In 2008, he joined to the eighth edition of the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi, after four years of trying.

He signed a contract with Warner Music and he released in 2009 his first EP Vai.

The EP was certified gold and it reached the #5 in the Italian singles chart.

In October, he released a new single A Sud Di NY (featuring Federica Camba).

The song has anticipated the release of the EP Di Me that debuted at #16 in the chart.