The album from Bieber, who in March shared a social media post about feeling “unworthy,” and in June posted on Instagram about being “broken,” is infused with a tone of vulnerability.

Canadian singer Justin Bieber has surprised fans by releasing a new album titled Swag.

Swag, Bieber’s seventh album, pads about in the sounds of Eighties sex jams, the singer cooing over a repetitive series of plush synths that call to mind (if we’re being generous) mid-career Michael ...