Comeback for Justin Bieber: Pop star partners with YouTube for secret project

The project is set to premiere in 2020.

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The YouTube project will be a homecoming for Bieber.
LOS ANGELES: Pop star Justin Bieber has partnered with video-sharing website YouTube for a "top secret" project set to premiere in 2020.

"It promises to be one of the most talked-about YouTube originals ever," Robert Kyncl, YouTube's chief business officer, said while announcing the deal on Thursday.

According to Deadline, the Google-owned video platform is also working on projects with creator Markiplier and stunt team Dude Perfect.


The YouTube project will be a homecoming for Bieber, 25, who was spotted by talent manager Scooter Braun on the website where he used to share the videos of covers of songs by various pop artistes.

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1. Top Billboard 200 album for 'Scorpion'
2. Top artist award
3. Top male artist award
4. Top streaming songs artist
5. Top song sales artist
6. Top radio songs artist
7. Top rap artist

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Ariana Grande was honoured with the Top female artist award. She also bagged the Chart Achievement award. The 25-year-old also took to the stage to display a stunning performance of '7 Rings' from her latest album.

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The Top R&B artist award was bagged by Ella Mai. The 24-year-old was nominated for as many as eight categories at the big award night.

American production duo, The Chainsmokers, took home the Top dance/electronic artist award.

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