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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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Oxlade and Fellow Nigerian Superstar Flavour Release New Track 'Ovami'
Oxlade and Fellow Nigerian Superstar Flavour Release New Track 'Ovami'
May 19, 2023

The 2023 Vevo artist to watch owns one of 2022’s biggest hits with “Ku Lo Sa” and its remix featuring Camila Cabello, with more than 300M+ global streams and 5B+ TikTok views across the world. Almost one year since the release of the now most viewed COLORS session in the past 4 years, the prince of afropop Oxlade is back with “Ovami” feat. Flavour.

Auli'i Cravalho Will Not Reprise MOANA Role For Live Action Remake
Auli'i Cravalho Will Not Reprise MOANA Role For Live Action Remake
May 19, 2023

Auli’i Cravalho has revealed that she will not be reprising her role as Moana in Disney's upcoming live action remake. In April, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson revealed that the new film is in the works and that he is planning on reprising his role as Maui.

P.O.S. (Above & Beyond's Paavo Siljamäki) Collaborates With Spencer Brown And MARIEME on 'It's Me'
P.O.S. (Above & Beyond's Paavo Siljamäki) Collaborates With Spencer Brown And MARIEME on 'It's Me'
May 19, 2023

Above & Beyond's Paavo Siljamäki follows up the release of his debut album P.O.S. Deeper Tales with a new single “It’s Me,” a collaboration with Spencer Browne and Senegalese-American artist Marieme. The culmination of a personal journey, the album sees Paavo reconnect with club culture and rediscover himself on this solo release.

TAELA Unleashes 'life's a bitch…still' Deluxe EP & New Single 'i can't'
TAELA Unleashes 'life's a bitch…still' Deluxe EP & New Single 'i can't'
May 19, 2023

In the striking official video, TAELA gives an emotional performance of “i can’t” in a bedroom shrouded in plastic and ready for renovation. Shot in Los Angeles, it was directed by Acacia Evans (Miranda Lambert, Megan Moroney), who also helmed the video for “keep your demons,” another track from the deluxe EP.

Rising Pop Artist Leonelle Drops New Single 'How to Be Brave'
Rising Pop Artist Leonelle Drops New Single 'How to Be Brave'
May 19, 2023

Breakout pop artist Leonelle releases the emotional new single “How To Be Brave.” Raw and unfiltered, the soulful power ballad finds the singer-songwriter-producer grappling with the fallout of a breakup. The release is accompanied by a suitably touching video that reflects on Leonelle's journey as an artist.

Emerging Digital Artist JACK-O Unveils New Dance Hit 'Mad World'
Emerging Digital Artist JACK-O Unveils New Dance Hit 'Mad World'
May 19, 2023

Composed of the talented individuals Patrick Pyke Salmy, Ricardo Muñoz, and Leon Milla, the members who make up JACK-O have gained widespread recognition for their exceptional musical prowess and groundbreaking collaborations with acclaimed artists including the likes of Kygo, Lost Frequencies, 6lack, and many more.

HRZN Release Single 'Death Row'
HRZN Release Single 'Death Row'
May 19, 2023

Pulling from the emotions of feeling stuck in an emotionally abusive relationship, “Death Row” is a song about trying to free yourself at all costs. Riding a rollercoaster of exhilarating and chaotic emotions, the futuristic, eerie rock layers paired with nostalgic pop punk edge pave the way for the fifth wave of emo. 

Saxkboy KD Taps OG Ron C for 'Chopnotslop' Remix to Collaborative EP 'The Show Must Go On' With That Mexican OT
Saxkboy KD Taps OG Ron C for 'Chopnotslop' Remix to Collaborative EP 'The Show Must Go On' With That Mexican OT
May 19, 2023

The Show Must Go On (ChopNotSlop Remix), includes all of the songs found on the original version of The Show Must Go On, including the screwed and chopped version of KD and That Mexican OT rising single “Gucci Rugs,” which was featured in BET Jams’ “Fresh Face Friday” segment and in current rotation on BET Jams.

Video: Watch THE LITTLE MERMAID Cast in the Recording Studio
Video: Watch THE LITTLE MERMAID Cast in the Recording Studio
May 19, 2023

Following the release of the brand-new soundtrack, Disney has released a featurette of the cast of The Little Mermaid in the recording studio. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's songs like 'Part of Your World' and 'Kiss the Girl' can be heard, plus new songs featuring lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Watch the new video now!

Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO's NPR Tiny Desk Concert With Bonnie Milligan, Victoria Clark & More
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO's NPR Tiny Desk Concert With Bonnie Milligan, Victoria Clark & More
May 19, 2023

The concert features Bonnie Milligan performing 'Better,' Victoria Clark and Miguel Gil performing 'Anagram,' Alli Mauzy singing 'Father Time,' and the cast performing 'Great Adventure' The concert also features Steven Boyer, Olivia Elease Hardy, Fernell Hogan, Michael Iskander, and Nina White. Watch the video now!

Yoke Lore 'The Holy Havoc' North American Tour on Sale Now
Yoke Lore 'The Holy Havoc' North American Tour on Sale Now
May 19, 2023

This week, Los Angeles based indie pop project Yoke Lore, the solo musical venture of Adrian Galvin, announced his North American headline tour. The 23-date tour, which kicks off this summer on August 19th sees the artist playing dates from coast-to-coast, including Music Hall of Williamsburg and Brooklyn and The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles.

Rising Pop Artist Gabi Sklar Releases Sexy New Single 'Good Kisser'
Rising Pop Artist Gabi Sklar Releases Sexy New Single 'Good Kisser'
May 19, 2023

Gabi made her big break with a viral singing video filmed on her laundry room floor giving viewers a mix of your favorite “girl next door” meets a polished popstar. Gabi now works closely with industry icons including Grammy Award-winning producer Tommy Brown, with vocal coach Don Lawrence and choreographer, Laurie Ann Gibson.

Saleka Unveils Debut Album 'Séance'
Saleka Unveils Debut Album 'Séance'
May 19, 2023

Séance writers and composers include Saleka, Krispy, Ezemdi Akalonu, and Warner Meadows, all of whom met while studying at Brown University. Producers include Saleka, Krispy, Akalonu, and Meadows, with “Mama Jan” Smith on additional vocal productions. Séance was engineered by Joel Metzler and mixed by Joel Metzler and Shawn Grove.

Kanii Releases New Track Heart 'Racing'
Kanii Releases New Track Heart 'Racing'
May 19, 2023

On the track, neon keys pulsate through bright production. This glossy sheen underlines buoyant head-bobbing verses powered by Kanii’s inventively dynamic delivery which also sets the stage for the release of his anxiously awaited debut exiit EP, landing on June 16 via Masked Records/Warner Records.

ZHU Collaborates With Devault and Babyjake on New Single 'Revelations'
ZHU Collaborates With Devault and Babyjake on New Single 'Revelations'
May 19, 2023

GRAMMY®-nominated artist ZHU teams up with Devault and BabyJake on the silken, slow-burning new single “Revelations.' BabyJake and ZHU each take a turn on vocals, contemplating what has brought them to this point in their journeys. ZHU and Devault, co-produced “Revelations” and co-wrote the song with Griff Clawson.

Rufus Wainwright Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Self-Titled Debut With Expanded Re-Release
Rufus Wainwright Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Self-Titled Debut With Expanded Re-Release
May 19, 2023

Originally released on the same date in 1998, RUFUS WAINWRIGHT - 25th Anniversary Edition includes the original 12 tracks remastered from the original tapes plus three never-before-released songs from the album sessions and assorted tracks previously only available on his limited 13-disc boxset, House of Rufus.

ANNA Releases Her Debut Ambient Electronic Album 'Intentions'
ANNA Releases Her Debut Ambient Electronic Album 'Intentions'
May 19, 2023

Recorded at ANNA’s own Anaweh Studio, the album has sound healing techniques and ANNA on flute & synth channeling her emotions. Further collaborations with legendary ambient pioneer Laraaji also feature alongside remixes by London-based electronica and techno producer Max Cooper and Ivor Novello Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Jon Hopkins.

Josh Hicks Releases Debut Single 'Self Seeking (The Highest Order of Selfishness)'
Josh Hicks Releases Debut Single 'Self Seeking (The Highest Order of Selfishness)'
May 19, 2023

On the single, Josh, working with producer Shatterjack (featured compositions in many TV shows and films including Netflix no.1 Anatomy Of A Scandal, Bridget Jones’ Baby etc), says: ‘It speaks to those who have ever felt ignored. It all started when I was younger from both friends and/or family, constantly feeling seen but not heard.

Greta Van Fleet Release New Song 'Sacred The Thread'
Greta Van Fleet Release New Song 'Sacred The Thread'
May 19, 2023

Starcatcher is written and recorded by the band—lead singer Josh Kizska, guitarist Jake Kizska, bassist/keyboardist Sam Kizska and drummer Danny Wagner—alongside Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Brandi Carlile). Recorded at the legendary RCA Studios in Nashville the band captured the energy of their renowned live performances.

Pnau New Single 'Stars' Featuring Bebe Rexha & Ozuna
Pnau New Single 'Stars' Featuring Bebe Rexha & Ozuna
May 19, 2023

PNAU have become masters of the blockbuster collab, quickly building upon the international smash hit ‘Cold Heart’ with Elton John and Dua Lipa by delivering big moments with Troye Sivan (‘You Know What I Need’) and Khalid (‘The Hard Way’). This time around, the Australian electronica trio have teamed up with Bebe Rexha and Ozuna.



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