Miguel Magalhães
Miguel Magalhães is a Portuguese pianist and creator who shares street performances, piano covers and encounters with passersby, especially on Porto’s Rua de Santa Catarina.
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- From
- Porto, Portugal
- Work
- Pianist and digital creator
- Started
- Classical piano training at six
- Known for
- Street piano on Rua de Santa Catarina
Mini bio
How it started.
Raised in Porto, Miguel started piano at six and later studied at the Conservatório de Música do Porto. His mother encouraged him to learn an instrument.
Taking music outside.
At 19, he joined a former conservatory classmate playing in the Ribeira. He later went solo on Rua de Santa Catarina, sharing performances online as his audience grew.
Beyond the pavement.
His repertoire stretches from jazz to Coldplay. He performed with David Carreira in 2023 and played at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab over New Year 2022–2023.
The person behind the piano.
In his November 2026 SIC interview, Miguel returned to his classical beginnings and his close bond with his grandfather. His recent uploads mix street music with everyday humour and glimpses of travel.
Creditschronological, newest first
- 2026Three hours at the street pianoPianist and video creator
- 2026“Runaway” street-piano ShortPianist and video creator
- 2023Performance with David CarreiraPianist
Quotes
O meu avô sentava-se ao sofá a ouvir-me, se fosse preciso, três horas seguidas, sem falar.Miguel Magalhães, SIC’s TokTok Quem Fala?
In the November 2026 interview, he remembered his grandfather quietly listening to him play.
Trivia
- His mother is a psychologist and encouraged him to learn an instrument.
- Nandinha, a sock seller on Rua de Santa Catarina, became a familiar face in his videos.
- Forbes Portugal included him in the music section of its 2023 selection of 40 creative Portuguese TikTok accounts.
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