Justin Drew Bieber (born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Bieber released his debut EP, My World, in late 2009.
It was certified platinum in the U.S. He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut record chart on the Billboard Hot 100. Bieber released his first full-length studio album, My World 2.0, in 2010. It debuted at or near number one in several countries and was certified triple platinum in the U.S. It was preceded by his most successful single to date, "Baby".
Following his debut album, he had his first headlining tour, the My World Tour, released the remix albums My Worlds Acoustic and Never Say Never – The Remixes -- and the 3D biopic-concert film Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. He released his second studio album, Under the Mistletoe, in November 2011, when it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Bieber released his third studio album, Believe, in 2012. His fourth studio album Purpose was released in November 2015. His U.S. album and singles sales total 44.7 million. On December 16, 2015, his sales were estimated at more than 75 million records worldwide. On February 12, 2016, Bieber's first four albums were released on vinyl for the first time.
He has won numerous fan-voted awards, including American Music Award for Artist of the Year in 2010 and 2012. He has received 3 Grammy Award nominations winning 1 for Best dance recording for the song "Where are ü now" on which he collaborated with Skrillex & Diplo at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards in 2016. His fan base, dubbed "beliebers", largely consists of early to mid-adolescent girls. He was listed three times by Forbes magazine among the top ten most powerful celebrities in the world in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
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