Overview
- Madison Beer, discovered at 12 and signed by Island Records, was marketed as the 'female Justin Bieber' but dropped by her team at 16 after failing to meet revenue expectations.
- Beer recalls being labeled 'too sexy' at 14, with industry conversations about delaying her career due to her age, which she describes as deeply disturbing.
- An anonymous insider claims Justin Bieber and Scooter Braun distanced themselves due to concerns about her sexualization, a point Beer has not directly addressed.
- After being dropped, Beer faced severe mental health challenges, including suicidal thoughts at 19, and reflects on the emotional toll of her early career.
- Now 26, Beer has rebuilt her career, earning a Grammy nomination in 2023 for her second album and completing a successful 63-date tour in 2024.