Justin Bieber releases 44-track Swag II album globally

Justin Bieber has continued his prolific 2025 music output with the surprise release of 'Swag II,' a follow-up to his July album 'Swag.' This 23-track sequel, part of a double album totaling 44 songs including the previous album's tracks, showcases a lighter, more tender tone with themes of fatherhood and personal reflections, contrasting with the sultry vibe of its predecessor. Despite a delayed release that frustrated fans, 'Swag II' has been noted for its creative energy, featuring collaborations with artists like Tems and producers such as Mk.Gee and Mike Will. The original 'Swag' album enjoyed significant commercial success, topping global streaming charts and producing hits like 'DAISIES,' widely regarded as the song of the summer. Bieber's recent work marks his first two-album year and reflects his evolution since becoming a father in 2024, alongside ongoing positive fan engagement and critical recognition. Overall, 'Swag II' is viewed as a confident, versatile continuation of Bieber's artistic momentum in 2025.