Bieber Fever (May 12, 2010)

Justin Bieber is 16 years old. He was born in Canada but he lives in American now. He is a talented singer and a good musician.

When he was very young, his parents got a divorce. His mother took care of him and Justin was happy to be with his mom. Justin was always good at singing but he also loved muscial instruments. He taught himself how to play the piano. Then he taught himself how to play the guitar, the trumpet, and the drums. He sang at weddings and parties. People loved his voice. His mother recorded his performances and put them on YouTube for her family and friends.

One of her friends told Scooter Braun to look at one of Justin's videos. Scooter knows a lot of people in the music business. He loved the videos and contacted Justin's mother. He invited them to meet Usher, a famous singer and music producer in America. They accepted his invitation and they met Usher. Usher asked Justin to sing for him and Justin did. Usher loved Justin's voice and offered to sign him to a contract. Justin signed with Usher when he was 14 years old.

A year later, Justin's first CD came out and a few of his songs were hits in 10 different countries. He was supposed to perform at a mall but the performance was cancelled because more than 3,000 fans showed up. Justin's manager did not expect so many people and the police arrived because some fans were hurt. In March, 2010, Justin came out with his second CD and some of his songs were also very popular. In two years, Justin has become an international pop star. Have you heard of his song called One Time?

Poem
I was a nobody.
Now I am a somebody.
My name is Justin Bieber.
Do you have Bieber fever?
Let's party everybody!