He was scheduled to represent Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, before cancellation of the competition that year.
In 2001, he was admitted to the Estonian Information Technology College, and four years later he graduated in the specialty of computer systems administrator.
A year after joining the IT College, he went to the Georg Ots Tallinn School of Music to study pop jazz singing.
[1] Starting 2004, Suviste has participated in Uno Naissoo youth singing and music composition competition for many years.
The following year his polyphonic a cappella song "Sõbrad" ("Friends") for six-voice vocals ensemble won 2nd place.
In November 2008, he collaborated with the 2007 "Estonian Idol" winner Birgit Õigemeel, and they released the album "Ilus Aeg" ("Beautiful time").
[5] The music video was dedicated to all the soldiers, who had served in the armed forces in Afghanistan, and to the servicemembers' families.
Two guest performers made a cameo appearance in the beginning and end of the video, to also show their support for Estonian soldiers.
[6] In Autumn 2014, Suviste took part in the Estonian television parody show "Sinu Nägu Kõlab Tuttavalt" ("Your Face Sounds Familiar").
In 2010, Suviste took part in Russia's largest song contest "New Wave" (Russian: Новая волна, translit.
[12][13] Dana Suviste graduated the Tallinn State Conservatory (now the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) under the guidance of Hendrik Krumm, specialising in classical singing.