Alessia Cara

At 19 years old She released her debut single Here. The single was a smash and garnered praise from both listeners and critics alike. It reached number 19 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone called the single one of its Best Songs in 2015. It was the same time when she dropped Know It All. Scars to Your Beautiful, one of her original five tracks featured on the Billboard Charts, including Billboard Hot 100 from Canada as well as Billboard 200 for Canadian Albums Charts. According to an interview Cara gave in conjunction with Rap Up, this particular track had lots of meaning for many people listening who were drawn to her personal story of learning to accept and love your self. Cara's songs include messages of kindness, self-love and mental health. The music that she has written stems from her personal struggles to overcome mental health problems as well as insomnia. According to a Reuters interview, she described her album as half tumultuous and half complete. She describes her growth through therapy, and encourages anyone else to seek out help when necessary. Alessia Cara, a Canadian musician was born in Canada on the 11th of July 1996 to Italian descent parents. Her parents purchased her a brand new guitar that she was able to use to develop her passion for the music. She started covering her favorite songs when she was 13, to prove to everyone that she had the skills and the confidence required to become an artist. In fact, one of her cover tracks Sweater Weather became the one that got her noticed by EP Entertainment. They allowed her to compose as well as record herself music.