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Justin Bieber teases his long-awaited seventh album

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Billboards depicting Bieber were found by fans in Reykjavik, Iceland and Los Angeles with the word “Swag.”

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  1. Forbes

    Justin Bieber Mounts Music Comeback With New Album ‘Swag’ (opens Forbes)

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    Bieber previously canceled a world tour in 2022 due to health issues, and he has not released new music since.

  2. Rolling Stone

    Justin Bieber Announces Seventh Studio Album 'Swag' -- His First in Over 4 Years (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Justin Bieber announced a new album titled 'Swag' with billboards across the world.

  3. Variety

    Justin Bieber Reveals New Album Tracklist (opens Variety)

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    Justin Bieber is apparently gearing up for the release of his seventh album 'Swag' by revealing a tracklist.

  4. Deadline

    Justin Bieber Sets ‘Swag’ As Seventh Album: All The Tracks Confirmed For Friday Release (opens Deadline)

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    Justin Bieber is set to release his new album, titled Swag.

  5. CNN

    Justin Bieber drops surprise new album “SWAG” (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Justin Bieber has sprung a surprise on fans – releasing his first new studio album in four years.

  6. Insider

    Justin Bieber's new album is excellent PR damage control. It's also his best music in years. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Justin Bieber uses his new album "Swag" to address his "struggles as a human" and his latest controversies around his marriage and behavior.

  7. NBC New York

    Justin Bieber teases his long-awaited seventh album (opens NBC New York)

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    Billboards depicting Bieber were found by fans in Reykjavik, Iceland and Los Angeles with the word “Swag.”

  8. KESQ Palm Springs

    Justin Bieber drops surprise new album, ‘SWAG’ (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Justin Bieber has sprung a surprise on fans – releasing his first new studio album in four years. “SWAG,” the Canadian singer’s seventh studio album, features 21 tracks, including collaborations with rap artist Gunna, gospel singer Dijon, rapper Lil B, comedian Druski, …

  9. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Justin Bieber releases 'Swag,' his long-awaited seventh album (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    Justin Bieber surprised fans Friday by releasing "Swag," his seventh studio album, hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts.

  10. New York Post

    Justin Bieber addresses marriage woes, mental health struggles in seventh album ‘SWAG’: ‘Better off if we just take a break’ (opens New York Post)

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    Justin Bieber has releasedhis seventh studio album, titled "SWAG," on Friday July 11.

  11. Variety

    Justin Bieber’s ‘Swag’ Is Well-Guided, Heavily Guarded and Searching for Something Deeper: Album Review (opens Variety)

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    Justin Bieber returns with an overstuffed album that offers a rare look into his life and family, one that has all the makings of fan favorite.

  12. UPI

    Justin Bieber drops new album 'Swag' (opens UPI)

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    Pop music star Justin Bieber dropped a new album called "Swag" on Friday.

  13. CBS News

    Justin Bieber releases surprise new album (opens CBS News)

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    "Swag" is Justin Bieber's first album since becoming a father last year, and his first since "Justice," which was released in 2021.

  14. The Columbian

    Justin Bieber releases ‘Swag,’ his long-awaited seventh album: Hear the best songs (opens The Columbian)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Never say never! Justin Bieber surprised fans Friday by releasing “Swag,” his seventh studio album, hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts.

  15. NBC News

    Justin Bieber releases new album, 'Swag,' with surprise drop (opens NBC News)

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    Justin Bieber shocked fans by dropping a surprise album, his first in more than four years, after days of posting photos of himself in the studio

  16. The Guardian

    Justin Bieber: Swag review – inane lyrics undermine a gorgeously produced R&B passion project (opens The Guardian)

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    The surprise seventh album from the former tween idol is musically expansive, abetted by a host of star producers. If only he’d thought about the words a bit

  17. Newsweek

    Justin Bieber drops seventh album "Swag"—and it's his most personal yet (opens Newsweek)

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    Justin Bieber's seventh studio album is the first since he became a dad in 2024 and comes four years after his last hit.

  18. Rolling Stone

    Justin Bieber Returns With New Album 'Swag' (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Justin Bieber releases new album 'Swag' as his first full-length LP in four years, following up 2021's hit-boasting 'Justice.'

  19. The Hollywood Reporter

    Justin Bieber’s ‘Swag’: A Track-by-Track Breakdown (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Justin Bieber has finally returned to music with "Swag," his first album in four years since he released the chart-topping "Justice" back in 2021.

  20. Rolling Stone

    Justin Bieber Proves He's More Than OK on the Genuinely Pretty Great 'Swag' (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Justin Bieber's 'Swag' Review

  21. Variety

    Justin Bieber Releases New Album ‘Swag’ Featuring Sexyy Red, Lil B and Gunna (opens Variety)

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    Justin Bieber has released his seventh album 'Swag' just hours after revealing its tracklist.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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