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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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Goose Release 'Live At Radio City Music Hall'
Goose Release 'Live At Radio City Music Hall'
June 9, 2023

Live at Radio City Music Hall arrives digitally. A limited-edition, hand-numbered, 12-LP vinyl box set – featuring both concerts on 180-gram sunburst vinyl, each with a unique color combination, alongside an exclusive 80-page coffee table photo book capturing the energy and excitement of the now-legendary shows.

Interview: How Idina Menzel Is Giving Back This Pride Month
Interview: How Idina Menzel Is Giving Back This Pride Month
June 24, 2023

Idina Menzel is getting 'Dramatic' with her new album! BroadwayWorld sat down with Menzel to discuss giving back to the LGBTQIA+ community through the new album, feeling less apologetic with her music, and her upcoming 'unconventional' musical, Redwood.

Janelle Monáe Unveils 'The Age of Pleasure' Album
Janelle Monáe Unveils 'The Age of Pleasure' Album
June 9, 2023

Executive produced by Janelle Monáe, Nate Wonder, Chuck Lightning, and Sean “Diddy” Combs, THE AGE OF PLEASURE includes such new singles as “Champagne Shit” “Phenomenal (feat. Doechii)” and “Waterslide,” along with the scintillating fan-favorite, “Lipstick Lover,” and lead single  “Float (Feat. Seun Kuti + Egypt 80).” 

Niall Horan Releases New Album 'The Show'
Niall Horan Releases New Album 'The Show'
June 9, 2023

Horan shared the official video for the album’s title track. Directed by Connor Brashier (Kygo, Shawn Mendes), the video was shot at the Downtown Palace, a downtown Los Angeles theatre that dates back to the vaudeville era. As a crew rushes around preparing for the evening’s concert, Horan performs “The Show,” accompanying himself on piano. 

Video: THE COTTAGE Cast Reveal What to Expect From the New Play on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Video: THE COTTAGE Cast Reveal What to Expect From the New Play on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
June 9, 2023

The cast of The Cottage sat down with Lara Spencer on Good Morning America this morning. Cast members Eric McCormack, Alex Moffat and Lilli Cooper, and director Jason Alexander share what fans can expect in the new comedy. Watch a video of the interview now!

Parker McCollum Announces Winter Tour Dates Rounding Out 2023
Parker McCollum Announces Winter Tour Dates Rounding Out 2023
June 9, 2023

The powerhouse performer has been hitting the road this year with his latest album, Never Enough, playing arenas and amphitheaters across the country and making appearances at some of Country music's biggest festivals including Stagecoach and Country Thunder. Check out all of the tour dates!

Maude Latour Unveils New EP 'Twin Flame' Ahead of Gov Ball Debut
Maude Latour Unveils New EP 'Twin Flame' Ahead of Gov Ball Debut
June 9, 2023

Under the spell of new love, the 7-track project soundtracks her real-life budding romance, featuring recently-dropped tracks “I am not the sun,” “Lunch' and “Heaven” which incited critical praise right out of the gate, including Rolling Stone, Billboard, Wonderland, and V Magazine who raved, “tailor-made as a soundtrack for falling in love.”

Maren Morris Features on New Jessie Murph Track 'Texas'
Maren Morris Features on New Jessie Murph Track 'Texas'
June 9, 2023

Grammy-winning artist Maren Morris returns, contributing vocals to a new track, “Texas,” by rising artist Jessie Murph. She also recently performed at Nashville’s Love Rising Benefit, which raised money to fight anti-LGBTQ legislation in Tennessee. She also has upcoming shows with Brandi Carlile and The Highwomen and The Chicks.

Queen of Swords Shares Sophomore Album 'Year 8'
Queen of Swords Shares Sophomore Album 'Year 8'
June 9, 2023

The album title is an astrology reference “signifying deep change, intergenerational themes, and big life thresholds,” and was co-produced by Carmen Elle (DIANA) and engineered by Steve Chahley (Neko Case, Nelly Furtado, Wu-Tang Clan).

Sarah Kinsley Drops New EP 'Ascension'
Sarah Kinsley Drops New EP 'Ascension'
June 9, 2023

The new EP from breakout artist Sarah Kinsley—Ascension—is out now, her debut with Verve Forecast and Decca UK. Kinsley recently embarked on a series of North American tour dates, which saw sold out shows in Toronto, Montreal and Philadelphia. The whirlwind of limited and intimate dates closes with a spot performing at NYC’s Governors Ball.

Lori McKenna Drops New Song 'The Town in Your Heart'
Lori McKenna Drops New Song 'The Town in Your Heart'
June 9, 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. The album includes a songwriting collaboration with her son, Chris (“Happy Children”).

Rosie Darling Releases New Track 'Justify'
Rosie Darling Releases New Track 'Justify'
June 9, 2023

Indie-pop artist Rosie Darling releases new song “Justify” via Nettwerk. Layering delicate vocals over light acoustic guitar, the achingly dreamy new ballad dives into the all-too-common relationship where one person rationalizes poor treatment. The accompanying video, shot in the woods in Washington State. Plus, check out tour dates!

Greta Van Fleet Debuts New Song 'Farewell For Now'
Greta Van Fleet Debuts New Song 'Farewell For Now'
June 9, 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. Watch the music video now!

Listen: Hear MEAN GIRLS Star Reneé Rapp's New Single 'Snow Angel' From Upcoming Debut Album
Listen: Hear MEAN GIRLS Star Reneé Rapp's New Single 'Snow Angel' From Upcoming Debut Album
June 9, 2023

Reneé Rapp has released the title track from her upcoming debut album, 'Snow Angel.' Rapp announced the new album earlier this week, revealing that she wrote and recorded the new music while filming the upcoming Mean Girls movie musical. She will reprise her Broadway role as Regina George in the new movie.

New Rules Debut New Single 'Old Days'
New Rules Debut New Single 'Old Days'
June 9, 2023

Written by New Rules, Sam Klempner, and Jamie Squire (of The 1975), the reflective track laments the friendship lost after a romantic relationship ends (“How come it’s so easy to go from friends to lovers / but not lovers to friends?”). “Old Days” arrives alongside an official lyric video, which is streaming now.

Carrie Underwood to Release 'Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition)'
Carrie Underwood to Release 'Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition)'
June 9, 2023

Produced by Underwood and David Garcia, the deluxe features six new tracks including “Out of That Truck” and her brand-new song out now, “Take Me Out.” Fans can also find limited Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition) packages including a special double picture disc vinyl, CD, poster, and more. Pre-order the physical version of the deluxe album!

UPSAHL Unveils 'The PHX Tapes' Volume Two
UPSAHL Unveils 'The PHX Tapes' Volume Two
June 9, 2023

“WET WHITE TEE SHIRT” (A SIDE), co-written with Justin Tranter (Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, Måneskin) and produced by Max Martin collaborators Rami Yacoub and Sly, is a steamy song soundtracked by a booming bass that begs to be blasted at full volume. The track would fit in just as seamlessly bumping through a packed club in 1993 as it does in 2023.

Matteo Bocelli to Release Debut Album in September
Matteo Bocelli to Release Debut Album in September
June 9, 2023

The 12-track album showcases a mix of songs in English and Italian, with writing and production from Ed & Matthew Sheeran, PARISI (Ed Sheeran, Fred Again), Jesse Shatkin (Miley Cyrus, Sia, Kelly Clarkson) and Stuart Crichton (Kesha, Backstreet Boys, Louis Tomlinson), and more. Bocelli has also unveiled “For You,” the album’s first single.

Colbie Caillat Announces Solo Debut Country Album
Colbie Caillat Announces Solo Debut Country Album
June 9, 2023

“Pretend” was written by Caillat alongside Grammy-winning, Hall of Fame songwriter Liz Rose and 7X chart-topping songwriter AJ Pruis. A common theme found throughout the album, “Pretend” laments on the ending of past relationship but aims to focus on the happy times rather than succumbing to feelings of sadness and regret.

Madonna & Sam Smith Partner For 'Vulgar' New Single
Madonna & Sam Smith Partner For 'Vulgar' New Single
June 9, 2023

Released by Capitol Records, the single was produced by ILYA for MXM Productions, Cirkut, Omer Fedi, Ryan Tedder, Jimmy Napes, Sam and Lauren D’elia, Madonna’s vocal producer and engineer. With their fifth GRAMMY Award in hand, Sam headed into a Los Angeles studio with Madonna to record a fierce, unapologetic duet: “VULGAR.”



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