What makes As She Pleases by Madison Beer notable?

The EP received significant attention, debuting at number 4 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. Its lead single, Home With You, became a viral hit, reflecting Beer’s growing influence in the pop landscape and resonating with a young audience seeking authenticity. As She Pleases is Madison Beer's debut EP, released in early 2018 after gaining fame through social media and collaborations. It marked her transition from a YouTube star to an established artist, showcasing her unique sound and lyrical depth.

Who is As She Pleases for?

As She Pleases works well if you're into short bursts of confident energy, emotional exploration of heartbreak and cathartic anthems for self-empowerment.

How many songs are on As She Pleases?

As She Pleases has 7 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

As She Pleases

Madison Beer · 2018

21 min · 7 tracks · contemporary R&B

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop with sharp lyrics exploring self-discovery and empowerment.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Home With You — This track showcases Beer’s ability to blend catchy pop melodies with introspective lyrics about independence, becoming a defining anthem for her generation.
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Fools — Fools captures the emotional turmoil of young love with a relatable narrative and a haunting melody that highlights Beer’s vocal prowess.
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Say It to My Face — This track stands out for its assertive lyrics and upbeat production, perfectly illustrating Beer’s confident evolution as an artist unafraid to confront challenges directly.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100

Foothills

Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The EP showcases solid writing and production but doesn't fully stand out in its genre.

What we noticed

The first three tracks establish a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the fourth track introduces a more upbeat tempo.
Lyrically, the EP explores themes of self-discovery and empowerment, with sharp, direct lines that engage the listener.
The production features layered vocals and polished beats, creating a vibrant sound that blends R&B and pop elements.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 5/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short bursts of confident energy
emotional exploration of heartbreak
cathartic anthems for self-empowerment
playful reflections on young love

Maybe skip if you

desire for lengthy compositions
preference for slow, meandering tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This EP marked her transition to an established artist and gained significant attention.
Themes: digital fame· young love turmoil· independent empowerment
Career context: As She Pleases is Madison Beer's debut EP, released in early 2018 after gaining fame through social media and collaborations. It marked her transition from a YouTube star to an established artist, showcasing her unique sound and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors: Dua Lipa· Tinashe· Sabrina Carpenter