Justin Bieber confirms engagement to Hailey Baldwin

Pop sensation Justin Bieber has finally confirmed his engagement with American model Hailey Baldwin.

The 24-year-old took to social media to pay a loving tribute to his 21-year-old fiancee while also announcing his plans to marry her.

"Was gonna wait a while to say anything but word travels fast, listen plain and simple Hailey I am soooo in love with everything about you!" Bieber posted on Instagram.

"So committed to spending my life getting to know every single part of you loving you patiently and kindLY," he continued. "I promise to lead our family with honor and integrity letting Jesus through his Holy Spirit guide us in everything we do and every decision we make."

"My heart is COMPLETELY and FULLY YOURS and I will ALWAYS put you first!" he added. "You are the love of my life Hailey Baldwin and I wouldn't want to spend it with anybody else. You make me so much better and we compliment each other so well!! Can't wait for the best season of life yet!. It's funny because now with you everything seems to make sense! The thing I am most excited for is that my little brother and sister get to see another healthy stable marriage and look for the same!!!"

Meanwhile, Baldwin took to her Twitter handle to share her delight. She wrote, "Not sure what I did in life to deserve such happiness but I am so utterly grateful to God for giving me such an incredible person to share my life with! No words could ever express my gratitude."

The couple first sparked romance rumours three years ago and had been linked together on and off since then.