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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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The Offspring Announce Brand New Podcast 'Time To Relax With The Offspring'
The Offspring Announce Brand New Podcast 'Time To Relax With The Offspring'
June 22, 2023

The podcast features Dexter and Noodles alongside their longtime friend Jason “Blackball” McLean (from “You’ve Gotta Keep ‘Em Separated”). The open format video podcast brings friends into their studio to chat music, touring, life and everything in between. Kick off your shoes, lean back and just enjoy the nonsense.

Video: Netflix Debuts HACK MY HOME Series Trailer
Video: Netflix Debuts HACK MY HOME Series Trailer
June 22, 2023

Jam packed with aspirational and jaw-dropping transformations, Netflix’s newest home renovation series HACK MY HOME features Mikel Welch on Design, Brooks Atwood on Innovation, Ati Williams on Construction and Jessica Banks on Engineering. Watch the new video trailer now!

Bigger Picture Publishing Partners With Matter Music To Sign Songwriting And Producing Team JxJ
Bigger Picture Publishing Partners With Matter Music To Sign Songwriting And Producing Team JxJ
June 22, 2023

Matter Music have also amassed success in both the US and UK with hit singles that include ‘, ‘One Too Many’ with Pink & Keith Urban, ‘Friends’ Marshemello x Anne Marie, ‘You’ Regard x Tate McRae, Troye Sivan, ’House on Fire’ with Mimi Webb and most recently celebrating 8 wks at Number 1 with Calvin Harris x Ellie Goulding’s single ‘Miracle’.

Lil Lotus Shares Pop-Punk Anthem 'When Life Gives You Lemons' Feat. Sophie Powers
Lil Lotus Shares Pop-Punk Anthem 'When Life Gives You Lemons' Feat. Sophie Powers
June 22, 2023

Produced by Matt Malpass (Blink 182, MGK) 'When Life Give You Lemons” opens with a brightly strummed guitar as emotional vocals from Lotus tell his side of a dysfunctional romance.  Sophie’s verse is a spunky, tongue-in-cheek response to Lotus with a punchy delivery dripping in attitude. Watch the new music video now!

Charli XCX to Drop BARBIE Movie Soundtrack Song Next Week
Charli XCX to Drop BARBIE Movie Soundtrack Song Next Week
June 22, 2023

Charli XCX will release 'Speed Drive,' her track from the Barbie movie soundtrack. Dua Lipa and Pink Pantheress's songs from the album are out now. 'Barbie Girl' by Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice will be released tonight. The album also features Lizzo, KAROL G, Ava Max, Dominic Fike, Khalid, The Kid LAROI, Tame Impala, HAIM, GAYLE and FIFTY FIFTY.

Budjerah Shares New Version of 'Therapy' Featuring YDE
Budjerah Shares New Version of 'Therapy' Featuring YDE
June 22, 2023

Continuing the incline of his biggest hit to-date, 2x ARIA award-winning Coodjinburra artist Budjerah has teamed up with pop music triple-threat (singer/songwriter, producer, actress) YDE for a brand-new version of “Therapy” via Warner Records/Warner Music Australia. Most recently, YDE starred in WILD: A Musical Becoming alongside Idina Menzel.

Dan + Shay Join THE VOICE as First Coaching Duo
Dan + Shay Join THE VOICE as First Coaching Duo
June 22, 2023

Dan + Shay join as NBC’s first-ever coaching duo. They are familiar with “The Voice,” having served as Blake Shelton’s Battle Advisors in season 20. They join alongside Reba McEntire and EGOT winner John Legend, both of whom return for back-to-back cycles. Grammy Award-winning artist Chance the Rapper is back following his season 23 debut.

PVRIS Shares Title Track Off Forthcoming New Album
PVRIS Shares Title Track Off Forthcoming New Album
June 22, 2023

EVERGREEN will mark PVRIS’ fourth studio album and is largely co-produced by Lyndsey Gunnulfsen alongside collaborators including Mike Shinoda, Y2K, JT Daly, and Dan Armrbuster. PVRIS will play a brand new show throughout the remainder of 2023, with 17 dates at the US Sad Summer Festival beginning on July 6.

The Magnetic Fields Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of '69 Love Songs' With Select Shows
The Magnetic Fields Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of '69 Love Songs' With Select Shows
June 22, 2023

The tour will feature all the players from the 1999 triple disc, including Claudia Gonson, John Woo, Sam Davol, Shirley Simms and composer Stephin Merritt, joined now by recent members Chris Ewen and Anthony Kaczynski. The Magnetic Fields will play the album as it was originally performed in the early 2000’s: in order over 2 nights.

TAMRON HALL Builds Week to Week in Total Viewers and Women 18-49
TAMRON HALL Builds Week to Week in Total Viewers and Women 18-49
June 22, 2023

During the week of June 5, 2023, “Tamron Hall” posted week-to-week increases in Total Viewers (+1% - 1.005 million vs. 995,000) and Women 18-49 (+2% - 113,000 vs. 111,000). “Tamron Hall” improved on the same week last year in Total Viewers (+3% - 1.005 million vs. 977,000), posting year-to-year gains in 33 of the last 34 weeks.

Yoasobi's 'Idol' Continues to Dominate Charts; Confirmed to Open for Coldplay in Tokyo
Yoasobi's 'Idol' Continues to Dominate Charts; Confirmed to Open for Coldplay in Tokyo
June 22, 2023

YOASOBI’s hit song “Idol” continues to dominate on the charts—the single just broke the record for the fastest single to reach 200 million streams on the Billboard Japan chart and has maintained the #1 spot on Billboard Japan for nine weeks straight. “Idol” is a collaboration with anime series “Oshi no Ko,” also serving as the show’s theme song.

KEVIN HART: REALITY CHECK to Premiere on Peacock in July
KEVIN HART: REALITY CHECK to Premiere on Peacock in July
June 22, 2023

Peacock has announced two exciting projects in partnership with Kevin Hart and his multi-platform media company, Hartbeat. Standup comedy special KEVIN HART: REALITY CHECK and the third season of Hart’s celebrity talk show, HART TO HEART will both premiere in celebration of Hart’s birthday. 

Madeon Shares New Single 'Gonna Be Good'
Madeon Shares New Single 'Gonna Be Good'
June 22, 2023

Madeon releases his newest single “Gonna Be Good,” a bouncy, feel-good track along with a video directed by SWISH Projects. The Grammy-award nominated artist expands on his Good Faith Forever live performance’s dramatic visual direction and vision, creating a cinematic world that enhances his show’s creative force into a 3D visual experience.

Atmosphere Announce 'Sad Clown Bad Dub 2' Release & Share 'Body Pillow'
Atmosphere Announce 'Sad Clown Bad Dub 2' Release & Share 'Body Pillow'
June 22, 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 – still remains one of the most celebrated installments.

Cindy Wilson (B-52s) Releases New Dreamy Dance Track
Cindy Wilson (B-52s) Releases New Dreamy Dance Track
June 22, 2023

Cindy Wilson has always been on the forefront of music’s cutting-edge: As a founding member of the B-52s, she was a pioneer of the New Wave sound that redefined music in the 1970s and ‘80s. Wilson is known for her distinctly melodic voice and her remarkable ability to deliver powerful emotions in her music.

Video: SEVENDUST Release Music Video for 'Holy Water' from Upcoming Album 'Truth Killer'
Video: SEVENDUST Release Music Video for 'Holy Water' from Upcoming Album 'Truth Killer'
June 22, 2023

The band - Lajon Witherspoon, Clint Lowery, John Connolly, Vince Hornsby and Morgan Rose - have filmed a music video that captures the same passion that Sevendust delivers with their unforgettable live performances. The video is the second clip directed by J.T. Ibanez (P.O.D., Loveless, Orianthi) for the Truth Killer release.

Bentley Jones Releases His Latest Single 'Métemela (Ay Papi)'
Bentley Jones Releases His Latest Single 'Métemela (Ay Papi)'
June 22, 2023

Elements of trip-hop, R&B, 80s synths and house complete the breadth of a truly satisfying pop landscape that Bentley has created with his music. In addition to his own music Bentley has remixed tracks for the likes of Madonna, Britney Spears, Harry Styles, Demi Lovato, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and more!

Gentleman's Dub Club Releases New Album 'On A Mission'
Gentleman's Dub Club Releases New Album 'On A Mission'
June 22, 2023

After a very successful collaboration with The Nextmen on the Pound for Pound album, GDC brought in The Nextmen's Bradford Ellis (a.k.a. Brad Baloo) to produce this one. The album also features guest appearances by Hollie Cook, Gardna, Josh Waters Rudge (of The Skints), Eva Lazarus, and Sara Lugo.

Video: Netflix Releases TOM SEGURA: SLEDGEHAMMER Trailer
Video: Netflix Releases TOM SEGURA: SLEDGEHAMMER Trailer
June 22, 2023

Tom Segura returns to Netflix with his fifth comedy special, Sledgehammer.  Performing to an energized sold out crowd in Phoenix, Arizona, Tom explores his ”admiration” for Brad Pitt, what it’s like raising two sons, and the lessons learned from sharing his gummies with his mother. Watch the new video trailer now!

Tadashi and Bazz Team Up To Release 'Left Behind'
Tadashi and Bazz Team Up To Release 'Left Behind'
June 22, 2023

Prolific Japanese-American rapper and producer Tadashi has joined forces with Bazz to co-release the new single “Left Behind.” Charismatic and compelling, the track, which is available to stream, download, and watch, reflects an instant chemistry between the two artists, who had never met in real life.



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