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“This is the most pure version of Justin we’ve ever seen musically,” says the source, adding that Bieber wanted to split from Braun “for a long time”<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\tFreedom sounds good on Justin Bieber<\/a>\u2018s Swag<\/em><\/a>. On Friday, the pop king marked his return with his new album, and a source close to the musician tells Rolling Stone <\/em>it\u2019s \u201cthe purest form\u201d of Bieber we\u2019ve ever seen, especially after \u201cbreaking away\u201d <\/a>from longtime manager Scooter Braun<\/a>.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cBreaking away from Scooter Braun and his team has been something that Justin has wanted for so long and now that he\u2019s fully free, he could finally share this album with his fans and with the world,\u201d says the source.<\/em> \u201c[It\u2019s] something he\u2019s been wanting to do for a long time.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe source adds: \u201cHaving full creative freedom, sadly, is something new for him as an artist. Not having to stress about creating the perfect single, or perfect album allowed for him to create the best body of music he\u2019s ever made.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe news of his newly found \u201ccreative freedom\u201d comes just a day after multiple reports<\/a> confirmed that Bieber and Braun came to a multimillion-dollar settlement following a financial dispute. With their official split, the source confirms that Bieber will now own 100 percent of his masters, starting with Swag<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n