Alessia Cara’s sophomore album, ‘The Pains of Growing,’ details her journey of learning to face adversity head on. “Not Today” is one of the final songs written for the album and describes the middle stage of healing from a break-up. The track is produced by Jon Levine, who is known for collaborating with Dua Lipa, Rachel Platten, and Bebe Rexha. It racked up over 2.5 million Spotify streams in two weeks.