Justin Bieber found himself at the center of controversy after attending Kris Jenner's 70th birthday celebration. He arrived at the James Bond-themed birthday bash held at Jeff Bezos's Beverly Hills mansion on November 8. But it wasn't his surprise arrival that went viral. It was instead the mysterious white substance spotted on his pants.His photos made waves on the internet. It showed the singer stepping out of a car in a black tux with a white mark on his trousers while holding a cigarette.Some fans claimed that it was ash from his cigarette.space✯ @LoudSolanaLINK@FearedBuck That’s the ash for the cigarette he’s holdingMaxwell Paa-Kwesi Shakur Ahuahey #StopGalamseyNow @AttorneyKwesiLINK@FearedBuck That's the ashes from the cigar.Nolan Grayson @NolanGrayson413LINK@FearedBuck Looks like cigarette ash to me thoHowever, others were more suspicious of the said stain. Some suggested that it could be evidence of an illicit substance.Kenechukwu Ojay @Kenzzy_OjayLINK@FearedBuck Does that look like coc**ne stain?...JLOW @28JLOWLINK@FearedBuck Coke on the pants he wants chat to start talking about it ofc lolBlack C-3PO @BlackC3POLINK@FearedBuck Couldn’t be less shocking than these ni**as are doing coke 🤦 Why we acting surprised?Justin Bieber has not publicly addressed the speculation. And while the mysterious white speck might simply be residue or ash from the cigarette he's holding, it sparked debate about the Baby singer. Some commentators asked how such a trivial moment and a single photo can become a viral stir and incite scrutiny of public figures.Kris Jenner's birthday party was the second Jenner bash Justine Bieber attended this month. He and Hailey Bieber also attended Kendall Jenner's lavish destination party for her 30th birthday earlier this month.Justin Bieber received multiple nods for the 2026 Grammy AwardsJustin Bieber is one of the many artists who received recognition from the Recording Academy. Shortly after they announced the complete list of 2026 Grammy nominations on November 7, the Baby hitmaker took to his Instagram account to share a photo of himself and Hailey Bieber seemingly celebrating his career achievement. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostHailey can be seen holding Justin and giving him a gentle smooch while showing off her diamond ring. It was his first Instagram post after earning a nomination in one of the major categories for the 2026 Grammy Awards. His seventh studio album, SWAG, was nominated for Album of the Year.Other nominees in the category in Bad Bunny's Debí Tirar Más Fotos, Sabrina Carpenter's Man's Best Friend, Clipse's Let God Sort 'Em Out, Leon Thomas's Mutt, and Tyler, the Creator's Chromakopia. Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga, who dominated the nominations list, are also up in the running for their albums GNX and Mayhem, respectively.Justin Bieber's SWAG album also received a Grammy nod for Best Pop Vocal Album. Daisies also got a nod for Best Pop Solo Performance and Yukon for Best R&B Performance. The nominations came months after Bieber released the album on July 11 this year, which debuted at No.2 on the Billboard 200 chart and No.1 on the Top R&B Albums.Also, according to Billboard, 16 songs from Justin Bieber's album debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, led by Daisies at No.2. The album's success was not surprising, but the album release was, as Justine Bieber released SWAG just ten hours after announcing the album.Stay tuned for more news and updates on your favorite artists as the year progresses.