Justin Bieber announced via Instagram that he's ready to get back in the music studio.
The
20-year-old Canadian pop star revealed that he's set to start working
on 'overdue' new music while sharing a snap from his romantic Caribbean
getaway with his on-again 22-year-old girlfriend Selena Gomez.
The
Boyfriend hitmaker in the caption to a black and white image of himself
in Saint Martin wrote: 'I've been on this break for too long. #newmusic
#back2work #vacationtimesup #longoverdue.'
Long break: Justin Bieber in an Instagram snap shared on Saturday wrote in the caption that he was ready to create new music
Justin released his last studio album Believe in 2012.
The
Baby singer first hinted that he would be returning to the recording
studio earlier this week when he perforated tissue in his ear after
leaping off a cliff.
Justin
broke the news of his painful injury to his more than 55 million
followers on Twitter but quickly reassured fans it wouldn't have any
long-term effects on his career.
Back to work: Justin, showing
skateboarding last week in the Venice Beach area of Los Angeles, has
been on Saint Martin with girlfriend Selena Gomez
Breakfast in bed: Justin also shared a snap of himself on Sunday with breakfast by his pillow
Good night: The Canadian singer also shared a photo of himself at bedtime
He said: 'Busted my ear drum cliff diving. Doc says might need surgery now. Sucks. (sic).
'My ear drum might back us up a little but I'm still bringing you this new music. Much love. Damn u cliff diving! (sic).'
Meanwhile,
it appeared the singer was keen to turn over a new leaf following a
number of run-ins with the law over the past year.
Enjoying nature: Justin Bieber shared an Instagram snap of himself on Friday with Selena on Saint Martin and then deleted it
Back on: Justin and Selena are shown together in an Instagram snap in August
The Somebody To Love singer has even given up alcohol and ditched junk food in the hope of boosting his career.
A source said previously: 'Justin has been boasting to his friends about his new healthy lifestyle.
'He
no longer drinks and has stopped eating junk food, too. He's had a
difficult few months and is hoping that this will give him a fresh
start,' the source added.
Pop star: Selena, shown earlier this month in New York City, recently reunited with Justin