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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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Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Creators Of Rain'
Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share New Track 'Creators Of Rain'
July 13, 2023

Mexican singer and filmmaker Amanda Acevedo met Mick Harvey several years ago in Mexico City while Harvey was on tour with P.J. Harvey, but it wasn’t until 2021 that their current project burst into life, as the pair shared musical and other ideas across the oceans and through the ether between Australia and Mexico.

SURVIVAL GUIDE Announces Fourth Full-Length Album 'deathdreams'
SURVIVAL GUIDE Announces Fourth Full-Length Album 'deathdreams'
July 13, 2023

Produced by Bob Hoag (Dear and the Headlights, The Ataris, The Format) at Flying Blanket Recording in Mesa, AZ, the songs on deathdreams range from chillingly eerie rhythms (“Stay Dead”), to '70s-styled secret agent spy theme ('Sharpshooter') to a melancholic piano ballad (“I’ll Picture You”).

Lead Pony Release New Single 'Sincerely' From Debut LP 'Vultures' Out Tomorrow
Lead Pony Release New Single 'Sincerely' From Debut LP 'Vultures' Out Tomorrow
July 13, 2023

In anticipation of their debut album Vultures dropping at midnight, San Diego psych/blues rock group Lead Pony have shared the record’s latest single “Sincerely,' before kicking off a hometown celebration tonight at the Music Box. The live celebrations continue tomorrow in Los Angeles at Harvard & Stone before a run up the coast and back.

Dominique Fils-Aimé Shares Vibrant 'Feeling Like A Plant'
Dominique Fils-Aimé Shares Vibrant 'Feeling Like A Plant'
July 13, 2023

Following a breath-taking performance at the Montreal International Jazz Festival's closing night alongside The Brooks, Dominique Fils-Aimé shares “Feeling Like A Plant”. It is the latest single to be taken from the JUNO Award winning artist’s forthcoming album Our Roots Run Deep. which is set for release via Ensoul Records.

Billie Eilish Drops BARBIE Song 'What Was I Made For?'
Billie Eilish Drops BARBIE Song 'What Was I Made For?'
July 13, 2023

Billie Eilish has released 'What Was I Made For?,' her track from the highly-anticipated Barbie movie soundtrack. Dua Lipa, Karol G, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Charli XCX, and Pink Pantheress's songs from the album are out now. The final song that was revealed to be on the soundtrack is by Sam Smith. Watch the new music video now!

SAG-AFTRA Officially Calls Strike Against Film & TV Industry; Broadway Will Not Be Affected
SAG-AFTRA Officially Calls Strike Against Film & TV Industry; Broadway Will Not Be Affected
July 13, 2023

Contract negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP ended, failing to make a deal. An actors strike is now imminent with the union meeting to vote on an official approval of the strike. This signifies that the Wicked movie musical, which is currently in production in the U.K., could potentially be shut down.

Jill Andrews Unveils New Single 'Better Life' feat. Becca Mancari
Jill Andrews Unveils New Single 'Better Life' feat. Becca Mancari
July 13, 2023

The nucleus to Modern Age and the song that inspired the record, “Better Life” finds Andrews grieving the loss of a “golden-haired beauty queen” to addiction, wishing there had been another path. The track also features guest vocals from fellow Nashville favorite Becca Mancari.

SEVENTEEN Announces Japanese 'BEST OF' Album
SEVENTEEN Announces Japanese 'BEST OF' Album
July 13, 2023

ALWAYS YOURS will be available in four editions. Limited Edition A, Limited Edition B and Limited-Edition C will include a photobook with distinct photos in each edition. Standard Edition will also be available. Additionally, all editions will include a randomly selected photocard, with different types offered in each format.

Troye Sivan to Release New Album in October; Drops 'RUSH' Single
Troye Sivan to Release New Album in October; Drops 'RUSH' Single
July 13, 2023

Sivan wrote the songs for the new album with Oscar Görres (Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Sam Smith), Ian Kirkpatrick (Dua Lipa, Britney Spears), Leland (Selena Gomez, Ava Max) and Styalz Fuego (Khalid, Imagine Dragons). The video for 'Rush' was helmed by Gordon von Steiner (Hermès Ski, Versace Man FW22). Sergio Reis (BTS’ “Black Swan”) choreographed

Video: Watch the HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season Three Trailer With Corbin Bleu, Julia Lester & More
Video: Watch the HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES Season Three Trailer With Corbin Bleu, Julia Lester & More
July 12, 2023

The fourth season stars an ensemble cast of Wildcats including Joshua Bassett (“Ricky”), Julia Lester (“Ashlyn”), Kate Reinders (“Miss Jenn”). “High School Musical” franchise alumni Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, Lucas Grabeel, Bart Johnson, Alyson Reed and Kaycee Stroh also return to their iconic roles. Watch the video trailer now!

Vakili Band Launches Album Pre-order With New Single 'To the Park'
Vakili Band Launches Album Pre-order With New Single 'To the Park'
July 12, 2023

Finding the sweet spot in the nexus formed by Patti Smith’s loose-limbed punk swagger, Grace Slick’s inviting psychedelia, and the throaty blues-belting of a Janis Joplin, not to mention the full-throated howl of a Grace Potter or Brittany Howard, Vakili Band have launched the pre-order for the upcoming album, Honey, with the new single.

Juliana Madrid Releases 'Pixelated' From 'Afterlife' Ep
Juliana Madrid Releases 'Pixelated' From 'Afterlife' Ep
July 12, 2023

The 22 year-old Dallas, Texas born Juliana Madrid releases “Pixelated” from her upcoming sophomore Afterlife EP to be released on Neon Gold Records. After releasing “Trackstar”, co-written with GRAMMY-nominated talents Benjamin Ruttner (of The Knocks), and Matthew Koma (Zedd, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shania Twain etc), she’s now sharing “Pixelated.”

Monsters of Rock Cruise 2024 Announced With Over 30 Artists
Monsters of Rock Cruise 2024 Announced With Over 30 Artists
July 12, 2023

The lineup for MORC ‘24 includes Joe Satriani, Extreme, The Darkness, Winger, Ace Frehley, KK’s Priest, Accept, Queensrÿche, Quiet Riot, Y&T, Glenn Hughes (performing Deep Purple Live), April Wine, TNT, Crazy Lixx, Slaughter, British Lion, FireHouse, Vixen, H.E.A.T., Armored Saint, Richie Kotzen, Faster Pussycat, and more.

BT New Studio Album 'The Secret Language of Trees'
BT New Studio Album 'The Secret Language of Trees'
July 12, 2023

The collision of simple harmonic structure with complex rhythmic structures, inspired by Steve Reich, Alva Noto, Ian Xenakis, and John Cage, has captivated BT since he discovered this sound on his fifth studio album This Binary Universe (2006), which was called 'The most important electronic work of the new millennium” by Keyboard Magazine.

Interview: Cynthia Nixon Wanted Miranda to Be 'Complicated & Messy' in AND JUST LIKE THAT
Interview: Cynthia Nixon Wanted Miranda to Be 'Complicated & Messy' in AND JUST LIKE THAT
July 13, 2023

In season two of And Just Like That, the popular Sex & the City reboot, fans follow Cynthia Nixon's Miranda Hobbes, along with Carrie Bradshaw and Charlotte York, as they navigate their 50s. BroadwayWorld sat down with Nixon to look back on 25 years of Sex & the City, her return to the New York stage, and the upcoming season of The Gilded Age.

Disclosure Releases New Album 'Alchemy' on Friday
Disclosure Releases New Album 'Alchemy' on Friday
July 12, 2023

On the 10 year anniversary of their seminal debut album Settle and for their imminent fourth studio album, Disclosure have taken things back to basics. Not only have they decided to surprise release the new album, Alchemy has no guest features and no samples. They’re releasing it independently, and they don’t intend to tour it straight away.

Morgan Freeman's '761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers' Sets HISTORY Channel Premiere
Morgan Freeman's '761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers' Sets HISTORY Channel Premiere
July 12, 2023

Executive Produced by Academy Award®-winning actor Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary’s production company, Revelations Entertainment, in association with GroupM Motion Entertainment, the powerful documentary will tell the true story of the 761st Tank Battalion, the first Black tank unit to serve in combat during WWII.

Grey Zeigler Releases Debut Album 'Pray For Me'
Grey Zeigler Releases Debut Album 'Pray For Me'
July 12, 2023

Produced by KWIL, KK Johnson, Luke Nicolli and Robyn Dell’Unto, Pray For Me takes fans on a detailed journey of Zeigler’s truth about her upbringing. All eleven tracks were penned by Zeigler alongside KK Johnson, Nathan Chapman, Robyn Dell’Unto and Emily Weisband to name a few.

Jung Kook of BTS Kicks Off GMA's 2023 Summer Concert Series
Jung Kook of BTS Kicks Off GMA's 2023 Summer Concert Series
July 12, 2023

“Good Morning America” will kick off its 2023 Summer Concert Series with a performance by world-renowned popstar Jung Kook of BTS. Jung Kook will take to the stage at Rumsey Playfield in New York City's Central Park to perform his solo debut single “Seven,” among other music from the artist’s repertoire, on the same day 'Seven' will be released.

Video: Lori McKenna Debuts Acoustic Performance of New Song 'Happy Children'
Video: Lori McKenna Debuts Acoustic Performance of New Song 'Happy Children'
July 12, 2023

Produced by GRAMMY Award-winning producer Dave Cobb (Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell) and recorded at Cobb’s studio in Savannah, GA, 1988 is named for the year McKenna married her husband, Gene, and serves as a love letter to her family and lifelong friendships. Watch the new performance video now! Plus, check out tour dates!



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