Justin Bieber Snaps, Gets Into Heated Altercation With Paparazzi

Justin Bieber had a tense exchange with the paparazzi after feeling disrespected by a seemingly harmless comment.

The new video comes as Justin is facing one of the most challenging periods of his life. Since December, rumors about the state of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s marriage have been gaining traction, with fans and media scrutinizing their every move.

Speculation intensified after the couple seemingly spent the holidays apart when Hailey Bieber was seen vacationing in Anguilla, while Justin Bieber was noticeably missing from the trip.

The singer was caught on camera snapping at a photographer who said, "Thank you," which immediately set Bieber off.

In the video, Bieber questions the photographer about why he was thanking him, making it clear that he found the remark inappropriate.

Bieber and his wife, Hailey, were leaving Beverly Glen Deli in Los Angeles when the interaction took place. As the couple made their way back to their SUV, photographers were stationed outside, capturing their every move.

Clearly irritated, Bieber told the paparazzo to stick to taking pictures and let him go about his day, insisting there was no need to thank him for anything.

This reaction is somewhat unusual for the "Peaches" singer, who generally keeps his cool in public. However, the encounter has sparked curiosity about why the simple phrase triggered such a strong response.

While TMZ obtained the video, they say the paparazzi is not associated with them.

Beyond the confrontation, Justin and Hailey’s public outing comes amid continued speculation about their relationship. The couple has faced breakup rumors for two months but have since put on a united front, making more frequent appearances together.

Justin's unexpected behavior at Hailey’s Rhode Skin pop-up event in Los Angeles has left fans both confused and concerned.

The 30-year-old pop star attended the Tuesday event to support his wife, but his mannerisms quickly became the center of discussion online. In one viral video, Justin can be seen smiling widely while shifting his weight from side to side during a conversation with Refinery29 beauty director Sara Tan. At one point, he clutched his pants with both hands before leaning over to scratch the side of his leg.

Another clip captured Justin standing with a blank expression while posing for photos with Hailey, who appeared playful as she smiled and stuck out her tongue to lick his cheek. Adding to the speculation, the "Sorry" singer wore narrow black sunglasses inside the event, which some fans found unusual.

Following the release of the videos, social media users flooded the comments with concern over Justin’s well-being.

“This is so hard to watch. Someone help him,” one person expressed.

Others chimed in, noting that the behavior seemed odd. “Why is he smiling like that? I’m scared,” someone said, while a separate user called his expression “so uncomfortable.”

“That makes me sad,” a fan said.

However, some social media users pushed back against the speculation, cautioning against overanalyzing the clips. “He’s literally just vibing,” one person commented, while another added, “People are reaching. Maybe he’s just tired.”

Neither Justin nor Hailey have addressed the growing concern, but the viral moment has only fueled further discussions about Justin’s recent public appearances and overall well-being

According to sources close to the singer, he is going through a tough time, fighting “depressed and angry” feelings after discovering financial discrepancies tied to former friends and longtime associates.

Recent photos of the “Sorry” singer have sparked concern among fans, as he appears visibly thinner and more fatigued. Family and close friends are reportedly worried about the toll this situation is having on his mental and physical health, especially as Justin has been open in the past about his struggles with anxiety, depression, and Lyme disease.

Despite the difficult time, those close to Justin hope that uncovering these financial discrepancies will ultimately allow him to move forward with greater security and peace of mind.