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Justin Bieber busking aged 12: The video that caught Scooter Braun’s eye and started…

2 June 2025, 20:14

Justin Bieber was once just a 12-year-old boy with a guitar, busking on the steps of a Theatre in Ontario, Canada. Picture:Youtube

By Giorgina Ramazzotti

It was the moment that Justin Bieber got his future manager’s attention and sparked a journey to global superstardom.

Justin Bieber was once just a 12-year-old boy with a guitar, busking on the steps of a Theatre in Ontario, Canada.

Long before the sold-out arenas and global fame, Justin’s street performances were simply a way to earn enough money to take his mom to Disney World — but they would end up launching one of the most remarkable careers in modern pop music.

His mother, Pattie Mallette, who began uploading his performances to YouTube so that distant friends and family could watch.

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