DHAKA: Pop star Justin Bieber has officially announced his retirement from his music career on Twitter.

Bieber tweeted on Wednesday morning, ‘My beloved beliebers I am officialy retiring’ (sic).

The 19-year-old also wrote, ‘The media talks a lot about me. They make a up a
lot of lies and want me to fail but I`m never leaving you, being a belieber is a lifestyle’.

A couple of day ago, contactmusic.com had reported that the pop star had said he will take a long break once his new album Journals is released.

‘After the new album, I’m actually retiring, man. I’m retiring,’ Bieber told a radio channel, reports Hindustan Times.

‘I want to grow as an artist and I’m taking a step out, I want my music to mature.’

BDST: 1647 HRS, DEC 24, 2013
Edited by Robab Rosan, Current Affairs Editor