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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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Brian Dunne Drops New Album 'Loser On The Ropes'
Brian Dunne Drops New Album 'Loser On The Ropes'
April 14, 2023

Brian Dunne releases his anticipated new album Loser On The Ropes, marking his label debut via Kill Rock Stars. Dunne will celebrate with a special New York album release show tonight at Mercury Lounge, before embarking on a spring tour with stops in Chicago, Philadelphia, Nashville and more.  

Roe Kapara Releases Debut EP 'I Hope Hell Isn't Real'
Roe Kapara Releases Debut EP 'I Hope Hell Isn't Real'
April 14, 2023

Following his first successful string of shows spanning Chicago, NYC and Los Angeles, he’s been able to bring the project alive to adoring fans across the country. In the past year Roe has seen his fanbase grow to over 273K followers, 5.1M likes and 32.1M views on TikTok - in part due to his endearingly unpretentious personality.

JESUS PIECE Release New Album '...So Unknown'
JESUS PIECE Release New Album '...So Unknown'
April 14, 2023

Jesus Piece is composed of vocalist Aaron Heard, guitarists David Updike and John Distefano and drummer Luis Aponte. Formed in Philadelphia in 2015, the band released a trio of EPs (the S/T EP, 3 Song Tape and the Malice at the Palace split) before delivering their massive 2018 debut LP for Southern Lord Records, Only Self.

Aidan Bissett Drops New Single 'Out of My League'
Aidan Bissett Drops New Single 'Out of My League'
April 14, 2023

Aidan Bissett returns with the indelible single “Out Of My League,” his first new music of 2023. With self-effacing humor, he spins an adrenalized, highly relatable tale of unrequited love. Bissett wrote the song with Captain Cuts’ Ryan Rabin and Benjamin Berger, who also produced, and David Charles Fisher. Watch the new music video now!

David Crosby Featured on New Single From 'Stephen Stills Live At Berkeley 1971'
David Crosby Featured on New Single From 'Stephen Stills Live At Berkeley 1971'
April 14, 2023

The collection, which opens with Stills’ biggest hit, “Love the One You’re With,” and features a set list of instantly recognizable songs, including the medley of “49 Bye Byes” and “For What It’s Worth,” unexpectedly played on piano. David Crosby appears on “You Don’t Have To Cry” and “The Lee Shore.”

girlfriends Share New Single with Announce of EP
girlfriends Share New Single with Announce of EP
April 14, 2023

girlfriends (Travis Mills & Nick Gross) will release their Over My Dead Body EP will be coming out via Big Noise. Produced by Andrew Goldstein (Machine Gun Kelly, Papa Roach, blackbear), the EP is a collection of tracks that encompass a passion for life, paired with their signature pop punk charm. 

Parker McCollum Releases 'Tails I Lose' From Upcoming Album 'Never Enough'
Parker McCollum Releases 'Tails I Lose' From Upcoming Album 'Never Enough'
April 14, 2023

Parker McCollum is sharing another look at the forthcoming project with the track “Tails I Lose.” Written by McCollum with Wade Bowen, Brad Warren and Brett Warren, the song hearkens back to country’s classic hits with steel guitar, emotive storytelling, and a timeless turn of phrase delivered with McCollum’s signature vocal conviction.

Abraham Alexander Releases Debut Album 'SEA/SONS'
Abraham Alexander Releases Debut Album 'SEA/SONS'
April 14, 2023

Rising singer-songwriter Abraham Alexander’s much anticipated debut album SEA/SONS is out now on Dualtone Records. Alexander co-produced the record alongside Matt Pence (The Breeders, Yuck, Here We Go Magic) and Brad Cook (Nathaniel Rateliff, Kevin Morby, Bon Iver). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

PBS Great Performances Sets 'Broadway's Best' Lineup With Sutton Foster, Sara Bareilles, Chita Rivera & More
PBS Great Performances Sets 'Broadway's Best' Lineup With Sutton Foster, Sara Bareilles, Chita Rivera & More
April 14, 2023

In celebration of Great Performances’ 50th anniversary season, the series raises the curtain on a starry “Broadway’s Best” schedule of programs featuring dazzling musical numbers and high drama. The lineup kicks off with a star-studded concert celebrating Broadway during the series’ 50 years on PBS spanning from the early 1970s to the present day.

Betty Buckley to Return to LAW & ORDER: SVU This Month
Betty Buckley to Return to LAW & ORDER: SVU This Month
April 14, 2023

Tony winner Betty Buckley will return to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit later this month as Trial Division Chief Lorraine Maxwell. In the episode, Carisi must tread carefully when Maxwell’s husband becomes a person of interest in an SVU investigation. Benson sends Velasco to take an old friend into custody. Watch a preview video now!

Alix Page Unveils New EP 'Goose'
Alix Page Unveils New EP 'Goose'
April 14, 2023

Alix has evolved from the teenager who released her first song a week before the pandemic, to a touring and recognized artist, working with a community she’s long since looked up to (Marshall Vore, Andy Seltzer, Postcard Boy, Taylor Janzen, Cameron Hale, Brett Kramer) while supporting booming superstars like Gracie Abrams, Waxahatchee, and more.

PÆRISH Announce 'You're in both dreams (and you're scared)' Album
PÆRISH Announce 'You're in both dreams (and you're scared)' Album
April 14, 2023

Parisian indie rockers, PÆRISH have unveiled details surrounding their forthcoming new album ‘You’re in both dreams (and you’re scared).' The album was produced by Will Yip. With the announcement, the band has also released the first single and new music video for “Houses Of American Style”, which can be found on the new album.

Nicki Minaj Hops on Ice Spice's “Princess Diana” Remix
Nicki Minaj Hops on Ice Spice's “Princess Diana” Remix
April 14, 2023

Home to her three breakout viral hits – 'Munch (Feelin U),' 'Bikini Bottom,' and the recent 'In Ha Mood' – her recent EP 'Like..?' adds three new infectious bangers to the burgeoning Ice Spice canon. 'Gangsta Boo with Lil Tjay' is a bass-boosted collaboration with fellow Bronx native Lil Tjay, transforming Diddy's 2000 hit 'I Need A Girl Pt. 2.'

Sam Macpherson Releases Sophomore EP 'Powerlines'
Sam Macpherson Releases Sophomore EP 'Powerlines'
April 14, 2023

Co-produced by MacPherson, Adam Yaron, Tommy English, Jeremy Hatcher, and Gabe Simon, the record is illustrated by lush soundscapes and powerful, vivid lyricism that will have listeners hanging on to every word he sings; each lyric and melody is infused with tangible detail. Watch the new music video now!

Soul-Pop Powerhouse Lindsey Lomis Releases New 'Universe' EP
Soul-Pop Powerhouse Lindsey Lomis Releases New 'Universe' EP
April 14, 2023

Lomis made waves with 2020’s In the Madness EP and a string of live dates supporting artists like The Brook & The Bluff, “Slow Motion” collaborator JoJo, Lawrence, and Lexi Jayde. She also earned support from Justin Bieber, Meghan Trainor, Shawn Mendes, Joe Jonas, Allen Stone, and more. Most recently, she just wrapped up a tour with Joshua Bassett.

Good Kid Release New EP 'Good Kid 3'
Good Kid Release New EP 'Good Kid 3'
April 14, 2023

Rambunctious indie-rockers Good Kid have released their newest EP Good Kid 3, which features previously new songs “Osmosis,” “Orbit,” and “Madeleine,” as well as singles “Mimi’s Delivery Service,” “First Rate Town,” and “No Time To Explain.”

Alok and Solardo Collaborate to Release New Track 'Over Again'
Alok and Solardo Collaborate to Release New Track 'Over Again'
April 14, 2023

Brazilian music superstar and philanthropist Alok, known globally for collaborations with John Legend, Jason Derulo, Tove Lo, Ellie Goulding, and many more, has joined forces with UK-based dance music duo Solardo to release their new club single, “Over Again.” The high-energy dance track will undoubtedly get the dancefloor moving all Summer long.

Priscilla Block Teams with DJ/Producer Duo VAVO for Spring Break '23 Remixes
Priscilla Block Teams with DJ/Producer Duo VAVO for Spring Break '23 Remixes
April 14, 2023

Her poolside party anthems such as “My Bar,” “Off The Deep End,” and “Couple Spring Breaks Back” have captured the youthful spirit of the sun-soaked season. Now, Block has teamed up with DJ and Producer duo VAVO for a high-octane collection of some of her fan-favorite hits Spring Break ’23 Remixes that are certain to keep the party going all year.

Megan McGinnis & More Sing on MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Soundtrack
Megan McGinnis & More Sing on MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Soundtrack
April 14, 2023

Listen to the first 5 songs from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season 5. The first songs released are Dinah Washington, “Relax Max”; Doris Day with The Page Cavanaugh Trio, “I Love The Way You Say Goodnight”; Cast, “Everything Grows!”; Megan McGinnis, “Make My Kitchen Dream Come True”; Cast, “Your Personal Trash Man Can.”

Shygirl Releases Deluxe Album 'Nymph_O'
Shygirl Releases Deluxe Album 'Nymph_O'
April 14, 2023

The deluxe album includes features and remixes from fellow trailblazing artists Björk, Eartheater, Erika de Casier, Tinashe, Sevdaliza, Deto Black, Fatima Al Qadiri and Arca. The 11-track deluxe includes recently released singles 'Playboy / Positions,' which arrived with a Sam Ibram-directed video, the Björk remix of 'Woe (I See It From You Side).'



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