The entertainment industry has witnessed the enduring union of Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber, who tied the knot in 2018.
Their relationship, like many, has experienced its share of highs and lows, encompassing everything from rumors about their romance during Bieber’s previous relationship with Selena Gomez to the celebration of two weddings.
The beginnings of their love story are both charming and straightforward, originating from a brief backstage encounter at NBC’s TODAY show in 2009.
This introduction was facilitated by Hailey’s father, actor Stephen Baldwin, who introduced his then 14-year-old daughter to the burgeoning pop sensation. Just two years later, they made their red carpet debut together at the premiere of Bieber’s documentary, Never Say Never.
Despite maintaining a friendship, speculation arose in subsequent years regarding a deeper connection between them, driven by Bieber’s social media posts.
Both parties quickly dismissed these claims, with Bieber asserting on social media, “I’m super single and this is my good friend u would know otherwise.”
Although they denied romantic involvement, the two began spending time together during holidays and vacations. By December 2015, Bieber’s Instagram showcased a passionate kiss between them, hinting at a new chapter in their relationship.
In July 2018, Bieber announced their engagement through a heartfelt Instagram post. He expressed his commitment to getting to know Hailey, stating, “So committed to spending my life getting to know every single part of you loving you patiently and kindly.”
Since their marriage, the couple has faced speculation about starting a family, navigated health challenges, and supported each other through various trials. Below is a detailed timeline highlighting the milestones in their relationship.
November 2009: The First Meet and Greet
Hailey Baldwin’s introduction to Bieber took place backstage at the TODAY show in NYC, thanks to her father, actor Steve Baldwin. The moment was captured in a clip from the show.
February 2011: First Red Carpet Together
Their inaugural red carpet appearance occurred at the premiere of Bieber’s biopic, Never Say Never, with Hailey attending alongside her father.
November 2014: Bieber’s Instagram Post
Following Bieber’s high-profile split from Selena Gomez in 2014, he began spending more time with Baldwin, leading to swirling relationship rumors. He shared a photo captioned, “NYC with the clown posse.”
December 2014: Putting the Rumors to Rest
During the premiere of Exodus, Baldwin addressed dating rumors with E! News, emphasizing their long-standing friendship.
Just days later, Bieber posted a black-and-white photo of the two in a car, reiterating, “People are crazy. I’m super single and this is my good friend u would know otherwise.”
2014: Spending New Year’s Together
Bieber confirmed their New Year’s celebration together via an Instagram post.
April 2015: Prom Crashers
Baldwin and Bieber made headlines when they crashed the Chatsworth Charter High School prom in California. Hailey later tweeted about her experience on the dance floor.
June 2015: Miami Vacation
The duo enjoyed a sun-soaked vacation in Miami.
October 2015: Beverly Hills Stroll
Paparazzi captured the couple enjoying a leisurely walk through Beverly Hills.
December 2015: Hailey Joins the Bieber Family Vacation
During a tropical getaway with his father and younger siblings, Bieber included Hailey in the festivities, which also marked a New Year’s celebration.
February 2016: GQ Cover Story
Bieber confirmed their relationship to GQ, expressing his feelings for Hailey. Baldwin, during a red carpet interview at the 2016 amfAR New York Gala, acknowledged the complications of young relationships but refrained from discussing specifics.
May 2018: Hailey Speaks Out
Baldwin opened up to The Times UK about their intricate relationship, noting their friendship’s ups and downs. This interview coincided with Baldwin attending the Met Gala with Shawn Mendes, whom she later clarified was merely a friend.
June 2018: It All Happens in Miami
The couple was spotted dancing at a popular Miami nightclub, showcasing their chemistry.
June 2018: New York City Trip
After traveling from Miami to NYC, the couple was seen walking around Brooklyn, where Bieber interacted with fans and shared a romantic moment by the water.
July 2018: Bieber Confirms Engagement
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Bieber announced his engagement to Baldwin while on vacation in the Bahamas. He expressed his deep love and commitment to her, emphasizing their shared faith.
August 2018 – Tearful Public Moment
Reports of tension arose when the engaged couple was seen in tears in NYC. Bieber was later photographed with a book on marriage, sharing his thoughts on the ups and downs of relationships.
September 2018 – Now They’re Married
Confirmation of their marriage emerged when sources indicated they had tied the knot at a Manhattan courthouse. Although Hailey initially denied the rumors, they later proved to be true.
September 2018 – London Serenade
Despite marriage speculation, the couple enjoyed a romantic moment in London, with Bieber serenading Hailey outside Buckingham Palace.
November 2018 – Meet Hailey Bieber
While not explicitly confirming their marriage, Baldwin hinted at it by changing her Instagram handle to reflect her husband’s last name.
December 2018 – Growing Their Family
Baldwin stated in Vogue Arabia that they weren’t planning on children “any time soon,” but the couple introduced their new pet dog, Oscar, on social media.
February 2019 – Vogue Cover
The newlyweds appeared on the cover of Vogue, discussing the importance of their relationship. Bieber remarked on the fun of being married while Baldwin emphasized the effort required to build a healthy partnership.
April 2019 – April Fool’s Day Joke Gone Wrong
Bieber stirred controversy by posting an ultrasound photo as a prank, prompting backlash for being insensitive. He later apologized, expressing regret for any hurt caused.
September 2019 – Second Wedding
The couple celebrated a more traditional wedding ceremony on September 30 in South Carolina, sharing beautiful black-and-white portraits on Instagram.
January 2020: A New Year’s Kiss
Hailey shared a photo on Instagram capturing a sweet kiss as they rang in the New Year together.
February 2020: Marriage Talk
On Bieber’s Seasons docuseries, the couple reflected on their marriage, with Bieber describing it as rewarding while Hailey expressed the special bond they share.
September 2021: The Met Gala
They attended the Met Gala, celebrating their third anniversary, with Hailey donning a black YSL dress and Bieber complementing her look in an all-black suit.
February 2022: Kid Talk
Baldwin opened up to the Wall Street Journal about societal expectations surrounding marriage and children, asserting her desire to prioritize her business ambitions.
March 2022: Her Health Scare
Hailey disclosed her hospitalization due to a blood clot in her brain, sharing her experience on Instagram and expressing relief after returning home.
June 2022: Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
Bieber shared a heartfelt video explaining the diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt syndrome, detailing the challenges he faced, including facial paralysis.
September 2022: Four Years Married
Celebrating their fourth wedding anniversary, Bieber posted a cozy photo with Hailey and their dog, expressing gratitude for her influence in his life.