Shirtless in 2012
Remember when Justin Bieber's torso was almost a blank canvas?
Shirtless in 2013
The singer's tattoo evolution continues. Hello, arm tat! FYI, the Roman numerals, I, IX, VII and V, are the numbers 1, 9, 7, and 5. Justin's dad Jeremy Bieber was born in 1975.
Torso Shot
"I like classic, classic tattoos," Justin once told Ellen DeGeneres.
IXVIIV
Justin debuted the Roman numerals in January 2013, but fans are unsure of what they represent. "I, IX, VII and V" would translate to "1, 9, 7 and 5" — 1975 in Roman numerals is MCMLXXV.
Crown
"It's so hard for me to comment on those tattoos because some of them are really neat, you know, the ideas he has," mom Pattie Mallette once said during an On Air With Ryan Seacrest interview.
Rear Shot
The Biebs lifted his shirt to give police a closer look at his back.
Indian Chief's Head
"My grandfather always took me to the Stratford Culliton [games] every Friday night," Justin tweeted when he revealed this design on his shoulder in January 2012. "This is for u Grampa."
Grinning Joker's Face, "Love"
Is this a joke? The singer showed off his humorous side in January 2014.
Left Arm Sleeve
Justin got his first tattoo at age 16 and amassed more than 20 over the next four years.
Left Arm Sleeve
Justin's arm boasts images of a tiger, roses and a compass (among other designs).