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Alessia Cara's Best Performances

10 of Alessia Cara's Best Live Performances Guaranteed to Make You a Fan If You Aren't Already

Known for her distinct singing voice and positive outlook on life, Alessia Cara just finished touring with fellow singer Shawn Mendes and is gearing up to set off on her own headlining tour later in October. The young singer-songwriter, who hails from Brampton, Ontario, Canada, has won numerous awards (including best new artist at the Grammys) and has an array of popular hits that include "Here," "Scars to Your Beautiful," and "Stay," under her belt. And she's secretly equipped with a talent for impersonating fellow celebrities! Alessia also has put on some pretty epic live performances that showcase her raw talent and impressive vocal skills. Look to the gallery ahead to see some of her most epic and showstopping performances.

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Alessia Cara Sings "Scars to Your Beautiful" at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards

When you think of an epic Alessia Cara performance, this is what you think of. Starting off in a red ballgown with a wig and makeup on, Alessia is slowly stripped of her hairpiece, dress and makeup to reveal her real, authentic self, all while singing about the beauty of self love.

Alessia Cara sings "Here" on The Ellen Show

Alessia Cara took the stage on The Ellen Show to perform her debut single "Here" for the audience and viewers at home. Backed by a band and backup singers, the then-19-year-old songstress showcased her talent and impressive vocals at the beginning of what would become a very impressive career.

Alessia Cara Sings "Wild Things" on Vevo LIFT

Performing on Vevo LIFT, Alessia Cara performed "Wild Things," her debut album's second official single. Brassy with a percussive tune, the song is one of many by the young talent that celebrates being different.

Alessia Cara Sings "Growing Pains" at the 2018 iHeartRadio MMVAs

Gracing the stage at the iHeartRadio MMVAs, Alessia Cara dressed in an oversize grey suit identical to the one she wore on the cover of her sophomore album, The Pains of Growing. The song, which describes the struggles related to growing up, perfectly showcased Cara's journey into adulthood, along with her showstopping voice.

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Alessia Cara Sings "Here" at the Bowery Ballroom on Vevo LIFT

Playing live at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for Vevo LIFT, Alessia Cara tackled her debut single "Here" while the crowd watched and sang along in awe.

Alessia Cara Sings a Medley of Hits at the 2018 Grey Cup

Dressed in a hat and Winter coat, Alessia Cara tried to stay warm against the bitter cold in what is arguably one of her most impressive performances at the 2018 Grey Cup.

Alessia Cara Sings "Not Today" at Vevo X

In a wide open room, Alessia Cara took on her fun and upbeat song "Not Today" and turned it into a live masterpiece. Is there anything this girl can't do?

Alessia Cara Sings "Know-It-All" on Vevo LIFT

During another Vevo LIFT performance, Alessia Cara performed her debut EP in its entirety backed by a set of pink walls to coincide with her EP's title, Four Pink Walls. Released in August 2015, the EP offered a look at what Alessia's sound and influences were like.

Alessia Cara Sings "My Kind" on Good Morning America

Alessia Cara took to the Good Morning America stage early in the morning to perform her song "My Kind" in an effort to promote her sophomore album. Dressed in bright colours, Alessia showcased her incredible vocals once more.

Alessia Cara Sings "River of Tears" on Saturday Night Live

Accompanied by Kristen Stewart as host of SNL back in 2017, Alessia Cara played a Know-It-All bonus track, backed only by a piano. The young starlet had previously shared her dream to perform on the comedy show on Twitter, and made that dream a reality with this performance.

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