>> genius? >> well, i don't know about that. let's not go crazy. >> the new miley is in control. i think that she is really smart, and knows what she wants to do with her career next. >> and what she does next, she told mtv will be unforgettable. >> every time i do anything, i want to know that this is what is going to separate me from everybody else. i do get so overwhelmed when i perform, because everything has to be perfect, and everything has to be so huge, and everything that we do has to be a moment. the following is a cnn special report. he was an unknown singer whose youtube videos went viral. >> he pretty much became the

first youtube sensation. the first mega star to launch from youtube. >> a teenaged heartthrob whose chart-topping hits like "boyfriend" made beliebers of the fans. >> if i were your boyfriend i would not let you go. >> until the fresh-faced good boy tops the headlines with this bad boy behavior. >> you are a larger than life pop star and you don't know right from wrong. >> a night of partying in south beach turns into the late night arrest. >> he told the officers that he had been drinking beer, and smoking cannibus and racing his c car. >> the rise and fall of a pop star. i'm nischelle turner, and it is an all too familiar story, young stars with money, fame and fans and they seem to have it all only to end up splashed all over the tabloids. lindsay lohan, amanda bynes and

now bieber. justin bieber under arrest after a wild night in miami beach. and now from the early days of instant fame and a milk and cookies reputation that went sour to what happened that night. the life of justin bieber. miami beach. colorful, tropical paradise with sand, surf, art deco. hedonistic playground, fast cars, beautiful bodies and nightclubs. where the rich and famous look for fun, but often find trouble. tv and movie stars, athletes, rappers and now pop idol justin bieber. on monday when bieber's flight landed at miami, florida, officers are there waiting for him, and waiting to be his personal escort for the night.

>> it was unauthorized the police administration had no knowledge of the escort, and it is not the norm. at some point the escort took him at least to two locations that we know of. >> and the first stop reportedly is the south beach hot spot, mansion nightclub, and then with the police still in tow, bieber goes to the king of diamond strip club where rap per is celebrating his birthday. and then justin orders $75,000, and fot just $75,000, but $75,000 one dollar bills. >> and no dancer wants to show what they actually got. >> and during his miami stay, bieber spends part of wednesday at the beach with his father and friend r&b singer kalil sharif.

bieber and kalil are seen hanging out at a skating skate shop. and when it comes to the bieber persona, cute is out and edgy is in says this journalist. >> he was living the rock style nightclub lifestyle and drink and apparently doing drugs. >> and then thursday, bieber is back in party mode as seen in these tmz photos. then he and his wing man hit the streets. on the instagram and tweets, sharif showing them in italian sports clubs. his is a red ferrari and be bieber's is a yellow lamborghini, and bieber has a passenger, model chantal jefferies. they say they block off the drive except for bieber and

sharif, and then according to police they race down the residential street until just after 4:00 a.m. >> go! what are you doing? >> oh, my god. he is going to get ak krocross. >> please! >> oh, my god. this is justin just pulled over. >> oh, my gosh. >> oh, he just got pulled over. >> and flashing lights seen in this tmz video, police spot the dualing lamborghini and ferrari. >> and the police spotted two vehicles, a lamborghini and ferrari racing, and thank goodness he pulled them over at 41st street and pine drive and he smelled alcohol as well as marijuana smell that he had on the person. >> and bieber and sharif had been going 55 to 60 miles per hour, and twice the posted speed limit accord ting to this arres affidavit. >> he was upset that the officer officers were questioning him. he felt insulted of, how dare you-type attitude for the officer stopping him, and

instead of humble, he took the aggressive approach, and obviously, the things went downhill are the there. >> and the officer reports that i was going to perform a cursory pat-down, and the driver stated i ain't got no fing weapons, and why do you search me. what the president mt. is this about. >> he told the officers that he had been drink beer and smoking cannabis and prescription medicine. he said he just takes what his mother tells him. that is what he told the officer. >> an teen idol justin bieber is facing serious charges. >> dui, alcohol or drugs, resisting without violence, driving with an expired driver's license. >> and the big issue now is what

does the prosecution in miami beach want to do? do they want to press forward with the case that could well be felonies, or do they want to reach a deal, a plea bargain? >> a what would the standard bond be? >> and could canadian justin bieber be deported? >> certainly, if this case proceeds in a much more serious way than it currently looks to be, certainly, his immigration status might be an issue, but, you know, a simple p drung drdrg case is not the thing that gets you thrown out of the country, but if it is more serious than that, there could be worse problems. >> his south florida caper is the latest in a string of recent bad boy behavior. >> what did you say? what did you say? >> fighting with the paparazzi and allegations of spitting on fans. >> i have another one for you. >> yeah, come over you mt

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justin bieber was a musically talented tween. a canadian kid with no musical training. when at the age of 12, he wowed in a local talent show. ♪ i know it makes no sense >> and his mom posted the p performance on youtube for relatives to see. ♪ the only way i hear your voice ♪ >> but friends weren't the only ones watching. ♪ all i want is a little respect ♪ >> and he pretty much became the first youtube sensation. >> justin bieber was singing cover tunes like alicia keys'

tunes and caught the attention of a man who vowed to make him a pop star. and his luck was about to get better as scooter brawn introduced him to other stars. >> i met usher randomly in a parking lot going into the studio. >> when i saw him online, i understood his talent and i wanted to meet him in person. >> and she said that i'm the one -- >> i needed to understand truly what he was and was he a star, did he have star quality? when i saw him, it was instant. he performed for me in person, and he actually challenged me to sing with him. >> and usher was sold, and he was not the only one. >> and then a week later i met justin timberlake and they both saw me and my talents, and they were like, wow, you want to sign this kid. i was like, wow, you want to sign me? >> and shirley halperin is the

"music editor's" report. >> he won. >> and he sang to l.a. reid where he sang "one time." >> and what was that audition like l.a. reid like? >> well, justin came into the conference room and danced on the table and sang on the table and just really blew a wway the label staff. he was unknown entity, but i think that l.a. reid being sharp and perceptive when it comes to new talent saw that spark, and signed him really quickly. >> usher became his mentor and introduced his protege to the world in this youtube video. >> new recording artist justin bieber is about to go down. >> and justin grier writes for "us" magazine. >> he was groomed by the best, and you watch the performance, and you will see usher in justin bieber. ♪ i thought you'd always be mine ♪ >> and he would break records

just months after his first album. in 2010, his song "baby" became the most watched youtube video ever. ♪ i thought you'd always be mine ♪ >> and when justin released the single "one time" he became a super star and he had fans running after him. he had to increase the security, and so he immediate lie had a wildlife. >> bieber was stealing the spotlight from taylor swift at madison square garden. appearing on dick clark's new year's eve show. and performing for the president. >> i have done a lot of cool thing things. goit to present at the grammys and present at the vmas, but probably performing for the president is with one of the cool e coolest things. >> but to america, beieber was

cool. his haircut was copied by kids across the country, and his presence would send girls e screami screaming. >> bieber mania went crazy. >> bieber mania exploded. the girls went crazy and everywhere he went, he was mobbed. malls, mobbed. >> he literally was like the michael jackson of his time. fans literally were falling all over him. >> bieber loved it. >> what 15-year-old wouldn't want screaming girls waiting for him all of the time? >> i don't know, do you have a girlfriend? >> right now, no, i'm single. >> but by the end of 2010, that was no longer true. pop princess salena gomez had captured his heart. >> it was like puppy love at the finest. >> and she would show up at his concerts and he would show up on stage with her. it was sweet. >> and salena was sort of like

justin's backbone. they were inseparable and they were the teenaged pop couple of their time. initially, when they started dating, his fans hated her, but then they actually grew to love them as a couple. >> and the love for bieber kept growing. just one year after releasing his first record, he had more than 1 billion youtube views and more than 15 billion likes on the facebook, and four american music awards. >> it was so insane that huge ascent and social media helped to propel it further and faster. >> that same year, bieber made the big screen debut in a concert documentary chronicling his life. >> hands on your head. you are down on your knees. >> and ironically, starred as a bad boy in a string of "cs i"cs

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♪ from little boy to big star. justin bieber's fresh-faced good looks have been the focus of thousands of photos worldwide. but this is one photo he never wanted. a miami beach mug shot marking bieber's transformation from bad boy to big trouble. >> can we talk about the mug shot? >> yes. >> shirley helperin interviewed bieber in 2013. >> it's so funny because i recognized justin bieber, who i spent so much time with, and that look of him in the camera was kind of the look that he had when we did this video segment with him when he just turned it on. he is posing for the police. >> posing but not talking. babier and his camp haven't responded to cnn's request for

comment. it seems safe to assume this isn't what he planned when he dropped "believe," his first studio album, in june of 2012. ♪ >> a new sound, a new look. a clear message. i'm not that kid anymore. >> you know, he has a different haircut, his style has changed. he's constantly out with his shirt off and his pants hanging all the way down. he has all these tattoos now. >> bieber broke up for the last time with selena gomez and seemed to amp up the bad behavior. staring down the paparazzi. speeding in a lamborghini. and in this tmz photo, even smoking what was alleged to be marijuana. why didn't somebody see this coming? why didn't somebody help him or stop him? >> it's just that sort of tricky situation where you have a huge star, who you really need to

make hap. there was a telling moment in his movie, actually, in "believe" where they sat him down and asked him, have you heard "no" from anyone recently? and he laughed and said no. it's really hard to turn him down. >> but that, says dr. drew pinsky, isn't doing bieber any favors. >> drive safe, justin, drive safe on that. >> just keeping him working is enabling him, in an interesting kind of way. but of course, i mean, the people around a celebrity are more concerned with their access to the celebrity than the well-being of the individual. >> bieber laughed off his troubles live on "saturday night." >> got busted for smoking weed and he's really sorry about it and people make mistakes and he's never going to do it again. >> bieber was unfazed. and why not. "believe," the album and the tour, were minting money. like his hit "boyfriend." ♪

>> unfortunately for bieber, the grammy voters didn't seem to be fans. >> i think the reason justin doesn't get the recognition by music industry organizations like the grammys is because it's still seen as bubble gum. we still see him as a teen pop star. you know, i mean, i have a feeling he probably hates reading articles where it says "teen phenom." >> march 2013, a month after the grammys. justin bieber celebrated his 19th birthday in london. but not quite as planned. >> he is having a bad week in london. >> poor biebs. >> shirtless, then wearing a gas mask. hours late to a huge show. then blowing off an autograph session. ultimately, bieber was hospitalized, short of breath. but by the time he left the hospital -- >> okay, okay, easy, just easy.

>> he had plenty to say to the paparazzi. >> [ bleep ] you say? what'd you say? [ bleep ], [ bleep ]. >> but when he reacted the way he did, i remember thinking, oh, boy. >> i had the exact same reaction. like -- it was sort of like -- he needs to keep himself in check. sometimes he just snaps, you know? and, i mean, can you really blame him? he's a 19-year-old kid. >> i think over the past year we've been watching bieber have a meltdown. he's been acting erratically. >> more erratic behavior, a very public pit stop in this tmz video from july. seemingly spitting on fans weeks later. and the odd moment that happened here in calabasas, california. in the suburbs outside l.a., the rich and famous hide behind gates and hedges. out of reach of everyone. except their neighbors.

>> the l.a. county sheriff department has arrived onto the scene, they are conducting an investigation into an egg-throwing incident that justin bieber was apparently involved in -- >> there was some sort of scuffle with the neighbor and justin allegedly, you know, chucked -- i mean, there was video of it, he chucked eggs at the guy's house. a really bad scene. >> causing quite a bit of damage. something to the tune of about $20,000. >> you're a larger than life pop star, and you don't know right or wrong. >> mr. bieber's past actions of loud parties, driving too fast, large numbers of people there, are way out of character for anyone that lives in that neighborhood. >> days later, l.a. county investigators searching the house arrested bieber's friend, rapper lil za, for having the illegal drug molly, though no charges have been brought against bieber the egg investigation continues. >> i think something much more serious is going on here. and if my suspicion is right and the substances that are involved

are what i'm worried about, this ain't going to stop. it's not going to stop soon. and it could get bad. >> dui, alcohol or drugs, resisting without violence, driving with an expired driver's license. >> at the time, the egg incident looked like real trouble for bieber. but now, compared to miami, it barely ranks as a teenage prank. >> this is real life. he has been arrested. he's under police investigation. and he was in tears. i don't think this is justin bieber rebranding himself. this is justin bieber in trouble with the law. >> after posting bond, bieber looked back on top of the world. then posted this this instagram. shirley helprin remembers the justin bieber she interviewed months ago. >> he was incredibly charming and sweet, you know, well-mannered. the opposite of what we would

think of the justin bieber who just got arrested in miami. so, yeah, there's a conflict there. and i don't know, will the real justin please stand up? hi, everyone. thank you for joining me. the two people killed in a maryland mall shooting have been identified. police say briana benlolo and tyler johnson were gunned down inside a store where they both worked. police say the gunman apparently killed himself. the shootings happened in a very busy section of a very busy mall. >> this was a very scary incident. the chief is going to walk through the details again. this did happen at a store on the second floor that is above the food court. so there was a lot of discussion about the food court. there were a lot of people very close to where