September 4th officially marks a week since Justin Bieber unleashed his brand new single, ‘What Do You Mean‘, onto the world. Being his first release in over three years, Justin Bieber had a lot to prove to not only his naysayers, but also his fans. Currently sitting at No. 1 on iTunes in over 80 countries, it’s more than clear that the public is loving what Justin is pushing out to the masses. As he battles for his first No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100, he’s not No,. 1 with Spotify as he’s set the new streaming record with the service.
Bieber’s new single What Do You Mean? now holds the record for the biggest first week ever at Spotify,
Released Friday, What Do You Mean? got 21 million global streams in just its first five days, according to Nielsen Music. Bieber now holds Spotify’s single-week streaming record in the U.S., too.
Met with backlash from the general public over the past year, this is surely a triumphant moment for the singer. In tears after an impressive MTV VMAs performance, it appear Justin is full on track to not only make ‘What Do You Mean’ as success, but also his new album which is slated for a November release. If you haven’t already, watch Mr. Bieber perform his record on “The Tonight Show With Jimmmy Fallon”, here.
