He was born on March 1, 1994, in London, Ontario. Bieber became interested in music early on because his mother loved it.

Bieber's story shows how ability, hard work, and the unwavering support of his fans can make anything possible.

At age 14, Bieber signed a recording deal with Island Records in 2008. This was the start of his unstoppable rise to fame

His 2009 debut song, "One Time," quickly became a worldwide hit, putting Bieber in the spotlight and earning him a huge following of loyal fans who call themselves "Beliebers."

Bieber's journey from poverty-stricken boy with big dreams in a small Canadian town to global superstar is an example for all ambitious artists.