Alessia Cara

At the age of 19, she released her debut single Here. It was a huge smash and garnered praise from critics and listeners alike. The single peaked at 19th at both Canadian Hot 100 as well as the Billboard Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone called the track one of the Top Songs in the year 2015. The singer released her debut Know It All album in the year that followed. The third single, Scars to Your Beautiful was one of five tracks which reached the top of the charts on Billboard including Canadian Albums Chart Billboard 200 as well as Billboard Hot 100. In her interview with Rap-Up, many listeners spoke about Cara's journey to self-love and the doubts she faced. Cara's tracks often contain positive thoughts about mental wellness and how important it is to love yourself. The music that she has written comes from Cara's personal struggle to conquer mental health issues as well as insomnia. Reuters reported that she called the album "half chaotic, but half done". She tells people that she discovered her development in therapy. Alessia Cara, a Canadian musician was born in Canada on the 11th of July 1996 to Italian descent parents. At the age of 10 old her parents gave her a guitar that became the foundation of her passion for music. When she was 13she began covering songs she adored on YouTube to prove to the public that she was a talented artist and brave enough to make a profession of a musician. Sweater Weather was her most famous cover. An album label, EP Entertainment, noticed her and allowed her to write songs.