ENGLISH PROJECT#1 EIGHTH "FAMOUS SINGERS"

 

JUSTIN BIEBER

He was born on March 1st, 1994. He is from Stratford, Canada. He is a singer and dancer. He is 26 years old. He is married with Hailey Baldwin. Justin Bieber took second place in a local talent competition but turned into a YouTube phenomenon. He lives and  works in Atlanta.

Childhood

Bieber always had an interest in music. His mother gave him a drum kit for his second birthday and, as he tells it, he was "basically banging on everything I could get my hands on. "But it was an obscure talent contest in his hometown, in which the 12-year-old Bieber finished in second place.Justin and his mom began posting clips of Bieber performing covers of Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, and Ne-Yo on YouTube.

Within months, Justin was an Internet sensation, with a large following of fans, and an eager manager arranging for the teenager to fly to Atlanta to consider a record deal. There, Bieber had a chance meeting with Usher, who eventually signed the young singer to a contract.

Musical Career

Bieber's first single, "One Time," went certified platinum in his native Canada shortly after its release in May 2009. His album My World matched that success, selling more than 137,000 copies within a week of hitting stores. Bieber broke  into the Billboard Top 10 in early 2010 with "Baby". Bieber soon released My World 2.0 (2010), which offered his growing fan base ten new songs. Bieber had his biggest hit single to date in April 2012 with "Boyfriend." The song appears on his latest album Believe released in June. 

In February 2015, Bieber released a song "Where Are Ü Now", with Jack Ü. The song won a Grammy for Best Dance Recording at the 2016 Grammy Awards. In March 2015, Bieber made an appearance in the music video for Carly Rae Jepsen's single "I Really Like You". On April 16, 2017, Puerto Rican singers Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee released a remix for their song "Despacito" featuring Bieber. The song was Bieber's first release of 2017 and the first in which he sings in Spanish.

On January 27, 2020, at the premier of Bieber's Seasons documentary series, Bieber announced a new single, "La Bomba", featuring Colombian singer J Balvin, in which Bieber would sing in both English and Spanish

Personal Life

 

 

Teen idol Justin Bieber broke the hearts of many of his young female fans in  2010 when he started dating television actress and singer Selena Gomez. It hasn't been easy for Gomez to be Bieber's girlfriend. She has been accosted by some of his devoted followers.

On July 10, 2018, he became engaged to American model Hailey Baldwin after beginning a relationship in May of that year. The couple had had a brief romantic relationship between late 2015 and early 2016, however, despite their breakup, the two maintained a close friendship. Justin Bieber confirmed his engagement by posting on his social media:

"I promise to lead our family with honor and integrity allowing Jesus, through the Holy Spirit, to guide us in everything we do and in every decision we make."

On November 23, 2018, it was confirmed that the couple had married when Justin Bieber claimed that he was now "a married man" and that he would be preparing to celebrate his first Thanksgiving with his wife. The couple held a second wedding ceremony in South Carolina on September 30, 2019.

CREATED BY:  MARIBEL GARNICA