New Def Jam signee Alessia Cara covers Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood"
09 July 2015, 10:16
| Written by
Laurence Day
Alessia Cara, the 18-year-old crooner behind breakout belter "Here", has covered Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" - including the Kendrick Lamar verse - in a new stripped-back session.
Peforming for the Radio 1 Piano Sessions with Huw Stephens, Cara also shared an acoustic rendition of "Here".
Taylor Swift's already a bit impressed with Cara's "Bad Blood" cover.
Check out the live session clips below.
"Bad Blood"
"Here"
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