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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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TASH SULTANA Announces 'Sugar' EP Set For August Release
TASH SULTANA Announces 'Sugar' EP Set For August Release
July 5, 2023

In advance of the EP, TASH has released a new track, 'Bitter Lovers,” out July 5. The song--which follows two previous singles, “James Dean” and “New York”--takes a different turn with a collaboration featuring American soul R&B artist BJ The Chicago Kid. The song showcases their combined exceptional chemistry and creative synergy.

Paramore to Join Taylor Swift For All 'Eras Tour' European Dates
Paramore to Join Taylor Swift For All 'Eras Tour' European Dates
July 5, 2023

Paramore will  join Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour as the opener for all 48 dates of the 2024 European leg of the tour. The European leg kicks off in Paris on May 9th and wraps in London on August 17th at Wembley Stadium, one of six nights the tour will spend at the venue. Paramore opened for Taylor Swift on the first two shows of The Eras Tour.

Shoegaze Duo CURLING Announces 'No Guitar' LP
Shoegaze Duo CURLING Announces 'No Guitar' LP
July 5, 2023

The band’s cross-continental founders Bernie Gelman (Bay Area) and Jojo Brandel (Japan) are thrilled to unveil their high octane lead single “Hi-Elixir” alongside an official video created by Cyote and Jeff Liu.

Andrew X Releases New Single 'Where Are You Now'
Andrew X Releases New Single 'Where Are You Now'
July 5, 2023

Andrew X recently announced his new album Driving At Sunset. Produced by Matt Goldman (Underoath, Anberlin), mixed by Mark Needham (The Killers, Imagine Dragons), and mastered by Ted Jensen (NEEDTOBREATHE, Florence + The Machine), breezy stories of unrequited love, earnest confessions, and genuine emotion color.

Joy Anonymous Release Ecstatic New Track 'Head to the Sky'
Joy Anonymous Release Ecstatic New Track 'Head to the Sky'
July 5, 2023

Joy Anonymous, the London dance music group ascending to new heights, have released their new track “Head To The Sky,” a beautifully crafted summer smash that is emblematic of the collective euphoria of a Joy Anonymous live set. The track was premiered by Clara Amfo on BBC Radio 1 as her Hottest Record.

SEX EDUCATION to End With Season Four on Netflix; Watch the Teaser
SEX EDUCATION to End With Season Four on Netflix; Watch the Teaser
July 5, 2023

Asa Butterfield leads the cast as Otis Milburn, alongside Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Aimee-Lou Wood, Emma Mackey, Connor Swindells, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Mimi Keene, George Robinson, Chinenye Ezeudu, Dua Saleh, Alistair Petrie, Samantha Spiro, Jim Howick, Rakhee Thakrar and Daniel Ings. Watch the video teaser now!

Josh Caffé Announces Debut LP 'Poppa Zesque'
Josh Caffé Announces Debut LP 'Poppa Zesque'
July 5, 2023

Poppa Zesque follows a temperature-raising run of singles for Phantasy Sound, beginning with sophisticated club filth of ‘According To Jacqueline’, through to the sleeper house hit ‘Do You Want To Take Me Home?”, and most recently, ‘You’, remixed by Phantasy’s own Erol Alkan and immediately championed by LSDXOXO.

Mile 0 Fest Key West Shares 2024 Artist Lineup
Mile 0 Fest Key West Shares 2024 Artist Lineup
July 5, 2023

Brought to you by The Monroe County Tourist Development Council, next year’s festival includes fan favorite headliners and artists-to-watch such as Randy Rogers Band, Morgan Wade, Shane Smith & the Saints, Wade Bowen, Josh Abbott Band, Tanner Usrey, Kaitlin Butts, Red Clay Strays and William Beckmann with more lineup announcements to come.

Teddy Swims Will Be Joined by Mia Wray & Lou'Ana on Upcoming Tour Dates
Teddy Swims Will Be Joined by Mia Wray & Lou'Ana on Upcoming Tour Dates
July 5, 2023

The genre-blurring star makes his highly anticipated live return to Australia next month, with final tickets on sale now for five huge headline shows in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne. If last year’s sold-out performances were anything to go by, these shows are not to be missed!

Holly Macve Unveils Haunting New Single 'Beauty Queen'
Holly Macve Unveils Haunting New Single 'Beauty Queen'
July 5, 2023

Macve co-produced “Beauty Queen” with producer Zach Dawes, most well known for his continuous work with Lana Del Rey but also boasts credits with Sharon Van Etten, Brian Wilson, The Arctic Monkeys and more. Holly Macve was selected by Lana Del Rey to play this week at London’s BST Hyde Park 2023 Festival.

Yoasobi's Hit Song 'Idol' Reaches #7 on the Billboard Global 200
Yoasobi's Hit Song 'Idol' Reaches #7 on the Billboard Global 200
July 5, 2023

YOASOBI’s hit song “Idol” reaches #7 on the Billboard Global 200, marking the highest position for a J-POP artist and single performed in Japanese, and continues to climb charts worldwide. The song has been in the Top 10 of the Billboard Global 200 for eight weeks in a row. “Idol” will be released on 7 inch vinyl on July 26 in a limited quantity.

Apashe to Release 'Antagonist' New Album & 29-Date Tour With Brass Orchestra Across North America For This Fall
Apashe to Release 'Antagonist' New Album & 29-Date Tour With Brass Orchestra Across North America For This Fall
July 5, 2023

Apashe has formally announced details of his Antagonist North American Tour to support his new album Antagonist which will be released this fall.   The 29-date tour will take the favored bass music producer to many major markets across the continent launching October 7 in Denver.  In each city, Apashe will perform with a live brass orchestra.

Video: Sebastián Yatra Joins Lang Lang For 'Dos Oruguitas' Performance
Video: Sebastián Yatra Joins Lang Lang For 'Dos Oruguitas' Performance
July 5, 2023

Sebastián Yatra captivated the National Auditorium in Madrid on Monday night as a special guest during pianist Lang Lang’s presentation of The Disney Book in concert. The singer-songwriter joined the pianist to perform a very special rendition of the Oscar-nominated hit, “Dos Oruguitas” for the very first time together. Watch the video clip now!

Paramore Add Second Brisbane & Melbourne Shows to November 2023 Tour
Paramore Add Second Brisbane & Melbourne Shows to November 2023 Tour
July 5, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning trio will now perform six shows on their anticipated antipodean visit, beginning at Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday 18 November, Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 November and Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 November.

Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
Kerry Washington to Embark on Eight-City International Book Tour in Support of Her Upcoming Memoir 'Thicker Than Water'
July 5, 2023

Readers will spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most influential stars for an intimate conversation spotlighting her experiences both on and off-screen. Kerry Washington will take audiences behind the scenes of her extraordinary life - as an artist, an advocate, an entrepreneur, a mother, a daughter, a wife, and a Black woman.

Dominic Fike Announces First-Ever UK Shows as Part of the 'Don't Stare at the Sun' Tour
Dominic Fike Announces First-Ever UK Shows as Part of the 'Don't Stare at the Sun' Tour
July 5, 2023

Dominic Fike announces his first-ever UK shows as part of the Don’t Stare At The Sun tour! The tour kicks off September 19th in Glasgow and will see Dominic perform in Manchester, Birmingham, and London. Dominic’s first UK shows will see him perform his upcoming album Sunburn, 2020’s critically acclaimed What Could Possibly Go Wrong?.

Henri Pfr & Iova Drop Pop Dance Anthem 'Who Are You'
Henri Pfr & Iova Drop Pop Dance Anthem 'Who Are You'
July 3, 2023

The classically trained composer, producer, DJ and pianist has collaborated with the likes of Robin Shultz, Gabry Ponte, KSHMR, and Blasterjaxx and released on imprints like Armada Music, Sony, Ultra, Soave, and Warner. The 27 year old is known for hits such as collaboration with Gabry Ponte The Feeling.

Randall Drops Vocal Mix of Hit 'Wahran'
Randall Drops Vocal Mix of Hit 'Wahran'
July 3, 2023

Since learning how to DJ at 16, Algerian native RANDALL has steadily risen the ranks to international success. The DJ and producer’s unique blend of Algerian dance music and EDM has landed collaborations with the likes of DJ Yo!, Ragheb Alama, Anas and more and collected millions of streams on singles such as his remix of Anas’ Choix de Vie.

Baby Got Back Talk Release New Single 'I'm Sorry I'm a Moron, But Also, Help'
Baby Got Back Talk Release New Single 'I'm Sorry I'm a Moron, But Also, Help'
July 3, 2023

New Your City alterna-punks Baby Got Back Talk are debuting the new single and music video 'I'm Sorry I'm a Moron, But Also, Help,' off their upcoming 'Wince, Repeat' EP. The band teamed with producer John Naclerio (Just Surrender, The Audition) at Nada Recording Studios for their 2022 EP, 'Existential Shred' (Wiretap Records).

Steve Conte (New York Dolls, Michael Monroe) Releases 'Fourth of July'
Steve Conte (New York Dolls, Michael Monroe) Releases 'Fourth of July'
July 3, 2023

New York City guitarist, singer and songwriter Steve Conte has released a new single, co-written with Andy Partridge (XTC) titled 'Fourth of July.' The song also features drummer Prairie Prince ( The Tubes & Todd Rundgren) who played on XTC’s classic album, 'Skylarking.' On bass is Steve's brother John Conte, with Andrew Hollander on piano.



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