Justin Bieber's inner circle is apparently shrinking as the Grammy winner's longtime employee was reportedly fired, despite other gossip claiming that he quit.

Are we going to believe Justin Bieber blowing smoke at us – via his camera, that is – or his team that have called the recurring rumors of drug use exhausting?A brief recap for our friends who aren't necessarily up to date with the whole drama: well,

Justin Bieber has caused a stir with a new post showing himself smoking out of a bong – shortly after his team denied the singer does drugs.

Justin Bieber shared a series of photos where he appeared to be smoking out of a bong, which received backlash. Last month, a rep for the pop star denied that he is using drugs following recent concerns about his behavior.

Pop superstar Justin Bieber has never been one to avoid controversy, and it seems to have found him again after he posted a series of photos on social media in which he is clearly and blatantly using drugs.