Justin Bieber reveals 'heartbreak' over Selena Gomez inspired his new music

Justin Bieber has said that his split with ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez inspired his new music and help shaped his new album.

Speaking to Ryan Seacrest, the 'Baby' hitmaker asserted that a lot of his inspiration came from Gomez, the Mirror reported.

The 21-year-old singer continued that it was a long relationship that created "heartbreak" and created happiness and a lot of different emotions that he wanted to write about and there was a lot of that on this album.

Bieber started dating the former Disney star in 2010 before their draw-out split in 2013.