Madison Beer

Madison Beer is a platinum-selling singer-songwriter, producer, actress, TikTok sensation and an author.

About Madison Beer

Introduction

Madison Beer is a platinum-selling singer-songwriter, producer, actress, TikTok sensation and an author. She has matured into a dynamic and diverse musician whose sound merges several genres of music with powerful and expressive vocals that communicate a real and honest picture of the human experience since making her music debut at the age of 12. Madison has garnered over 2.4 billion plays globally and received critical acclaim for her distinct blend of soulful melodies, tremendous vocal range, and contemplative lyrics that explore the depths of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. In totality, she has amassed over 67 million followers across social media platforms till now.

Early life and family background 

Madison was born in Jericho, New York on March 5, 1999. She comes from a family of Jewish and Ashkenazi. While her father, Robert Beer, is a real estate developer and Tracie, her mother, is an interior designer. Her parents got divorced when she was 7, shortly after the birth of her brother Ryder Beer, and her father remarried another woman Lyndsey Mayer later on. Ryder, like her sister, is also an influencer with 148K followers on Instagram. Madison now lives with her mother and only sees her father on occasion. 

Since childhood, Madison has always enjoyed singing and performing on stage. She had always wanted to be a singer, and learned to play numerous instruments, including the piano, drums, and guitar, from music books and by looking up chords on the Internet. At the tender age of 6 or 7, she was reportedly sexually abused by someone who was often around her. Madison celebrated her bat mitzvah in 2012. Currently, she lives in Los Angeles.

Education

Madison was home-schooled for several years before enrolling in New York’s Jericho Middle School. She received her diploma in 2015.  and when she was thirteen, she started a 'YouTube' channel and began uploading popular cover songs. Her cover song choices ranged from Bruno Mars to Adele, but she always added a personal touch to each song to make it her own. 

Modeling Career

She started modeling when she was four years old. She won a modeling competition at that tender age and appeared on the cover of Child Magazine

In 2017, after shaping her acting and music career, she returned to her passion, modeling, and walked the runway for Dolce and Gabbana fall show at Milan Fashion Week

Singing Career 

Madison began her career in 2012, after Justin Bieber spotted her on YouTube. She's been in the spotlight since she was 13 years old, and she's starred in a number of commercials

In 2012, her debut single "Melodies", which featured Bieber was released

Madison also partnered with Monster High, and recorded franchise’s theme song titled "We Are Monster High"

In 2013, she also collaborated with Cody Simpson when he re-released his song “Valentine”, which was played on Radio Disney, It never got officially released

In 2014, her second single “Unbreakable” was released

In 2015, Madison was featured in the song by DJ Mako “I Won’t Let You Walk Away” 

The same year, Madison released "All For Love" featuring American duo Jack & Jack

In 2017, she released her first debut single in collab with Island Records called “Dead”

The same year, she dropped her second single "Say It to My Face" from the EP

She then released three EPs “Home With You” and "As She Pleases" in 2018

In 2018, the singer released "Hurts Like Hell" featuring American rapper Offset

In 2019, "All Day and Night" by DJs Jax Jones and Martin Solveig, featuring Madison was released

The same year, 2019, she released another single "Dear Society". The track had to included in her debut album, but was later removed from final listing, for unknown reasons

In 2019, Madison's music career was revitalized as she signed with Epic Records

In 2020, Madison dropped "Good in Goodbye" as the lead single from her debut studio album “Life Support”

The same year, Madison released the third single from the album, "Baby"

In 2020 end again, her fourth single from “Life Support”, "Boyshit", was released 

In 2021, Madison released “Life Support,” her second album. Her song ‘Selfish’ gained a lot of traction on TikTok

In 2021, she released the song "Reckless" as the lead single of her upcoming second studio album

In 2021 end, Madison released her first soundtrack song called "Room for You" as part of the Big Red Dog's soundtrack album

In September 2023, she is set to release her album “Silence Between Songs”

In 2022, Madison released soundtrack called "I Have Never Felt More Alive", for Lionsgate's Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Virginia Gardner–starrer film “Fall”

In later part of 2022, she released "Dangerous" the second single to her second studio album

The same year, her second album's third track "Showed Me (How I Fell in Love with You)" was dropped

In June 2023, she released another single called "Home to Another One" 

In September 2023, her second studio album will be released

Acting Career

Over the years, Madison has also featured in several movie projects and reality shows. 

In 2013, she commenced her acting career with the movie “Louder Than Words”

In 2015, she got featured in TV series called “Todrick”

In 2020, she also appeared in “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” a reality TV show, as both a contestant and a judge

In 2021, a short film for the campaign titled Dreams Look Different in the Distance, featuring her was released

In 2022, Madison appeared in a cameo with influential internet personalities in the music video for "Dolls"

Twitch streaming

In June 2023, Madison made a Twitch debut and held a livestream for her fans and followers. During her first stream, she discussed life, career and music

When fans asked her about her favorite streamer, she said “I think xQc is really funny. I love watching his streams”

Madison has since been streaming regularly on the purple platform

Awards and achievements

In 2018, Madison’s "Home With You" climbed to No. 21 on Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart, making her the only female solo artist to appear on the list without a major music label

The same year, she made her official festival debut at Lollapalooza in Chicago

Madison has received several awards for her K/DA feat. The League of Legends characters Ahri, Akali, Evelynn, and Kai'Sa are represented by the four themed variations of K/DA, a virtual K-pop girl group. She released “Pop/Stars” and “More” as a K/DA member

In 2019, she won a Shorty Award for Best in Games for "Pop/Stars" (2019), which was used as the theme song for “League of Legends” 

In 2020, she received a QQ Music Boom Boom Award for Best Visual Idol

The same year, Madison was announced as Vevo's new LIFT artist

In 2021, she won a Hollywood Music in Media Award for Outstanding Song - Video Game for "The Baddest" (2021)

In 2021, her Billboard Emerging Artists chart position was 13, following the release of her debut album “Life Support”

The same year, she was awarded a Game Audio Network Guild Award for Best Original Song for "More" and a Webby Award for Video - Music (Branded)

In 2021 only, her album “Life Support” debuted at No. 65 on the US Billboard 200, and also climbed up to the top 30 on the Canadian Albums and OCC UK Albums charts

"Pop/Stars" was also nominated for a Game Audio Network Guild Award for Best Original Song, while "More" was a nominee for Best in Games and awarded a Gold Distinction for Best in Video at the 13th Shorty Awards

Other Nominations - Madison was nominated for a Teen Choice Award in 2019 for Choice Web Star: Female, and for an MTV Video Music Award in 2021 for Push Performance of the Year for "Selfish"

In 2023, she announced her memoir "The Half of It", which was published by HarperCollins

Social Media Following

Madison Beer has 37.2 million followers on Instagram, 3.2 million followers on Twitter, 4.7 million followers on Facebook, 1 million followers on Threads, 18.6 million followers on TikTok, 485K followers on Twitch and 3.03 million subscribers on YouTube.

Net worth 2023 

Madison's net worth is estimated to be $20 million as of 2023. Her primary source of income are singing and brand endorsements. She has an extensive brand advertising and business portfolio in addition to a working musical career. The influencer reportedly asks a minimum cost of $150K-$300K for any type of event appearance. 

Monthly income/salary - $175,000 +

Yearly income/salary - $2 Million +

Assets (2023)

The incredibly wealthy musician owns a two-story apartment in Los Angeles and a beautiful mansion in New York, among other real estate properties. 

Cars

Being from a rich family, the model has a great automobile collection that includes models such as the Porsche 911 Targa, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Jaguar, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Vogue, and others. 

Brand endorsements

In 2022, Madison was named as Rihanna's new brand ambassador for Fenty Beauty. She also endorses various cosmetic brands. In 2014, the singer was also a brand ambassador for Ralph Lauren's literacy campaign. 

Business venture

In 2020, Morphe, a cosmetic retailer, launched a collection called Morphe x Madison Beer (The Madison Beer collection) with Madison. In 2021, the TikTok sensation and fan-favorite pop singer co-founded  a DNA personalization–based skincare brand. ‘Known Beauty’, with Vanessa Hudgens. The same year, she launched a clothing collection in partnership with British e-commerce fashion retailer ‘Bohoo’. The clothing line is inspired by the 90s.

Madison Beer’s mental health issues

Madison has been vocal about struggling with mental health issues in the past. She was engaged in self-harm and was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). When Beer was just 15, her nude videos were leaked online. The incident reminded her of the sexual abuse she suffered as a child, which contributed to her developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and attempting suicide twice.

Madison Beer’s sexuality

In 2016, Madison discussed her sexual orientation in YouNow chat. She said, she’s definitely “not a lesbian, but loves girls' '. However, in March 2020, during the TikTok livestream, she admitted to being bisexual. "’Are you bi?' Yeah, I came out like, four, three years ago I'd say. People always ask me that, and I'm like I've answered this question so many times. It's kinda weird. ... I am bi, always have been, it's nothing new," she said.

Madison Beer’s dating life 

Madison's current boyfriend is Nick Austin, a fellow TikTok star. Things had gotten serious between the two by the year 2020, and they went on a road trip together in December 2020. They were officially announced in February 2021. Madison began dating musician Jack Gilinsky in 2015, when she was 15 years old. Their romance lasted two years before ending in 2017. Madison was later linked to Brooklyn Beckham after being seen engaging in PDA in Los Angeles. She then began dating entrepreneur Zack Bia in late 2017, a relationship that lasted a year and ended in March 2019. 

Controversies 

Madison was embroiled in a lot of controversy in 2020. It was all quite chaotic, from Selena Gomez's followers berating her for having lunch with Hailey Bieber to being accused of creating unattainable beauty standards. Madison made a terrible mistake when she romanticized Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov's immensely controversial novel Lolita

A middle-aged professor fantasizes about a 12-year-old girl in the story. The artist apologized publicly for the incident, but it didn't stop the hashtag #MadisonBeerIsOverParty from trending on Twitter. Regardless of what happened in 2020, Madison has been the subject of public ire for years. She has been chastised for practically every move she has made since she rose to fame

Rumors 

One of the most popular rumors about Madison is that she has had plastic surgery to look the way she does. Despite the fact that the artist has previously addressed the issue, the hate train never seems to stop. Madison admitted to getting lip fillers in a 2020 video, stating she regretted it and dissolved them, revealing her natural face. When she was accused of hiding behind a tree to conceal her nose job, the singer 

reacted angrily. Aside from the rumors of plastic surgery, the singer has frequently been misunderstood. For years, her talent was dismissed, and her appearance, as well as her personal life, took center stage. 

Madison Beer: Unknown Facts 

Currently, Madison is reported to have over 12 tattoos on her body, mostly on her feet

Madison came out as bisexual in 2016

Madison’s best friend’s name is Lena

Her favorite color is pink and favorite cuisine is Italian

She loves animals

Her favorite hobbies include singing and traveling. Greece is her favorite vacation destination

Beyonce is her favorite singer and Will Smith, her favorite actor

Her favorite book is Lolita