Justin Bieber (birthname Justin Drew Bieber) was born Stratford, Ontario, Canada at 1 March 1994 to Jeremy Bieber and Pattie Malette. He is an Canadian pop/R&B singer-songwriter and actor who became popular after his mom posted YouTube clips of his performing. During his childhood, Bieber was interested in hockey, soccer, and chess; he often kept his musical aspirations to himself. As he grew up, Bieber taught himself to play the piano, drums, guitar, and trumpet. In early 2007, when he was twelve, Bieber sang Ne-Yo’s “So Sick” for a local singing competition in Stratford and placed second.
Justin Bieber Biography
Date of Birth : 1 March 1994
Where : Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Birth Name : Justin Drew Bieber
Nickname : JBiebs
Height : 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
Nationality : Canadian
Career
Mallette, his mom posted a video of Bieber performance on YouTube for their family and friends to see. But eventually the video was discovered by Scooter Braun, then took him to signed to Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG) joint venture with Island Records. Bieber’s first single, One Time, went certified platinum in his native Canada shortly after its release. His album matched that success, selling more than 137,000 copies within a week of hitting stores.
During fall 2009 it had success in international markets. The song was certified Platinum in Canada and the US and Gold in Australia andJustin Bieber Biography New Zealand. Bieber’s first release, an extended play entitled My World, was released on November 17, 2009. The album’s second single, “One Less Lonely Girl”, and two promo singles, “Love Me”, and “Favorite Girl”, were released exclusively on the iTunes store and charted within the top forty of the Billboard Hot 100. To promote the album, Bieber performed on several live shows such as mtvU’s VMA 09 Tour, European program The Dome, YTV’s The Next Star, The Today Show,The Wendy Williams Show, Lopez Tonight, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, It’s On with Alexa Chung, Good Morning America, Chelsea Lately, and BET’s 106 & Park with Rihanna. Bieber also guest starred in an episode of True Jackson, VP in late 2009.
In the chronicles of the Justin Bieber biography, during the holiday season of 2009, Justin Bieber made quite an impression in the White House in front of the President and his better half by singing his own version of Someday at Christmas originally performed by Stevie Wonder. Another famous song entitled Baby featuring Ludacris which is part of his inaugural album was considered a huge success making it to top five in the American billboards and one among the ten favorite songs in about seven nations. Facts from Justin Bieber biography stated that there were also other singles such as Never Let You Go and U Smile that made it to the top in Billboard 200 of America. Bieber is by far known as the protégée of Stevie Wonder who topped the chart at a young age and this is specified in the Justin Bieber biography.
Bieber guest-starred in the season premiere of the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, aired on September 23, 2010. He played a “troubled teen who is faced with a difficult decision regarding his only brother.” Bieber was also in a subsequent episode which aired on February 17, 2011, in which his character is killed. Bieber performed a medley of “U Smile”, “Baby,” and “Somebody to Love” and briefly played the drums at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards on September 12, 2010. Bieber announced in October 2010 that he would release an acoustic album, called My Worlds Acoustic.
A 3-D part-biopic, part-concert film starring Bieber entitled Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, was released February 11, 2011, directed by Step Up 3D director Jon Chu. It topped the box office with an estimated grossing of $12.4 million on its opening day from 3,105 theaters. It grossed $30.3 million for the weekend and was narrowly beaten by the romantic comedy Just Go With It, which grossed $31 million. Never Say Never is said to have exceeded industry expectations, nearly matching the $31.1 million grossed by Miley Cyrus’s 2008 3-D concert film, Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert, which holds the record for the top debut for a music-documentary. The film is accompanied by his second remix album, Never Say Never – The Remixes, released February 14, 2011, and features remixes of songs from his debut album, with guest appearances from Miley Cyrus, Chris Brown, and Kanye West, among others.
Justin Bieber Hairstyle
The bowl cut formerly worn by Bieber and its popularity with teenage girls proved to be cultural phenomenon, becoming one of the most copied hairstyles among teenage boys. Bieber’s hairstyle has also proved popular with lesbians. Bieber changed his hairstyle in February 2011 and a lock of Justin Bieber’s hair has been sold for $40,668 (£25,024) in a charity sale on Ebay, with 98 bids in total. The hair toured America with its own bodyguard, and fans could have their picture taken with it in return for a charitable donation. Bieber donated the winnings to a charity which rescues and rehabilitates animals.
Filmography
- True Jackson, VP, My Date With… (2009)
- Silent Library, School Gyrls, Saturday Night Live, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Hubworld, The X Factor (UK) (2010)
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011)