Birth of a Star

Justin Drew Bieber was born and raised in Stratford, Ontario,Canada on March 1st, 1994. Justins mother, Patricia Lynn Mallette, was 18 when she became pregnant with Justin. She raised Justin with a low-income. His father is Jeremy Jack Bieber who he still stays in contact with. This talented boy has many talents. He can sing, act, play piano, guitar, drums and trumpet! In 2007 at the age of 12 Justin sang Ne-Yo's "So Sick" for a local singing competition in Stratford and got second place. His mother posted this video along with many others on YouTube and thats when it all began. From his videos on YouTube Justin was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun. Scooter later became his manager. He arranged for Justin to meet with Usher in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the signed to Raymond  Raymond Band Media Group. Justin was then signed to a recording contract with Island Records. His single "One Time" was released worldwide in 1009, 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 platnium in the United States. He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100!
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