Justin Bieber chopped off the dreadlocks some found culturally insensitive . Now it seems he's met the business end of a peroxide bottle and gone all Eminem.

Justin Bieber posted this photo of himself

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For comparison, here's the real Slim Shady, from a video still:

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Bieber posted a few photos on Instagram to try out his new look. What do you think?

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Seems like a low-maintenance look for summer!

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Seriously .. is it just us or does anyone else see the inspiration here?

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If you'd like to keep up with Bieber hairdo news or other developments, he'd love for you to download his new "Justmoji" app:

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Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney — pictured during a hearing Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 — has cleared the way for Georgia's State Election Board to obtain Fulton ballots and other documents from the 2020 election. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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