Alessia Cara

The song was released at the time she was 19 years old. It became a huge hit immediately with both critics as well as the fans were awed by it. It was ranked in the Canadian Hot 100, and Billboard Hot 100, ranked the single at 19. Even Rolling Stone called the song one of their Top Songs in the year 2015. The same year, she released her debut album Know It All with the third single Scars to Your Beautiful being one of five original tracks which peaked on the Billboard charts, including those of the Canadian Albums Chart Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100. In her Rap-Up Interview the listeners discussed Cara's self-love journey and her doubts. Cara integrates messages about compassion and self-love throughout her songs. The music that she has written is derived from her own struggle to conquer mental health issues and insomnia. Reuters reported that she called the album "half turbulent, and half finished". She says she grew through therapy, and encourages others to seek help when necessary. Alessia Cara grew up in Toronto, Canada. She was born on July 11, 1996 to parents with Italian origins. The guitar was gifted to her by her parents after she was 10 years old, which sparked her musical passion. A few years later, at 13 she started covering her most loved songs through YouTube a major media platform to prove to the world she had the talents and the determination to be an artist. Indeed she covered one of her song Sweater Weather was the one that got her noticed by EP Entertainment. They allowed her to create as well as record herself tracks.