She became famous when Justin Bieber tweeted a link to her cover of "At Last" in 2012, causing her to trend worldwide on Twitter.

Madison Elle Beer is an American singer-songwriter born March 5, 1999, making her a Pisces known for emotional depth in her music. She gained media attention in 2012 when Justin Bieber posted a link to her cover of Etta James's "At Last," launching her career at age 13. She released her debut EP "As She Pleases" in 2018, followed by studio albums "Life Support" (2021), "Silence Between Songs" (2023), and "Locket" (2026), earning Grammy nominations and her first Billboard Hot 100 appearance with "Bittersweet."

Beer grew up in Jericho, New York, on Long Island, in an Ashkenazi Jewish family with her father Robert, a real estate developer, and mother Tracie, an interior designer. She began posting cover songs on YouTube in early 2012, performing tracks by artists like Etta James from her childhood bedroom. At age four, she won a modeling competition and appeared on the cover of Child magazine, showing early comfort in the spotlight.

Beer's parents Robert and Tracie divorced when she was seven, and she has a younger brother named Ryder. She celebrated her bat mitzvah in 2012, the same year her career launched. Beer has been open about her mental health struggles, including developing PTSD from childhood trauma and surviving two suicide attempts as a teenager.