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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

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Hairspray

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Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE ITALIA Season Three
Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE ITALIA Season Three
September 18, 2023

The show also debuted the brand new soundtrack for the series featuring previously unreleased song, “The Queens” by Paola Iezzi who, together with Paolo Camilli, Chiara Francini and Drag Queen Priscilla make up the judging panel for this season. The song was written by Paola Iezzi and Johannes Willinder.

Chris Keaton To Rep DownTown Mystic Music and Robert Allen
Chris Keaton To Rep DownTown Mystic Music and Robert Allen
September 18, 2023

A go-to source for CMT, Allen’s songs have been featured on the network’s Tobacco Wars (“Backdoor”), Inside Fame on Darius Rucker ('Losing My Mind'), Urban Cowboy The Rise and Fall Of Gilley’s ('Everything'), and Inside Fame on Florida Georgia Line ('Lost & Found,' 'No Exceptions').

Oliver Tree Reveals 'Fairweather Friends' From Forthcoming Album 'Alone in a Crowd'
Oliver Tree Reveals 'Fairweather Friends' From Forthcoming Album 'Alone in a Crowd'
September 18, 2023

The semi-autobiographical single comes with an official music video and directed by the multi-talented Oliver Tree himself. Earlier this summer, Oliver Tree headlined a SOLD-OUT show at Denver’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre and will be embarking on major world tour – his biggest headline run thus far – next month.

Photos: First Look at Netflix's Next Roald Dahl Adaptation THE TWITS
Photos: First Look at Netflix's Next Roald Dahl Adaptation THE TWITS
September 18, 2023

The Twits will be Netflix’s first animated release in a line-up of adaptations of iconic Roald Dahl stories, including Wes Anderson’s upcoming live action short film The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, as well as an animated Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company in September 2021. Check out the photo!

YELLOWJACKETS Season Two Soundtrack Out Today
YELLOWJACKETS Season Two Soundtrack Out Today
September 15, 2023

The 3 new tracks; Alanis Morissette’s “No Return” (Extended Version) and the Alternative Version, “No Return (Lottie’s Dream Sequence)” along with “Sit Right Down” performed by John Cameron Mitchell with Elijah Wood, Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker, will be available in Dolby Atmos HD.

Kölsch Announces New Album 'I Talk to Water' With Uplifting New Single 'An Amazing'
Kölsch Announces New Album 'I Talk to Water' With Uplifting New Single 'An Amazing'
September 15, 2023

Setting the tone for Kölsch’s upcoming album I Talk To Water ‘An Amazing’ is an electrifying uptempo groove decorated with sublime synth melodies and a delicate vocal line repeating the simple yet powerful central hook: “you’re an amazing”. A rousing, emotional banger, this is a tantalising glimpse into Kölsch’s next LP.

The Kolors Launch English Version of Hit Track 'Italodisco'
The Kolors Launch English Version of Hit Track 'Italodisco'
September 15, 2023

The Kolors, has just unveiled their anticipated English language release, 'ITALODISCO (English Version),' via Elektra Entertainment. The track is available to stream on all platforms now. This exciting version follows the remarkable success of 'ITALODISCO,' which achieved 2x Platinum status in Italy and has rapidly gained momentum across Europe.

Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter Release 'SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree'
Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter Release 'SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree'
September 15, 2023

Charlie Hunter released their collaborative album SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree via Edition Records. Featuring drummer Corey Fonville and bassist-keyboardist DJ Harrison, the full-length is a continuation of Elling’s SuperBlue collaboration with Charlie Hunter, which includes their 2021 debut full-length and their 2023 covers EP Guilty Pleasures.

Brothers Osborne Release Self-Titled Fourth Studio Album
Brothers Osborne Release Self-Titled Fourth Studio Album
September 15, 2023

The brothers enlisted Mike Elizondo (Sheryl Crow, Turnstile, Dr. Dre, Twenty One Pilots, Lin-Manuel Miranda) to produce, curating his own band of studio musicians, including Paul McCartney’s drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. behind the kit. Miranda Lambert provides the LP’s guest vocals, after co-writing the song with Brothers Osborne and Jesse Frasure.

Jordan Adetunji Shares New Track 'Can't Lose'
Jordan Adetunji Shares New Track 'Can't Lose'
September 15, 2023

Belfast based artist Jordan Adetunji is an artist breaking all the rules. After releasing a string of forward-thinking tracks including the hyperpop/jersey club infused ‘You & I’, ‘WOKEUP!’, ‘INVOLVED’, ‘Things You Do’ and ‘Go’, which was selected by BBC Radio 1 as their Introducing Track of the Week

Everyone You Know Share New Single 'Coming With You'
Everyone You Know Share New Single 'Coming With You'
September 15, 2023

London based duo have built a cult following with tracks such as ‘She Don’t Dance’, (from the FIFA 20 Soundtrack), ‘The Drive’ ‘Charlie’, ‘When The Sun Comes Up’ and ‘Our Generation’. The pair released their 12-track EP ‘Just For This Times’ in 2021, which included tracks such as ‘Higher’, ‘Radio’ and ‘Just For The Times’ featuring Joy Anonymous.

Ava Earl Releases Album 'Too Much'
Ava Earl Releases Album 'Too Much'
September 15, 2023

Rooted in lyrical rock, there are tracks that evoke the pop sounds of Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, and Gracie Abrams, while others hint at Americana artists Phoebe Bridgers, Elliott Smith, and Laura Marling. Thematically, the album takes us through Earl’s journey of early adulthood, including the concept of being “too much.”

Mother Mother Announces 2024 European Tour
Mother Mother Announces 2024 European Tour
September 15, 2023

Platinum-certified alt-pop rockers Mother Mother announced plans for an extensive UK and European 2024 Tour. The 30-date tour, slated to begin on February 17th 2024 in Sheffield, UK marks the band’s most ambitious tour to date, with stops in 17 countries and including a night at London’s iconic OVO Wembley Arena, London.

Emily Monsen Unveils New Single 'Throw The Man Away'
Emily Monsen Unveils New Single 'Throw The Man Away'
September 15, 2023

The poignant track offers a candid perspective from the now 24-year-old artist, recounting a relationship with a significantly older partner while candidly addressing red flags and her inclination to fix others. Through introspection and resilience, Monsen discovers her self-reliance, rendering the track a relatable anthem of empowerment.

Kassi Ashton Releases Sultry Dark Room Edition of 'Drive You Out of My Mind'
Kassi Ashton Releases Sultry Dark Room Edition of 'Drive You Out of My Mind'
September 15, 2023

MCA Nashville artist Kassi Ashton releases a sultry Dark Room Edition of her Top 40 tune “Drive You Out Of My Mind.” The widely acclaimed singer/songwriter known for her free spirit and her rich, soulful voice, is currently on the No Bad Vibes Tour with Old Dominion with upcoming dates in Boston and New York.

Goo Goo Dolls to Release of 'Dizzy Up the Girl' Special 25th Anniversary Colored Vinyl
Goo Goo Dolls to Release of 'Dizzy Up the Girl' Special 25th Anniversary Colored Vinyl
September 15, 2023

Goo Goo Dolls release a special edition vinyl of their iconic record Dizzy Up The Girl. The limited edition reissue is pressed on metallic silver vinyl, celebrating the album’s 25th anniversary. Fans can purchase the 25th anniversary edition now while you can watch/share a fully restored version of the “Iris” music video!

Emmet Cohen Releases 'Isn't It Romantic?' Featuring Houston Person
Emmet Cohen Releases 'Isn't It Romantic?' Featuring Houston Person
September 15, 2023

American Pianists Award winner Emmet Cohen released a new rendition of the Rodgers and Hart composition “Isn’t It Romantic?” — it’s the second single from Master Legacy Series Vol. 5, his upcoming album with jazz master tenor saxophonist Houston Person.

Jordana Shares Yot Club Collaboration 'Safe House'
Jordana Shares Yot Club Collaboration 'Safe House'
September 15, 2023

Twenty-two year old artist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jordana and Mississippi-raised, New York-based musician Yot Club release a collaboration. Four years in the making, since the two of them met and began to support one another via the Soundcloud community in 2018, “Safe House” is out now.

Corinne Bailey Rae Releases New Album 'Black Rainbows'
Corinne Bailey Rae Releases New Album 'Black Rainbows'
September 15, 2023

From the rock hewn churches of Ethiopia to the journeys of Black Pioneers westward, from Miss New York Transit 1957 to how the sunset appears from Harriet Jacobs’ loophole, Black Rainbows explores Black femininity, Spell Work, Inner Space/Outer Space, time collapse, ancestors and music as a vessel for transcendence.

Troye Sivan to Release New Single 'Got Me Started' Next Week
Troye Sivan to Release New Single 'Got Me Started' Next Week
September 15, 2023

Troye Sivan will release the second single from his new album, Something To Give Each Other, next week. He wrote the songs for the new album with Oscar Görres (Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Sam Smith), Ian Kirkpatrick (Dua Lipa, Britney Spears), Leland (Selena Gomez, Ava Max) and Styalz Fuego (Khalid, Imagine Dragons). Listen to a preview now!



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