**Justin Bieber Surprises Fans with New Album 'Swag' Amid Mental Health Concerns**

The release comes after months of speculation regarding his well-being and offers a blend of personal themes and collaborations.

In an unexpected turn of events, Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber has delighted fans by releasing a surprise album titled "Swag." The album, which boasts a total of 20 tracks, includes intriguing titles such as "Dadz Love," "Devotion," and "Therapy Session." This announcement comes following growing concerns regarding Bieber's mental health, highlighted by his recent encounters with the paparazzi.

Promotional material for the album features Bieber’s wife, Hailey, and their son, often depicted in an affectionate manner. The positive response from fellow artists and fans marks a celebratory return for the star, four years since his last project, "Purpose." With a runtime just shy of an hour, "Swag" showcases collaborations with popular rappers including Sexxy Red, Cash Cobain, and Gunna. The album's title is a nostalgic nod to his 2012 hit "Boyfriend," which famously included the phrase "swag, swag, swag, on you."

American rapper Big Sean was one of the first to express his excitement, exclaiming "Yes!!!!" on Bieber's Instagram announcement. The album arrives on the heels of public concern for his mental health, particularly following a viral video of a confrontation with a photographer on Father's Day. In that clip, Bieber asserts his identity as a father and husband, underscoring the pressures he faces in the public eye. This video has not only circulates widely but is also featured as a sample in the album's song "Butterflies."

Bieber's marriage with Hailey has also drawn media attention lately, especially after a social media post where he reflected on their relationship while celebrating her Vogue cover feature. The track "Daisies," the second song on the album, contains lyrics that appear to reference their bond with lines like "falling petals do you love me or not" and "you said forever babe, did you mean it or not?"

Additionally, some titles in the album, such as "Devotion," "Soulful," and "Forgiveness," reflect Bieber's Christian faith, which has been a significant part of his music and personal life in recent years. As "Swag" begins to resonate with listeners, fans eagerly await what this new chapter in Bieber's career will bring.