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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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Tituss Burgess Joins THE SLUMBER PARTY Movie on Disney+
Tituss Burgess Joins THE SLUMBER PARTY Movie on Disney+
June 7, 2023

Tituss Burgess has joined the cast of the upcoming Disney+ original movie The Slumber Party. Burgess will join Paula Pell, Darby Camp, Emmy Liu-Wang, Valentina Herrera, Dallas Liu, Caroline Valencia and newcomers Alex Cooper Cohen and Ramon Rodriguez in the new film.

Julianne Hough & Skylar Astin to Host The Tony Awards: Act One on Pluto TV
Julianne Hough & Skylar Astin to Host The Tony Awards: Act One on Pluto TV
June 7, 2023

Hough, star of last season’s hit Broadway play “POTUS,” and Astin, who originated the role of Georg in the Tony and GRAMMY Award-winning musical “Spring Awakening,” will kick off Broadway’s biggest night with the presentation of the first round of Tony Awards during the exciting pre-show telecast.

YAM HAUS Release Acoustic Version Of New Single 'Sandcastle'
YAM HAUS Release Acoustic Version Of New Single 'Sandcastle'
June 7, 2023

Yam Haus has also announced a number of appearances. On Friday, July 14, the band will perform as part of the inaugural TC Summer Fest at Target Field in Minneapolis, MN supporting The Killers. Kicking off on October 6 at Hi-Fi in Indianapolis, IN, the band’s forthcoming North American headline tour will visit additional markets across the U.S.

The Japanese House Releases 'One for sorrow, two for Joni Jones'
The Japanese House Releases 'One for sorrow, two for Joni Jones'
June 7, 2023

Written with MUNA’s Katie Gavin and co-produced by The Japanese House’s Amber Bain with Chloe Kraemer, “One for sorrow, two for Joni Jones” is named after Bain’s dog, who is in turn named after Joni Mitchell. As the final track on the record, the song ends with a gentle flourish of pianos and single drum hit to seamlessly bring listeners back.

K.Flay Announces New Full-Length Studio LP 'MONO'
K.Flay Announces New Full-Length Studio LP 'MONO'
June 7, 2023

K.Flay co-produced the entire LP, co-wrote with a number of talented folks, including Jason Suwito, Jeoff Harris, Dave Hammer, Pink Slip, and Paul Meany, who executive produced the album. MONO is also the first full-length for GIANT Music and with the news, K.Flay is dropping “Shy,” the second single and video from the forthcoming LP.

Social Distortion Postpone Summer Headlining Tour
Social Distortion Postpone Summer Headlining Tour
June 7, 2023

Legendary OC punks Social Distortion have postponed their upcoming North American headlining tour due to the stage-one tonsil cancer diagnosis of vocalist Mike Ness. As he recovers from a recent surgery, the band is also temporarily halting the recording process of their eighth studio album.

Video: Alicia Keys Teases New Musical HELL'S KITCHEN on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Video: Alicia Keys Teases New Musical HELL'S KITCHEN on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
June 7, 2023

During an appearance on Good Morning America this morning, Alicia Keys teased her upcoming musical, Hell's Kitchen. Keys opened up about the musical's plot and creative team, whic hincludes Pulitzer Prize-finalist playwright Kristoffer Diaz, choreographer Camille A. Brown and director Michael Greif. Watch the video of the interview now!

Madison Cunningham Drops 'Army of Me' Björk Cover & 'Life According To Raechel' Spotify Singles
Madison Cunningham Drops 'Army of Me' Björk Cover & 'Life According To Raechel' Spotify Singles
June 7, 2023

Madison Cunningham releases two new Spotify singles—a new rendition of her own “Life According To Raechel” and a cover of Björk’s’ “Army of Me.' Recorded in the Spotify Studios in LA, on side A, Madison features an acoustic cover of Björk’s’ “Army of Me.” Side B, Madison reworks her Grammy-nominated song “Life According To Raechel.”

Ben Howard Shares New Single 'Life In The Time' & North American Tour Dates
Ben Howard Shares New Single 'Life In The Time' & North American Tour Dates
June 7, 2023

Ben Howard has shared a new single, “Life In The Time,” off his forthcoming album. On October 20 Howard will embark on his first North American tour in support of Is It?  The dates kick off in Washington, DC and conclude in Los Angeles on November 15.  Along the way he will stop in New York City for a show at The Beacon Theatre on October 24. 

TEKE::TEKE Share New Single 'Hoppe'
TEKE::TEKE Share New Single 'Hoppe'
June 7, 2023

On Friday, the acclaimed and chameleonic Montreal-based TEKE::TEKE will share their second full length album Hagata via the legendary Kill Rock Stars. From the tender-hearted “Jinzou Maria” to the rumbling and raucous “Yurei Zanmai”, the songs of Hagata bear an eerie yet somehow familiar sensation. Watch the music video now!

COLD WAR KIDS Share New Single 'Double Life'
COLD WAR KIDS Share New Single 'Double Life'
June 7, 2023

In 2023, nearly 2 decades after their inception and with 1 billion streams across their catalog, the California band remains an essential piece of the alt-rock ecosystem. Cold War Kids return with their newest single “Double Life,” their first release since their 2021 full-length New Age Norms 3. 

Anne Wilson Unveils Heart-Wrenching Tribute 'Seventh of June'
Anne Wilson Unveils Heart-Wrenching Tribute 'Seventh of June'
June 7, 2023

A deeply personal and heartfelt tribute to her beloved late brother Jacob, the track and accompanying music video is available everywhere now. Wilson enlisted trusted collaborators Matthew West and Jeff Pardo (“My Jesus,” “Living Water”) to craft this soul-stirring account of his passing, reflecting the raw pain of loss.

DR PIMPLE POPPER Returns to TLC in June 21
DR PIMPLE POPPER Returns to TLC in June 21
June 7, 2023

Renowned dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon Dr. Sandra Lee is no stranger to unusual skin issues, and in this new crop of episodes we see even more extreme cases and experience life-changing stories. In one case, large, painful keloids on a trans woman’s ears are keeping her from completing the journey she set out on over a year ago.

Video: Apple Debuts THE AFTERPARTY Season Two Trailer
Video: Apple Debuts THE AFTERPARTY Season Two Trailer
June 7, 2023

Stars Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson and Zoë Chao reprise their roles for season two, which will introduce a new case and an expanded cast of characters played by John Cho, Paul Walter Hauser, Ken Jeong, Anna Konkle, Poppy Liu, Elizabeth Perkins, Jack Whitehall, Zach Woods and Vivian Wu. Watch the video trailer now!

Steely Dan's Third Album 'Pretzel Logic' Returns To Vinyl After More Than Three Decades
Steely Dan's Third Album 'Pretzel Logic' Returns To Vinyl After More Than Three Decades
June 7, 2023

Steely Dan’s third album, Pretzel Logic, will return to vinyl for the first time in over 35 years. Originally released in 1974, the best-selling album marked the band’s first to break Billboard’s Top 10, “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number,” plus such favorites as “Any Major Dude Will Tell You,” “East St. Louis Toodle-Oo,” and “Barrytown.”

PJ Harvey Releases New Song 'I Inside the Old I Dying'
PJ Harvey Releases New Song 'I Inside the Old I Dying'
June 7, 2023

The forthcoming album, I Inside the Old Year Dying - Harvey’s first since 2016’s Grammy-nominated The Hope Six Demolition Project. This highly anticipated release is produced by long-time collaborators Flood and John Parish. The animated music video was directed by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña.

NOCUI Returns With 00s Inspired Single 'Faster'
NOCUI Returns With 00s Inspired Single 'Faster'
June 7, 2023

Hot on the heels of his captivating  ‘Anomie’ EP earlier this year, multi-instrumentalist NOCUI is back with seductive dancefloor mover ‘Faster’. Bubbling with irresistible groove, analogue synths, rhythmic vocal samples and early 00s references, it’s a track that may’ve been cooking for a while but is absolutely served to perfection.

Baaba Maal Releases New Track 'Freak Out (Baba Ali Remix)'
Baaba Maal Releases New Track 'Freak Out (Baba Ali Remix)'
June 7, 2023

The Relived Mix of “Freak Out” follows Baaba Maal’s joyous performance at London’s Barbican last week, enthralling an audience who had their awareness raised and their hearts lifted. Additionally, Maal has announced a performance and signing event at Rough Trade NYC on June 20th at 6pm.

Brooklyn's TVOD Share 'Poppies' & 'Since You Been Away'
Brooklyn's TVOD Share 'Poppies' & 'Since You Been Away'
June 7, 2023

TVOD Is hellbent on bathing in the blood of punk rock infamy, trudging their own path and cutting through the noise in the glow of artists like Iggy Pop, Viagra Boys, or Warmduscher. Drenched in beer and sweat, the uncontainable raw emotion you experience while the band's on stage is not lost on recording.

Corey Gulkin Shares 'Raya'
Corey Gulkin Shares 'Raya'
June 7, 2023

The  video features a host of Gulkin’s talented friends including Jöelle Turner (Ten Moon) as the trainor, and Elise Boeur (Aerialists), Mina Iyer, Allie Ciurz and Ian Cully (Daniel Caesar) as the judges along with bandmates Sam Gleason (guitar), Kat McLevey (bass), Steven Foster (drums). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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