The Biebs spills all for Vanity Fair

A lipstick-smeared Justin Bieber has joined the ranks of Johnny Depp, Michael Jackson and Barack Obama as a freshly minted cover boy for Vanity Fair magazine. Appearing on such a storied page lends the boy wonder from Stratford some serious mid-brow cred, though it is a tad odd to see his name emblazoned next to The Kennedys and Warren Buffett in type twice as big.

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