A convincing Justin Bieber lookalike tricked a packed Las Vegas nightclub into believing the pop star had proven up for a shock present.
Justin Bieber grew to become the middle of a viral nightclub hoax after a convincing lookalike tricked employees and partygoers at Wynn’s XS Nightclub in Las Vegas into believing the pop star had dropped in for a shock efficiency.
The impersonator, who nailed Bieber’s swagger and stage presence, managed to get on stage throughout DJ Gryffin’s set and carried out “Sorry” for greater than 4 minutes.
Justin Bieber IMPERSONATOR tricked a whole Las Vegas nightclub into considering he was Bieber. 😂😭pic.twitter.com/BT3NnnkrhB
— DramaAlert (@DramaAlert) August 18, 2025
The group went wild. So did the DJ—till he realized he’d been duped.
“I used to be advised he wished to carry out,” Gryffin stated in a video posted to Instagram on Monday (August 18). “The darkish venue and loud music” made it simpler for the impersonator to go as the true deal, he added.
Gryffin, nonetheless laughing on the state of affairs, captioned the video recap “biebergate2025” and titled it “how bustin jeiber duped me throughout my very own set.”
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The clip reveals the faux Bieber hyping up the gang, dancing with company and absorbing the highlight like a seasoned headliner.
Gryffin stated he genuinely thought it was the pop star, including he assumed Bieber “placed on plenty of weight after the album dropped.”
The ruse didn’t final lengthy. As soon as membership administration caught on, the fake Bieber was banned from the venue and slapped with a invoice reportedly nearing $10,000 for providers and desk prices racked up throughout his temporary second of fame.
Justin Bieber has not commented on the incident.
In the meantime, Instagram customers flooded Gryffin’s remark part with jokes.
One wrote, “Is it too late now to express regret?” One other added, “I simply love that this man had a staff!” A 3rd chimed in, “Wonderful tune alternative by him and his ‘staff’ if you consider it.”
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