

So, what now? While she eventually moved onto other callings and sold her recording studio-equipped house, the Envy Boutique owner told E! News in 2016 that she’ll “never say never” when it comes to releasing new music. She was great to work with,” Cris told Bravo after the episode aired. You can tell that she really wanted to do a great performance. “She was a trooper and a true professional. From chatting with manager Johnny Wright in Season 5 to dancing with choreographer Cris Judd in Season 4 Episode 11, Melissa has always shown that there’s more to a good performance than simply hitting the notes. Melissa Gorga’s Foyer Has a Whole New Look: “Sooo Much Better”įollowing the song's success, Melissa continued to share her music career with the world, showcasing her new in-home recording studio (built by husband Joe Gorga) and releasing the singles “How Many Times,” “Rockstar,” “I Just Wanna,” and “Never Let Me Go.”Īs her repertoire expanded from club hits to ballads, RHONJ fans also saw Melissa meet with some entertainment biz bigshots. "Everybody's waiting on me to fall, everybody's waiting on me to crawl but they can keep on waiting." “Cause I'm on display, on display, on display, each and every day, every day, every day,” she adds in the chorus. "I can feel everyone's eyes watching me, I can feel the heat of the spotlight, shine on me, I can feel the pressure on my body." “I can feel the weight of the world pushing down on me," she sings in the first verse. It details her time in "the heat of the spotlight"-and remains a bop to this day. Lucky for Bravo fans everywhere, try she did: She released her first single, the pop-heavy “On Display,” co-written by Antony Bitar, that August. But if I don't try, how will I ever know?” Melissa Gorga's Single "On Display" "At this point I'm scared, I'm afraid, and I don't know if I can do it. "I've toyed with the idea for years, but I always want to put my family first, so it was hard for me to make the decision to go for it," she added. “I am so excited for everyone to hear me sing." “Music was my first love! I could remember being in elementary school and loving music class so much,” she wrote at the time in a Season 3 RHONJ blog. In 2011, Melissa first shared her long-lived passion for singing with the world, putting herself "On Display" for real by releasing a single. No, not her cover of “Amazing Grace"-though that Season 3 Episode 5 moment, in which she accidentally sang “a wench like me” instead of “a wretch like me,” was iconic. But do you remember the kickoff of her music career? Over the years, The Real Housewives of New Jersey fans have seen Melissa make moves as a business owner, mom, wife, friend, and more, taking on a multitude of challenges while always staying true to herself. It don’t matter what you say: Melissa Gorga is still gonna shine.
