Justin Bieber's New Album 'Swag' Strays From R&B Roots

Introduction
Justin Bieber's latest album, 'Swag,' was released last Friday as a surprise to his fans. The pop superstar has been making waves in the music industry for years and this album was highly anticipated. However, upon listening to the album, it is clear that Bieber has veered off the path of his usual R&B sound and instead embraced the trappings of fame.
The Distracting 'Swag'
While the album does have some solid R&B tracks, it is overshadowed by Bieber's focus on the superficial aspects of fame. This is evident in the album's cover art, which features Bieber wearing expensive jewelry and a designer outfit. The lyrics of some songs also revolve around material possessions and partying, rather than showcasing Bieber's vocal talent.
Lost Potential
It is a shame that Bieber has chosen to lean into the sk