Madison Beer
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About
Madison Beer is an American singer who initially rose to popularity in 2012 after Justin Bieber shared one of her YouTube cover videos. Though her debut album Life Support with Epic Records isn't set to be released until Summer 2020, Beer has garnered a large following online since her start on YouTube and has been involved in several controversies surrounding her cosmetic surgery and for stating that she romanticizes the Nabokov book "Lolita."
Online History
On February 29th, 2012, Madison Beer uploaded her first YouTube video of herself singing a Bruno Mars mashup (shown below). The video gained over 3.8 million views and 115,000 likes in eight years.
On July 17th, Justin Bieber[5] tweeted a YouTube video of Madison Beer singing and said "wow. 13 years old! she can sing. great job. #futurestar" (shown below). The tweet received over 22,800 retweets and 12,400 likes in eight years. The tweet launched her success online.
On September 3rd, 2014, Madison Beer uploaded one of her most popular YouTube videos, "Madison Beer – Stay With Me (Sam Smith Cover)," which accumulated over 5.4 million views in six years. Over the next few years, Beer released several singles and music videos. On November 3rd, 2018, Beer's voice was featured in a K/DA music video (shown below, left). On November 14th, 2018, Madison Beer uploaded the music video "Hurts Like Hell (Feat. Offset)" which gained over 29.7 million views in two years. Paper Mag[6] reported that the song would be the lead single on her upcoming album for Epic Records.
Reputation
As of July 2020, Madison Beer has over 19.7 million followers on Instagram,[1] 11.3 million on TikTok,[2] three million on Twitter[3] and 1.9 million subscribers on YouTube.[4]
Plastic Surgery Controversy
In May 2020, many TikTokers began accusing Madison Beer of lying about getting cosmetic surgery. Most notably, TikToker @girlwithgreenbeanie took uploaded a video in which she screams that Beer is a bad role model. On May 27th, the video was reuploaded by Instagram account TikTokroom (shown below, left). That same day, TikTokroom uploaded a video of Madison Beer on live addressing the TikTok video (shown below, right).
On June 23rd, Madison Beer[9] took to Twitter to further explain pictures of herself at a plastic surgeon saying, "i was there for a consultation to get a mole removed. (which i shouldn’t even need to clarify cuz it’s my business) i wasn’t “hiding.” i was waiting for my car & walked out normally. but these pics go ignored. i’ve gotten death threats bc of this situation. see the issue?" (shown below). The tweet gained over 16,000 likes in a month. Distractify[8] published an article on the controversy.
Lolita Controversy
On June 15th, 2020, Twitter user @zzcapss shared a video of Madison Beer on Instagram live saying that she romanticizes the novel "Lolita" by Nabokov. The tweet gained over 9,900 likes and 2,800 retweets in a month. The statement created backlash due to the underage sexual abuse in the novel.
NOT MADISON BEER SAYING HER FAVOURITE BOOK IS LOLITA AND THAT SHE ROMANTICISES THE BOOK!!!!! 🤢 pic.twitter.com/10Xxf63Xn1
— zz (@zzcapss) June 16, 2020
On June 16th, Madison Beer[10] posted a long apology to Twitter saying she needed to learn how to better express herself (shown below). The tweet received over 20,700 likes in a year. Insider[12] and Pop Buzz[13] published articles on the controversy.
Related Memes
I Was Supposed To Be In The Video
On December 1st, 2018, Twitter user @dabbbz uploaded a video of Madison Beer speaking with fans and saying that she was supposed to be in Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next" music video but she was busy (shown below).
Fact check: pic.twitter.com/zCelXKAHQo
— 𝔳𝔞𝔩𝔢𝔯𝔦𝔢 🥤 (@dabbbz) December 3, 2018
On June 22nd, 2020, TikToker lemonade reuploaded the video to TikTok and acquired over 652,700 likes in three weeks (shown below, left). On July 7th, TikToker mmadsrose used the audio to humble brag about something in her own life and gained over 538,500 likes in eight days (shown below, center). On July 10th, TikToker miniavocadotoast used the audio in a video of a fish talking caption, "the fish that didn't get to be picked to be in finding nemo." The video garnered over 647,000 likes in five days (shown below, right). StayHipp[11] published an article on this trend.
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6841047684309126405
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6846746322410769670
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6847609132711775494
Fan Screaming at Madison Beer Performance (BeReal)
Fan Screaming at Madison Beer Performance is a redraw meme template based on a BeReal post depicting a Madison Beer fan screaming during one of her concerts, Beer shown on most of the screen while the fan's scream and selfie are shown in a small window in the top left corner. The image was posted to X / Twitter in late April 2024 and became the subject of redraws at the start of May, with many depicting ship pairings as Beer and the fan.
Personal Life
Madison Beer was born in Jericho, New York in 1999 and after she was "discovered" by Justin Bieber in 2012, she moved with her mother and brother to Los Angeles, according to an interview with Elite Daily.[7]
Search Interest
External References
[1] Instagram – Madison Beer
[2] TikTok – MadisonBeer
[3] Twitter – MadisonBeer
[4] YouTube – Madison Beer
[5] Twitter – JustinBieber
[6] PaperMag – Madison Beer Offset
[7] EliteDaily – Madison Beer Is Taking Back Her Voice
[8] Distractify – Madison Beer Drama
[9] Twitter – Madisonbeer
[10] Twitter – Madisonbeer
[11] StayHipp – Madison Beer I Was Supposed To Be In The Video
[12] Insider – Madison Beer Facing Backlash for Lolita
[13] PopBuzz – Madison Beer Lolita Scandal
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