In Los Angeles, California, on 27 February 1981, Josh Gorban was brought into the world. Six albums later, including the double platinum selling self titled Josh Groban in 2001 and Closer in 2003, and this singer has inspired millions around the world.
Josh knew early on what was his calling. He attended the Bridges Academy, where he studied theater classes. In his youth, he attended the Interlochen Arts Camp in Michigan, where he studied musical theater. TheInterlochen Arts Camp enjoys a worldwide reputation for excellence in educational, artistic and cultural programs. In this environment, Josh developed love for musical theater and began acting and singing in school productions. In addition to his normal work in class, Josh began to take singing lessons on the side to develop his voice and style.
It was David Foster (winner of fourteen Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe nominated three times for an Academy Award for best song), thatdiscovered Josh's gift. Foster hired as a rehearsal singer Groban to work. At the 1999 Grammy Awards, Josh stood in for Andrea Bocelli and rehearsed Foster's song "The Prayer" with pop icon and diva Celine Dion. Foster would continue to develop influence on Josh's career than his skill and style has.
Josh completed his education at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, where he graduated in 1999 with a major in theater. He then attended the prestigious CarnegieMellon University. Josh decided his educational pursuit at the end of the first year at Warner Bros. Records offered him a record deal by the end of Foster. The presence that Josh's voice carries the first album led to more classic songs such as "Gira Con Me to concentrate" and "All Luce Del Sole." Foster and Josh chose aware of these songs and remember that the album went multi-platinum, it looks like a wise choice.
With a combination of a solid educational backgroundand carefully cultivated talent, has Josh Groban millions who themselves call "Grobanites achieved." enjoy in addition to his albums and many concert events have Grobanites McBeal was fortunate Ally to see him on the successful TV show on The Simpsons and he has as preformed at numerous charity events: VH1 Save the Music, Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope and David Foster and Friends Charity Gala.
Unlike many in the music, Josh Groban has not taken on muchControversy. His interviews are discussed in general about his music and his private life is somewhat limited. He is unmarried and currently lives in Malibu, CA.
