Madison Beer

Singer-songwriter with hits like "Selfish"

Madison Beer - Singer-songwriter with hits like "Selfish"
Born

March 5th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born on March 5, 1999, a singer-songwriter rose to fame through social media platforms, gaining popularity after releasing covers of songs on YouTube. The debut single, "Melodies," released in 2013, marked the beginning of a music career characterized by pop and R&B influences. Collaborations with prominent artists and the release of successful songs, including "Selfish" and "Good in Goodbye," contributed to a growing fanbase. The artist's work has garnered several nominations and awards, solidifying a presence in the contemporary music scene.

Released debut single "Melodies" in 2013

Achieved success with the song "Selfish"

Collaborated with artists like Jaden Hossler

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