Question 1

Did Josh Groban write his own songs?

Accepted Answer

Rarely in his early career. Most tracks were written by professional songwriters and produced by David Foster, but he co-wrote 11 of the 13 songs on his 2010 album Illuminations.

Question 2

Who wrote 'You Raise Me Up'?

Accepted Answer

Rolf Lovland composed the music and Brendan Graham wrote the lyrics. Groban's 2003 recording became the song's best-known version, but he had no writing credit on it.

Question 3

Who wrote 'To Where You Are'?

Accepted Answer

Richard Marx wrote the music and Linda Thompson wrote the lyrics for the 2001 song from Groban's debut album.

Question 4

How many studio albums has Josh Groban released?

Accepted Answer

Ten, from his self-titled 2001 debut through Cinematic in 2026.

Question 5

Has Josh Groban ever won a Grammy?

Accepted Answer

No. He has 5 Grammy nominations as of 2026 but has not won a competitive Grammy.

Question 6

What is Josh Groban's best-selling album?

Accepted Answer

Noel (2007), his holiday album, which sold almost 3.7 million copies in the US in its release year alone and is certified 6x Platinum.

Question 7

Has Josh Groban starred on Broadway?

Accepted Answer

Yes. He played Pierre in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (2016-2017) and starred in a Sweeney Todd revival (2023-2024), earning Tony nominations for both.

Question 8

Is Noel a compilation album?

Accepted Answer

No. It consists of newly recorded studio versions of holiday songs, so it counts as a studio album rather than a compilation.

Question 9

How many records has Josh Groban sold worldwide?

Accepted Answer

Over 35 million as of his most recent reporting.

Question 10

Who produces Josh Groban's music?

Accepted Answer

David Foster produced his early albums and remained a frequent collaborator for years afterward; more recent work such as Cinematic (2026) was produced by Greg Wells.