Believe

When the staccato, Neptunes-ian single “Boyfriend” was released in March, musical prognosticators were quick to peg the album it portended, Believe, as Justin Bieber’s Justified, a grown-and-sexy, R&B-centric departure that evolved millennial teenybopper Justin Timberlake into one of the unifying pop-music figures of…

Check out our album review of Artist's Believe on Rolling Stone.com.

I realise that teen idoldom is hardly the territory to hunt for innovation, but even so, this is a pitifully timid affair.

Justin Bieber's third album has enough to suggest it might just see him start to appeal to an adult market, writes <strong>Hermione Hoby</strong>

It sounds a lot like Believe was recorded on both sides of the chasm.