Justin Bieber has been making headlines all year with what many of his fans considered concerning behavior, but amid the chaos, he’s been in the studio working on new music. The 31-year-old has confirmed that he has an album dropping soon, sharing photos of the 20-song track list on Instagram.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bieber is dropping his seventh studio album tomorrow, July 11.
Billboards have been popping up around the world, which the singer has been sharing on his social media. Some with the word “Swag” and others with the tracklist, which includes:
- “All I Can Take”
- “Daisies”
- “Yukon”
- “Go Baby”
- “Things You Do”
- “Butterflies”
- “Way It Is”
- “Soulful”
- “Walking Away”
- “Glory Voice Memo”
- “Devotion”
- “Dadz Love”
- “Therapy Session”
- “Sweet Spot”
- “405”
- “Swag”
- “Zuma House”
- “Too Long”
- “Forgiveness”
THR reports that it includes features from Gunna, Sexyy Redd, and Cash Cobain and will be released via Def Jam.
As for what listeners can expect, an insider told the outlet its a “genre shit” and “much deeper” than his previous releases. “It’s darker, more vulnerable, and less polished,” the source said. They made sure to note its “in no way depressing, though.”
A few of the song titles point to his role as a father, with the insider saying it “shaped the heart” of the new project.
The reactions on Instagram have been supportive, with some suggesting that Biebs was doing all his recent shenanigans as part of the promo. “I knew he wasn’t crazy, man knows how to cause a stir and I love that,” one user wrote.
Other notable comments include “It’s a Bieber Summer,” by Prayag Mishra, “IT’S REALLY HAPPENING,” from Tinashe, and Chris Brickley already deeming it “Album of the year.”
Bieber has been working on new music for a few months, with a source confirming in May to PEOPLE that he was working at a recording studio in Iceland. One of the billboards that popped up was in Reykjavik.
Earlier this week, the artist shared a photo in the studio with friends and baby Jack, who looked like he was enjoying the vibes.
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