Justin Drew Bieber Biography & Photos

Justin Drew Bieber Biography & Photos

Justin Drew Bieber, born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian pop/R&B singer, songwriter and actor. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun, who happened to come across Bieber's videos on YouTube and later became his manager. Braun arranged for him to meet with Usher in Atlanta, Georgia, and Bieber was soon signed to Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG), a joint venture between Braun and Usher, and then to a recording contract with Island Records offered by L.A. Reid. His debut single, "One Time", released worldwide in 2009, peaked in the top ten in Canada and charted in the top thirty in several international markets. His debut release, My World, followed on November 17, 2009, and was eventually certified platinum in the United States. He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100.

Birth name Justin Drew Bieber
Born March 1, 1994 (age 17)[1]
London, Ontario, Canada
Origin Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Genres Pop, R&B, Teen pop[2][3][4]
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician, actor
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano, percussion,[5] trumpet[6]
Years active 2009–present
Labels Island, RBMG
Associated acts Usher
Website justinbiebermusic.com