Will 2025 convey a brand new Justin Bieber album? Blended in amongst Bieber’s weekend Instagram pictures of wildlife, ice skating with spouse Hailey, and frolicking in a snowy panorama in solely underwear are new photographs of the singer apparently recording music.
Bieber uploaded a pair photos of himself singing with headphones on and mic in hand in a publish on Saturday (Jan. 18). Photographer Rory Kramer, who’s been credited on all the pop star’s most up-to-date photos on Instagram, was tagged on the publish.
The visible preview hinting at potential music within the works comes only a few days after Bieber shared a 24-second clip of a observe. In a brief recording posted on Jan. 15, which gave the impression of a demo, he was heard singing strains that gave the impression of “B—- I’m takin’ bait/ I’m takin’ it/ You takin’ bait/ I’m shakin’ it/ You’re shakin’ it/ Shakin’ off the hate,” with raspy vocals accompanied by spare acoustic guitar.
Bieber additionally posted some pictures from what additionally appeared to be a studio session — the place he was seen with a keyboard and mic — again in October, only a few weeks after fellow artist Mk.gee talked about to the New York Occasions that he’d been within the studio with him.
“He’s looking. Something that comes out of his mouth: That’s pop music. You may actually do fairly wild stuff behind that, simply because it represents one thing,” Mk.gee mentioned on the time.
A brand new album launch from Bieber, who made headlines in early January when he unfollowed longtime supervisor Scooter Braun, could be his first since 2021’s Justice. Debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in March of that 12 months, Justice introduced tracks together with lead single “Holy” with Likelihood the Rapper, which peaked at No. 3 on the Sizzling 100, and the No. 1 hit “Peaches” with Daniel Caesar and Giveon.
His most up-to-date single was 2022 one-off “Sincere” that includes Don Toliver.
In 2023, Bieber was a featured artist on Toliver’s observe “Non-public Touchdown” with Future. He additionally sang with SZA on an acoustic model of “Snooze.”