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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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Jesse Mac Cormack Announces New Album 'SOLO'
Jesse Mac Cormack Announces New Album 'SOLO'
January 25, 2022

Montreal songwriter and producer Jesse Mac Cormack has announced his upcoming album SOLO, to be released via Secret City Records. Today he also has shared his new song “Blue World.' Mac Cormack has also released a dynamic live studio performance video of “Blue World,” available to stream now. Watch the performance video now!

Greet Death Premiere New Single 'Punishment Existence'
Greet Death Premiere New Single 'Punishment Existence'
January 25, 2022

Greet Death return with another lush, pensive single titled “Punishment Existence.”  Greet Death recently unveiled standalone singles “I Hate Everything” and “Your Love is Alcohol” and announced a spring 2022 tour in North America — tour dates can be found here.  

Buddy Cannon and Bill McDermott to Produce Dustin Collins' New 'Working Man' Album
Buddy Cannon and Bill McDermott to Produce Dustin Collins' New 'Working Man' Album
January 25, 2022

Billboard No. 1 singer-songwriter Dustin Collins has enlisted industry veterans Buddy Cannon (Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Reba McEntire) and Bill McDermott (Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Brad Paisley) to produce his new album, Working Man. A portion of proceeds from the lead single and album will benefit GUMI (Glad You Made It) Camp USA.

Recording Academy Announces Partnership With GLAAD To Foster LGBTQ+ Inclusion In The Music Community
Recording Academy Announces Partnership With GLAAD To Foster LGBTQ+ Inclusion In The Music Community
January 25, 2022

The world's leading society of music creators, the Recording Academy, has donated $150,000 to GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) media advocacy organization, to support its work to diversify the music industry and champion musicians in the LGBTQ+ community.

Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood & More Join iHeartCountry Lineup
Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood & More Join iHeartCountry Lineup
January 25, 2022

iHeartRadio has announced the lineup for their 2022 “iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capitol One,” including performances by Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Zac Brown Band, Maren Morris, Dustin Lynch, Jimmie Allen, Scotty McCreery, Cody Johnson and more!

Dua Lipa Adds Additional UBS Arena Concert at Belmont Park
Dua Lipa Adds Additional UBS Arena Concert at Belmont Park
January 25, 2022

Hear tracks like 'Levitating' and 'Don't Start Now' at the long-awaited Future Nostalgia Tour, promoted by Live Nation and sponsored by Truly Hard Seltzer, will also feature support from Caroline Polachek and Lolo Zouaï, with Megan Thee Stallion joining on select dates. Check out the full list of tour stops and lineups here!

VIDEO: Bravo Shares TOP CHEF: HOUSTON Season 19 Trailer
VIDEO: Bravo Shares TOP CHEF: HOUSTON Season 19 Trailer
January 24, 2022

The Emmy and James Beard Award-Winning series, produced by Magical Elves, returns with host Padma Lakshmi, head judge Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons. Expect the unexpected as 15 talented chefs from across the country vie for the coveted title bringing their unique skillsets, variety of cuisines and gamut of flavors. Watch the new trailer now!

Goldenvoice Announces Full Lineup for Brand New Fest Cali Vibes 2022
Goldenvoice Announces Full Lineup for Brand New Fest Cali Vibes 2022
January 24, 2022

The event will feature performances by Cali’s finest Slightly Stoopid, Dirty Heads, Rebelution, Sublime with Rome and Stick Figure, hip-hop legends Wu-Tang Clan, and Jamaican reggae and dancehall Grammy-winning artists Sean Paul, Shaggy, Koffee and many more. See the full daily lineup of the festival now!

LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Announce Annual Viewers Choice Show
LIVE WITH KELLY & RYAN Announce Annual Viewers Choice Show
January 24, 2022

Fully guided by votes from viewers, the special show will feature three main categories including Best Celebrity Walkout, Best Halloween Performance and Best Trivia Dancer. The celebration will culminate with a Top 10 countdown of “Live” moments from the past 12 months and reveal the best clip of 2021. Watch highlights from last year's episode!

VIDEO: Bet+ Shares REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD Trailer
VIDEO: Bet+ Shares REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD Trailer
January 24, 2022

Real Husbands of Hollywood is the six-part limited series that picks up years later with more antics from Kevin Hart, Boris Kodjoe, Duane Martin, JB Smoove, Nelly, Nick Cannon, Robin Thicke, as they take another shot at making it big. Cynthia McWilliams and Jackie Long return to the series, newcomers Michele Weaver and Angela Rye join the cast.

SALT IN MY SOUL Documentary Sets On Demand Release
SALT IN MY SOUL Documentary Sets On Demand Release
January 24, 2022

Salt In My Soul is currently screening theatrically in New York (Cinema Village) and Los Angeles (Laemmle Royal) and will be released this week on VOD in the US, Canada, and UK & Ireland and key territories worldwide. Salt In My Soul is based on the bestselling posthumously published memoir of the same name. Watch the trailer now!

Jordan Davis' 'Buy Dirt' Hits #1 on Country Radio
Jordan Davis' 'Buy Dirt' Hits #1 on Country Radio
January 24, 2022

MCA Nashville’s, Jordan Davis, earned his fourth No. 1 at country radio today with his hit single, “Buy Dirt.” Featuring country superstar, Luke Bryan, the Platinum-certified song topped both the Billboard and Mediabase country airplay charts this week. Plus, check out Jordan Davis' upcoming tour dates!

Melanie Martinez Announces Debut NFT Drop 'Cyberbaby Toy Drop by Melanie Martinez'
Melanie Martinez Announces Debut NFT Drop 'Cyberbaby Toy Drop by Melanie Martinez'
January 24, 2022

Introducing “CyberBaby Toy Shop by Melanie Martinez,” a very special digital collection inspired by her own vintage stuffed animals. This project was created to share Melanie's passion for vintage toys, giving her beloved animals everlasting life, while building a bridge between her universe and the metaverse.

The Academy Launches SEEN Latinx Artist Interview Series
The Academy Launches SEEN Latinx Artist Interview Series
January 24, 2022

In the first season, Academy members John Leguizamo, Eva Longoria and Edward James Olmos share their personal journeys, exploring how their crafts and culture play a role in breaking down barriers in filmmaking. Watch the trailer and first episode with John Leguizamo now!

'We Don't Talk About Bruno' Hits #2 on Billboard Hot 100
'We Don't Talk About Bruno' Hits #2 on Billboard Hot 100
January 24, 2022

The Encanto soundtrack has returned to #1 on the Billboard Albums chart. “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” is No. 2 on the Hot 100 chart and is the highest- charting song from a Disney animated film since 1993 (“A Whole New World” from Aladdin). The track is No.1 on Billboard’s Top Song Consumption, Top Audio Streams and Top Video Streams charts.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares LOVE IS BLIND Japan Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares LOVE IS BLIND Japan Trailer
January 24, 2022

Love is Blind is Netflix’s popular unscripted series from the US where singles that want to be loved for who they are, rather than what they look like, sign up for a less conventional approach to dating, hoping to meet the person they love… without seeing them. Takashi Fujii and Yuka Itaya will be navigators for Love is Blind: Japan.

British Punk Icons U.K. SUBS Release New Single 'Sensei'
British Punk Icons U.K. SUBS Release New Single 'Sensei'
January 24, 2022

At an age when most punk rock bands have either hung up their studded leather belts and torn jean jackets or are hitting the nostalgia circuit at the State Fair, British punk icons UK Subs keep coming back with vibrant and excellent new music to keep the old school punk rock spirit alive! The song is a full-charged blast of audio karate.

Daniel Dae Kim & Laurence Fishburne Join Kerry Washington in PROPHECY Podcast
Daniel Dae Kim & Laurence Fishburne Join Kerry Washington in PROPHECY Podcast
January 24, 2022

Washington is set to star and executive produce under the Simpson Street banner, along with her head of development, Pilar Savone. The series is Simpson Street’s first Audible Original production. Academy Award nominated and Emmy winner Laurence Fishburne and SAG winner Daniel Dae Kim have been cast in the upcoming Audible Original podcast series

Lola Young Announces New Single 'So Sorry'
Lola Young Announces New Single 'So Sorry'
January 24, 2022

She’s one of VEVO’s DSCVR Artists to Watch 2022, an Amazon Next Breakthrough Artist, a BRITs “Rising Star” Award nominee and one of the five artists shortlisted on the “BBC “Sound Of 2022” poll. Yet – on her new single, “So Sorry” – 21-year-old Lola Young confesses she still sometimes feels insecure.

Charli XCX & Rina Sawayama Announce 'Beg For You' Collaboration
Charli XCX & Rina Sawayama Announce 'Beg For You' Collaboration
January 24, 2022

Charli XCX has announced her new collaboration with Rina Sawayama, 'Beg For You'. The track is from her upcoming studio album, 'Crash'. The album also includes producers and collaborators A. G. Cook, George Daniel, Deaton Chris Anthony, Lotus IV, Caroline Polachek, Christine and the Queens, and more. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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