Alessia Cara

In the age group of 19 At the age of 19, she dropped Here, her first single. The single was praised highly both from listeners and critics. The single peaked at the number 19 spot on both the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone named the hit one of the Best Songs in 2015. In that same year she dropped her debut album Know It All with the third song Scars to Your Beautiful being one of the five original songs which reached the top of Billboard charts. It also topped those of the Canadian Albums Chart Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100. This was an exceptional track due to the Rap-Up interview that she conducted, many of people who listened to her music could identify with her journey of discovering their own love as well as doubting herself. Cara's music is renowned for its messages of kindness, self-love and mental health. The music of Cara is directly from her struggle with insomnia and mental illness. In a recent interview with Reuters the singer described her album as "half chaotic" and "half finished". She claims she has grown through therapy, and encourages other people to get help in times of need. Alessia Cara is a Canadian musician who was born July 11 1996 to parents with Italian heritage. She was given a guitar by her parents after she turned 10 and this ignited her passion for the music. She began to cover the songs she loved at 13 in order to show everyone that she was a singer with the ability and confidence needed to sing. A cover of one of her songs, Sweater Weather, was the first thing that made her famous. EP Entertainment gave her the opportunity to compose and sing her own tunes.