Before They Were Famous: Watch a Young Alessia Cara Get Into The Holiday Spirit With A Ukulele

The 19-year old is blowing up big with her Top 5 hit  "Here," but she spent her teen years uploading YouTube videos of her singing and performing.

Just a year ago, Alessia Cara was unknown except to fans of her YouTube channel. She started uploading performances at the age of 13. Just before she was signed to a major label contract she featured this adorable rendition of a Christmas rock & roll classic:

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