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music Aug. 17, 2010

Justin Bieber’s ‘U Smile’ Slowed Down 800 Percent Becomes Haunting New Song

By Edith Zimmerman

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Justin Bieber’s ‘U Smile’ Slowed Down 800 Percent Becomes Haunting New Song

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