After 4 lengthy years, Bieber surprise-released his seventh studio album, SWAG, and there is a lot unpack. With 21 tracks, the album is a mixture of easy manufacturing and Bieber’s signature pop-meets-R&B vocals, however it’s a deeply private spoken-word interlude that has followers speaking.

On a observe known as “THERAPY SESSION”, Bieber sits down with longtime good friend Druski for a dialog in regards to the emotional toll of rising up within the public eye.

“Persons are at all times asking if I am OK,” he says. “And that begins to essentially weigh on me.”

Druski chimes in with empathy — and a little bit humor too — describing how public concern typically turns into stress: “It is like when someone retains saying, ‘Why you crying?’ It is like, ‘Bitch, I am not — however now I’m!’”

From discussing his psychological well being to calling out how misunderstood his social media posts are, SWAG is a particular departure from Bieber’s earlier albums, and one in all his most uncooked and actual but amid one in all Bieber’s most talk-about years.

2025 hasn’t precisely been easy crusing the popstar.

Between welcoming his son Jack Blues Bieber, with spouse Hailey Bieber in August 2024, and ongoing rumors about his well being, funds, and marriage, the highlight has been intense and never at all times essentially the most form.

His social media posts and viral run-ins with the paparazzi have not precisely helped both, however Bieber appears to be taking it in stride, even together with audio from his confrontations with the paps on the album on tracks “BUTTERFLIES” and the aptly titled “STANDING ON BUSINESS.”

SWAG is streaming now.

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