![]() ![]() I know Bieber’s reinvention campaign really kicked off with Jack Ü and the Purpose album, but for me, the turning point from teenage hearthrob to adult-ready pop star was “Boyfriend.” That darker sound, that whisper intro, it’s so sexual it almost hurts – even though he still looks like a cherub. ![]() “Company” is a beautiful take on modern romance, a sweet invitation to come closer while maintaining the perfect veil of coy casualty, and it’s just a damn good pop song. It’s the game we’ve created for ourselves, and though none of us really wants to play, them’s the rules. You want to get to know someone, but you have to keep a healthy distance. It was originally written for someone else, but it was Bieber’s idea to put Minaj on the track. ![]() It’s produced by Zedd and Max Martin, which explains that crunchy synth breakdown I love so much. It is a good jam, though, and it represents Bieber’s first strong step onto the dance floor. Remember when Justin Bieber’s “computer was stolen” and someone threatened to release the personal footage contained within? The world waited with baited breath (some of us, anyway) for the juicy details, but in the end, it was just a ploy to drum up excitement for this Bieber video. Justin Bieber – “ Beauty and a Beat” feat. While a lot of the baby Bieber tunes are overly saccharine and don’t necessarily translate into our adult lives, “One Less Lonely Girl” is one of those kiddy pop songs that transcends your tweenage puppy love.ġ5. That and the angelic voice of 14-year-old Bieber is sweeter than honey on vanilla ice cream. You know why you can’t help loving this Justin Bieber song? Because Usher wrote and produced it. The Big Sean feature isn’t the rapper’s best work, but it gives the song a bit of added bite, and who doesn’t enjoy a few verses from Big Sean?ġ6. It’s still one of the highlights of any Justin Bieber set. This song tries to be a bit dark, but it’s more pink sugar than it is black coffee. Who’s ready for some Bieb-step? It’s like dubstep, except it’s Justin Bieber. Justin Bieber – “As Long As You Love Me” feat. It was originally written as an adult song called “Sexy Together,” but writers changed the message to reflect one of great courage and confidence, a much more important message for kids to hear, and in 2010, the great majority of Bieber’s fans were still young tweens.ġ7. “Never Say Never” still has a bit of young cheese, but it went on to be one of Bieber’s defining early career moments. Will Smith is one of Bieber’s ultimate mentors, so of course he and son Jaden Smith got together in the studio when young Smith’s remake of Karate Kid needed a soundtrack. ![]() I’ve got this now.” Fair warning: this music video will induce spontaneous trips to Iceland.ġ8. Bieber struggled through his later teen years to figure out the man he truly wished to be, and on this second track from 2015’s Purpose, he finds the strength to say “go ahead, keep watching. Everyone has an opinion, but at the end of the day, no one really knows the man behind the flashing lights. I’m not sure what that is right now but in the meantime I am going to rest.“I’ll Show You” is definitely one of the most personal Justin Bieber songs ever recorded. “We don’t know how much time it is going to be but it’s going to be OK, I have hope and I trust God. “I hope you guys understand, and I’ll be using this time to just rest and relax and get back to 100% so I can do what I was born to do. “I wish this wasn’t the case but obviously my body is telling me I gotta slow down. “So for those who are frustrated by my cancellations of the next shows, I’m just physically, obviously not able of doing them,” he said. The North America leg of his world tour is due to end in July. He said he has been doing facial exercises to recover.īieber’s last album, Justice, released in March 2021, has been certified platinum in the US, and got to second in the UK album charts. In the three-minute long video he tries to smile, blink and move his face but parts of his face would not react. ![]()
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