Justin Drew Bieber is an international pop music superstar who has sold over 150 million records worldwide. He has received multiple RIAA certifications, including four Diamonds, and is one of the world’s best-selling musicians. Bieber has also won numerous awards, including two Grammys, one Latin Grammy, eight Juno Awards, the World Music Award for Artist of the Year, and 22 MTV Europe Music Awards. In addition to his successful musical career, Bieber has expanded his brand with a line of fragrances and invested millions in several startup technology companies such as Spotify, Tinychat, Stamped, and Sojo Studios.
He is a professed Christian and has made humanitarian contributions through his charity work with Pencils of Promise, where he promotes the organization’s mission to build schools in developing countries, and through public service announcements for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. He has also supported anti-bullying campaigns and appeared in a video for the It Gets Better Project. Bieber has been ranked number 2 on Forbes’ list of the highest-paid celebrities under 30 three times.
During the early stages of his career, Bieber was a minor Internet sensation, with his YouTube videos garnering millions of views. His mother, Pattie Mallette, encouraged him to pursue a career in music, and he signed with a manager. His first major label album, My World, was released in 2009 and quickly topped the sales charts in Canada, the United States, and many other countries. A second album, My World 2.0, was released the following year with a more mature sound and increased R&B influence. Both albums were certified Platinum in the United States and have reached over a million copies in sales worldwide.
Bieber’s third studio album, Purpose, was released in 2015 and debuted at number 1 on the US Billboard 200. The lead single, “What Do You Mean?” featuring rapper Ludacris, became a hit internationally and helped propel the album to success. The music video for the song features a dance battle between the two stars and is one of Justin’s most popular videos.
Another of Justin’s most popular music videos, this clip showcases his sleek and sexy side. It’s a modern take on the Romeo and Juliet story with a twist, and is one of the most high-concept clips from his illustrious career.
This video is a great example of how the internet has changed the way music is distributed. This video was one of the first to be uploaded and shared online, and it has gone on to be viewed over a billion times. In it, Justin shows off his impressive dance moves in a glamorous, fantasy-like setting. The music is catchy, the visuals are stunning, and the choreography is incredibly well-choreographed. It’s no wonder that this was an instant classic.