Alessia Cara Biography, Net Worth, Wiki, Age, Married, Husband, Parents, Facts

Alessia Cara born as Alessia Caracciolo is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Alessia Cara, the Grammy-nominated singer signed with EP Entertainment & Def Jam Recordings and released her debut single, “Here”.

Alessia Cara Profile

Alessia Cara Biography

Alessia Cara (Alessia Caracciolo) is a Canadian singer and songwriter born July 11, 1996, in Brampton, Ontario Canada. She is an R&B and Blue Pop with strong undertones of Jazz. Caracciolo attended Cardinal Ambrozic Catholic Secondary School.

Alessia Cara Age

Alessia was born on July 11, 1996, in Brampton, Canada. She is currently 23 years old as of 2019.

Alessia Cara Height

Alessia Stands at a height of 5 feet and 1 inch.

Alessia Cara Parents

Alessia Caracciolo hails from Brampton, Ontario, where she attended Cardinal Ambrozic Catholic Secondary School. Her family is from Calabria. Her father was born in Canada to Italian parents, and her mother is an Italian immigrant. She can speak Italian.

As a child, she wrote poetry and did theatre. She began playing guitar at the age of 10 and taught herself how to play various songs. At the age of 13, she began her own YouTube channel where she posted covers of songs that she performed.

Alessia Cara Career

She released her debut single, “Here” through Def Jam, in April 2015 which was a sleeper hit and reached the top 5 in the United States and the top 20 in Canada. The song was described as, “a song for everyone who secretly hates parties” by MTV. On May 5, 2015, the song was chosen as the “can’t-miss” track by Spin, as well as being listed as a “must hear song” by Cosmopolitan.

The song was also named one of the best Canadian songs of April by Complex and included on Billboard’s “20 Pop Songs You Need For Your Summer Playlist” in June 2015. It was later ranked at number 21 on its year-end list of the 50 best songs of 2015 by Rolling Stone.

She made her first-televised debut performing her single, on July 29, 2015, “Here” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The song received a nomination for the “Original Song” at the Streamy Award.

On November 13, 2015, she released her debut album, Know-It-All. The album was a big commercial hit and the Recording Industry Association of America awarded the album Gold accreditation in May 2016. In 2016 her music video release ‘Wild Things’ was nominated for the Best Pop video by MTV Video Music Awards. She was also short-listed for the BBC Music Sound of… award for 2016 and finished as the runner-up.

On November 3, 2016, the music video for Cara’s single “How Far I’ll Go”, from the Disney film Moana, was released. The song was written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, produced by Oak Felder and the video was directed by Aya Tanimura.

Cara released a music video for “Seventeen” in December 2016. In 2017, she collaborated with producer Zedd to create the single “Stay”, which has since reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it her third single to reach the top 10.

On January 28, 2018, Cara was named the Best New Artist at the 2018 Grammy Awards, making her the first Canadian artist to win this award. On June 1, 2018, Cara released a teaser video following a week of cryptic Twitter posts. On June 9, she posted lyrics to a new song on her social media accounts for fans to piece together.

Once completed, she announced the single’s cover and name on June 11. The single, entitled “Growing Pains”, was released on June 15, 2018. Its music video was released on June 20, 2018, and was nominated for Best Cinematography at the 2018 MTV VMAs.

On July 10, 2018, Cara announced that she would be releasing a song she made in her basement, written and produced by her, the next day, as a small gift for her birthday. The single, titled “A Little More”, was released on July 11, 2018, with the music video also released the same day.

On September 29, 2018, the Canadian Football League announced that Cara would be the halftime performer at the 106th Grey Cup. In October 2018, she collaborated with Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti for the song “Vale per sempre”, from the album Vita ce n’è. On October 5, 2018, Cara released another song, entitled “Trust My Lonely”. A music video for the song was released the same day.

On November 8, 2018, a music video for the song “Babies” by Kyle featuring Cara was released. On November 13, 2018, Cara released another song, entitled “Not Today.” The release date coincides with the three-year anniversary of the release of her debut album. Cara’s second studio album, The Pains of Growing, was released on November 30, 2018. It reached number 1 on the US iTunes Pop Chart less than two hours after its release.

Despite its position on iTunes the album debuted at number 71 on the Billboard 200 albums Chart; 62 positions lower than her debut in 2015. “Out of Love” was eventually serviced to contemporary hit radio as the album’s third single in January 2019. Cara also collaborated with Alec Benjamin on “Let Me Down Slowly”, which was released on January 7, 2019.

On February 21, Cara announced she would join Shawn Mendes as the opening act on his self-titled world tour for the European, United Kingdom, and United States legs. In May, she headlined the “The Pains of Growing Tour,” visiting Canadian cities in the month of May.

In July 2019, Cara announced the release of an EP, This Summer, with tracks to be issued “every couple of weeks” leading up to its release on September 6, 2019. She also announced that she will be adding a new leg of “The Pains of Growing Tour,” visiting various US cities in October and November. The first single of the EP, “Ready”, was released on July 22.

The second single, “Rooting for You”, was released on August 9. The third single, “Okay Okay”, was released on August 23. The fourth single, “October”, was released on September 3. The music video for “October” was released on October 1, 2019.

On July 2, 2021, Cara announced that the lead singles “Sweet Dream” and “Shapeshifter” from her third studio album would be released on July 15, 2021. The announcement of this release came after five days of cryptic posts on Instagram and Twitter, each with pictures that would turn out to be related to the music videos for the singles. The music video for “Sweet Dream” was released that same day, while the music video for “Shapeshifter” was released on July 23, 2021. A riddle to help fans decode the title of the album was sent to Cara’s emailing list the day before.

On August 2, 2021, it was announced that Cara would be releasing “The Use In Trying”, an original song for the 2021 animated movie Paw Patrol: The Movie, on August 10, 2021. On August 5, 2021, it was announced that Cara wrote and sang “Feel You Now”, the theme song for Blade Runner: Black Lotus.

On August 31, 2021, another clue about the album was sent to Cara’s emailing list, this time an image of five clocks all pointing towards 9:24. On September 2, 2021, Cara revealed the album’s cover and announced that it is titled In the Meantime and would be released on September 24, 2021. On September 10, 2021, Cara collaborated with the Mexican rock band The Warning, on a cover of “Enter Sandman”, which was released on the charity tribute album The Metallica Blacklist.

On September 24, 2021, Cara’s album In the Meantime was released alongside the music video for the song “Best Days”.

On December 23, 2021, the 2021 edition of Yearly Departed was released on Amazon Prime Video, featuring Cara performing “My Heart Will Go On” at the end of the production.

Alessia Cara Boyfriend, Personal Life

Alessia Cara is currently single, according to our records

Clearly, Alessia has been busy checking off boxes and rising to the top. Though, people may wonder if she’s made time for a special someone in her life. Well, in 2016, Alessia was romantically linked to musician Kevin Garrett.

Alessia Cara Awards

She was awarded as Breakthrough Artist of the Year at the 2016 Juno Awards and Radio Disney Music Award in 2017, Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year in 2017, as well as MuchMusic Video Award for Best New Canadian Artist.

She won the Grammy award for Best New Artist on January 28, 2018. She became the first Canadian artist to win Grammy in this category. Alessia posted about her win on Twitter, saying, “I’ll never quite process it but thank u for ur continuous love and support and belief in me.”

Alessia Cara Net Worth

Alessia has an estimated net worth of 4 million dollars as of 2019. She has accumulated this amount from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

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