Alessia Cara

The song was released in the year 2015, just as she turned 19. It became a huge hit immediately that both critics and admirers praised it. It peaked at number 19 on both the Canadian Hot 100 and Billboard Hot 100. Even Rolling Stone named it as one of the top songs of the year. It was the same time when she dropped Know It All. Scars to Your Beautiful, one of her five original songs featured on the Billboard Charts including Billboard Hot 100 in Canada and Billboard 200 for Canadian Albums Charts. In her Rap-Up interview the listeners discussed Cara's struggle to find self-love as well as the doubts she faced. Cara integrates messages about compassion and self-love into her music. Every song Cara sings comes directly from her struggle with insomnia, mental illness and other issues. Reuters said that she described the album "half chaotic, but half done". Her development was assisted through therapy. She also encourages her fellow singers, if needed, to seek assistance. Alessia Cara has been a Canadian artist since the year 1996. Her parents have Italian heritage. When she was just 10 years old, her parents bought her a guitar, which was the beginning of her passion for music. She started covering the songs she loved at 13, to prove to everyone that she had the skills and the courage necessary to be a singer. Actually she covered one of her tracks Sweater Weather was the one that got her noticed by EP Entertainment. They allowed her to write and record her own music.