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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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FELICITY Announces Rocking New Single 'She's Nuclear'
FELICITY Announces Rocking New Single 'She's Nuclear'
September 27, 2023

Fresh off the release of their viral hit “Emo Trash”, Orlando trash-rock band FELICITY will release their forthcoming follow up “She’s Nuclear”. “She's Nuclear” is a flat-out, down-and-dirty, smack-you-in-the-mouth rock song. It represents the exact soul and essence of what FELICITY hangs its hat on: high-energy, anthemic hooks and melodic riffs.

The Kinks to Release 'The Journey - Part 2' in November
The Kinks to Release 'The Journey - Part 2' in November
September 27, 2023

Following the release of The Journey - Part 1 in March this year (featuring hits such as “You Really Got Me,” “Waterloo Sunset,” “All Day And All Of The Night,” “Supersonic Rocket Ship” and “Dead End Street”) The Journey - Part 2, compiled by the band, will be available on 2CD, 2LP, Digital and HD Digital formats.

Nerina Pallot Confirms Headline London Palladium Show In 2024
Nerina Pallot Confirms Headline London Palladium Show In 2024
September 27, 2023

Get ready for a spectacular night of live music as the exceptionally talented singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot takes the stage next year at the legendary London Palladium on Saturday, April 24th, 2024. This eagerly anticipated event promises to be a mesmerizing showcase of Pallot's unparalleled artistry and captivating stage presence.

Sky Ferreira Announces UK Tour in Support of Long-Awaited Second Album 'Masochism'
Sky Ferreira Announces UK Tour in Support of Long-Awaited Second Album 'Masochism'
September 27, 2023

The tour will showcase her long-awaited second album, 'Masochism,' which has been five years in the making. Fans have eagerly awaited this release since her first album, 'Night Time, My Time,' made waves. Throughout the years of anticipation, Sky Ferreira has demonstrated that time can indeed be relative.

Video: Watch Lele Pons Dance to 'El Tango de Roxanne' From MOULIN ROUGE! on DANCING WITH THE STARS
Video: Watch Lele Pons Dance to 'El Tango de Roxanne' From MOULIN ROUGE! on DANCING WITH THE STARS
September 27, 2023

Singer and social media star Lele Pons and pro Brandon Armstrong performed a tango to “El Tango de Roxanne” from Moulin Rouge on last night's season premiere of Dancing With the Stars. Other contestants on this season include Jason Mraz, Mira Sorvino, Barry Williams, Alyson Hannigan, Jamie Lynn Spears, Ariana Madix, and more. Watch the video!

BLUE BEETLE Is Now Available to Watch on VUDU
BLUE BEETLE Is Now Available to Watch on VUDU
September 26, 2023

The film will be available to watch on the platform in SD, HD and UHD for $19.99. As an added bonus, Blue Beetle fans can watch a ten minute exclusive extended preview featuring the film’s thrilling and mysterious opening sequence on Vudu’s YouTube channel.

ISLA RICO Announce New EP 'Eternal Optimist'
ISLA RICO Announce New EP 'Eternal Optimist'
September 26, 2023

Dynamic indie-pop trio - ISLA RICO - have announced their debut EP ‘Eternal Optimist,' and share the vibrant, vibey lead single: “Maliblues”. A fluid indie-electro cut that sees atmospheric instrumentation surfing upon wavy melodies and buoyant beats, “Maliblues” lands as the first track to be taken from the new EP.

Louis Carnell Continues '111' Series With Lee Ranaldo Collaboration 'two'
Louis Carnell Continues '111' Series With Lee Ranaldo Collaboration 'two'
September 26, 2023

Louis Carnell continues an ongoing series with “two,” his collaboration with musician, visual artist, record producer and co-founder of Sonic Youth, Lee Ranaldo, which follows the release of his work with Keeley Forsyth launching the project earlier this month. Listen to “two” where Louis Carnell & Lee Ranaldo with the guitar work of Ranaldo.

Video: The Interrupters Share Performance Video 'Alien (Live In Los Angeles)'
Video: The Interrupters Share Performance Video 'Alien (Live In Los Angeles)'
September 26, 2023

Taken from their critically acclaimed album In The Wild (Epitaph, 2022), 'Alien” is a timeless rock ballad with lyrics aimed at uniting the misfits and outcasts of the world. Aimee Interrupter’s raspy serenade is tangible with emotion as backing vocals gently wrap around her for haunting harmonies. Watch the video now!

Lil Lotus Announces New Album 'Nosebleeder'
Lil Lotus Announces New Album 'Nosebleeder'
September 26, 2023

Lil Lotus officially announces his sophomore album ‘Nosebleeder’. Produced by Matt Malpass (Blink 182, Travis Barker, MGK, nothing,nowhere.) and Mike Pepe (Taking Back Sunday, Charlotte Sands), the follow up to his debut record ERRØR BØY (2021, Epitaph) finds Lotus fully embracing his role as a pioneer of a new generation of pop-punk.

Billie Marten Embarking On North American Tour Next Month
Billie Marten Embarking On North American Tour Next Month
September 26, 2023

Billie Marten will embark on a North American tour with Half Moon Run, beginning October 24. Next month’s tour comes on the heels of Billie Marten’s headline summer tour this past June. With over 5,000 tickets sold, Billie delighted sold out audiences in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Vancouver, Salt Lake City, Denver, Toronto, and New York.

CMA Announces Expansive Changes to Its CMA Touring Awards Honors
CMA Announces Expansive Changes to Its CMA Touring Awards Honors
September 26, 2023

New this year, the 2023 CMA Touring Awards will add five categories to its current 15 categories. CMA members will soon have the opportunity to vote for Crew, Backline Technician, Stage Manager, Support Services Company, and Unsung Hero of the Year. Additionally, a CMA Touring Lifetime Achievement Award is determined each year.

Próxima Parada Announce Final Three Shows of Their 'Next Stop Tour'
Próxima Parada Announce Final Three Shows of Their 'Next Stop Tour'
September 26, 2023

Próxima Parada means ‘next stop’ in Spanish and Portuguese. As college students in San Luis Obispo, California taking the bus to school, at every stop they’d hear, “Now approaching, próxima parada…” 100 times a day. The name is an invitation to the present moment, a reminder to not be too focused on the destination.

Position Music Signs UK Producer/Songwriter Joe Kearns To Worldwide Publishing Deal
Position Music Signs UK Producer/Songwriter Joe Kearns To Worldwide Publishing Deal
September 26, 2023

Kearns joins a Position Music roster that is now home to artists, songwriters, and producers such as Judah & the Lion, Kyle Dion, Welshly Arms, Ryan Oakes, Kid Bloom, Layto, ¿Téo?, Jack LaFrantz, Fantastic Negrito, TeaMarrr, Yonatan Watts, Dru “Falconry” DeCaro, No Love For The Middle Child, Kyle Reynolds, Krupa, Kanner, and more.

Insomniac Announces EDC Las Vegas 2024 Tickets Are Back On Sale This Friday
Insomniac Announces EDC Las Vegas 2024 Tickets Are Back On Sale This Friday
September 26, 2023

Due to the demand the world’s largest dance music festival brings, all 3-day general admission passes have already sold out during the festival’s Future Owl presale earlier this year. EDC Las Vegas welcomes over 525,000 devoted headliners to immerse themselves in more than 1,000 acres of dance music paradise.

Youngboy Never Broke Again Drops Surprise Single 'Testimony'
Youngboy Never Broke Again Drops Surprise Single 'Testimony'
September 26, 2023

YoungBoy Never Broke Again drops the song and Karltin Bankz-directed video for “Testimony.' The album reached #1 on US Apple Music and #1 on Top R&B and HipHop charts. It is YoungBoy's 14th US top-10 album. YoungBoy is the third most-streamed artist in the United States last year (according to Luminate), behind Drake and Taylor Swift.

Video: L.A. Edwards Premieres Music Video for 'Peace Be With You'
Video: L.A. Edwards Premieres Music Video for 'Peace Be With You'
September 26, 2023

Teaming up once again with Producer Jeffrey Schroeder (Kacey Musgraves, Alicia Keys), “Peace Be With You” is the tragic-hero’s-journey prelude to their previous music video’s postmortem celebration (“Already Gone”). The video was shot on warm 16mm film and takes place in the Sonoran desert.

Interview: Chappell Roan Wants People Who Don't Get Camp to 'Shut Up'
Interview: Chappell Roan Wants People Who Don't Get Camp to 'Shut Up'
September 27, 2023

Chappell Roan recently released her debut album, 'The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,' chronicling her cinematic journey of falling in queer love for the first time. BroadwayWorld caught up with Chappell Roan to discuss the four year journey to create her album, the hardest music for her to release, promoting local drag queens, and more. 

Video: Watch the Sneak Peek of THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER
Video: Watch the Sneak Peek of THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER
September 26, 2023

The film stars Tony winner and Oscar® nominee Leslie Odom, Jr. (One Night in Miami, Hamilton) with Ann Dowd, Jennifer Nettles, Norbert Leo Butz, Lidya Jewett, Olivia O’Neill and Ellen Burstyn. Watch the video sneak peek now!

AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Sets Spectacular Two-Night Finale
AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Sets Spectacular Two-Night Finale
September 26, 2023

The finale includes guest performances from world–renowned chef and television personality Cat Cora, legendary award-winning songwriter Diane Warren, pop and R&B icon Jason Derulo, acclaimed award-winning musician Jon Batiste, “America’s Got Talent” season 17 winner the Mayyas and award-winning multi-platinum-selling band Thirty Seconds to Mars.



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