Justin Bieber releases ‘Swag,’ his long-awaited seventh album
ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 11 – Justin Bieber's surprise 21-track album explores spirituality, mental health, and fatherhood, marking his first full release since 2021 and reflecting his personal growth, Def Jam said.
- On Friday, July 11, Justin Bieber surprise-released 'Swag', his seventh studio album, hours after teasing it on billboards and social media posts.
- On the afternoon of Thursday, July 10, Justin Bieber posted Instagram photos and videos of the 'Swag' campaign, showcasing a 20-song track list featuring titles like 'Dadz Love,' 'Go Baby,' 'Swag,' 'Zuma House' and 'Forgiveness'.
- According to The Hollywood Reporter's sources, Bieber recorded most of the album in Iceland with DJ Tay James, HARV, Carter Lang and Eddie Benjamin, and it features Gunna, Sexyy Red, Cash Cobain, Lil B, Dijon, Eddie Benjamin and comedian Druski.
- Early fan reactions are lighting up social media since the surprise release, and it was released without major promotion, shaking up the music world.
- Echoing broader trends, 'Swag' underscores the power of surprise releases in today’s music landscape, with its modern rap and SoundCloud influences highlighting Bieber’s pursuit of innovation.
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Justin Bieber drops surprise seventh album in Mallorca
Uber-famous singer Justin Bieber has finally dropped his long-awaited seventh studio album, Swag … and he did it in none other than the sunny isle of Mallorca. The 31-year-old Canadian singer, songwriter, and music producer dropped the album at 6:00 AM on the morning of Friday, July 11, in the Andratx municipality of Mallorca, just one day after the surprise announcement of the album. Source
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Justin Bieber releases long-awaited seventh album
Justin Bieber has released “Swag," his long-awaited seventh studio album. The 21-track release arrived Friday, hours after Bieber teased it was coming through a series of billboards and social media posts. The album's tracklist includes songs named “All I Can…
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