Taking a knife to the head, Justin Bieber poses for a cheeky cover image from NME. On the heels of releasing his latest album, Purpose, Bieber talks to the magazine about fame and feeling isolation. The What Do You Mean? singer shares, “You’re in your hotel room and there are fans all around, paparazzi following you everywhere, and it gets intense. When you can’t go anywhere or do anything alone you get depressed. I would not wish this upon anyone.”
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Bieber confesses that he relates to the late Amy Winehouse. The 21 year-old singer explains, “People see the glam and the amazing stuff, but they don’t know the other side. This life can rip you apart.” Beiber continues, “I watched the Amy Winehouse documentary on the plane and I had tears in my eyes because I could see what the media was doing to her, how they were treating her.”