H&M removes Justin Bieber merchandise following criticism from pop star

H&M volition nary longer merchantability a enactment of Justin Bieber merchandise aft the instrumentalist told fans helium didn't "approve" of the covering bearing his sanction and likeness.

"The H&M merch they made of maine is trash and I didn't o.k. it," the vocalist wrote successful an Instagram communicative Monday. "Don't bargain it."

H&M said Wednesday it volition beryllium removing the enactment from its stores and its website retired of "respect" for Bieber. The institution besides refuted claims that it didn't question his approval.

"H&M has followed each due support procedures, arsenic we person done successful this case, but retired of respect for the collaboration and Justin Bieber, we person removed the garments from selling," the institution said successful a statement.

A typical for H&M told CNBC it pulled each items from the enactment including t-shirts and hoodies. The postulation besides included tote bags and telephone accessories, according to assorted media reports. Many of the products featured Bieber himself oregon lyrics to deed songs similar "Ghost" from his 2021 album "Justice."

As of midday Wednesday, a hunt for Bieber's sanction connected H&M's website returned zero products.