An overview of the childhood and early education of Justin Bieber, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.
Justin Bieber is a Canadian singer and pop icon recognized for his genre-spanning music. Discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun and Usher, who jointly signed him to RBMG Records, Bieber gained international fame with his debut EP, My World (2009). The release solidified his status as a prominent teen idol.
On March 1, 1994, Justin Drew Bieber was born. He is a Canadian singer recognized as a pop icon.
In early 2007, at age 12, Justin Bieber performed Ne-Yo's "So Sick" for a local singing competition in Stratford, placing second. His mother, Mallette, posted a video of the performance on YouTube, leading to increased popularity through covers of R&B songs.
In 2008, Justin Bieber began receiving voice coaching from Jan Smith.
In November 2009, prior to the release of his debut album My World, Justin Bieber's early fanbase developed significantly on YouTube, attracting millions of views.
In 2009, following the release of his singles "One Time" and "One Less Lonely Girl", Justin Bieber's popularity led to appearances on shows like The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Wendy Williams Show, and Good Morning America, marking the beginning of "Bieber Fever".
In April 2010, Justin Bieber's voice was noted to be deeper than it was in his debut EP, due to puberty. Bieber remarked regarding his vocals: "It cracks. Like every teenage boy, I'm dealing with it and I have the best vocal coach in the world ... Some of the notes I hit on "Baby" I can't hit any more. We have to lower the key when I sing live."
In 2010, Justin Bieber signed a deal with Proactiv and partnered with Nicole by OPI to launch a nail polish line called "The One Less Lonely Girl Collection", which sold exclusively in Walmart.
In 2010, Justin Bieber was frequently criticized for looking and sounding younger than his age.
In 2010, Justin Bieber's fanbase, "Beliebers", was among the top words.
In 2010, during the debut performance of "Pray" at the American Music Awards, Justin Bieber's voice broke, marking the transition from his boy soprano voice due to puberty.
In 2011, Justin Bieber faced media attention and was noted for an androgynous appearance, including his cover appearance on LOVE magazine's androgyny issue. His signature wings hairstyle also gained significant attention.
In 2011, Justin Bieber was among content creators opposing Bill S.978, also known as the Commercial Felony Streaming Act, which would have made unauthorized streaming a felony instead of a misdemeanor.
In 2012, Justin Bieber endorsed Adidas, alongside Derrick Rose and Venus Williams, marking his entry into sports-related endorsements.
In 2012, Justin Bieber graduated from Stratford's St. Michael Catholic Secondary School with a 4.0 GPA.
On March 7, 2013, Bieber fainted backstage at London's O2 Arena after complaining of breathing problems during his concert and was hospitalized.
In 2013, Bieber stated that he was "very influenced by black culture" and that he neither thought "of it as black or white" nor tried to "act or pose in a certain way".
In 2013, Justin Bieber launched his online #GiveBackPhilippines campaign to help victims of Typhoon Haiyan, traveling to the Philippines after raising $3 million.
In 2013, Justin Bieber's image was affected by several controversial events, including abandoning a pet monkey, urinating in a bucket, cursing at a photo of Bill Clinton, and wearing a gas mask in public.
On January 23, 2014, Justin Bieber was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, along with singer Khalil, on suspicion of driving under the influence, driving with an expired license, and resisting arrest. He admitted to consuming alcohol, marijuana, and prescription drugs and was later released on a $2,500 bond. A toxicology report showed THC and Xanax in his system.
In March 2014, Rolling Stone characterized Justin Bieber's father Jeremy as having "split with Justin's mom when Justin was a toddler, and wasn't always around afterward. But he has, as of late, accepted a place of honor in his superstar son's entourage".
In March 2014, Rolling Stone featured Bieber on its cover with the title "Bad Boy", reflecting the controversies surrounding him at the time. The same year, Bieber adopted the pseudonym "Bizzle".
In June 2014, two videos surfaced showing a 15-year-old Justin Bieber telling a joke containing a racial slur and singing a parody of his song with the same slur. He apologized on the day the latter video was released, acknowledging his past mistakes.
On July 9, 2014, Justin Bieber was charged with one misdemeanour count of vandalism in California for throwing eggs at his Calabasas neighbor's home in January. He pled no contest to the charge and then permanently moved to Beverly Hills, California.
On August 13, 2014, Justin Bieber's January DUI case was settled with a plea bargain. He pleaded guilty to resisting an officer and driving without due care, paid a US$500 fine, and was sentenced to anger management and a program on the impact of drunken driving. He also made a US$50,000 contribution to Our Kids, a children's charity.
On September 1, 2014, near his hometown of Stratford, Ontario, Justin Bieber was arrested and charged with assault and dangerous driving after a collision between a minivan and his all-terrain vehicle on August 29. He allegedly engaged in a physical altercation with an occupant of the minivan. He was released shortly, and his lawyer blamed the incident on paparazzi.
In June 2015, Justin Bieber teamed up with StarShop, a new shopping app launched by Kevin Harrington, expanding his presence in the tech and commerce sectors.
In October 2018, the "Steps to Stardom" exhibit broke attendance records set by the Anne Frank House exhibit in 2015.
On January 28, 2017, Justin Bieber participated in the 2017 NHL Celebrity All-Star Game, coached by Wayne Gretzky.
On July 7, 2018, Justin Bieber became engaged to model Hailey Baldwin.
On September 14, 2018, Hailey Baldwin initially stated on Twitter that she and Justin Bieber had not yet married, but she later deleted the tweet.
In September 2018, Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin reportedly obtained a marriage license, leading to reports that they had a civil marriage.
In September 2018, it was reported by TMZ that Justin Bieber had started the process of becoming a United States citizen following his marriage to Hailey Baldwin.
In October 2018, the "Steps to Stardom" exhibit at the Stratford Perth Museum, showcasing Justin Bieber's early career, was extended for at least another year due to breaking attendance records.
On November 23, 2018, Justin Bieber stated that he was married to Hailey Baldwin.
In 2018, following his marriage, Justin Bieber's persona began to change, transitioning from a teen heartthrob to a more mature personality.
In February 2019, Justin Bieber stated in an interview with Vogue that he would "laugh at his past self", reflecting on his personal growth and change.
On September 30, 2019, Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin had an official wedding ceremony in Bluffton, South Carolina.
In January 2020, Justin Bieber announced on his Instagram that he had been diagnosed with Lyme disease and infectious mononucleosis.
In December 2020, the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act, a bill that Justin Bieber had opposed in 2011, was signed into law as part of the omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.
In 2020, it was revealed that Billie Eilish's mother considered sending her to therapy due to her intense "obsession" with Justin Bieber, illustrating the extent of his cultural impact.
In March 2021, Justin Bieber, along with his wife Hailey and pastor Judah Smith, visited the California State Prison in Los Angeles County, meeting with inmates and expressing support for the Anti-Recidivism Coalition. He also committed to providing buses for relatives of inmates.
On July 24, 2021, Justin Bieber led worship with Gospel singers Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes during the "Freedom Experience" at SoFi Stadium, singing "The Blessing".
In February 2022, Justin Bieber tested positive for COVID-19, two days after starting his Justice World Tour.
In 2022, amidst Roe v. Wade being overturned, Justin Bieber and his wife expressed their disapproval, with Bieber stating on his Instagram story that women should have the choice what to do with their own bodies.
On May 9, 2024, Justin Bieber announced through an Instagram post that he and Hailey Baldwin were expecting their first child.
On August 23, 2024, Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin welcomed a son, Jack Blues.
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