Biography
Unlike the chart-toppers who graduated from "American Idol" (Fox, 2002- ) or the bubblegum pop stars groomed by the Disney Channel, Justin Bieber's talent and wholesome appeal was purely homemade. The Canadian singer became a worldwide sensation after teen girls discovered videos he had posted on YouTube.com where he performed pop and R&B cover songs. Singer and songwriter Usher took Bieber under his wing and mentored him all the way to …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Debuted at No. 2 on Billboard with third album Believe | |
2011 | Appeared in the concert film "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" | |
2010 | Guest starred on two episodes of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (CBS) | |
2010 | Made his film debut in the Nickelodeon made-for-TV movie "School Gyrls" | |
2010 | Released My World 2.0, the second part of his debut album | |
2010 | Joined several legendary names in music for a remake of the 1985 hit "We Are the World" to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake | |
2009 | Appeared as himself on an episode of the Nickelodeon series "True Jackson, VP" | |
2009 | Performed for U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama for the TNT holiday special "Christmas in Washington" | |
2009 | Released debut album, My World | |
2009 | Released first single, "One Time," which was sold exclusively on iTunes | |
2008 | Met and auditioned with singer-songwriter Usher who introduced him to L.A. Reid at Island Records | |
2007 | Began posting videos of himself on YouTube and gained the attention of Scooter Braun, who later became his manager | |
| Entered a local talent competition at age 12, coming in second place | ||
Awards
2011 | MTV Movie Award for Best Jaw Dropping Moment in Justin Bieber: Never Say Never |