TS Madison Talks Being Sampled On 'Renaissance:' 'You Never Know How Things Line Up'
essence.com“New weave, 22 inches” to a newer one where she finds out that Selena was, in fact, not Puerto Rican.The social media and television personality has funneled the attention into money-making ventures.
Over the past three years, she’s pierced the mainstream with a 2-episode guest slot on RuPaul’s Drag Race and a role in the award-winning 2020 film Zola.
She also made history as the first trans woman to executive produce and host a reality series, The TS Madison Experience. Now, with Beyoncé’s Renaissance, she’s made history yet again.
Madison and Honey Dijon (a producer on “Cozy,” the song Madison’s audio appears on) are the first Black trans women to land a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.“I want every trans person out there who is reading or hearing my story; I want them to know that it’s not where you start but where you finish,” Madison tells ESSENCE.Renaissance, in many ways, is an extension of the work Beyoncé has been doing for the past decade.
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