Alessia grew her fanbase by posting covers of songs on Youtube
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4. Alessia grew her fanbase by posting covers of songs on Youtube
She began her YouTube channel when she was just 13-years-old. On it she covers songs by Chris Brow, Amy Winehouse, Beyonce and many more.