Josh Groban - You Raise Me Up (official Music Video) | Warner Vault May 2026

Josh Groban ’s rendition of is more than just a cover; it is a global anthem of hope and resilience that defined his early career. Originally released in 2003 on his second studio album, Closer , the song was recently highlighted by the Warner Vault in a remastered HD version on YouTube . The Origin: From a London Taxi to Global Stardom

The song's lyrics, penned by Irish novelist , are deeply rooted in themes of support and faith. Josh Groban: You Raise Me Up (Music Video 2004) - IMDb Josh Groban ’s rendition of is more than

Interestingly, Groban didn't originally write the song. It was composed by of the Norwegian-Irish duo Secret Garden . Groban first heard the original version while riding in a London taxi cab and was immediately struck by its beauty. When his publisher later brought the song to him during the recording of Closer , Groban instantly recognized it as the "taxi cab song" and insisted on recording it. Meaning and Emotional Impact Josh Groban: You Raise Me Up (Music Video