“Nothing frames a pop album quite like a redemption narrative, and for Justin Bieber this is his second in a row. While 2015’s Purpose, preceded by problems with the police and a much publicised breakup, was full of culture-shifting hits, from the pleading Sorry to the bitter Love Yourself, Changes – created in the midst of health issues and a hasty marriage to model Hailey Baldwin – finds Bieber s”
“The pop star returns with a grown-man, R&B album about domestic love that has all the glow and eroticism of an airport terminal.”
“Pop superstar's first album in five years is sweet and tender, but ultimately shallow”
“a knackering, loved-up slog lacking substance”
