Performance | Alessia Cara | TEDxTeen

Alessia performs her debut song, “Here“ and “Scars“. “Here“ is unapologetically autobiographical: “’Here’ is a true story,“ Alessia confesses. “It’s a party song, but really it’s the complete opposite of a party song. It’s absolutely me; it shouts out the person in the corner of the party, looking around uncomfortably. I feel like this song narrates what the wallflower is thinking.“ There’s a new breed of pop star seizing hold of the world’s airwaves and online— more accurately, a conscious pop star who