Michael Blum
Songwriter and Music Producer, “Wish That You Were Me” from Only Murders in the Building
Michael Blum is a songwriter and music producer whose work spans pop, screen, and musical theater. His career began in pit bands at Dartmouth College, and since then, his songs have appeared everywhere from Billboard charts to feature films and acclaimed television series, amassing hundreds of millions of streams worldwide. Blum has produced and co-written songs with artists including David Archuleta, oskar med k ("i think i’m addicted", which spent 8+ weeks on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart and Spotify’s Viral 50 USA), Haley Joelle, Caleb Hearn, Maddie Zahm, Lily Meola, The Reklaws, Girl Named Tom, Abigail Barlow, yaeow, and more.
A jazz guitarist by training, Blum was named DownBeat Magazine’s Rising Star Guitarist in its Critics Poll and is the inaugural recipient of ASCAP’s Peggy Lee Songwriter Award. He is currently developing an original musical blending pop and musical theater through a sci-fi lens.