Complex Magazine Tenth Anniversary Special Features a Feisty Heartthrob
Rebecca Byers — March 20, 2012 — Naughty
References: celebrity-gossip.net & facebook
Eighteen-year-old Canadian pop star Justin Bieber appears on the cover of the Complex Magazine Tenth Anniversary Special issue in a hectic and bloodied photo shoot that captures him on the inside of the ring. ‘Growing Pains’ features a beaten and bloodied Justin Bieber in a white shirt, black pants and black and white polka dot bow tie and a bleeding face and black eye.
The Complex Magazine Tenth Anniversary Special, also titled ‘Growing Pains,’ features the chaotic Bieber shoot that was captured by the lens of photographer Tony Kelly. In the photo story’s accompanying article, the newly 18 teen star discusses his career, his relationship with fellow singer Selena Gomez and his conflicts with the paparazzi.
The Complex Magazine Tenth Anniversary Special, also titled ‘Growing Pains,’ features the chaotic Bieber shoot that was captured by the lens of photographer Tony Kelly. In the photo story’s accompanying article, the newly 18 teen star discusses his career, his relationship with fellow singer Selena Gomez and his conflicts with the paparazzi.
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