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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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UNITYTX Releases New Album 'FERALITY'
UNITYTX Releases New Album 'FERALITY'
September 8, 2023

Produced by Andrew Wade (Wage War, A Day To Remember), FERALITY finds UNITYTX confronting the last few years head-on with a blistering cocktail of car crash energy, sludgy horror-show macabre, industrial metal sheen and sinister subliminality. The album features previously released singles 'ROC SH!T,” “LOST IN DAYZ,” and “DIAMOND DIEZ.

caro♡ Drops Sophomore Album 'wild at ♡'
caro♡ Drops Sophomore Album 'wild at ♡'
September 8, 2023

The French-born, London-based caro♡ releases her singular, sophomore album wild at ♡ on PC Music. Alongside, she reveals the video for focus single “behind the clouds”, directed by Joe Ward. A member of Planet 1999, this 11-track album follows her debut Heartbeats/Heartbreaks. 

Walter Etc. Release 'When The Band Breaks Up Again'
Walter Etc. Release 'When The Band Breaks Up Again'
September 8, 2023

Walter Etc. have released their new album ‘When The Band Breaks Up Again’ out now through SideOneDummy Records. The band has also released “Happy To Be Here/Something To Someone Somewhere (Live From A Riverbed)”, which can be seen on YouTube now. The songs performed are the two final songs on the album.

Gregorian 'The World's Most Successful Choir' Release Second Single 'Pie Jesu' Ft. Narcis
Gregorian 'The World's Most Successful Choir' Release Second Single 'Pie Jesu' Ft. Narcis
September 8, 2023

The new album features mainly classical choral works and hymns plus some folk and pop favorites.  GREGORIAN’s take on the historic Latin hymn features Andrew Lloyd Webber’s music and was produced by GREGORIAN brainchild and founder and owner of Nemo-Studios and omeN-Publishing Frank Peterson.

Phaedra Parks Joins Bravo's MARRIED TO MEDICINE; Watch the RHOA Alum in New Season 10 Preview
Phaedra Parks Joins Bravo's MARRIED TO MEDICINE; Watch the RHOA Alum in New Season 10 Preview
September 8, 2023

Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Phaedra Parks is returning to Bravo, joining the cast of Married to Medicine. Also returning this season is Dr. Jackie Walters, Dr. Simone Whitmore, Dr. Heavenly Kimes, and Toya Bush-Harris. Quad Webb will also be returning to the group with other new cast member Lateasha Lunceford. Watch a video preview now!

Bittersweethearts Release New Single 'Empty'
Bittersweethearts Release New Single 'Empty'
September 8, 2023

Listen to “Empty,” a kaleidoscopic blast of Tarantino-esque rock vibes that mixes elements of Blondie and Mazzy Star with inspiration pulled from a failing relationship. Zooming in on the tipping point of realizing that person is no longer good for you, “Empty” drives with the new wave cool you’d find at renowned NYC club CBGB’s. 

Laurie Berkner Releases New Halloween Single 'Which Witch'
Laurie Berkner Releases New Halloween Single 'Which Witch'
September 8, 2023

Laurie has authored several picture books based on her songs, the most recent of which were published by Simon & Schuster. She has also written the music and lyrics for three Off-Broadway children's musicals produced by New York City Children’s Theatre. Laurie maintains a busy, nationwide touring schedule.

Indie Sibling Duo Durry Release Debut Album 'Suburban Legend'
Indie Sibling Duo Durry Release Debut Album 'Suburban Legend'
September 8, 2023

This calls for a block party - indie sibling duo Durry have released their debut album, Suburban Legend, out now via Big Pip Records and Thirty Tigers. The 12-track album is a nostalgia-fueled manifesto for the new generation, including recent singles “Little Bit Lonely,” “I’m Fine (No Really),” “Coming of Age,” and “Who’s Laughing Now.'

Caleb Calloway Teams up With Saiko on New Single 'Carnet'
Caleb Calloway Teams up With Saiko on New Single 'Carnet'
September 8, 2023

His impressive repertoire includes collaborations with renowned artists such as Bad Bunny, Sebastián Yatra, Rauw Alejandro, Anuel, Arcángel and J Balvin. Notable recent works include the hits 'Panties y Brasieres' by Rauw Alejandro and Daddy Yankee, 'Lisa' by Young Miko and 'Lentito' by Álvaro Díaz.

Flash Back Announce New Single 'Drip So Slow'
Flash Back Announce New Single 'Drip So Slow'
September 8, 2023

Blurring the lines between metal and hip-hop, Flash Back are the auditory embodiment of defiance. Welding together politically charged lyrics, an incendiary sound, and passion-fueled performances, Flash Back are hell-bent on transmitting their message through their one-of-a-kind artistry.

Talking Kind Releases Debut Album 'It Did Bring Me Down'
Talking Kind Releases Debut Album 'It Did Bring Me Down'
September 8, 2023

It Did Bring Me Down was previewed by the singles “Damn Shame,” “My Truck,” and “Trouble,” the latter of which features Radiator Hospital’s Sam Cook Parrot, and Michael Cantor of The Goodbye Party. These songs all exemplify the ways that the album is an experiment for Graham.

Video: Watch Dominic Fike's Apple Music Live Performance
Video: Watch Dominic Fike's Apple Music Live Performance
September 8, 2023

Dominic Fike’s sold-out performance at the Cadence Bank Amphitheater in Atlanta’s historic Chastain Park premiered this past Wednesday on Apple Music as part of Apple Music Live, the exclusive live performance series giving the biggest stars in music a global platform to connect with audiences around the world. Watch the video!

Video: Joy Oladokun Debuts New Performance Video For 'Changes'
Video: Joy Oladokun Debuts New Performance Video For 'Changes'
September 8, 2023

A new performance video for acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Joy Oladokun’s song, “Changes,” is debuting. “Changes” is from Oladokun’s new album, Proof of Life, which was released earlier this spring to overwhelming acclaim via Amigo Records/Verve Forecast/Republic Records.

Brandy Clark, Janelle Monae & More Join Brandi Carlile's Girls Just Wanna Weekend Lineup
Brandy Clark, Janelle Monae & More Join Brandi Carlile's Girls Just Wanna Weekend Lineup
September 8, 2023

The lineup includes performances by Carlile, Janelle Monae, Sarah McLachlan, Lucius, Allison Russell, Celisse, KT Tunstall, Wendy & Lisa, corook, Monica Martin, Tish Melton, SistaStrings and SmallTown Strings as well as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Brandy Clark and Kim Richey guest starring as “Titans of Americana” for a special songwriters round. 

Joey Valence & Brae Release Debut Album 'PUNK TACTICS' & Announce 2024 Tour
Joey Valence & Brae Release Debut Album 'PUNK TACTICS' & Announce 2024 Tour
September 8, 2023

Forged by the sounds of giants like Beastie Boys and brimming with ‘90s references including Mortal Kombat, Nike Air and Super Mario, Joey Valence & Brae are bringing back a sound that is equal parts nostalgic and infectious – perfect for a wide-ranging group of both misfit teens and nostalgic adults.

Ninja Sex Party's Brian Wecht Debuts Trey Magnifique Project With 'Satin Velvet' Single
Ninja Sex Party's Brian Wecht Debuts Trey Magnifique Project With 'Satin Velvet' Single
September 8, 2023

Musician, comedian, and theoretical physicist Brian Wecht has released “Satin Velvet Velvet” the first single from the Mature Situations album from his smooth jazz alter ego Trey Magnifique. Mature Situations is Brian’s first album as Trey Magnifique and his debut solo project.

Courtney Barnett Shares Instrumental Album 'End Of the Day'
Courtney Barnett Shares Instrumental Album 'End Of the Day'
September 8, 2023

Barnett also collaborated with film-maker Claire Vogel to create an album-length visual accompaniment to End Of The Day. Inspired by the album's artwork (an image of distant figures in blue raincoats climbing a hill near Niagara Falls) their imagery matches the record in its unfussy, beauty and intimacy.

Listen: Hear Javier Bardem's Cut THE LITTLE MERMAID Song By Alan Menken & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Listen: Hear Javier Bardem's Cut THE LITTLE MERMAID Song By Alan Menken & Lin-Manuel Miranda
September 8, 2023

Listen as Javier Bardem performs as King Triton in “Impossible Child,' which was cut from the film and features music by multiple Academy Award winner Alan Menken (“Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin”) and lyrics by three-time Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda (“Hamilton,’ “In the Heights”).

Video: Watch Chappell Roan Perform 'Pink Pony Club' For Amazon Music
Video: Watch Chappell Roan Perform 'Pink Pony Club' For Amazon Music
September 8, 2023

Chappell Roan performed her hit song 'Pink Pony Club' for Amazon Music's Live Session. Recently, Roan served up “HOT TO GO!”—the latest single and video in a slew of irresistible tracks teeing up her highly anticipated debut album. The album was co-written and produced by Daniel Nigro (Olivia Rodrigo, Sour, Guts). Watch the video!

Lil Peep & iLoveMakonnen Releases 'Diamonds'
Lil Peep & iLoveMakonnen Releases 'Diamonds'
September 8, 2023

Lil Peep & iLoveMakonnen’s Diamonds is now available worldwide via AWAL. The release marks the last cohesive previously unreleased full body of work from Lil Peep. Watch the Diamonds documentary video now!



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