Eight Norwegian Grammy nominations on his albums from 2013, 14, 15, 17, 19 and 21 with a rapidly growing audience on his extensive touring. His 7th album, Brenn Siste Brevet (2019) marked another step up in his career, as it was voted the best Norwegian album that year by a collective of 50 music journalists. He has established himself as one of the greatest songwriters in the country, best live performers and certainly one of the most critically acclaimed. He used to write songs in English, and sometimes he still does. For live shows, check out erlendropstad.no/konserter. Gleden & Sorgen came out i 2022, ending a 4 year periode with 4 albums. New music will be released during 2024.