In 2002, Zé Felipe began learning about music while accompanying his father, Leonardo, on the road. He started playing guitar in 2009 and signed with a record label in 2014, making his debut on the program "Domingão do Faustão." In 2015, Zé embarked on a tour across Brazil after the success of his singles "Saudade de Você" and "Você Mente." He released his second album, "Proibido É Mais Gostoso," in 2016, which included the track "Deixa Que Ela Decide" featuring Pedro Paulo and Alex. Zé continued to release music, such as the single "O Errado Sou Eu" in 2017, collaborating with artists like Mc Menor, MC’s Jhowzinho and Kadinho, Joelma, and Naiara Azevedo.

In 2019, Zé released the live album "Ao Vivo em Goiânia," featuring guest appearances from Gusttavo Lima, Maiara e Maraisa, and his father, Leonardo. His 2020 single "Amiga Nada" and hit song "Só Tem Eu" gained popularity, followed by a string of successful collaborations in 2021, including "Tranquilita" with his wife Virginia, "Senta Danada" with Barões da Pisadadinha, and "Toma Toma Vapo Vapo" with MC Danny. Zé's 2022 track "Malvada" became a super hit, with subsequent releases like "Bandido," "Roça Em Mim," and "Facilita Aí." In 2023, he achieved chart success with the single "Vacilão," consistently ranking #1 on YouTube charts and maintaining multiple songs in the Top 50 on Spotify since 2020.