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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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Video: Watch the AND JUST LIKE THAT... Season Two Trailer
Video: Watch the AND JUST LIKE THAT... Season Two Trailer
June 1, 2023

Max has released the trailer for season two of And Just Like That..., the new chapter of Sex & the City. Returning series regulars include Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sara Ramírez, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker, Karen Pittman, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, Evan Handler, Christopher Jackson, and more. Watch the video!

Middle Kids Share New Single 'Bootleg Firecracker' & Announce Tour Dates With Jimmy Eat World and Manchester Orchestra
Middle Kids Share New Single 'Bootleg Firecracker' & Announce Tour Dates With Jimmy Eat World and Manchester Orchestra
June 1, 2023

Middle Kids (Tim Fitz, Hannah Joy, and Harry Day) are about to enter a new chapter in their career with the release of their latest single, 'Bootleg Firecracker.' In 2022, the band made an impulsive decision to travel to Eastbourne, UK in order to spend an intense six weeks with renowned producer Jonathan Gilmore (The 1975).

SPEEDY ORTIZ Announce New Album & Tour; Share 'You S02' Single
SPEEDY ORTIZ Announce New Album & Tour; Share 'You S02' Single
June 1, 2023

Speedy Ortiz announces its long-awaited new album entitled Rabbit Rabbit. Rabbit Rabbit was co-produced by the band with Illuminati Hotties’ Sarah Tudzin (who also mixed the record), mastered by Emily Lazar & Chris Allgood at The Lodge (New York, NY), and was recorded between Rancho de la Luna (Joshua Tree, CA) & Sonic Ranch (Tornillo, TX).

Cher to Release 'Man's World' Deluxe Edition & First-Ever Vinyl Pressing
Cher to Release 'Man's World' Deluxe Edition & First-Ever Vinyl Pressing
June 1, 2023

Cher's critically-acclaimed classic album It's A Man's World is being reimagined as a special deluxe limited-edition vinyl box set that features a remastered version of the original 14-track UK album on 2 LPs, as well as a newly compiled double LP containing eleven rare remixes.

Blake Mills to Debut New Album 'Jelly Road' in July & Drop 'Skeleton Key'
Blake Mills to Debut New Album 'Jelly Road' in July & Drop 'Skeleton Key'
June 1, 2023

Blake Mills’ new album Jelly Road, co-written with Chris Weisman is out in July. Mills learned of Weisman through a friend while making the critically acclaimed album Notes With Attachments with bassist Pino Palladino. A reclusive songwriter, jazz musician and conceptual artist, Weisman has released over 35 albums in just 10 years.

Mura Masa Shares New Track 'Drugs' Featuring Daniela Lalita
Mura Masa Shares New Track 'Drugs' Featuring Daniela Lalita
June 1, 2023

The new song follows “Whenever I Want,” the first Pond Recordings release, as well as production work on the chart-topping, global hit, “Boy’s a liar Pt. 2” with PinkPantheress and Ice Spice, plus tracks with Shygirl, Oklou, Eliza Rose and more. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Becca Mancari Announces New Album & Shares 'Over and Over' ft. Julien Baker
Becca Mancari Announces New Album & Shares 'Over and Over' ft. Julien Baker
June 1, 2023

The album was co-produced with Juan Solorzano, who has played on all of Mancari's records, and was mixed by Carlos de la Garza, the producer of Paramore’s last record. Daniel Tashian (Kacey Musgraves, Demi Lovato) also co-wrote and co-produced one track. The album also features Brittany Howard, Julien Baker and Paramore’s Zac Farro.

Video: Bailey Bryan Releases Music Video for 'IYKYK'
Video: Bailey Bryan Releases Music Video for 'IYKYK'
June 1, 2023

Burgeoning songstress Bailey Bryan unveils the energetically youthful video for her track “IYKYK.” The video is pure euphoria for the gang-vocal-fueled and funk-infused track with an unabashed lust. Directed by Slater Goodson the visual features Bailey’s own friends, reflecting the authenticity across her lyrics and music. 

Sam Smith Releases New Amazon Original Cover of 'Beautiful'
Sam Smith Releases New Amazon Original Cover of 'Beautiful'
June 1, 2023

Amazon Music proudly presents multi-Platinum, GRAMMY®, BRIT, Golden Globe and Oscar winning artist/songwriter Smith’s Amazon Original cover of “Beautiful,” made famous by Christina Aguilera and written by songwriter/musician Linda Perry, out now.

Video: Idina Menzel Drops 'MOVE' Music Video
Video: Idina Menzel Drops 'MOVE' Music Video
June 1, 2023

Idina Menzel is kicking off Pride Month with the new music video for her single 'Move.' Describing her new album as a 'love letter' to the Queer community, Menzel worked alongside global hitmakers Nile Rodgers, Jake Shears, Justin Tranter, Sir Nolan, Simon Wilcox, Laura Veltz, Jim Eliot, Maty Noyes, Mitch Allan, and more for the new dance record.

Video: Test Your Andrew Lloyd Webber Knowledge with This JEOPARDY! Category
Video: Test Your Andrew Lloyd Webber Knowledge with This JEOPARDY! Category
June 1, 2023

A recent episode of Jeopardy! featured a category on Andrew Lloyd Webber, with the legendary composer appearing to read out the questions. Filmed on stage at Bad Cinderella, Lloyd Webber asked questions about Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Phantom of the Opera, and Sunset Boulevard. Watch the video to see if you can answer them all correctly!

The Jungle Giants Team Up With RENEE for Bilingual Collab 'Rakata'
The Jungle Giants Team Up With RENEE for Bilingual Collab 'Rakata'
June 1, 2023

With lyrics in both English and Spanish, the dreamy groove showcases the universal language of music, balancing the sexiness of R&B flows and trap-inspired drum machines. “Rakata” is a love letter to Mexico, the people there, and the wonderful adventures The Jungle Giants have had recently.

Madge Shares 'notss' From Debut EP 'ravepack'
Madge Shares 'notss' From Debut EP 'ravepack'
June 1, 2023

Madge, the rising pop artist hailing from Salt Lake City who has collaborated with artists as varied as Pussy Riot and Portugal. Madge is thrilled to share EP track “notss,” which follows on heels of the extended play’s lead single, “buttonss.” Previously, they shared the standalone single “rabits” (featuring ZAND).

Video: Watch the 'Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event' Trailer
Video: Watch the 'Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event' Trailer
June 1, 2023

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event will see the band playing two nights with two completely different setlists, with songs from across the group’s 40+ year career, ranging from 1983’s debut Kill ‘Em All to 2023’s new release 72 Seasons. You won’t see the same song twice. Watch the new video trailer now!

Jessye DeSilva's New Single 'Dysphoria' Arrives Just In Time For Pride Month
Jessye DeSilva's New Single 'Dysphoria' Arrives Just In Time For Pride Month
June 1, 2023

Queer and trans empowerment are at the very heart of Renovations, with instrumentals from fellow LGBTQIA+ musicians including Aaron Lee Tasjan, Jake Blount, Ellen Angelico and more. Chronicling an ongoing journey to acceptance, Jessye DeSilva explores themes of privilege and marginalization, identity and trauma, and reconciling self-image.

Chicago Heavyweights No ID & Saba Release New Single 'Hue_man Nature'
Chicago Heavyweights No ID & Saba Release New Single 'Hue_man Nature'
June 1, 2023

Saba and GRAMMY® Award-winning super-producer and the “Godfather of Chicago Hip-Hop” No ID serve up a new collaborative single and music video titled “hue_man nature.” It heralds the upcoming arrival of their first joint mixtape From the private collection of Saba & No ID out later this summer via Artium Recordings.

Nofun!'s Garrett Gloom and Louie Lambo New Single 'Plain Jane'
Nofun!'s Garrett Gloom and Louie Lambo New Single 'Plain Jane'
June 1, 2023

NOFUN! has been making noise in the underground L.A. event scene since its start in late 2021. Consisting of nine unlikely members (Garett Gloom, Motherwata, Zoodeville, Levi Evans, Louie Lambo, Wade08, David Coresh, Huebline, and Swann) with birthplaces ranging from South Central, California to France.

Haiku Hands Share Alt-Dance Banger 'Ma Ruler'
Haiku Hands Share Alt-Dance Banger 'Ma Ruler'
June 1, 2023

Australian alt-dance trio Haiku Hands (Claire Nakazawa, Beatrice Lewis, and Mie Nakazawa) return with another adrenaline-fueled, leave-it-all-on-the-dance-floor hit 'Ma Ruler,' available now via Spinning Top Records (an offshoot of the management company behind Tame Impala).

Kim Cattrall to Return to SEX & THE CITY For One Scene in New Reboot Season
Kim Cattrall to Return to SEX & THE CITY For One Scene in New Reboot Season
May 31, 2023

Kim Cattrall will be making a cameo in the new season of And Just Like That..., the Sex & the City reboot on Max. Cattrall will be reprising her role as Samanthan Jones for one scene that she filmed on March 22 in New York City. Cattrall shot her dialogue alone, with no communication with any of the show's stars, including Sarah Jessica Parker.

Tiggi Hawke Releases Cover of Swedish House Mafia's 'Don't You Worry Child'
Tiggi Hawke Releases Cover of Swedish House Mafia's 'Don't You Worry Child'
May 31, 2023

Tiggi Hawke has released a cover of Swedish House Mafia’s ‘Don’t You Worry Child’, in collaboration with brand-new artist Bear Bones. Tiggi Hawke joins with Bear Bones to bring a stunning, orchestral new take on the internationally-renowned single, pairing beautifully with Tiggi’s delicate vocals. The cover precedes her debut album Ascension.



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