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Madison Beer Shines at Victoria's Secret Show Debut

10/16/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Madison Beer, the singer, made her debut at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on October 15 in New York City.
She performed her new single "Bittersweet" in an all-black sheer gown.
The show marked the basketball athlete Angel Reese's first participation, alongside Missy Elliott, Karol G, and TWICE.
Beer recently confirmed her relationship with Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, drawing attention for a sideline kiss at a game.

History

Historical Context

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, launched in 1995, transformed fashion marketing by featuring top models like Claudia Schiffer and Tyra Banks. By 2018, it attracted millions of viewers and showcased musical performances, reflecting the growing intersection of fashion and pop culture. This evolution highlights a shift towards diverse representation and entertainment, culminating in Madison Beer's debut in 2025.

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Story summary

Madison Beer, the singer, made her debut at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on October 15 in New York City.
She performed her new single "Bittersweet" in an all-black sheer gown.
The show marked the basketball athlete Angel Reese's first participation, alongside Missy Elliott, Karol G, and TWICE.
Beer recently confirmed her relationship with Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, drawing attention for a sideline kiss at a game.

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