Alessia Cara

When she was 19 She released her debut single Here. The track was highly praised by critics as well as the public. The song reached the top spot at 19 on both the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone ranked the track as one of the year's most memorable Songs. It was the same time when she debuted Know It All. Scars to Your Beautiful, one of her original five tracks included in the Billboard Charts, including Billboard Hot 100 in Canada, and Billboard 200 for the Canadian Albums Charts. In her Rap-Up interview, many listeners spoke about Cara's struggle to find self-love as well as her doubts. Cara is well-known for her ability to incorporate the themes of mental health and compassion and self-love in her songs. Her music is a reflection of her own struggles with mental illness and insomnia. Interview with Reuters the singer described her album as "half tumultuous" as well as "half flawless". She claims she has grown by therapy and is adamant about encouraging other people to get help when necessary. Alessia Cara grew up in Toronto in Canada. Her birth date was July 11, 1996, to parents of Italian heritage. The guitar was gifted to her by her parents when she turned 10 which ignited her passion for music. A few years later, at 13 years old, she began covering her favorite songs through YouTube an important media platform to show the world that she was talented and determination to develop into a professional singer. Sweater Weather is one of those covers that led to being discovered by EP Entertainment. This record label allowed her create new songs of her own.