Justin Bieber

David B. (United States of America)
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  1. motivate
    give an incentive for action
    “Bigger” finds the teenaged singer maturing at a steady rate, while
    motivating his listeners to strive for their goals.
  2. impeccable
    without error or flaw
    After posting dozens of homemade videos on
    YouTube in 2007, where the multi-talented Bieber
    put his impeccable spin on songs from artists like
    Usher, Ne-Yo and Stevie Wonder, Justin racked up
    over 10,000,000 views purely from word of mouth.
  3. elite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior status
    Seven months after Justin started posting his videos online, former So So Def
    marketing executive Scooter Braun flew the then 13-year old singer to Atlanta, GA
    to meet with his elite colleagues.
  4. colleague
    an associate that one works with
    Seven months after Justin started posting his videos online, former So So Def
    marketing executive Scooter Braun flew the then 13-year old singer to Atlanta, GA
    to meet with his elite colleagues.
  5. debut
    the act of beginning something new
    His debut
    album, My World is an intimate look into the mind of a budding young renaissance
    man.
  6. peer
    look searchingly
    But all it takes is one listen to
    the 15 year-old soul-singing phenomenon to realize
    that he is light years ahead of his manufactured pop
    peers.
  7. mature
    having reached full natural growth or development
    “Bigger” finds the teenaged singer maturing at a steady rate, while
    motivating his listeners to strive for their goals.
  8. talent
    natural abilities or qualities
    As if Justin’s natural singing talent wasn’t enough
    to impress Scooter’s inner circle, Braun knew Bieber was also a self-taught musician
    who plays the drums, guitar, piano and trumpet.
  9. realize
    be fully aware or cognizant of
    But all it takes is one listen to
    the 15 year-old soul-singing phenomenon to realize
    that he is light years ahead of his manufactured pop
    peers.
  10. topic
    the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
    His first single, “One Time” produced by Tricky, is about one of Justin’s favorite
    topics, puppy love.
  11. achieve
    gain with effort
    With production from star hit men like The Dream and Tricky Stewart who
    produced “Umbrella” for Rihanna and Beyonce’s smash, “Single Ladies (Put A
    Ring On It),” Justin has everything he needs to achieve pop supremacy.
  12. phenomenon
    any state or process known through the senses
    But all it takes is one listen to
    the 15 year-old soul-singing phenomenon to realize
    that he is light years ahead of his manufactured pop
    peers.
  13. virtually
    in essence or in effect but not in fact
    A virtually untapped well of natural artistic talent, Justin Bieber is primed to be a
    solid force in music for many years to come.
  14. appreciate
    be fully aware of; realize fully
    “I think older people can appreciate my
    music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it’s not corny,” he says.
  15. artistic
    relating to the products of human creativity
    A virtually untapped well of natural artistic talent, Justin Bieber is primed to be a
    solid force in music for many years to come.
  16. intimate
    marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
    His debut
    album, My World is an intimate look into the mind of a budding young renaissance
    man.
  17. describe
    give a statement representing something
    Usher joins Justin on “First Dance” where the two share verses
    on a song that Bieber describes as, “A slow groovy song that people can dance to.”
  18. positive
    characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance
    “I’m looking forward to influencing others in a positive way,” says Justin.
  19. poverty
    the state of having little or no money and possessions
    I grew up below the
    poverty line; I didn’t have as much as other people did.
  20. steady
    securely in position; not shaky
    “Bigger” finds the teenaged singer maturing at a steady rate, while
    motivating his listeners to strive for their goals.
  21. contact
    the act of touching physically
    He saw me on YouTube and contacted my family and now
    I’m signed!”
  22. average
    an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
    Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want
    to go to college and just become a better person.”
  23. dozen
    the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
    After posting dozens of homemade videos on
    YouTube in 2007, where the multi-talented Bieber
    put his impeccable spin on songs from artists like
    Usher, Ne-Yo and Stevie Wonder, Justin racked up
    over 10,000,000 views purely from word of mouth.
  24. message
    a communication that is written or spoken or signaled
    “My
    message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.
  25. record
    anything providing permanent evidence about past events
    In October of 2008, Justin Bieber officially signed to Island Records.
  26. college
    an institution of higher education
    Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want
    to go to college and just become a better person.”
  27. influence
    a power to affect persons or events
    “I’m looking forward to influencing others in a positive way,” says Justin.
  28. future
    the time yet to come
    All it took was a short time online for Usher to realize he was in the company of a
    future superstar.
  29. former
    the first of two or the first mentioned of two
    Seven months after Justin started posting his videos online, former So So Def
    marketing executive Scooter Braun flew the then 13-year old singer to Atlanta, GA
    to meet with his elite colleagues.
  30. character
    a property that defines the individual nature of something
    I think it made me stronger
    as a person it built my character.
Created on Wed Sep 28 10:24:33 EDT 2011

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