Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Justin Bieber is riding high on charts all around the world ...

Justin Bieber has officially made his long-awaited return to music with the surprise release of his seventh studio album, Swag. Marking his first album since Justice in 2021, Swag showcases a new ...

After years in the wilderness, the Canadian’s artfully restrained Coachella performances – now known as “Bieberchella” – have seen him elevated to the status of pop elder ...

Justin Bieber’s Coachella headlining performance is proving the Beliebers right. The performance has delivered a significant post-show streaming surge, driving 21 of his songs into Spotify’s Global ...

Justin Bieber’s record-breaking Coachella return, Halsey’s enduring North American dominance, and Eminem’s sustained global relevance without new releases highlight a shifting streaming landscape ...