[1] In 2009, Piçarra competed on season three of Ídolos, Portugal's version of Pop Idol.

[2] He released his first album, Espelho, in March 2015, which debuted at number one on the Portuguese music charts.

In the end of March 2017, he released his second album, do=s,[3] collaborating with artists such as Valas on "Ponto de Partida" and April Ivy on "Não Sou Eu".

In 2017, he tattooed the face of the late Chester Bennington from Linkin Park on his leg to pay homage to him, stating that this was one of his childhood heroes.

[4][5] Days before the Grand Final of Festival da Canção 2018, and after winning the second semi-final with the maximum score, he decided to leave the competition, due to accusations that he had plagiarised "Open Your Eyes", a 1976 song performed by the Maranatha Singers.