Justin Bieber

Justin Drew Bieber, born March 1, 1994, in London, Ontario, Canada, was discovered on YouTube in 2008 by talent manager Scooter Braun. After signing with RBMG Records, "Baby" (2010) became the most-viewed YouTube video in history at the time, establishing him as the defining teen idol of a generation. His reinvention with "Purpose" (2015) produced the Diamond-certified "Love Yourself" and "Sorry," making him the first artist to have three songs simultaneously in the top three of the Billboard Hot 100. "Changes" (2020) and "Justice" (2021) showcased a mature R&B-influenced sound. "Peaches" (2021) debuted at number one across multiple markets. Bieber has sold over 150 million records globally, earned two Grammy Awards, and holds multiple Guinness World Records. He has been candid about his mental-health struggles, using his platform to reduce stigma and support resources for young people. His Justice World Tour (2022) became one of the highest-grossing tours of the year.