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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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DJ & Producer Liaison Shares New Single 'Love Will Take You Higher'
DJ & Producer Liaison Shares New Single 'Love Will Take You Higher'
July 28, 2023

Honing his craft since the age of 15, LIAISON draws influence from artists such as High Contrast, Brookes Brothers, Shy FX, Pendulum and Sub Focus. So far, the track is quickly gaining traction and has been supported by key DnB heavyweights including High Contrast, Goddard and DJ Marky.  

Doechii Releases 'Universal Swamp Anthem'; A Reimagining of Ugk's 'Int'l Players Anthem'
Doechii Releases 'Universal Swamp Anthem'; A Reimagining of Ugk's 'Int'l Players Anthem'
July 28, 2023

The Swamp Princess’s reimagined track comes courtesy of entertainment company Mass Appeal in partnership with Google Pixel and Sony Music Entertainment’s Certified as part of the “Pixel RePresents” series. In honor of Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary, Pixel RePresents elevates women in Hip Hop. Listen to the new single now!

Pasek & Paul Wrote an ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Musical Number For Season 3
Pasek & Paul Wrote an ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Musical Number For Season 3
July 28, 2023

After Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman had previously confirmed their involvement in the season, Hulu has confirmed to BroadwayWorld that Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are also two of the lyricists who contributed to the series' musical numbers. Find out more about Only Murders in the Buildings upcoming Broadway musical-themed season!

Jordan Adetunji Shares New Track 'Things You Do'
Jordan Adetunji Shares New Track 'Things You Do'
July 28, 2023

Jordan cites diverse influences among The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, Jaden Smith, XXXTENTACION, Joy Divison and Bring Me The Horizon. His innovative take on music has also seen him supporting pop/punk artist KennyHoopla on tour and he was also selected by TikTok as one of their #AltMusic artists last year. 

Travis Scott Drops 'UTOPIA' Album Featuring Beyoncé, SZA, Drake & More
Travis Scott Drops 'UTOPIA' Album Featuring Beyoncé, SZA, Drake & More
July 28, 2023

Travis Scott has released his new album, 'UTOPIA.' The LP features collaborations with KayCyy, Teezo Touchdown, Bon Iver, Yves Tumor, Sampha, Drake, Playboi Carti, Sheck Wes, Beyoncé, Rob49, 21 Savage, the Weeknd, Yung Lean, Young Thug, James Blake, Westside Gunn, Kid Cudi, Bad Bunny, Future, and SZA.

Billy Idol's Expanded Reissue of Self-Titled Debut Album Out Now
Billy Idol's Expanded Reissue of Self-Titled Debut Album Out Now
July 28, 2023

The reissue includes the original ten track album, a previously unreleased recording of Idol’s complete August 12, 1982 concert at The Roxy in West Hollywood, CA and the recently unearthed and previously unreleased 12-minute Clubland Extended Remix of his classic song “White Wedding.”

Psychology Release Bold New Single 'First Contact' & Announce Debut Self-Titled Album
Psychology Release Bold New Single 'First Contact' & Announce Debut Self-Titled Album
July 28, 2023

Psychology have released their debut single “First Contact' from their album. Psychology was recorded at Nuthouse Recording in New Jersey with John performing guitar, bass, and vocals, accompanied by drummer Dave Richman, produced by Tom Beaujour (Nada Surf, The Juliana Hatfield Three), and engineered by Tim Foljahn (Townes Van Zandt, Sonic Youth).

David Guetta & Morten Team Up for 'Something to Hold Onto' With Clementine Douglas
David Guetta & Morten Team Up for 'Something to Hold Onto' With Clementine Douglas
July 28, 2023

The global duo returns in style on this Future Rave club banger, combining stunning vocals with captivating house strings and electrifying tones. Featuring a roof-raising lead performance from the UK’s Radio 1 2022 Dance Awards ‘Vocalist of the Year,’ in-demand songwriter Clementine Douglas.

Ashnikko Unveils New Single 'Cheerleader' Off Debut Album 'WEEDKILLER'
Ashnikko Unveils New Single 'Cheerleader' Off Debut Album 'WEEDKILLER'
July 28, 2023

“Cheerleader” is a siren song about modern beauty standards, undercutting imagery of a poised, pom-pom waving poster-girl with blades, blood stains and broken faces. Like a funhouse mirror it warps the infamous cheer from the opening scene of the early 2000’s movie Bring It On into a critique of our cultural obsession with perfection.

Bebe Rexha's First Metaverse Concert to Debut Tonight
Bebe Rexha's First Metaverse Concert to Debut Tonight
July 28, 2023

Music fans rejoice! Join pop-icon Bebe Rexha for her metaverse concert debut in Harmony Hills on Roblox for a one-of-kind concert experience in celebration of the release of her new album, Bebe and and the conclusion of her Best F*N Night Of My Life summer tour.

Le Sserafim & Rina Sawayama Team Up for a Remix of 'Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife'
Le Sserafim & Rina Sawayama Team Up for a Remix of 'Eve, Psyche & the Bluebeard's Wife'
July 28, 2023

Rina Sawayama adds her take on the record-breaking girl group LE SSERAFIM’s first ever all-English track “Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard’s wife.” The highly-anticipated remix by the two of the biggest rising artists declare to the world that no taboos will ever stop them from moving beyond what is laid out for them. 

Jamie Lee Curtis & Tiffany Haddish Want to Do THE ODD COUPLE on Broadway
Jamie Lee Curtis & Tiffany Haddish Want to Do THE ODD COUPLE on Broadway
July 28, 2023

Hollywood stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Tiffany Haddish reveal their ambitions to star in a new version of Neil Simon's 'The Odd Couple' on Broadway. Find out why they are excited about this project and their plans to entertain theatergoers.

Tori Kelly Releases New EP 'tori'
Tori Kelly Releases New EP 'tori'
July 28, 2023

Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum artist Tori Kelly releases her new EP, tori. Included on the 7-track set is the hitmaker's latest single “cut,' a soulful gem that sparkles with Kelly’s commanding vocals and infectious hooks.  Among the many standouts on the Jon Bellion-produced EP is “shelter.”

British Pop Superstar Anne-Marie Releases New Album 'Unhealthy'
British Pop Superstar Anne-Marie Releases New Album 'Unhealthy'
July 28, 2023

Written and recorded alongside Kamille, The McDonough Brothers, Billen Ted, Evan Blair, and Nami, UNHEALTHY bridges topics of sadness, anger, joy, rebellion, and euphoria. The album’s thirteen tracks include gutsy empowerment anthems (“TRAINWRECK,” “GRUDGE”), tender, vulnerable streaks (“KILLS ME TO LOVE YOU,” “YOU & I”).

Imagine Dragons Reveal New Live Album 'IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS'
Imagine Dragons Reveal New Live Album 'IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS'
July 28, 2023

Imagine Dragons proudly presents a new live album, IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS. The album accompanies the band’s recently released HULU Original Documentary film, ​​IMAGINE DRAGONS LIVE IN VEGAS. The new release includes the full set list featured in the documentary, capturing the live Imagine Dragons concert experience in a new format.

Matteo Bocelli Releases Ed Sheeran-Written New Single 'Chasing Stars'
Matteo Bocelli Releases Ed Sheeran-Written New Single 'Chasing Stars'
July 28, 2023

Matteo Bocelli shared his new single, “Chasing Stars.” Written by Ed Sheeran and his brother Matthew Sheeran, the sweeping ballad showcases Matteo’s upper register. Listen to “Chasing Stars,” which was produced by PARISI (Ed Sheeran, Fred Again), now!

Saweetie Releases Two Singles 'Shot O' Clock' & 'Birthday' Ft. Yg & Tyga
Saweetie Releases Two Singles 'Shot O' Clock' & 'Birthday' Ft. Yg & Tyga
July 28, 2023

Grammy-nominated artist Saweetie releases two new singles that are sure to make waves in music and pop culture. She joins forces with fellow rap luminaries YG and Tyga for the club-ready new single “Birthday” and turns all the way up on “Shot O’ Clock.”

Kylie Minogue Confirms Las Vegas Residency at The Venetian This Fall
Kylie Minogue Confirms Las Vegas Residency at The Venetian This Fall
July 28, 2023

Blurring the lines between an intimate club, concert, and non-stop entertainment venue, Voltaire will usher in a new destination nightlife scene with Minogue at the forefront in an exclusive U.S residency that comes on the heels of her smash hit “Padam Padam” and upcoming “Tension” album release. Find out all the deatils and how to get tickets!

Cardi B Joins Offset on 'Jealousy' Single
Cardi B Joins Offset on 'Jealousy' Single
July 28, 2023

Hip hop’s first couple directly address recent internet speculation about their relationship on the incendiary new track, which samples Three 6 Mafia’s “Jealous Ass Bitches.” Offset and Cardi wrote “Jealousy” with OZ (Drake, DJ Khaled), Boi-1da (Drake, Nicki Minaj) and Jahaan Sweet (Drake, Jon Batiste), who produced.

Scott Hoying of Pentatonix Drops Debut EP
Scott Hoying of Pentatonix Drops Debut EP
July 28, 2023

The EP’s title track, written by Hoying and produced by Jon Levine (Dua Lipa, Rachel Platten, Drake), picks up where last year’s release of Hoying’s arresting single “Mars,” which also appears on the EP, left off. The EP features seven songs containing deeply personal lyrics about self-discovery, overcoming adversity and profound love.



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