Justin Bieber made an announcement via his Instagram on September 6, 2022, that he is putting his health first and taking a break from his tour once again.
Bieber performed six live shows in Europe and said, “It took a toll on me.” He also said, “I need to make my health the priority right now. I’m going to be ok, but I need time to rest and get better,” he added. The Never Say Never singer was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome in June 2022.
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Who is Justin Bieber?
Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian singer. He was born on March 1, 1994, at St Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario. He is the son of Jeremy Jack Bieber and Pattie Mallette, who never got married. Bieber was raised by Mallette’s mother Diane and stepfather Bruce.
Bieber attended Jeanne Sauve Catholic School. He graduated high school from St. Michael Catholic Secondary School in 2012. Growing up he learned to play piano, guitar, drums and trumpet. His mother started posting videos of him performing on YouTube. One such video caught the attention of Scooter Braun, an American record executive.
Braun helped Bieber to sign a record deal with RBMG Records in 2008. Bieber released his debut seven-track EP My World in 2009. In 2010, he released his debut studio album, My World 2.0 which debuted atop the US Billboard 200, making Bieber the youngest solo male to top the chart in 47 years.
His second studio album, Under the Mistletoe, was released in 2011. The album became the first Christmas album by a male artist to debut at number one in the US. In 2012, he released his third studio album, Believe and went on to become the first artist in history with five US number one albums at the age of 18.
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In 2015, he released his fourth studio album, Purpose. The album produced three US number-one singles: Love Yourself, Sorry and What Do You Mean? The album also produced Bieber released an EDM, Where Are U Now, which won the Grammy Award for Best/Dance Electronic Recording. Bieber became the first artist in history to occupy the entire top three of the UK Singles Chart.
Justin Bieber’s remix of Despacito was named the greatest Latin song of all time by Billboard and earned him his first Latin Grammy Award. In 2019, Bieber released a country collaboration with Dan + Shay, 10,000 Hours. The collaboration won the Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance.
Bieber released his fifth studio album, Changes in 2020. His sixth studio album, Justice was released in 2021. The album produced a worldwide hit, Peaches, which debuted atop the US Billboard 200, making him the youngest soloist artist to have eight US number-one albums.
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Bieber has received two Grammy Awards, one Latin Grammy Award, eight Juno Awards, two Brit Awards, one Bambi Award, 26 Billboard Music Awards, 18 American Music Awards, 23 Teen Choice Awards and 18 American Music Awards.
Bieber was in an on-again, off-again relationship with singer Selena Gomez from December 2010 to March 2018. Bieber got engaged to model Hailey Baldwin on July 7, 2018. Hailey and Justin officially got married on September 30, 2019.
