About
Joshua Winslow Groban is an American singer, songwriter, and actor known for his powerful baritone voice and eclectic musical style. His first four solo albums achieved multi-platinum certification, establishing him as a leading figure in the classical crossover genre. Groban was recognized as the best-selling artist in the United States in 2007, selling over 22.3 million records. With a global fanbase and continued success, Groban has sold over 25 million records worldwide.
Career Timeline
Self-titled debut album
Releases his debut album, "Josh Groban". Introduces him as a classical crossover artist.
"Closer" album success
The album "Closer" is released to critical acclaim. Establishes him as a star.
"Awake" further solidifies fame
Releases "Awake", cementing his place in music. Gaining millions of fans.
Broadway debut in Chess
Performs in "Chess" in London. Shows off broader artistic skills.
Acting role in "The Office"
Appears in "The Office", expanding beyond music. Grows audience base.
Broadway in "Natasha, Pierre"
Starred in "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812". Awarded acclaim.
Continued success in music
Continues touring and releasing music. A fixture in classical crossover music.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026