Interview Key Points

Introduction and Fan Interaction

The interview begins with a lighthearted introduction, acknowledging the guest’s star status and the presence of screaming fans.

Fan Frenzy: The guest is accustomed to fans screaming outside dressing rooms, noting it’s a constant presence wherever they go.
Selfie Advice: The guest shares tips for taking good selfies, emphasizing the importance of the “up angle” and raising eyebrows. They also joke about their age and the length of their arm for selfies.
Humorous Anecdotes: The guest recounts an incident where their dressing gown fell open while they were in a shower, causing fans to scream.

The discussion shifts to the guest’s new album, “Purpose,” their first in several years.

Album Title Reveal: The title “Purpose” was revealed by tattooing it on the guest’s stomach, with a humorous exchange about the future appearance of the tattoo.
Album Content and Inspiration: The guest explains that they had a lot of material and were in a “weird place” while making music initially. They wanted to create music that made people happy and inspired them, leading to a shift in direction.
Collaborations: The album features collaborations with notable artists like Skrillex, Diplo, and Kanye West.
Album Release Date: The album is set to be released on Friday the 13th. The guest states they are not superstitious, but the interviewer shares a plan to take a primary school to a crocodile farm on the same day.

The conversation touches upon the guest’s physical appearance and workout routine.

“The V”: The interviewer asks about achieving “the V” (referring to the V-shaped abdominal muscles), which women reportedly love.
Workout Routine: The guest attributes their physique to “a lot of cardio.”
Workout Nemesis: The guest dislikes cardio and leg exercises, pointing out their “little baby legs” and “massive chunky thighs.” The interviewer jokingly offers to trade abs for thighs.

The interview delves into the guest’s recent performances, specifically the VMA performance of “What Do You Mean?”

Crying on Stage: The guest admits to crying during the VMA performance, attributing it partly to the emotions and partly to the discomfort of the harness they were wearing.
Harness Discomfort: Both the interviewer and guest commiserate about the discomfort of harnesses, with humorous descriptions of their effects.
Emotional Montages: The interviewer presents a montage of items to see if it will make the guest cry, testing their emotional sensitivity. The montage includes nostalgic images like JLS and Woolworths.

The discussion highlights the immense success of the guest’s recent single.

Chart Performance: The song broke numerous records, including reaching number one on iTunes within minutes of release and setting a streaming record with over 41 million streams in 24 hours.
Guinness World Record: The guest is recognized as the youngest male artist to debut at number one on the American charts.
Guest’s Reaction to Records: The interviewer playfully suggests the guest might be nonchalant about breaking records, to which the guest clarifies it’s not a lack of appreciation but rather a concern about it going to their head.

The interviewer attempts to break two Guinness World Records live on the show.

Maltesers Challenge: The interviewer attempts to break the record for the most Maltesers caught in their mouth, blindfolded, in one minute. The record is 76, and the interviewer manages to catch one.
High Heels Sprint: The interviewer attempts to break the record for the fastest 20-meter sprint in high heels. The current record is 5 seconds. The interviewer completes it in 7 seconds, while the guest (Justin Bieber) completes it in 6 seconds, beating the interviewer’s time.