Alessia Cara - know it all

13 Songs, 39 Minutes

EDITORS’ NOTES

Led by the downtempo outsider's anthem “Here,” the debut from Drake-cosigned singer Alessia Cara is like a club for people who never wanted to join one. Moving effortlessly from bleacher-banging pop (“Seventeen”) to Amy Winehouse–style soul …

 

Know-It-All (Deluxe)

Alessia Cara

• • Pop
   
  • Nov 13, 2015

Listen On:

	TITLE	TIME
	Seventeen	3:32
	Here	3:19
	Outlaws	3:23
	Four Pink Walls	3:31
	Wild Things	3:08
	Stone (feat. Sebastian Kole)	3:47
	Overdose	3:28
	Stars	3:40
	Scars to Your Beautiful	3:50
	Here (2:00 AM Version)	3:45
	My Song	4:02

About Alessia Cara

 

Canadian pop-R&B singer and songwriter Alessia Cara (full last name: Caracciolo) made her recorded debut in 2015, though she started racking up YouTube views -- with acoustic covers of popular songs across several genres -- four years earlier. Upon graduating from high school in her native Brampton (a suburb of Toronto, Ontario), Cara opted to devote a year to music rather than go straight to college. She continued to upload YouTube clips regularly and landed a major-label recording contract with Def Jam. Matched up with Andrew "Pop" Wansel, Warren "Oak" Felder, and Coleridge Tillman, a trio of songwriters and producers with dozens of R&B and pop hits between them, Cara co-wrote and recorded the distinctive wallflower anthem "Here" and released it as a single in May 2015. Featuring a sample of Isaac Hayes' "Ike's Rap II," previously utilized by Portishead for "Glory Box" and by Tricky …

 

• ORIGIN

  Brampton, Ontario, Canada

• GENRE

  Pop

• BORN

  July 11, 1996