Justin Bieber Retiring Joke Causes Outrage with Fans

Justin Bieber retiring joke has caused quite a stir with his fans as many were unaware that the pop star was only kidding when he stated in an interview that he was quitting music.

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Justin Bieber, who was grown to be one of the biggest pop sensations in the world, did an interview with Big Boy for Los Angeles’ Power 106 station and joked with the host stating:

“New album…uh…I’m actually retiring man. I’m retiring, yeah…I’m retiring, yeah. I’m taking a…I’m just gonna take some time. I think I’m probably gonna quit music.”

While the initial news gave Bieber fans the shock of their lives, it was later reported that the whole incident was just one big joke. A source close to the star told E! News: “Of course it’s not true!”

Justin Bieber, who has sold over nearly 13 million albums since his debut, will not be quitting the music business. However, the singer did tweet on his official Twitter page that he is looking for a new sound when it comes to his music as the 19-year-old told hosts at the radio show:

“I want to grow as an artist and I’m taking a step out, I want my music to mature”-@justinbieber #JustinBigBoy106.

Here is the moment when the Justin Bieber retiring joke occurs on the radio show:

Many fans were dismayed at first when the news spread about Justin Bieber’s potential retirement. The Bieber fans took to social media to express their concerns:

Video from Youtube Channel Power106la

Justin Bieber Retiring Joke Causes Outrage with Fans.