Justin Bieber issued “Swag II” after a midnight delay, irritating listeners who had been promised the album would drop on Friday.
Justin Bieber delivered his second shock album of 2025 with a 44-track double launch known as Swag II, however not earlier than a short delay left his followers refreshing their screens in frustration.
The 31-year-old pop star had teased the venture on Thursday by posting pictures of its bubblegum-pink cowl, which was plastered throughout billboards and international landmarks.
The album was slated to hit streaming companies at midnight on Friday, however when it didn’t seem on time, a few of his most loyal listeners took to social media to vent.
Bieber responded in actual time, sharing a screenshot of a textual content to his supervisor asking, “The place the album was,” and captioned it, “It’s comingggggg (sic).”
He adopted up with extra posts, writing, “Me ready with u, not baiting u, unsure wut the f**kkyyy is happening clicking refreshhhhhh (sic)” and, “I’m sorry for the wait their (sic) telling me any second.”
Roughly an hour after midnight in California, Swag II lastly went reside throughout platforms. Bieber confirmed the drop by posting screenshots from Spotify, Apple Music and different companies.
And oddly sufficient, one of many greatest talked about songs was not his collabation with Gunna, Sexyy Redd, Druski, Tems, Lil B, or Bakar, it was his lower “POPPIN’ MY S***” with Shreveport rapper, Hurricane Chris.
The brand new venture follows Swag, a 21-track album launched simply two months in the past with no advance discover. Swag II greater than doubles that output, clocking in at 2 hours and 11 minutes.
The album consists of options from Tems, Bakar, Hurricane Chris, Lil B, Eddie Benjamin, Gunna, Sexyy Pink and comic Druski, amongst others.
This marks the primary time the “Child” singer has launched two albums in the identical calendar yr. Earlier than Swag in July, his final studio album was 2021’s Justice.
Swag II formally dropped on September 5, 2025.
Justin Bieber and Hurricane Chris acquired a music collectively in 2025 pic.twitter.com/3vXe2wyg01
— T-BRUIN (@IamTBruin) September 5, 2025
Not Hurricane Chris being on Justin Bieber’s album! 👌🏾#SWAGII pic.twitter.com/qKzKnTPJvX
— Masego Dilotsotlhe (@masegosongs) September 5, 2025
Justin Bieber x Hurricane Chris ….Lil mama wanna be similar to me🔥 pic.twitter.com/Kb4AZvn9Zm
— LeeCty (@eljparkerjr) September 5, 2025
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