The adoption, in media interviews, by
the Canadian Mr. Bieber, under the tutelage of an American coach, of a black hip-hop-artist-style drawl, together with appropriate
vocabulary traits, in an effort to sound more like an acceptably cool
black American musician, and less like an uncool white Canadian tween idol.
Interviewer: So, today I'm happy to
welcome to the show,
Justin Bieber!
JB: Yes, ma'am.
Interviewer:
How's it going, Justin?
JB: Cool, ma'am. It's all cool. (consults a small piece of paper titled "Today's Biebonics Vocabulary") Aks me anythang, ma'am. Thang ya.