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Madison Beer

American singer (born 1999)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Madison Elle Beer is an American singer-songwriter and television personality. Beer first gained media attention after Justin Bieber posted a link to her cover of "At Last" in 2012, when she was 13 years old. In 2018, she released her debut extended play (EP), As She Pleases. Beer signed with Epic Records in August 2019 and released her debut studio album, Life Support (2021), which included the RIAA Platinum certified single "Selfish". This was followed by her second studio album, Silence Between Songs (2023), which received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album. Beer's third studio album Locket (2026) included the singles "Make You Mine", which was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Dance Pop Recording and "Bittersweet", which marked her first appearance on the US Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 68.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Madison Beer” is american singer (born 1999). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Madison, Beer and American, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2012, 2018, 2019, 2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Madison, Beer and American is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “american singer (born 1999)” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 22, 2026. The first chronological checks are 2012, 2018, 2019 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “Madison Beer” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.