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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

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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Caribbean Music Awards Announces Live-Show Performance Lineup
Caribbean Music Awards Announces Live-Show Performance Lineup
August 21, 2023

The Caribbean Music Awards announces a star-studded lineup of live-show performances boasting many artists of the genre’s biggest names. Electrifying performances from Alison Hinds, Jada Kingdom, Dexta Daps, Kranium, Nailah Blackman, Ding Dong, Rupee and Romain Virgo have been fully unveiled, with more surprises soon to be announced.

Sylvester Stallone to Sit Down at TIFF's 'In Conversation With…' Event
Sylvester Stallone to Sit Down at TIFF's 'In Conversation With…' Event
August 21, 2023

TIFF has set Sylvester Stallone as the newest addition to the In Conversation With… (ICW) series for TIFF 2023. Stallone joins an illustrious roster of cinematic superstars including Pedro Almodóvar, Lee Byung-hun and Park Seo-jun, and Andy Lau. TIFF’s 2023 In Conversation With… is presented by Visa.

Rudy Love & the Encore Share New Single 'Good Time' From Debut EP
Rudy Love & the Encore Share New Single 'Good Time' From Debut EP
August 21, 2023

Between releasing a slew of singles with his new band, collaborating with Elise Trouw, speaking at Music Biz 2023 and performing at the opening party of the NIVA 2023 conference, it’s safe to say that Wichita singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rudy Love Jr. has been having nothing short of an eventful 2023.

Shaé Universe Is Sensational on 'Passenger Princess'
Shaé Universe Is Sensational on 'Passenger Princess'
August 21, 2023

Shaé Universe welcomes us back into her world with new single ‘Passenger Princess.' The intimate new single sees Shaé’s silky vocals wrapped between nostalgic guitar licks and a minimal production by TSB. The perfect ode to the ex you’re trying to forget, ‘Passenger Princess’ is set to be the empowering soundtrack to close this summer.

Video: FEARING Releases Music Video for 'Destroyer'
Video: FEARING Releases Music Video for 'Destroyer'
August 21, 2023

FEARING is a post-punk band based in California. The group was created by James Rogers and Brian Vega, two producers who came to be friends years before. After spending the next decade touring in various bands, the two reconnected while living in Oakland, California over their shared interest in darkwave and electronic music. Watch the video!

Wynonna Judd Sets 'Back To Wy' Tour Dates
Wynonna Judd Sets 'Back To Wy' Tour Dates
August 21, 2023

Wynonna has announced her upcoming theatre tour, Back To Wy. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will feature the songs off Wynonna’s first two solo albums – Wynonna (1992) and Tell Me Why (1993), performed track by track, front to back, followed by a finale of her other hits along with The Judds classics.

Pentatonix to Launch Holiday Tour & Greatest Hits Album This Fall
Pentatonix to Launch Holiday Tour & Greatest Hits Album This Fall
August 21, 2023

Gearing up for what promises to be an unforgettable holiday season, Pentatonix share the details for their anxiously awaited 2023 North American Christmas tour, Pentatonix The Most Wonderful Tour Of The Year and a new holiday greatest hits album, The Greatest Christmas Hits (RCA). Check out tour dates and pre-save the album now!

aldrch Drops New Track 'COMEDOWN' Featuring Stevie Bill
aldrch Drops New Track 'COMEDOWN' Featuring Stevie Bill
August 21, 2023

Between aldrch’s electric production and Stevie Bill’s magnetic vocals, 'COMEDOWN” conjures the insatiable energy that defines the youthful downtown NYC music scene.  It offers a high of its own for the listener to come down from, building with a catchy bassline, a driving drumbeat, and a dose of intoxicated confidence.  

Sofi Vonn Releases New Single 'Losing Control'
Sofi Vonn Releases New Single 'Losing Control'
August 21, 2023

All of which follows Sofi’s 2022 single “Famous” that was featured on McDonalds UK’s TikTok, all of which follows the success of her remix EP for “Famous,” which peaked at #6 on the Music Week Commercial Pop Chart, and featured remixes from producers Jochen Simms (Amanda Lepore, Carmen Electra) and Until Dawn (Ava Max).

Folk Music Legends John McCutcheon & Tom Paxton to Release Joint Album 'Together'
Folk Music Legends John McCutcheon & Tom Paxton to Release Joint Album 'Together'
August 21, 2023

Songs about history, the news, baseball, cowboys, America, love, the remembered, the forgotten. Gathering John’s familiar crew of supporting musicians (fiddle wizard Stuart Duncan, keyboardist Jon Carroll, bass player JT Brown, as well as special guest, Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie McCoy), the arrangements are compelling.

Komorebi Releases New Single 'Watch Out'
Komorebi Releases New Single 'Watch Out'
August 21, 2023

“Watch Out” is the second release from the upcoming album name “The Fall.” “Watch Out” follows the debut single, “I Grew Up.' Her sound and captivating songwriting easily puts her in the echelons of acclaimed artists like Bjork, Imogen Heap, GORILLAZ, Massive Attack, Radiohead, and even Grimes.

New Zealand Alt/Metal Band Like a Storm Signs With Edgeout Records Ahead of New Single
New Zealand Alt/Metal Band Like a Storm Signs With Edgeout Records Ahead of New Single
August 21, 2023

The highly regarded team assembled to launch the next LAS album and oversee their career strategy includes Tony Guanci, EDGEOUT founder; Universal’s Linda Kury VP Commercial Partnerships & Label Relations / Global Marketing; Manager, Steve Wood; Agent Dan Devita of TKO.

PINK FOOTAGE Reveal Debut Single 'Stuck'
PINK FOOTAGE Reveal Debut Single 'Stuck'
August 21, 2023

Liverpool four-piece - PINK FOOTAGE - have unveiled “Stuck”, the band’s debut single under their new moniker. Recorded between Yellowbird Studios, RPM Studios and Michael’s own flat, “Stuck” was mixed and mastered by Michael and engineered by Peter Harrison and Connor Dickson.

Nicole Moudaber Remixes Louie Vega 'Feel So Right' Featuring Honey Dijon
Nicole Moudaber Remixes Louie Vega 'Feel So Right' Featuring Honey Dijon
August 21, 2023

Part of a stacked remix package, that also features the likes of Seth Troxler, Tedd Patterson, and DJ Deep, with this latest edit, Nicole proves once again why she is one of the most sought-after DJs on the planet.

Lana Del Rey Debuts Fall U.S. Tour Dates
Lana Del Rey Debuts Fall U.S. Tour Dates
August 21, 2023

Lana Del Rey is following her recent 'Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Boulevard?' album with long-awaited U.S. tour dates, kicking off this September in Tennessee. Find out how to get tickets to see Lana Del Rey on tour now!

Lil Durk Drops New Anthem 'F*CK U THOUGHT'
Lil Durk Drops New Anthem 'F*CK U THOUGHT'
August 21, 2023

Continuing to dominate the summer season, Chicago hip-hop trailblazer and multiplatinum superstar Lil Durk serves up a brand new anthem and music video entitled “F*ck U Thought.' On the track, piano pierces a thick trap beat as guitar wails in the background. Durk holds nothing back on the verses as he leans into the production.

Lady Gaga Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary of Debut Album 'The Fame'
Lady Gaga Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary of Debut Album 'The Fame'
August 21, 2023

Lady Gaga celebrates the 15-year anniversary of her historic debut album The Fame. The 6x RIAA certified platinum album has sold over 23 million copies worldwide and boasts certified diamond singles “Just Dance” (11x platinum) and “Poker Face” (10x platinum) and multi-platinum singles “Paparazzi” (5x platinum) and “LoveGame” (3x platinum).

Amber Riley & Taye Diggs Join ARIEL Animated Series Inspired By THE LITTLE MERMAID
Amber Riley & Taye Diggs Join ARIEL Animated Series Inspired By THE LITTLE MERMAID
August 18, 2023

Broadway, film and television stars Taye Diggs (“Rent”) and Amber Riley (“Glee”) will voice King Triton and Ursula in “Disney Junior’s Ariel,” an animated musical series for preschoolers inspired by the beloved story of “The Little Mermaid.” Mykal-Michelle Harris (“Raven’s Home”) has been cast in the lead role of Ariel.

Magnolia Park Unveil Two New EP's 'HeartEater' & 'MoonEater'
Magnolia Park Unveil Two New EP's 'HeartEater' & 'MoonEater'
August 18, 2023

Aiming to highlight the lighter and darker aspects of their multifaceted sound, prolific Orlando fivesome Magnolia Park have released two new EP’s to their blooming discography, MoonEater and SoulEater. Known for their unique blend of hip-hop, hard rock, pop-punk and alt-pop, these two EPs showcase their love of experimentation.

Lil Zay Osama Returns With New Mixtape '4 the Trenches'
Lil Zay Osama Returns With New Mixtape '4 the Trenches'
August 18, 2023

The diversity of guest appearances on 4 The Trenches — the effervescent Philadelphia club rapper 2Rare on the contemplative “Love Me” and fellow Chicagoan Cosha TG on the similarly heartfelt “Changed,” or the superstar Lil Durk on the defiant “Need Prescriptions” and New Orleans breakout star Rob49 on the raucous “Better Run Better Duck.”



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