'She's someone I really love': Justin Bieber discusses his bond with Hailey Baldwin while posing shirtless for GQ 

Justin Bieber showcased his tattooed chest and facial scruff for a new stark spread shot by Eric Ray Davidson.

The pop star - who turns 22 next month - covered the March edition of GQ, which hits newsstands Thursday.

Stylist Jim Moore selected suits for the three-time Grammy nominee, who's hair was coiffed by Johnnie Sapong.

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'Everyone growing up realizes, "Man, I did some dumb s*** when I was younger!' Justin Bieber showcased his tattooed chest and facial scruff for a new stark spread shot by Eric Ray Davidson

'Everyone growing up realizes, "Man, I did some dumb s*** when I was younger!' Justin Bieber showcased his tattooed chest and facial scruff for a new stark spread shot by Eric Ray Davidson

His first appearance in GQ: The pop star - who turns 22 next month - covered the March edition of GQ, which hits newsstands Thursday

His first appearance in GQ: The pop star - who turns 22 next month - covered the March edition of GQ, which hits newsstands Thursday

Sharp-dressed man: Stylist Jim Moore selected suits for the three-time Grammy nominee, who's hair was coiffed by Johnnie Sapong

Sharp-dressed man: Stylist Jim Moore selected suits for the three-time Grammy nominee, who's hair was coiffed by Johnnie Sapong

In the men's mag, Justin discussed his relationship with Hailey Baldwin, who met him when she was 13.

'Someone I really love,' the cocky Canadian crooner said, referring to the 19-year-old Heroes Model. 'We spend a lot of time together.'

The famous millennials spent last weekend together in San Francisco, but they are technically not official yet. 

'They are not an exclusive couple even though Hailey has made it clear that's what she wants from Bieber,' an insider told E! Online

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'Someone I really love. We spend a lot of time together': In the men's mag, Justin discussed his relationship with Hailey Baldwin, who met him when she was 13 (pictured February 2)

'Someone I really love. We spend a lot of time together': In the men's mag, Justin discussed his relationship with Hailey Baldwin, who met him when she was 13 (pictured February 2)

'She loving the crew': The famous millennials spent last weekend together in San Francisco, but they are technically not official yet

'She loving the crew': The famous millennials spent last weekend together in San Francisco, but they are technically not official yet

An insider told E! Online: 'They are not an exclusive couple even though Hailey has made it clear that's what she wants from Bieber'

An insider told E! Online: 'They are not an exclusive couple even though Hailey has made it clear that's what she wants from Bieber'

Makeout session: After denying they were an item a year ago, the blonde duo rang in 2016 with a PDA-filled Caribbean getaway on Saint Barthélemy

Makeout session: After denying they were an item a year ago, the blonde duo rang in 2016 with a PDA-filled Caribbean getaway on Saint Barthélemy

After denying they were an item a year ago, the blonde duo rang in 2016 with a PDA-filled Caribbean getaway on Saint Barthélemy.

Hailey is the daughter of Stephen Baldwin, a born-again, poltically-conservative actor best known for his 1995 role in The Usual Suspects. 

The nepotistically-privileged socialite currently fronts the spring campaign for Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren alongside Bieber lookalike Ruby Rose.

Meanwhile, Justin clarified that his song Sorry was about a girl - not a public apology for his wildchild, egg-throwing, drag-racing transgressions.

Famous daddy: Hailey is the daughter of Stephen Baldwin, a born-again, poltically-conservative actor best known for his 1995 role in The Usual Suspects

Famous daddy: Hailey is the daughter of Stephen Baldwin, a born-again, poltically-conservative actor best known for his 1995 role in The Usual Suspects

Linking arms with his doppelgänger: The nepotistically-privileged socialite currently fronts the spring campaign for Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren alongside Bieber lookalike Ruby Rose (M)

Linking arms with his doppelgänger: The nepotistically-privileged socialite currently fronts the spring campaign for Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren alongside Bieber lookalike Ruby Rose (M)

'Everyone when they start growing up realizes, "Man, I did some dumb s*** when I was younger,"' the Calvin Klein underwear model explained.

'It's not just me. If I could go back I wouldn't really change much. I think it's all my journey. That stuff made me who I am.'

The What Do You Mean hitmaker will next play himself in the star-studded male modeling comedy Zoolander 2, hitting US/UK theatres this Friday.

Bieber and Jack Ü (Skrillex and Diplo) will perform their Grammy-nominated single Where Are Ü Now at the ceremony airing Monday on CBS.

And Justin will kick off his 58-date Purpose World Tour on March 9 at Washington's Key Arena at Seattle Center.

One last selfie: The What Do You Mean hitmaker will next play himself in the star-studded male modeling comedy Zoolander 2, hitting US/UK theatres this Friday

One last selfie: The What Do You Mean hitmaker will next play himself in the star-studded male modeling comedy Zoolander 2, hitting US/UK theatres this Friday

Best dance recording? Bieber and Jack Ü (Skrillex and Diplo) will perform their Grammy-nominated single Where Are Ü Now at the ceremony airing Monday on CBS

Best dance recording? Bieber and Jack Ü (Skrillex and Diplo) will perform their Grammy-nominated single Where Are Ü Now at the ceremony airing Monday on CBS

Next month! And Justin will kick off his 58-date Purpose World Tour on March 9 at Washington's Key Arena at Seattle Center (pictured January 24)

Next month! And Justin will kick off his 58-date Purpose World Tour on March 9 at Washington's Key Arena at Seattle Center (pictured January 24)

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