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Who sang You Raise Me Up?

Josh Groban released the song You Raise Me Up. Date of release: 11/11/2003.

Release date: 11/11/2003
Duration: 04:52
Producer(s): Decca
The story of the song ' You Raise Me Up '

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The meaning of the song 'You Raise Me Up ', based on the lyrics
What is You Raise Me Up about?
🎶 You Raise Me Up song analysis
This song is about someone who is struggling and feeling down, but is comforted by the idea that they are not alone and that someone loves them.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘You Raise Me Up’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Josh Groban - Short Biography

- Joshua Winslow Groban is an American singer, songwriter and actor.
- His first four solo albums were certified multi-platinum.
- He was ranked in 2007 as the best-selling artist in the United States.
- As of 2022, he has sold over 25 million records worldwide.
- He is one of the most popular artists of the 21st century.
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- "You Raise Me Up" is a song by the Irish-Norwegian band Secret Garden released on March 26, 2002.
- The song gained further notoriety with its cover by American baritone Josh Groban in 2004, and then by the band Westlife in 2005.
- In 2018, French vocal group Opus Jam covered the song with a new arrangement.
- The tracklist for the Westlife version includes "You Raise Me Up" (4 min), "World of Our Own" (acoustic, 3 min 30), "You Raise Me Up" (4 min), "Flying Without Wings" (acoustic, 3 min 30), "My Love" (acoustic, 3 min 48).
- The song reached #1 in the UK, Australia, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway and Spain.
- It was replaced at #1 in the UK by "Is This the Way to Amarillo" by Tony Christie with Peter Kay.
- "You Raise Me Up" has been covered by a variety of artists, including: German actor Andreas Bieber (with Pia Douwes), Korean singer Lena Park, Irish Celtic music group Celtic Woman, French singer Gregory Turpin and Korean singer Sohyang.

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