Canadian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Alessia Cara is definitely on the rise. After producing acoustic covers, she signed with EP Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings in 2014 and released her debut single the following year. “Here” reached number 19 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart and was a sleeper hit in the United States, peaking at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. bCara’s debut studio album, Know-It-All), reached number 8 on the Canadian Albums Chart and number 9 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. The album’s third single, “Scars to Your Beautiful”, reached number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2016. In 2017, Cara collaborated with DJ and producer Zedd to create the single “Stay”, and with rapper Logic to feature in his song “1-800-273-8255”. Cara has received nominations for four Grammy Awards, including a win for Best New Artist in 2018. She was nominated for Song of the Year and Record of the Year at the 2019 Latin Grammys for his collaboration with Juanes on “Querer Mejor”. Her second studio album, The Pains of Growing (2018), saw success of the singles “Growing Pains” and “Trust My Lonely”. Don’t miss seeing this young star live.
