Feb 9 2011

Usher, Justin Bieber, & L.A. Reid Cover The Hollywood Reporter

   
   

 

How do you define overnight success? Is it moving 10 million albums worldwide over 14 months? Inspiring more than 100 products that become top holiday sellers in the company of Harry Potter and Barbie? Opening your first movie on 3,000-plus screens with box-office earnings that could top $20 million? Amassing 7 million Twitter followers in two years? Nabbing two Grammy nominations, one in the highly coveted best new artist category?

Indeed, Justin Bieber, 16, has arrived. He and his famously windswept hair (trimmed two days before THR’s shoot) have been ubiquitous, showing up for a cameo on Saturday Night Live, swapping seats with Jon Stewart to open The Daily Show and joining Ozzy Osbourne in a much-buzzed-about Super Bowl ad, showcasing impressive comedic timing.

 

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Jul 6 2010

Usher To Appear On Justin Bieber Special

   
   

 

Justin Bieber is set to appear in his own TV special this week. Fresh off his Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular performance, the teen sensation will be the subject of Justin Bieber – My World, premiering on Wednesday on the E! channel.

The show will include interviews with Bieber’s mother and grandparents, who will talk about the star’s childhood. Meanwhile, Island Records CEO L.A. Reid and R&B superstar Usher will give their input about his rise to fame.

The show will also include footage captured by Bieber during his current world tour. The My World special is set to air at 10 PM Eastern Time.

 

   
   

 

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