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South Africa’s Gini coefficient — a measure of income inequality — indicates that the country is more unequal today than it wa?s in 1994. (David Harrison/M&G)

The weekly pop sack: Winter is here

"And while the weather makes for soul-crushing small talk, it’s far better than the ‘mansplaining’ and defensive debate that’s been going on online"

Teen pop star Justin Bieber was arrested recently in Miami for driving under the influence.

Don’t blame Bieber, kids have always idolised idiots

The silly child star from smalltown Ontario has no more responsibility to behave with decorum than anyone else.

Bieber quits another show, draws boos from Beliebers

Just a week after Justin Bieber walked off stage in Brazil, the singer angers his fans by quitting a performance in Argentina.

Did Bieber pull a Miley Cyrus with the ‘lolly dance’?

Licking seems to be the latest craze as Justin Bieber features in the new single from R&B artist Maejor Ali, calling on fans to "lick his lolly".

Justin Bieber.

I’m sorry Clinton, says Bieber after restaurant antics

Justin Bieber has apologised by phone to Bill Clinton for cursing him and spraying his photo with cleaning fluid in a restaurant kitchen.

Justin Bieber’s monkey Mally

Lederhosen for Bieber’s monkey

The pet monkey that popstar Justin Bieber has not been able to produce documents for is set to become the property of Germany.

Justin Bieber traces the history of South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. A well-known voice of the oppressed

Pimples: Leave it to Bieber

Justin Bieber traces the history of South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. A well-known voice of the oppressed, Bieber provides priceless insight.

South Africa’s Gini coefficient — a measure of income inequality — indicates that the country is more unequal today than it wa?s in 1994. (David Harrison/M&G)

Stadium considers reward for Bieber heist info

FNB Stadium management says it is considering offering a reward following the theft of over a million rand of concert proceeds.

The Gupta soap opera reveals more twists and U-turns

Weekend 101: Bieber, Bieber, Bieber … oooh

The Gupta soap opera reveals more twists and U-turns, Alex Ferguson calls it quits and Justin Bieber turns teen girls into maniacs.

Bieber fever hits SA

The 19-year-old pop sensation has hit South Africa’s shores and, as expected, Twitter went wild. Here are some of the Beliebers’ hottest tweets.

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Justin Bieber and Usher sued for copyright infringement

One of Bieber’s hit songs is the target of a $10-million copyright infringement lawsuit.

Ten things about Justin Bieber

Ten things you need to know about Canadian teen-pop sensation Justin Bieber.

Among some of our favourite Justin Bieber quotes is: ‘My fans are like my glasses. Without them I’d be blurry.’

Justin Bieber: The satirical genius in quotes

As trembling Beliebers await the singer’s SA shows, we take a trip down memory lane to remind us why popstars are fun for all ages.

Bieber’s ‘belieber’ comment not worth the fuss

Justin Bieber is a teenager – give him a break over this Anne Frank gaffe, writes Bim Adewunmi.

Justin Bieber takes heat for Anne Frank comment

The Anne Frank House reported he visited the Amsterdam museum and wrote in the guest book he hoped the Holocaust victim would have been a "belieber".

Popstar Justin Bieber given month to collect pet monkey

Justin Bieber has been given a month to provide German authorities with the papers they need to release his pet monkey "Mally".

A Twitter Music app will be launched for iOS devices later this month

Justin Bieber didn’t start the Great Teen Tweet Wars – ask Vera Lynn

Belieber death threats are not a sign of end times. Crazed fans were ever thus – it’s just easier to be in touch these days.

Psy performing with MC Hammer at the American Music Awards.

Justin Bieber wins big at AMA

America proved its Bieber Fever was strong: The teen singer dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday night.

Tladi has secured a teaching spot at Los Angeles’ Edge Performing Arts Centre in Hollywood.

Tumi Trent Tladi: Showing Americans how it’s done

South Africa’s export to American hip-hop dancing, Tumi Trent Tladi, is the first of our local talent to attract the world’s top dance experts.

Lady Gaga steals the show (again)

Lady Gaga steals the show (again)

Lady Gaga was the big winner at last night’s MTV Europe Music Awards, while Justin Bieber brushed off allegations that he had fathered a fan’s child.