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Justin Bieber pays tribute to Christina Grimmie on stage

Justin Bieber has paid tribute to the late singer Christina Grimmie while performing on stage.

The ex Voice contestant was shot and killed on Friday (June 10) after performing in Orlando.

Bieber appeared to pay tribute to Grimmie while performing at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg on Monday (June 13).

He changed the lyrics for 'Purpose' to "Grimmie, can you hear me?" while trying not to cry.

Entertainment Weekly report that Bieber was introduced to Grimmie through his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez.

Her stepfather was the singer's manager.

Gunman Kevin James Loibl turned the gun on himself after murdering Grimmie, with the singer's brother Marcus attempting to tackle the assailant during the tragic incident.

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