Mumford & Sons, Pharrell Williams Send 'Good People' To No. 1 On Adult Alternative Airplay Chart

Mumford & Sons return to No.1 Advertising signAdult Alternative Airplay chart – and Pharrell Williams leads the chart for the first time – thanks to their collaboration “Good People,” which tops the April 20-dated survey.

The song becomes Mumford & Sons' fifth Adult Alternative Airplay leader and first in five years, following the 10-week No. 1 “Guiding Light” in 2018-19. The trio first reigned with “I Will Wait” in 2012, followed by “Lover of the Light” in 2013 and “Believe” in 2015.

Between “Guiding Light” and “Good People,” Mumford & Sons scored a pair of No. 4 hits with “Beloved” in 2019 and “Blind Leading the Blind” in 2020.

Frontman Marcus Mumford boasts an additional No. 1 in that span: in 2020, he reigned for four weeks as the featured singer on Major Lazer's “Lay Your Head on Me.”

As for Williams, he is the singer-songwriter-producer's first Adult Alternative Airplay leader in the artist category, surpassing the No. 14 peak of his solo track and multi-format smash, “Happy” in 2014. “Good People” is also the top of -Mapping song to any rock-based Advertising sign airplay survey as a recording artist, surpassing the No. 5 peaks of Daft Punk's “Get Lucky,” on which he has appeared, on both Alternative Airplay and Rock & Alternative Airplay in 2013.

At the same time, “Good People” ranks at No. 25 on Alternative Airplay, after peaking at No. 10 (Feb. 17). On the all-rock audience-based Rock & Alternative Airplay chart, it's at No. 24 (after climbing to No. 13 on the March 2 chart) with 1.4 million audience impressions April 5-11, according to Luminate .

“Good People” is currently a standalone single. Mumford & Sons last released an album in 2018: Delta, which topped the Billboard 200 for a week after its debut. The set has earned 779,000 equivalent album units to date.

All Advertising sign Charts dated April 20 will be updated on Billboard.com on Tuesday, April 16.