Alessia Cara

At 19 years old, she released Here, her first single. The single was a success and was praised by both listeners and critics alike. The track made it to the top 19 in both Billboard Hot 100 in Canada and also on the Canadian Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone ranked the track as one of the year's Best Songs. At the same time when she dropped Know It All. Scars to Your Beautiful is one of her five original tracks that was featured in the Billboard Charts, including Billboard Hot 100 from Canada and Billboard 200 for Canada's Album Charts. It was different due to the fact that many listeners were able to relate to the interview she did in collaboration with Rap-Up regarding her struggles to learn to love and embrace her. Cara is known for her messages on the importance of mental health, kindness and self-love in her songs. Her music is a reflection of her own personal struggles with mental illness and insomnia. Reuters stated that she calls her album "half chaotic, but half done". Her growth was aided by therapy and she encourages others to seek help if necessary. Alessia Cara is a Canadian singer who was born on July 11 1996 to parents from Italian origin. When she was 10 years old, her parents gifted her a guitar which became the starting point of her love for music. She began to cover her favourite songs at age thirteen to show everyone that she could sing and had the courage necessary to be a singer. In fact the cover songs Sweater Weather was the song that made her the focus of EP Entertainment. They allowed her to compose as well as record herself music.