2012 Year In Review: Top 5 Justin Bieber Moments

This is a big statement, but 2012 could possibly be the biggest year yet for the pop hit-making, drop-crotch-wearing, super super swaggy Justin Bieber. There is a long, long list of moments that could have made it into this post -- but for brevity's sake, we stuck to five. --Carly Maga

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5. He became an adult.
Technically. On March 4, 2012, Justin Bieber turned 18 years old. And on June 28, 2012, he graduated from high school. He also released his third studio album "Believe," with a darker, more grown-up sound. We might not describe him as a "swaggy adult," but Bieber passed some major rites of passage towards adulthood in 2012.
5. He became an adult.
Technically. On March 4, 2012, Justin Bieber turned 18 years old. And on June 28, 2012, he graduated from high school. He also released his third studio album "Believe," with a darker, more grown-up sound. We might not describe him as a "swaggy adult," but Bieber passed some major rites of passage towards adulthood in 2012.