Justin Bieber condemns racism at concert in Norway

Justin Bieber Decries Racism at Norway Concert: ‘We Get to Be the Difference-Makers’

Justin Bieber took a moment during his concert in Trondeheim, Norway, on Sunday to speak out against racism and discrimination and plug the purpose of his 2021 album Justice.

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“So when we created the Justice album, we wanted to make an intentional moment,” the superstar said after greeting the screaming crowd.

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“A moment of unity, a moment of acceptance, a moment of belonging. In this world, there’s a lot of division, and what justice is, is for us to all come together

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“We know that racism is evil,” he said. “It’s wrong. But you and I, we get to be the difference-makers. We get to be the ones to stand with our brothers and sisters and make change

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So I’m so grateful to have each and every one of you guys here tonight being a part of this message, being a part of this journey.”

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That journey on the pop singer’s Justice World Tour only recently started up again after he was sidelined with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a rare viral disease

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As a result, he pushed back the remainder of his U.S. dates and postponed all appearances until after he’d recovered

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