Top 10 little known facts about Justin Bieber
He is one of the most followed celebrities and chances are you are also a fan and follower so you might have a good dose of the personality of the Canadian musician who was discovered by Usher long ago. The young tenacious 13 year old YouTuber who mesmerized the world with his lyrics and voice, thanks to the videos his single mum uploaded on YouTube, has come of age.
When we think of fine hair, tats for days and a killer seductive smile, there is no doubt that we think of the Biebs. But how much facts do we know about Bieber? The following top 10 facts about the Canadian popstar will blow your mind away.
#10: Justin Bieber started as a 13 year old YouTuber
Young Justin Bieber on his guitar
There are countless stories of grass to grace. Bieber’s career took off in 2009, shortly after he was discovered as a young teenager singing on YouTube. Before long, he was selling out stadiums across the globe while gaining millions of followers on social media.
Growing up, he showed a strong interest in music and taught himself to play many instruments, including, guitar, drums, piano and trumpet. His mother began posting videos of him performing musically on YouTube. The videos soon built up a fan following and caught the attention of talent agent Scooter Braun. Braun was able to secure an impromptu audition with Usher, who was impressed and helped Bieber to sign a record deal.
In 2009, his first single, “One Time”, was a worldwide hit and was certified Platinum in Canada and the United States. This was followed by his debut EP album, “My World”, which was also an international success. He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut record chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
#9: 60 new mentions on Twitter per second whether he tweets or not and an average of 207,788 fans on facebook every week
Justin Bieber Twitter followers
Justin Bieber registered his Twitter account on March 28th, 2009, which means he has been on Twitter for more than 8 years. Given that he was born on March 1st, 1994, he started Twitter when he was just 15 years old. He reached his first million followers on Twitter in February 2010, after less than a year on Twitter.
Justin Bieber was the second person, after Katy Perry, to reach 100 million followers on Twitter on August 31st.
Not surprising, he gtets an average of 60 new mentions on Twitter second whether he tweets or not.
The story is not different on Facebook where he gulps down a whooping 207,7788 fans weekly.
#8: Justin Bieber is multi-talented – can play drums, guitar,piano and trumpet
Jusin Bieber is one of the few complete talents in the world. He is a complete package sensation. He has been a music lover since childhood. At the age of 3, where normal toddlers are just learning to grapple with some few simple words, Justin Bieber learnt to play the drums. He began playing the piano at the age of 5 and guitar at 7. The kind of fame he got at a young age, he didn’t let it get into his head, rather improved himself and worked hard to get his music better. This amazing singer can woo us with his songs, he is a great drummer and his rapping skills are great too.
#7: Justin Bieber is worth 200 million dollars
Justin Bieber
According wealthygorilla.com, as of 2021, Justin Bieber’s net worth is roughly $285 million. At the age of just 26, Bieber has carved a niche for himself.
His spontaneous break to stardom precipitated from youtube videos of himself his mother posted online.
#6: It costs $5,000 to $10,000 per hour to get Justin Bieber to sing at your birthday party
Justin Bieber
To hire a celebrity to show up at your party, be prepared to shell out some ten thousand, possibly hundred thousands or in millions depending on the type of celebrity. If he/she is a top-tier, you can even pay up to a million dollar.
It will cost you anywhere between $5,000 to $10,000 per hour to secure a talent like Justin Bieber around you for a party performance.
#5: Back and forth relationship with Selena Gomez
#4: He auctioned his cut hair for $12,000 on eBay
Justin Bieber once cut his hair and sold the cut hair on auction. He donated his locks for auction, money from which went to charity.
Bieber signed a box at the Ellen DeGeneres’ television chat show that had his hair. It raised a hunge amount of money in auction which was donated to charity.
#3:Justin Bieber is youngest artist to have five number-one albums in the US
Justin Bieber
At just 18, Bieber’s album, Believe Acoustic, topped the Billboard 200, selling 211,000 copies in its first week. He is one of only nine artists in Billboard history to have a number one album across four consecutive years. Bieber, who turned 19 shortly, also topped iTunes charts in 63 countries with his new album.
The record featured stripped down versions of songs from his fourth album, Believe – released in June 2012, as well as three new songs.
#2: Justin’s personal laptop was once stolen in Washington
Kamala Harris
The Canadian popstar tweeted tohis 29 million followers, “Yesterday during the show me and my tour manager Josh had some stuff stolen. Really sucks. People should respect other’s property.” He was apparently referring to his laptop , which was allegedly stolen during a tour stop in Tacoma, Washington.
#1: Justin Bieber was caught smoking cannabis
Justin Bieber pictured smoking weed
When photos of Jutin Bieber smoking pot in a hotel room with friends hit the web the “Boyfriend” singer eventually acknowledged and apologized to his fans for the incident in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch.
Bieber made light of the situation while playing the president of the Miley Cyrus’ Fan Club in a SNL skit with Vanessa Bayer. He said the incident was a mistake that won’t happen again.
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