Alessia Cara

In 2015 at 19 she released her debut single, Here. It was an instant hit with both critics as well as admirers praised it. It reached number 19 on both the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone listed the song as one of most popular Songs of 2015. Her debut Know It All album in the year that followed. The third track, Scars to Your Beautiful was the first of five songs that reached the top spots on Billboard including Canadian Albums Chart Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100. It was different due to the fact that many listeners were able to relate to the interview she did with Rap-Up about her struggle in learning to love and accept herself. Cara has earned a name for incorporating messages about the importance of mental health, kindness and self-love into her music. All of it is a result of her personal journey as she has suffered from mental health problems and insomnia. Interview with Reuters, she said that her album was "half tumultuous" as well as "half flawless". The singer says that she experienced growth in therapy. Alessia Cara is a Canadian performer who was born on the 11th of July, 1996 to parents from Italian descent. In 2010, her parents gave her a brand-new guitar that she was able to use to further develop her passion for the music. In 2013, she covered some of her most loved songs on YouTube, a popular media platform. It was done to show that she had the capability and the self-confidence to pursue a career as an artist. Indeed one of the covers Sweater Weather got her attention by a record label called EP Entertainment which allowed her to create and write the tracks.