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Justin Bieber
Turning teenage YouTube performances into a pop career with Baby, Sorry and Love Yourself.
Baby · Sorry
- Born
- 1 March 1994
- Birthplace
- London, Ontario, Canada
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Justin Bieber
A Canadian singer whose early acoustic videos led to international teen stardom. His later records moved into dance-pop and contemporary R&B.
Early life
Stratford upbringing
Grew up in Stratford, Ontario, and learned several instruments as a child.
Online performances
His mother uploaded videos of his singing, which music manager Scooter Braun discovered.
Career
- 2008
Recording deal
Signed with RBMG after Braun introduced him to Usher.
- 2009–2010
Teen breakthrough
My World and My World 2.0 established his recording career.
- 2015
New direction
Purpose introduced a more dance-oriented sound and several major singles.
Selected work
Baby
The Ludacris collaboration became an early signature song.
Sorry
A dance-pop single from Purpose.
Love Yourself
An acoustic song co-written with Ed Sheeran and Benny Blanco.
Beyond music
Family
Married Hailey Baldwin in 2018; they welcomed a son in 2024.
Public health disclosure
In 2022, he publicly discussed Ramsay Hunt syndrome and interrupted touring.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Daniel Torok. Public domain · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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