Ferras' career began when he was in
Amman with his father. He practiced music on a small keyboard that his father gave him and began to write his own songs. The album was produced by
The Matrix and
Gary Clark. The album features the lead single "
Hollywood's Not America," which was used as the "exit song" during the semi-final round of the seventh season of the American reality series
American Idol before being replaced by a single from
Ruben Studdard. which peaked at No. 62 on the
Billboard Hot 100. He also performed the song during his first national television performance on
The Today Show. In late September 2010, the song was a #1 single in Finland. In June 2010, Australian singer
Michael Paynter released the song "Love the Fall" featuring
The Veronicas which was co-written by Ferras and
Gary Clark. It became the most added song to Australian radio in the first week of July and was the first top-20 single on the ARIA chart for Paynter, and was later certified Platinum. Ferras continued concentrating on songwriting and in January 2011, German singer
Lena Meyer-Landrut performed the song "
Good News" which was co-written by Ferras and
Audra Mae for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2011. Four tracks co-written by Ferras were also included on the
Ricky Martin record "Musica+Alma+Sexo" which was released on February 1, 2011. Ferras co-wrote the song "
Galaxy" with
Richard Vission and was released as a duet by Australian recording artists
Jessica Mauboy and
Stan Walker in 2011. The song was released digitally in October 2011 as the fifth single from Mauboy's second studio album. It peaked at number 13 on the
Aria Singles Chart and number seven on the Aria Urban Singles Chart. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for selling over 70,000 digital copies. "Galaxy" also debuted at number 40 on the
New Zealand Singles Chart. Ferras released
his self-titled EP on June 17, 2014, after becoming the first artist to sign with
Katy Perry's
Metamorphosis Music. The first single of the album is titled "Speak in Tongues". The album also features a ballad called "Legends Never Die", which is a duet with Ferras and Perry. The EP contains a total of five songs and was released on iTunes. In 2025, Ferras appeared on the
Netflix music
docu-reality series
Hitmakers. Ferras co-wrote "
Eclipse" with Australian singer
Delta Goodrem,
Jonas Myrin and Michael Fatkin. The song, released as a single on 1 March 2026, was selected to represent Australia at the
70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. In the United Kingdom, the single debuted at number 34 on the
UK Singles Downloads Chart on 6 March 2026. ==Discography==