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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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Video: Joell Ortiz & L'Orange Share 'OG' Music Video
Video: Joell Ortiz & L'Orange Share 'OG' Music Video
July 6, 2023

The album includes captivating guest appearances by KXNG Crooked, Cyhi, and Sheek Louch. Along with the announcement comes the arrival of the LP’s first single “OG.” On the new single, Joell Ortiz's lyricism takes center stage, interweaving flawlessly with L'Orange's expertly crafted production. Watch the new video now!

MoonJune Music Festival Toledo 2023 Featuring Soft Machine, Diego Amador, & More
MoonJune Music Festival Toledo 2023 Featuring Soft Machine, Diego Amador, & More
July 6, 2023

Featured artists include Soft Machine (UK), Paqueando with Diego Amador & José María Bandera (Spain), Anchor & Burden (Germany, Israel), Dwiki Dharmawan World Peace Band (Indonesia, Israel, Mexico) with special guest Dewa Budjana (Indonesia), Israel Varela Musica Pintada (Mexico), Heledo & His Friends (Uruguay, Israel, Belgium), and more.

Video: Failure Release 'Heliotropic (Live)' Video
Video: Failure Release 'Heliotropic (Live)' Video
July 6, 2023

Failure, the L.A. based trio of Ken Andrews, Greg Edwards and Kellii Scott, share a live video for the track “Heliotropic.' The film also offers fans the first opportunity to hear Failure classics like “The Nurse Who Loved Me,” “Counterfeit Sky” and “Submarines” in 5.1 surround sound. A vinyl release of “We Are Hallucinations” is forthcoming.

The String Cheese Incident Share New Song; 50th Red Rocks Performance Planned
The String Cheese Incident Share New Song; 50th Red Rocks Performance Planned
July 6, 2023

As they dreamed up a batch of songs firmly centered on their storytelling, the band joined forces with Brad Cook (Bon Iver, Hiss Golden Messenger, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Waxahatchee), a producer whose distinct vision helped SCI to fully embrace the album’s rootsy simplicity. Check out the tour dates!

Hyphen Hyphen's North America Tour Starts August 24
Hyphen Hyphen's North America Tour Starts August 24
July 6, 2023

The tour will see the queer pop/rock trio Hyphen Hyphen making stops across Montreal, Edmonton, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland. Their recent album is full of collaborations, including Glen Ballard on “Don’t wait for me”, or mix engineers Mark «Spike» Stent (Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, etc.) and Dan Grech (Lana del Rey, Moby).

Billie Eilish to Drop BARBIE Movie Soundtrack Song Next Week
Billie Eilish to Drop BARBIE Movie Soundtrack Song Next Week
July 6, 2023

One of the scret tracks from the Barbie soundtrack has been revealed... and it's none ther than Grammy-winner Billie Eilish! Eilish will release 'What Was I Made For?,' her track from the highly-anticipated film's soundtrack. Dua Lipa, Karol G, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Charli XCX, and Pink Pantheress's songs from the album are out now.

ATREYU Releases 'Gone' from 'The Moment You Find Your Flame' EP
ATREYU Releases 'Gone' from 'The Moment You Find Your Flame' EP
July 6, 2023

Inspired initially by ideas brought by guitarist Dan Jacobs, the lead single “Gone” is an arena-ready rock anthem that yearns for a lost love and laments the personal failings that brought about the relationship’s demise. Live performance footage in the lyric video is credited to Christian Lawrence and Micala Austin.

Chance Peña to Release New EP 'Lovers to Strangers'
Chance Peña to Release New EP 'Lovers to Strangers'
July 6, 2023

The track listing includes his current single “In My Room,” which currently has 107.5M streams on Spotify, 13.4M streams on Apple Music, 18.4 million views on YouTube and 5 billion views on TikTok, with 2 million video creations and counting. Peña played that song and other fan-favorites during his set at Bonnaroo Music Festival last month.

THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Sets Peacock Streaming Date
THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE Sets Peacock Streaming Date
July 6, 2023

THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE is the latest addition to Peacock’s film collection, including Focus Features’ action comedy POLITE SOCIETY, Universal Pictures’ Modern Monster Tale RENFIELD and box office hit COCAINE BEAR. Peacock gives audiences a front-row seat to a wide range of movies including comedy, horror, action/adventure, and more.

CMA FEST: 50 YEARS OF FAN FAIR Will Air on ABC
CMA FEST: 50 YEARS OF FAN FAIR Will Air on ABC
July 6, 2023

Following the premiere of “CMA Fest: 50 Years of Fan Fair” on Hulu, the film is coming to Hulu. The 75-minute documentary also features notable artists including Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Wynonna Judd, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson and many more.

AMAARA Unveils 'Still' Single Ahead of Friday Album Release
AMAARA Unveils 'Still' Single Ahead of Friday Album Release
July 6, 2023

Child of Venus is the striking debut full length album from Canadian-born singer, songwriter, producer, filmmaker and actor Kaelen Ohm (she/they) who performs under the musical moniker AMAARA. Released Friday, the collection is classic-era dream pop at its core, drawing influence from jazz, R&B and folk music.

Carly Rae Jepsen to Release 'The Loveliest Time' Album Next Month
Carly Rae Jepsen to Release 'The Loveliest Time' Album Next Month
July 6, 2023

Carly Rae Jepsen will be released 'The Loveliest Time,' the B-sides to her recent album 'The Loneliest Time.' While the 'Call Me Maybe' hitmaker has previously released the B-sides of her past albums like 'Dedicated,' 'E*MO*TION,' and more, she reveals that the new album is more of a project that completes its predecessor.

90 DAY: THE LAST RESORT to Premiere on TLC
90 DAY: THE LAST RESORT to Premiere on TLC
July 6, 2023

Five 90 DAY FIANCÉ couples have reached their breaking points. In a final attempt to salvage their relationships, each couple will participate in a couples retreat to determine whether or not they can heal old wounds. Watch the teaser trailer video of the series now!

Video: Watch Matthew López's RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE Trailer Starring Uma Thurman, Sharon D Clark & More
Video: Watch Matthew López's RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE Trailer Starring Uma Thurman, Sharon D Clark & More
July 6, 2023

Based on Casey McQuiston’s novel, Red, White & Royal Blue marks the feature film co-writing and directing debut of Tony Award-winning playwright Matthew López (The Inheritance). The film stars Sharon D Clarke, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Nicholas Galitzine, Clifton Collins Jr., Rachel Hilson, with Stephen Fry and Uma Thurman. Watch the video now!

Enhypen Announced Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Fate' World Tour
Enhypen Announced Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Fate' World Tour
July 6, 2023

K-pop powerhouse ENHYPEN are hosting their second world tour ENHYPEN WORLD TOUR 'FATE' (hereinafter  'FATE'). ‘FATE’ will kick off at KSPO Dome in Seoul on July 29 with two consecutive dates, followed by a Japanese dome tour in Kyocera Dome Osaka on September 2 & 3, and Tokyo Dome on September 13 & 14.

Kristin Hersh Unveils New Single 'Ms Haha'
Kristin Hersh Unveils New Single 'Ms Haha'
July 6, 2023

Esteemed singer, guitarist and songwriter Kristin Hersh’s new single “Ms Haha” is out now via Fire Records with an accompanying video directed by Jonny Sanders. The music video compliments the “goofy gravity” of Hersh’s “Ms Haha” with manipulated, distorted visuals of Hersh on the guitar moving with different elements.

Josh Turner To Release 'Greatest Hits' Album
Josh Turner To Release 'Greatest Hits' Album
July 6, 2023

The project includes his five No. 1 hits - “Your Man,” certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA; “Would You Go With Me,” certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA; “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” certified double-Platinum by the RIAA; “All Over Me,” certified Gold by the RIAA; and “Hometown Girl,” certified double-Platinum by the RIAA.

Jessika Shares New Song ft. Gashi & Announces Debut Album
Jessika Shares New Song ft. Gashi & Announces Debut Album
July 6, 2023

World Ain’t Ready, written by JESSIKA and co-produced with Kyle Kelso (Kygo, Aloe Blacc, Galantis), is a testament to JESSIKA’s resilience, passion, and extraordinary circumstances that shaped her artistic vision. Notably, the album came to life while JESSIKA covertly inhabited the BMG Nashville office. 

Lily & Madeleine Announce 5th Studio Album 'Nite Swim'
Lily & Madeleine Announce 5th Studio Album 'Nite Swim'
July 6, 2023

Indianapolis-based folk-pop duo Lily & Madeleine will release their enchanting fifth studio album Nite Swim, available to pre-order now. Alongside the announcement, the band share the soothing official first taste of the project, the track and video, 'Windowless Bedroom' out everywhere now.

THE LITTLE MERMAID Sets Digital, DVD & Blu-Ray Release Dates
THE LITTLE MERMAID Sets Digital, DVD & Blu-Ray Release Dates
July 6, 2023

Find out when you can watch Disney’s The Little Mermaid on digital retailers (Apple TV, Prime Video and Vudu/Fandango), plus on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. Fans can add the film to their collection and access exclusive bonus features including a sing-along version of the film, song breakdowns, bloopers, and exclusive featurettes.



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