Justin Bieber is an American singer, songwriter, and occasional actor with a net worth of $300 million. After being discovered at the age of 13, he has since gone on to release 4 studio albums, all of which have been certified multi-platinum and appeared in the Billboard Hot 100.
Bieber has won numerous awards throughout his career including an American Music Award for Artist of the year in 2010 and 2012, a Grammy for Best Dance Recording for the song 'where are you now' and a Latin Grammy Award.
Bieber's main income source is his music career. Since his debut in 2008, he has released 4 studio albums and amassed a net worth of $300 million.
Justin was founded by Scooter Braun, a former marketing executive for record labels. He clicked on Bieber's youtube video on accident and was impressed. So, Braun tracked him down to his local theater and talked to his mother.
His mother being a Christian was reluctant to send her son to a Jewish man but eventually agreed after the church elders persuaded her to do so. Bieber traveled to Atlanta to record his demo tapes and started performing for Usher a week later. His first EP titled My World was released on November 17th, 2009.
In the coming years, Bieber released My World 2.0 and a biopic Never say Never. His biopic topped the box office at $30.3 million. He then started working on his third studio album titled Believe.
The following week he appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to promote his first single from the album, Boyfriend. The song debuted at number 1 in Canada's Hot 100. selling 521,000 digital units. The full album was released on June 19, 2012 by Island Records, debuted on number 1 and was marked as a cornerstone for Bieber as the songs on his album developed a more mature sound.
Fans were early awaiting Bieber's studio return when he finally dropped a new single What Do You Mean on 28th August 2015 and announced the song a part of his upcoming fourth studio album Purpose. The song was Bieber's first single to debut at number one position in Billboard's Top 100.
He then released two more singles off the album, Sorry and Love Yourself, which all reached the top spot on Billboard. He became the first artist in almost a decade to have three consecutive singles reach the number one spot after Justin Timberlake in 2006. Purpose was released on 13th November 2015 and debuted at number one, making it his 4th studio album to top the charts. As of June 2016, the album had sold 4.5 million copies worldwide.
Albums | Release Date | Track Listing | Sales |
My World 2.0 | March 19th 2010 | 10 | 3.3 million |
Under The Mistletoe | November 1st 2011 | 11 | 1.5 million |
Believe | June 15th 2012 | 13 | 1.6 million |
Purpose | November 13th 2015 | 13 | 1.9 million |
Besides releasing studio albums and singles, he also goes on tours to support the albums. He has gone on 3 tours to support his albums released after his EP. These are his tour earnings:
Tour | Start Date | End date | No. Of Shows | Earnings |
Believe | 29th September 2012 | December 8th 2013 | 155 | $210 million |
My World Tour | 23rd June 2010 | 20th October 2011 | 127 | $53.3 million |
Purpose | 9th March 2016 | 2nd July 2017 | 162 | $257 million |
Justin as also collaborated with famous artists including Post Malone(who he also produced), Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Zedd, among many others. He also plays drums and once battled Jimmy Fallon's drummer Questlove in one of the episodes.
Justin has garnered 117 million followers on Instagram, through which he earns an estimated $250,000 to $350,000 from each sponsored Instagram post.
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His YouTube channel, Justin Bieber, has over 46 million subscribers, making him the highest subscribed artist on YouTube. His total view count also has passed 10 billion views, making him the first and only YouTuber to achieve such a feat.
He is the 12th most subscribed channel on YouTube, with earnings ranging from $6000 to $100,000 per year according to socialblade. His song 'baby' was the first song to cross a billion views on YouTube.
His twitter account also crossed 100 million followers, being the second person after Katy Perry to do so.
Justin owns a property of 101 acres in Ontario with private access to the lake, a two-story wine room, heated floors, and a private gym. The home itself is a massive 9000 square feet with four bedrooms and six bathrooms, as well as a three-car garage and a separate boathouse.
Inside the house, there is also a movie theater and three fireplaces. He also bought a $8.5 million mansion in Beverly Hills. The house has an area of 6,132 square feet and consists of 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a sunken family room, and a bright kitchen with a large center island and oak cabinets. The backyard is surrounded by trees and has a swimming pool and a fireplace. The front yard has a fire-pit that is surrounded by olive trees.
Justin Bieber's car collection is worth $.2 million. Some of his prized possessions are:
Cadillac CTS-V Coupe- $86,000
Range Rover Sport- $80,000
Porsche 997 Turbo-$161,000
Ferrari 458 Italia-$230,000
Lamborghini Aventador-$400,000
Ducati 848 evo-$15,000
MV Augusta F3-$20,000
Justin is a very charitable artist. He has supported ALS Association, City of Hope, Comic Relief, Red Cross, World Vision among many other non-profit organizations. He once donated $545 thousand to an AIDS charity in 2014 and also built a school in Guatemala and also made a YouTube video about it.
Justin is also extremely generous and loving towards his fans. On 2011 Valentine’s Day, he surprised his six-year-old fan and brain cancer patient Avalanna Routh by flying her to New York, where he spent the afternoon playing board games and eating cupcakes with her. Some of the earnings from his 2011 Christmas album Under The Mistletoe is going to charity as well.
Justin is a world-renowned model and endorser of Calvin Klein since 2015. He is also a spokesmodel for Proactiv skin care products. He has also released his own line of nail polish and fragrances.
The exact details of Justin's tax and insurance are not public knowledge but based on his net worth and earnings, it can be assumed that he has all of his tax and insurance needs met.
Justin Bieber was born on March 1st, 1994 in Ontario, Canada to parents Jeremy Bieber and Patricia Mallette. His mother was underage when she gave birth to Justin and even considered aborting him. He was raised by his grandfather and grandmother. Justin has 3 younger half-siblings; Jazmyn, Jackson and Bay Bieber.
He attended Jeanne Sauve Catholic school and graduated from high school St. Michael Catholic School in 2012 with a 4.0 GPA. His mother started posting cover videos of him on YouTube, and that's what led him to be a star today.
While Justin has dated many women, the one with Selena Gomez hits hard to all the fans all over the world. He began dating Selena in 2010 and separated in 2012. They had their patch ups and break ups in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 until they finally broke up in 2018.
Justin is now married to Hailey Baldwin. The couple tied the knot in a private ceremony which was not public knowledge until Justin posted on Instagram saying, "first thanksgiving as a married man". He currently lives with his wife in Ontario.
The happy couple tied the knot for the second time in a lavish wedding ceremony in September 2019. They allegedly spend more than a million on their big day.
Justin got his first tattoo, a seagull as his celebration for his 16th birthday. Since then he has added 63 tattoos all over his body.
His most distinguished pieces include a lion and a bear on both of his chests, an eagle on his stomach, Jesus on his left leg and Selena Gomez as an angel on his arm.
Justin Bieber stands 175 cm or 5 feet 9 inches. He is 28 years old as of 2022.