Justin Bieber gets the cover treatment from the new issue of Vanity Fair, and inside he's wearing what's once again a signifier of Artistic Seriousness for pop stars—big, black glasses that make him look like an extra from Revenge of the Nerds, or at least someone who got a callback for the flick. And he's not the only chart-topper who recently made this odd decision. Check out others who have deliberately exiled themselves from the cool kids' table.
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