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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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Greta Van Fleet Release Much Anticipated New Album 'Starcatcher'
Greta Van Fleet Release Much Anticipated New Album 'Starcatcher'
July 21, 2023

Starcatcher is written and recorded by the band—lead singer Josh Kiszka, guitarist Jake Kiszka, bassist/keyboardist Sam Kiszka and drummer Danny Wagner—alongside Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Brandi Carlile). Recorded at the legendary RCA Studios in Nashville, the band utilized the large recording room.

Diplo Debuts New Thomas Wesley Track 'Heartbroken' With Jessie Murph & Polo G
Diplo Debuts New Thomas Wesley Track 'Heartbroken' With Jessie Murph & Polo G
July 21, 2023

Swamp Savant features collaborations with Morgan Wade, Parker McCollum, Sierra Ferrell, Paul Cauthen and more and includes singles “Use Me (Brutal Hearts)” featuring Dove Cameron and Sturgill Simpson (reborn as Johnny Blue Skies)—which arrived alongside a video starring Sean Penn—and “Sad In The Summer” featuring Lily Rose.

Ice Spice Drops Deluxe Edition of Viral EP 'Like..?'
Ice Spice Drops Deluxe Edition of Viral EP 'Like..?'
July 21, 2023

The Deluxe version of “Like..?” comes hot off the heels of collaborations with rap trailblazer Nicki Minaj, including Barbie World (with Aqua) [From Barbie The Album] and Princess Diana (with Nicki Minaj). Further aligning herself with music icons, Ice recently showed up on a remix of Taylor Swift’s track “Karma' and performed at the Eras Tour.

Kylie Minogue Releases HAAi's Brand New Remix of Hit Single 'Padam Padam'
Kylie Minogue Releases HAAi's Brand New Remix of Hit Single 'Padam Padam'
July 21, 2023

The global viral sensation and song of the summer, ‘Padam Padam’, was released in May this year and has since accumulated over 44 million global streams and spent four weeks in the UK top 10. The HAAi track joins both the Jax Jones and ABSOLUTE. remix of ‘Padam Padam’, completing the official remix package.

Chris Stapleton to Release New Album 'HIGHER' in November
Chris Stapleton to Release New Album 'HIGHER' in November
July 21, 2023

Produced by Dave Cobb, Morgane Stapleton, and Stapleton, Higher was recorded at Nashville’s RCA Studio A. Across its 14 songs, Stapleton showcases his supernatural voice and musical versatility. In advance of the release, the album’s first single, “White Horse,” written by Stapleton and Dan Wilson, is out now. Plus, check out tour dates!

Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, & The Weeknd Releases New Song 'K-Pop'
Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, & The Weeknd Releases New Song 'K-Pop'
July 21, 2023

Ahead of the imminent release of his fourth studio album UTOPIA, the diamond-certified, eight-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-hyphenate Travis Scott releases his new single “K-POP” with Bad Bunny and The Weeknd. Alongside the song, the official music video is set to premiere at 12 PM ET / 9AM PT.

Video: Watch MUNA Perform For Taco Bell's 'Feed the Beast' Unofficial Halftime Show
Video: Watch MUNA Perform For Taco Bell's 'Feed the Beast' Unofficial Halftime Show
July 21, 2023

Taco Bell and its Feed the Beat program kicked off the Unofficial Halftime Show series tonight with a performance from MUNA. At around 8:20pm PT, the mesmerizing trio took the stage, captivating audiences with their genre-bending sound and powerful lyricism. Known for their dynamic performances and thought-provoking music. Watch the video!

Slayyyter to Release 'STARF*CKER' Album in September
Slayyyter to Release 'STARF*CKER' Album in September
July 21, 2023

Self-made pop artist Slayyyter announces her second studio album, STARFUCKER. A special X-rated edition of the vinyl too explicit for streaming platforms and storefronts is available to pre-order now. “Miss Belladonna,” the second offering from STARFUCKER, is an empowering, synth-driven track that introduces fans to Slayyyter’s album persona.

Britney Spears Joins will.i.am on 'Mind Your Business'
Britney Spears Joins will.i.am on 'Mind Your Business'
July 21, 2023

will.i.am delights fans with the release of his highly anticipated new single 'MIND YOUR BUSINESS' featuring the incomparable Britney Spears. This exciting collaboration marks their first reunion since their timeless, triple-platinum hit 'Scream & Shout' in 2012, which was the first-ever number one song on Billboard’s Dance/Electronic Songs chart.

Travis Tritt Releases First-Ever Gospel Project, 'Country Chapel,' Inspired by His Childhood Roots
Travis Tritt Releases First-Ever Gospel Project, 'Country Chapel,' Inspired by His Childhood Roots
July 20, 2023

Produced by Dave Cobb at Georgia May Studio in Savannah, Georgia, Country Chapel seamlessly blends traditional church harmonies with Tritt's signature award-winning vocal style, offering a unique and inspiring listening experience. This long-awaited Gospel project promises to be a defining milestone in Tritt's illustrious career.

Video: Alis Vibe Releases 'Surfing the Light' Visual
Video: Alis Vibe Releases 'Surfing the Light' Visual
July 20, 2023

Alis Vibe's influences include Freddie Mercury, the iconic visionary Lady Gaga, and other extraordinary and modern artists like Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa. However, behind her pop sensibilities is are influences from folk, soul, and blues artists such as Janis Joplin, Amy Winehouse, Tracy Chapman, Joss Stone and Etta James. Watch the video!

Anderson Cooper to Explore the Gilgo Beach Killer in CNN Special
Anderson Cooper to Explore the Gilgo Beach Killer in CNN Special
July 20, 2023

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a CNN Original, returns with a deep dive from CNN Correspondent Brynn Gingras into the 13-year investigation into multiple murders of young women along Gilgo Beach and the man, Rex Heuermann, who has now been charged with these crimes.

Jo Dee Messina's Latest Single 'Just To Be Loved' Debuts In Mediabase's Top 100
Jo Dee Messina's Latest Single 'Just To Be Loved' Debuts In Mediabase's Top 100
July 20, 2023

Jo Dee Messina, the multi-platinum-selling artist, has once again captured the hearts of fans and critics alike with her newest release, 'Just to Be Loved.' The song, a powerful and heartfelt track, showcases Messina's exceptional vocal prowess and emotional depth, leaving critics and fans moved and inspired.

Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival's 3rd Consecutive Sold Out Year Drew 75,000 Music Fans
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival's 3rd Consecutive Sold Out Year Drew 75,000 Music Fans
July 20, 2023

Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival 2023 has come to a roaring and triumphant end, bringing together 75,000 music fans for three action-packed days of music, body art and horror-themed attractions at the site of the historic Ohio State Reformatory (made famous by the movie The Shawshank Redemption) in Mansfield, Ohio.

Stream the Spiritual Sounds of Ecstatic Black Metal Band Agriculture
Stream the Spiritual Sounds of Ecstatic Black Metal Band Agriculture
July 20, 2023

What was initially a meeting and subsequent series of jam sessions between Kern Haug and Daniel Meyer, two musicians in the Los Angeles underground noise scene, would eventually manifest as a shared vision to portray the sublimity of the human experience through the vehicle of heavy music.

Dayaway's 'a brief dream of sun' Reaches #1 on the Hype Machine Popular Chart
Dayaway's 'a brief dream of sun' Reaches #1 on the Hype Machine Popular Chart
July 20, 2023

Following the release of the EP's first single 'i wish' (which debuted at #14 on the sub-modern chart with support from KCRW and more), dayaway returned with a new single entitled 'a brief dream of sun,' alongside an accompanying lyric video. As of this week, the track has been received with much praise.

Video: First Look at Kim Kardashian in AMERICAN HORROR STORY
Video: First Look at Kim Kardashian in AMERICAN HORROR STORY
July 20, 2023

The first teaser trailer for American Horror Story: Delicate, feautring Kim Kardashian, Emma Roberts, and Cara Delevigne, has been released. The new season of the hit anthology horror series will mark Kardashian's first major acting role. She currently stars in her reality show, The Kardashians on Hulu. Watch the video now!

Videos: Max Reveals First Looks For Upcoming Original Animated Series At San Diego Comic-Con
Videos: Max Reveals First Looks For Upcoming Original Animated Series At San Diego Comic-Con
July 20, 2023

The Max Original Animation panel hosted at San Diego Comic-Con included exclusive first looks at upcoming animated series coming soon to Max. Watch first look videos from ADVENTURE TIME: FIONNA AND CAKE, HARLEY QUINN season four, and YOUNG LOVE.

Video: Vicious Rain Share Video For 'Blackout'
Video: Vicious Rain Share Video For 'Blackout'
July 20, 2023

After their debut single 'The Devil & Lovers' paving the way, Vicious Rain, who formed in 2022, continue their fruitful collaboration with acclaimed producer Manuel Renner. Renner's expertise and meticulous attention to detail brought out the best in the band, resulting in a powerful and immersive recording. Watch the video now!

Flat Black Will Tour With Godsmack This Fall
Flat Black Will Tour With Godsmack This Fall
July 20, 2023

Guitarist Jason Hook is storming out of the gates with his new band FLAT BLACK. The former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist has recruited a trio of young and talented turks, and the band has signed with Fearless Records for its debut album, the details of which are TBA. The album was recorded at his home studio in Las Vegas and produced by Hook.



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