{"id":60933,"date":"2015-09-08T17:33:46","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T09:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=60933"},"modified":"2015-09-08T17:33:46","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T09:33:46","slug":"bieber-bests-one-directions-spotify-record-with-new-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/09\/08\/bieber-bests-one-directions-spotify-record-with-new-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Bieber bests One Direction\u2019s Spotify record with new single"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_60981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60981\" style=\"width: 705px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/shutterstock_311571053.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/shutterstock_311571053-e1441704815367.jpg\" alt=\"Justin Bieber at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, USA  (Tinseltown \/ Shutterstock)\" width=\"705\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Justin Bieber at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, USA (Tinseltown \/ Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Justin Bieber is making a comeback: The singer set a new record on Spotify, besting One Direction.<\/p>\n<p>Spotify said Thursday that Bieber&#8217;s &#8220;What Do You Mean&#8221; was streamed more than 21 million streams in just five days. The song sets a new record in the U.S. and globally, and surpassed the 20 million streams that One Direction&#8217;s &#8220;Drag Me Down&#8221; launched in its debut week.<\/p>\n<p>Bieber performed the song at Sunday&#8217;s MTV Video Music Awards and cried after the performance.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old said in an interview on &#8220;The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon&#8221; on Wednesday that the performance was &#8220;so overwhelming for me &#8230; I just wasn&#8217;t expecting them to support me in the way they did.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bieber will release his new album on Nov. 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Justin Bieber is making a comeback: The singer set a new record on Spotify, besting One Direction. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-hollywood","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}