16 Fun Facts About Justin Bieber

By Kara Bonilla

December 2, 2016

Justin Bieber In Concert - 2016 Purpose World Tour - Seattle, WA

1. Has won one Grammy Award for 'Where Are Ü Now' feat. Jack Ü, and has been nominated 3 times total.

2. Self taught himself to play the guitar. 

3. Holds the Guinness World Record for being the youngest male artist to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. 

4. The first cover song he recorded and uploaded to YouTube was Ne-Yo's 'So Sick,' in 2017.

5. His favorite cereal is Cap'n Crunch Berries.

6. His dad, Jeremey Bieber, is a former MMA fighter

7. If he wasn't a singer, he would want to be an architect.

8. He's a huge fan of fellow Canadian rapper, Drake.

9. Usher helped launch his career, along with his now manager Scooter Braun, who discovered him on YouTube.

10. He considers Will Smith his mentor, and says he speaks with him on the phone weekly.

11. He is fluent in French, and knows some German.

12. He is not a fan of small spaces, especially elevators. 

13. If he wasn't discovered by Scooter Braun, Bieber said he would have likely auditioned for American Idol.

14. He has over 50 tattoos. 

15. He can solve a Rubix Cube in less than two minutes.

16. Born on March 1st, Justin is a Pisces.

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