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  • Justin Bieber’s rise to fame started on YouTube, and he was signed by Usher at just 13.
  • He’s a multi-talented artist who plays several instruments and holds multiple world records.
  • From his iconic hairstyles to his love for tattoos, these 35 fun facts dive into the world of the Biebs.

Justin Bieber: 35 Fun and Crazy Facts About the Pop Icon

Justin Bieber. You’ve heard the name, you’ve jammed to the hits, and you’ve definitely caught a case of Bieber Fever at some point. Whether you were swooning over his iconic hair flip during the “Baby” days or vibing to “Peaches” on repeat, Justin has been at the center of pop culture for over a decade. But how well do you really know the Biebs? Beyond the catchy songs and celebrity drama, this pop superstar is full of surprising, weird, and straight-up fun facts. From being discovered on YouTube to pranking his fans and owning a pet monkey (yes, seriously), Justin’s life has been anything but ordinary. So, whether you’re a day-one Belieber or just here for the trivia, buckle up—because these 35 facts about Justin Bieber are about to blow your mind and make you love him even more!

1. Discovered on YouTube

Justin Bieber’s rise to fame started when his mom uploaded his videos on YouTube. Scooter Braun, who would become his manager, stumbled upon the videos by accident.

2. Multi-Instrumentalist

Not only can Justin sing, but he also plays multiple instruments, including the guitar, piano, drums, and trumpet. Talented much?

3. His Middle Name is Drew

Justin's full name is Justin Drew Bieber. And yes, fans love using his middle name in everything from Twitter handles to fan fiction.

4. Canadian Roots

Justin was born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada, on March 1, 1994. Proudly Canadian, he even included the iconic maple leaf tattoo on his body.

5. Signed by Usher

Justin’s big break came when Usher signed him to RBMG Records after a little competition with Justin Timberlake, who was also interested in signing him.

6. He Was Almost a Hockey Star

Growing up in Canada, Justin was big into hockey and even dreamed of going pro before his music career took off. Guess we lucked out!

7. Youngest Artist to Have 5 Number 1 Albums

At just 18, Justin became the youngest artist to achieve five number one albums on the Billboard 200 chart. Talk about overachiever.

8. His Debut Single Was Recorded in One Take

Justin recorded “One Time” in just one take. The song became a massive hit and started his meteoric rise in the music industry.

9. The Bieber Flip

Justin’s iconic hairstyle, often referred to as the "Bieber Flip," was so famous in the early 2010s that many fans (and even non-fans) tried copying it.

10. Guinness World Records King

Justin holds multiple Guinness World Records, including being the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100.

11. He's a Grammy Winner

Though he had to wait a bit, Justin finally snagged his first Grammy Award in 2016 for Best Dance Recording for “Where Are Ü Now” with Skrillex and Diplo.

12. He Once Sang for President Obama

Justin performed “Someday at Christmas” for then-President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House in 2009.

13. Justin Loves Pranks

He’s a big fan of practical jokes. Back in the day, he would prank call his fans, and during interviews, he’s been known to pull a few tricks on his team.

14. Tattoo Obsession

Justin has over 60 tattoos, including a lion, an eagle, and a massive cross on his chest. His first tattoo was a small bird on his hip.

15. He's Fluent in French

Thanks to his Canadian upbringing, Justin speaks fluent French, which he occasionally shows off in interviews and to fans.

16. A Guinness Record for Twitter Followers

In 2013, Justin set the Guinness World Record for having the most Twitter followers, officially making him one of the biggest influencers on social media.

17. He Was the First Artist to Hit 10 Billion Views on Vevo

Justin’s music videos have racked up billions of views, and he became the first artist to surpass 10 billion views on Vevo in 2016.

18. Belieber Army

Justin’s fans, known as Beliebers, are considered one of the most dedicated fanbases in the world. They’ve trended countless hashtags, defended him online, and even helped him break records.

19. He's a Devoted Husband

Justin married model Hailey Baldwin in 2018, and the two have been inseparable ever since. Their relationship has become a fan-favorite love story, inspiring songs and social media posts.

20. Justin's Mom Was a Teen Mom

Justin’s mom, Pattie Mallette, had him when she was only 18 years old. She raised Justin as a single mother and has always been super supportive of his career.

21. He Has a Fear of Sharks

Justin admitted that he’s scared of sharks. So, don’t expect him to go diving with great whites anytime soon.

22. Bieber the Actor?

In addition to his music career, Justin’s had some acting gigs, including a guest appearance on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Could we see him in more roles in the future?

23. He Has His Own Fragrance Line

Justin launched multiple fragrances, including Someday, The Key, and Girlfriend. They all became popular among his fans, with Someday earning millions in sales.

24. A Love for Charity

Justin has a heart for giving back and has worked with numerous charities, including Pencils of Promise, which helps build schools in underprivileged areas.

25. Favorite Color is Purple

Beliebers know that Justin’s favorite color has always been purple. He used to wear it all the time, and it was practically part of his brand in the early days.

26. He Had a Pet Monkey

Remember that whole pet monkey drama? In 2013, Justin’s capuchin monkey, Mally, was seized by customs in Germany because he didn’t have the proper paperwork.

27. The Inspiration Behind ‘Love Yourself’

Justin’s hit song “Love Yourself” was co-written by Ed Sheeran. The song, with its straightforward message, became an anthem for self-respect.

28. He's a Boxing Fan

Justin loves watching boxing matches and is a big fan of the sport. He’s been spotted at numerous fights, including those of his friends, like Floyd Mayweather.

29. Bieber Fever Took Over the World

In the early 2010s, "Bieber Fever" was a global phenomenon, with millions of fans around the world becoming obsessed with the young star.

30. He Has a Major Sweet Tooth

Justin loves candy, especially Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish. His obsession with sweets has been well-documented by fans over the years.

31. He's Got a Thing for Tim Hortons

Being Canadian, it’s no surprise that Justin is a fan of Tim Hortons, the famous coffee and donut chain. He’s even partnered with the brand for special “Timbiebs” donut flavors.

32. Famous Neighbors

Justin’s mansion in Beverly Hills is surrounded by other celebrities, including famous neighbors like Kendall Jenner and Drake.

33. Collaborations with Music Legends

Justin has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, from Nicki Minaj and Drake to more recent artists like Billie Eilish and The Kid LAROI.

34. He Once Lived in a Glass House

For a while, Justin lived in a luxurious glass mansion in Beverly Hills, which was nicknamed the "house of glass" due to its design.

35. His Net Worth

As of 2024, Justin’s net worth is estimated to be around $300 million, making him one of the richest pop stars of his generation.

From his YouTube beginnings to becoming a global superstar, Justin Bieber's journey is one filled with fun facts and unforgettable moments. Whether you’ve been a Belieber from the start or are just getting to know him, these facts prove that Justin is not only a talented artist but also full of surprises.

Stay tuned for more celebrity facts and fun insights from the world of entertainment at Woke Waves Magazine.

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