Before the arenas and screaming crowds, there was a small town in Ontario, Canada—Stratford.
Justin was raised mainly by his mom, Pattie Mallette. Money was tight. Life was normal… except for one thing: he could sing.
As the story goes, his mother uploaded videos of him performing online—simple clips, a kid with a voice and a dream.
And then the internet did what it does.
It found him.
But here’s the part people forget:
When fame arrives that early, it doesn’t wait for you to grow up fi