--- title: Listen: Halsey's Covers Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself' description: The 21-year-old Badlands singer has released her own rendition of one of Bieber's tune "Love Yourself." canonical: https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/ author: Megan McCluskey article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-02-05T15:49:05.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:29:43.823Z og:title: Listen to Halsey's Cover of Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself' og:description: With a NSFW twist og:url: https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Listen to Halsey's Cover of Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself' twitter:description: With a NSFW twist twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Listen to Halsey's Cover of Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself'  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Feb 5, 2016 3:49 PM UTC  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Feb 5, 2016 3:49 PM UTC Just days before he dropped _Purpose_, [Justin Bieber](http://time.com/4204111/kid-dances-justin-bieber-sorry/) debuted two tracks from the album on Zane Lowe’s Beats Radio show. One of these songs was “The Feeling,” which featured Halsey. Now, the 21-year-old _Badlands_ singer has released her own [rendition of another one of Bieber’s tunes](http://time.com/4193841/barack-obama-sings-justin-bieber-sorry-lip-dub/), “Love Yourself.” **Read More:** [Hear Justin Bieber’s ‘Love Yourself’ and ‘The Feeling’ From His Upcoming Album _Purpose_](http://time.com/4105312/justin-bieber-purpose-songs/) Halsey [performed the cover](http://time.com/4200724/love-yourself-justin-bieber-jazz-version/) on Australian radio station Triple J’s “Like a Version” segment, and added her own explicit tweak to the chart-topper. The end result is a much more cutting version of a breakup song that was already pretty brutal. Watch the full performance above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/"},"headline":"Listen to Halsey's Cover of Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself'","datePublished":"2016-02-05T15:49:05.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:29:43.823Z","description":"With a NSFW twist","url":"https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Music","Justin Bieber","Songs","singers"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4209324/halsey-cover-justin-bieber-love-yourself/","name":"Listen to Halsey's Cover of Justin Bieber's 'Love Yourself'"}}]}] ```