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===''Då som nu för alltid'' and the final tour (2016)=== {{details|topic=the album|Då som nu för alltid}} In February 2016, Kent was elected to Swedish Music Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/musik/nu-ar-kent-och-leila-k-ododliga/|title=Nu är Kent och Leila K odödliga|newspaper=Dagens Nyheter |date=11 February 2016|accessdate=11 August 2022}}</ref> In March the band announced that ''[[Då som nu för alltid]]'' (Swedish for "Then as Now Forever") would be their last album, and that they would make a final tour in the Nordic countries, with the last concert in [[Stockholm]] in December 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kent.nu/2016/03/14/kent-gar-i-graven/|title=kent går i graven – startar sista färden med Egoist|date=14 March 2016|website=Kent.nu|accessdate=11 August 2022}}</ref> "[[Egoist (Kent song)|Egoist]]" was announced as the album's first single, and it was released on 14 March. However, on 17 April 2016 Kent announced the track listing which omitted "Egoist". Instead, "Vi är inte längre där" was released as the album's first single on 3 May. The album ''Då som nu för alltid'' was released on 20 May 2016. On 24 August, it was announced the compilation album ''[[Best of (Kent album)|Best of]]'' would be released on 16 September 2016, containing 20 previously released tracks and four new studio recordings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.expressen.se/noje/blogg/andersnunstedt/2016/09/16/recension-kents-omfattande-samlingalbum-rymmer-en-kanon-ep/|title=Kents första hitsamling rymmer en sista kanon-ep|website=Expressen.se}}</ref> For ''Då som nu för alltid'' the band won two [[Grammis|Swedish Grammy Awards]], ''Album of the Year'' and ''Rock of the Year''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/ooMXW|title=Grammisgalan 2017 – alla vinnare|date=28 February 2017|website=Aftonbladet.se}}</ref> From the spring of 2015 until the band's very last concert, [[Per Sinding-Larsen]] followed Kent's last time together to record a documentary called ''Vi är inte längre där (Sista åren med Kent)'', which was shown on [[Sveriges Television|SVT]] in two parts on the 26 and 27 December 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ekuriren.se/kulturnoje/1.4627226-sinding-larsen-om-sista-aret-med-kent|title=Sinding-Larsen om sista året med Kent – Ekuriren|first=Eva|last=Axelsson|date=23 December 2016|website=ekuriren.se|accessdate=11 August 2022}}</ref> The documentary revealed, among other things, that [[Harri Mänty]] was fired from the band due to excessive partying and not that he left off his own accord as has been previously stated.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/n2qqo|title=Pressades att lämna Kent – på grund av festandet: "En sorg"|website=Aftonbladet.se|date=27 December 2016 |accessdate=11 August 2022}}</ref>
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