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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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Interview: Frankie Rodriguez & Dara Reneé Reveal Their Favorite HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Performances
Interview: Frankie Rodriguez & Dara Reneé Reveal Their Favorite HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES Performances
August 4, 2023

This season on High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, the students of East High will be joined by some O.G. Wildcats! In this video, we sit down with fan-favorites Frankie Rodriguez and Dara Reneé to breakdown which original cast member cameo they were most excited about, along with what past performance was their favorite, and more.

Video: Tori Kelly Performs 'alive if i die' From New Album
Video: Tori Kelly Performs 'alive if i die' From New Album
August 4, 2023

Since her debut, Tori Kelly has consistently captivated audiences worldwide with a powerhouse voice, eloquent songcraft, and vibrant spirit. The California native has garnered two GRAMMY® Awards across her career thus far and was nominated for Best New Artist surrounding her first album. Watch the new music video now!

Andrew Cushin Releases Latest Single 'Wor Flags'
Andrew Cushin Releases Latest Single 'Wor Flags'
August 4, 2023

Andrew Cushin has released his new single “Wor Flags” via Peter Doherty’s label Strap Originals. The single is a live-fan favorite and a paean to Andrew’s hometown. “Wor Flags” is in reference to the fan-funded group of the same name who create flag displays at St. James’ Park as a way to unite Newcastle United Football Club’s supporters.

RACHEL BOBBITT Releases New EP & Announces Fall Tour Dates
RACHEL BOBBITT Releases New EP & Announces Fall Tour Dates
August 4, 2023

Emerging Toronto-based artist Rachel Bobbitt releases her remarkable new EP, The Half We Still Have via Fantasy Records. Produced and mixed by Jorge Elbrecht (Sky Ferreira, Japanese Breakfast) at 80A Studios in Toronto. Rachel Bobbitt has announced a fall tour supporting Jesse Jo Stark. Check out tour dates!

AVE Unleash Serpents' Featuring Magnolia Park​​'s Joshua Roberts
AVE Unleash Serpents' Featuring Magnolia Park​​'s Joshua Roberts
August 4, 2023

Following a trail of hit releases, including 'Valhalla' (2022), 'Soul Vacancy' (2023), and 'Let Down' (2023), AVE demonstrates their remarkable genre-bending prowess across their evolving discography. Notably, this latest track features guest vocalist Joshua Roberts from the acclaimed band Magnolia Park.

Atmosphere Release 'Sad Clown Bad Dub 2'
Atmosphere Release 'Sad Clown Bad Dub 2'
August 4, 2023

Since its inception in 1999, the Sad Clown series has seen over a dozen iterations in numerous formats, including rare 4-track demos, live recordings, a DVD of behind-the-scenes tour footage, a mixtape, 7” vinyl singles and more. To this day, one of the earliest volumes – Sad Clown Bad Dub 2.

Sydney Sprague Releases New Single 'nobody knows anything'
Sydney Sprague Releases New Single 'nobody knows anything'
August 4, 2023

Sydney Sprague has released another new single and music video called “nobody knows anything” from her upcoming album ‘album. The anticipation stems from the wild success of her debut album ‘maybe i will see you at the end of the world’ which led to tours supporting acts like The Front Bottoms, Oso Oso, Jimmy Eat World, and Dashboard Confessional.

Ja Rule To Headline Amazon Music's Final '50 & Forever' City Sessions Livestream Series
Ja Rule To Headline Amazon Music's Final '50 & Forever' City Sessions Livestream Series
August 4, 2023

Amazon Music announces the final “50 & Forever” City Sessions livestream of the summer. On August 10, the eve of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, legendary Grammy-nominated rapper Ja Rule and a lineup of friends and collaborators will hit the stage for a special performance from The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York City.

DPR IAN Reveals EP 'Dear Insanity' & Shares 'Peanut Butter & Tears' Single
DPR IAN Reveals EP 'Dear Insanity' & Shares 'Peanut Butter & Tears' Single
August 4, 2023

Ahead of his festival performances this weekend at Head in the Clouds LA and Lollapalooza, renowned Korean-Australian artist DPR IAN makes a triumphant return with his latest indie-pop anthem “Peanut Butter & Tears” available to stream now on digital platforms via The Orchard.

Only Fire Shares New Single 'Up n Down'
Only Fire Shares New Single 'Up n Down'
August 4, 2023

With 'Up n Down” and June’s release of “Squirt,” Only Fire continues to break new ground, provoking thought and inspiring listeners to embrace their individuality. As he works on his highly anticipated upcoming EP, scheduled for release in Q3 2023, Only Fire's footprint in the music industry and popular culture is poised to expand even further.

Peacock to Stream Wes Andersons's ASTEROID CITY
Peacock to Stream Wes Andersons's ASTEROID CITY
August 4, 2023

ASTEROID CITY is the latest addition to Peacock’s film collection including Illumination's record-breaking box office hit THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE, Universal Pictures’ modern monster tale RENFIELD, Focus Features’ POLITE SOCIETY and A THOUSAND AND ONE. Peacock gives audiences a front-row seat to a wide range of movies.

Breakthrough Artist BRENN! Shares New Single 'Valapriso'
Breakthrough Artist BRENN! Shares New Single 'Valapriso'
August 4, 2023

On “Valapriso” Brenn! maintains the same vulnerable charm and wonderment that garnered the attention of the masses on his breakthrough release, “4runner,” which currently has 26M streams on Spotify alone, landed the artist on Billboard’s Top 50, and an ever-growing fanbase across social platforms. 

CHRIS FARREN Releases New Album 'Doom Singer'
CHRIS FARREN Releases New Album 'Doom Singer'
August 4, 2023

Doom Singer was produced, engineered and mixed by multi-instrumentalist/producer, and Jay Som mastermind Melina Duterte (who also performs on the record) in her Atwater Village studio. It was also written entirely with live drummer Frankie Impastato, and features Rosenstock on the occasional bass and saxophone.

MAX Joins Forces with JVKE and Bazzi for New Single 'Strings'
MAX Joins Forces with JVKE and Bazzi for New Single 'Strings'
August 4, 2023

'Strings' builds on a new era of music for MAX, which kicked off with Platinum single 'Butterflies' feat. Ali Gatie, the 100-million-streamer “IT’S YOU” feat. keshi, plus critical and fan favorites “Gucci Bag” and “Wasabi.” When MAX isn’t crafting pop sensations for himself, he often lends his talents to enormous artists.

Glockenbach & Ella Henderson Release 'Lifeline'
Glockenbach & Ella Henderson Release 'Lifeline'
August 4, 2023

Glockenbach join forces with British songstress Ella Henderson for the up-tempo dance-ready single “Lifeline.” “Lifeline” channels that feeling of being with someone you can’t imagine your life without. It follows up from Glockenbach’s Joel Corry, Tenchi, and ClockClock winter collaboration record “Yeah.”

††† (Crosses) Announce Forthcoming Album With New Song
††† (Crosses) Announce Forthcoming Album With New Song
August 4, 2023

††† (Crosses) —Chino Moreno (Deftones) and producer/multi-instrumentalist Shaun Lopez — release their new single “Invisible Hand.' It's the introduction to the duo's anticipated new album Goodnight, God Bless, I Love U, Delete., due October 13th with notable features from EL-P and Robert Smith.

Lord Afrixana Releases Major Label Debut EP 'Ghana Must Go'
Lord Afrixana Releases Major Label Debut EP 'Ghana Must Go'
August 4, 2023

Grammy®-nominated artist Lord Afrixana stakes his claim as a culture-and genre-bending master on his dynamic new EP Ghana Must Go. The four-song collection features the powerful track “No Dey Tire.” The EP arrives after a number of collaborations. In 2019, he co-wrote two songs with Beyoncé for The Lion King: The Gift soundtrack.

Loreen Releases 'Tattoo (Topic Remix)'
Loreen Releases 'Tattoo (Topic Remix)'
August 4, 2023

In May, Loreen made history as the first woman to win the Eurovision Song Contest for a second timewith the song 'Tattoo'. The song entered directly at #5 on the global Spotify Top 50 list and has surpassed over 210 million streams. Since the historic victory in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023, 'Tattoo' has taken the world by storm.

Dance Legend Tiësto Remixes Becky Hill's 'Disconnect' With Chase & Status
Dance Legend Tiësto Remixes Becky Hill's 'Disconnect' With Chase & Status
August 4, 2023

Two-time BRIT Award winner Becky Hill releases the hypnotic Tiësto remix of “Disconnect,” her blistering collaboration with Chase & Status. Trading in the moody atmospherics of the drum 'n' bass original for a pulse-pounding, revved-up rendition, Tiësto takes the enthralling anthem to a whole new level.

Video: Katy Perry Teases New Music Following Las Vegas Residency
Video: Katy Perry Teases New Music Following Las Vegas Residency
August 4, 2023

In a one-on-one interview that aired this morning on “Good Morning America,” ABC News’ Chris Connelly caught up with Grammy®-nominated star Katy Perry in Las Vegas as she opened up about motherhood, what’s next in her career, and how she’s feeling as the end of her Las Vegas residency “Katy Perry: Play” nears in November 2023.



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