AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- Augusta native Genesis Williams, also known as Ms. Renee, is making a stop in his hometown on the first leg of a world wide tour.
You may remember Williams as “Teen Madea,” a character he created to fight bullying.
“So Teen Madea is something that I started in my community so many years ago. 2019 is when I first started being on the scene, you know, doing a lot of community work and getting my name out there. So the transition, it’s been amazing just to go from my neighborhood and my small community, Augusta, Georgia, and to be world known as Ms. Renee, and, you know, making people laugh is so crazy. It’s been a wonderful journey,” Williams said.
A social media star, Williams has 4 million followers across several platforms…