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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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Priscilla Block Teams with DJ/Producer Duo VAVO for Spring Break '23 Remixes
Priscilla Block Teams with DJ/Producer Duo VAVO for Spring Break '23 Remixes
April 14, 2023

Her poolside party anthems such as “My Bar,” “Off The Deep End,” and “Couple Spring Breaks Back” have captured the youthful spirit of the sun-soaked season. Now, Block has teamed up with DJ and Producer duo VAVO for a high-octane collection of some of her fan-favorite hits Spring Break ’23 Remixes that are certain to keep the party going all year.

Megan McGinnis & More Sing on MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Soundtrack
Megan McGinnis & More Sing on MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Soundtrack
April 14, 2023

Listen to the first 5 songs from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Season 5. The first songs released are Dinah Washington, “Relax Max”; Doris Day with The Page Cavanaugh Trio, “I Love The Way You Say Goodnight”; Cast, “Everything Grows!”; Megan McGinnis, “Make My Kitchen Dream Come True”; Cast, “Your Personal Trash Man Can.”

Shygirl Releases Deluxe Album 'Nymph_O'
Shygirl Releases Deluxe Album 'Nymph_O'
April 14, 2023

The deluxe album includes features and remixes from fellow trailblazing artists Björk, Eartheater, Erika de Casier, Tinashe, Sevdaliza, Deto Black, Fatima Al Qadiri and Arca. The 11-track deluxe includes recently released singles 'Playboy / Positions,' which arrived with a Sam Ibram-directed video, the Björk remix of 'Woe (I See It From You Side).'

Fox Revett Releases New Single 'Twice'
Fox Revett Releases New Single 'Twice'
April 14, 2023

“TWICE” was written and produced by Fox Revett and Adrian Morningstar (Birds of Bellwoods), mixed by Jack Emblem (Daniel Caesar) and mastered by Idania Valencia (Sam Smith). Fox recently produced on hit “Let Lose (Andrew’s Angels Edition).” A music video will also be released on Fox Revett’s Youtube channel.

Lewis Capaldi Drops New Single 'Wish You the Best'
Lewis Capaldi Drops New Single 'Wish You the Best'
April 14, 2023

GRAMMY Award-nominated, two-time Brit Award-winning, multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter Lewis Capaldi shares his intensely personal new single “Wish You The Best” and its unforgettably moving video. Capaldi began by co-writing alongside songwriter JP Saxe (Julia Michaels, FLETCHER) and Malay (Lorde, Frank Ocean).

Dove Cameron Joins Diplo on New Thomas Wesley Track 'Use Me'
Dove Cameron Joins Diplo on New Thomas Wesley Track 'Use Me'
April 14, 2023

Diplo unveils a new track from his country music persona Thomas Wesley, “Use Me (Brutal Hearts)” featuring Dove Cameron and country living legend Sturgill Simpson reborn as Johnny Blue Skies. The new song arrives alongside a video starring Sean Penn, who portrays Johnny Blue Skies, with a cameo from everyone’s favorite, Tequila Don Julio 1942.

SZA Adds Fourth London Date to 'The S.O.S. Tour'
SZA Adds Fourth London Date to 'The S.O.S. Tour'
April 14, 2023

This is a huge milestone for SZA as it’s her biggest UK headline show run yet! This tour promises to showcase her powerful vocals and incredible stage presence. From Amsterdam to Paris, and Berlin to London, SZA will be taking Europe by storm, so make sure you secure your tickets.

Janelle Monáe Releases 'Float' Coco & Breezy Remix
Janelle Monáe Releases 'Float' Coco & Breezy Remix
April 14, 2023

According to sources closest to Monáe, “Float” is inspired by Muhammed Ali talking shit in Zaire, 1974, Jane’s evolution, Mary Poppins’ umbrella, Aladdin’s magic carpet, Ja Morant’s flotation to the rim while dunking on his ops, Sara Elise’s ropes, excerpts from Paramahmsa Nithyananda’s talks on levitation, Raul’s toast on Dec 1, and  Bruce Lee.

Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Performs 'Music, Money, Love' & Title Song on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Performs 'Music, Money, Love' & Title Song on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
April 14, 2023

Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele from New York, New York appeared on Good Morning America this morning to perform ''Music, Money, Love' and the title song from the show, 'New York, New York.' 'Music, Money, Love' is a new song written for the musical by John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Watch the new performance video from Ryan and Uzele below!

Kelly Clarkson Releases New Songs From 'Chemistry' Album
Kelly Clarkson Releases New Songs From 'Chemistry' Album
April 14, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson has released 'me' and 'mine,' the first singles from her upcoming album 'chemistry.' Clarkson also announced that the new album will be released in June, featuring collaborations with Steve Martin and Sheila L. Plus, check out information on her upcoming Las Vegas residency!

Alanis Morissette Releases New Version of YELLOWJACKETS Theme Song
Alanis Morissette Releases New Version of YELLOWJACKETS Theme Song
April 14, 2023

The new single debuted in the fourth episode of the hit series’ second season and is available now to download and stream globally via Universal Music Canada. “No Return” (Main Title Theme) by YELLOWJACKETS composers, Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker, was originally released in January 2022.

Video: Watch Hal Prince Talk THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in 1988 CBS SUNDAY MORNING Segment
Video: Watch Hal Prince Talk THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in 1988 CBS SUNDAY MORNING Segment
April 13, 2023

CBS Sunday Morning has shared an interview segment 1988 featuring Hal Prince discussing the opening of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. The segment, which features footage of the original Broadway cast in rehearsals and performing, spotlights how Prince brought the musical to Broadway. Watch the video now!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK Cast to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Tomorrow
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Cast to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Tomorrow
April 13, 2023

The company of New York, New York will perform on Good Morning America tomorrow, April 14. NEW YORK, NEW YORK stars Colton Ryan (Girl From The North Country, Hulu's 'The Girl From Plainville') as Jimmy Doyle, Anna Uzele (Six, Apple TV+'s 'Dear Edward'), Clyde Alves (On The Town) as Tommy Caggiano, and more.

Eels Confirm Vinyl Reissue of 'Blinking Lights and Other Revelations' Album
Eels Confirm Vinyl Reissue of 'Blinking Lights and Other Revelations' Album
April 13, 2023

EELS confirm the limited-edition remastered vinyl reissue of their acclaimed 2005 album, Blinking Lights and Other Revelations. First released in April 2005, Blinking Lights endures as one of the band’s most personal records since 1998’s Electro-Shock Blues, with songs about faith, responsibility, growing up, dignity, hope and renewal.

Peacock to Debut Documentary on the True COCAINE BEAR Story
Peacock to Debut Documentary on the True COCAINE BEAR Story
April 13, 2023

COCAINE BEAR: THE TRUE STORY dives deep into the bizarre actual events behind the hit Hollywood movie Cocaine Bear. The documentary tells the story of Kentucky blueblood Drew Thornton and the infamous drug run that will forever link him to a Georgia bear on cocaine. Watch the video trailer for the one-hour documentary now!

D4VD Unveils New Single 'Sleep Well'
D4VD Unveils New Single 'Sleep Well'
April 13, 2023

18-year-old genre-defying artist d4vd releases his latest single “Sleep Well.' The track is a highlight off his highly anticipated, upcoming debut EP Petals to Thorns. Directed by Chris Villa, the accompanying music video follows suit with a touching montage of d4vd and his love interest immersed in celestial, candle-lit backdrops.

Brian & Mika Kleinschmidt Kick off New Season of 100 DAY DREAM HOME on HGTV
Brian & Mika Kleinschmidt Kick off New Season of 100 DAY DREAM HOME on HGTV
April 13, 2023

Husband-wife team Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt will return to HGTV in a two-episode special, 100 Day Dream Home: Beachfront Hotel, ahead of the new 11-episode season premiere of 100 Day Dream Home. During the last season of 100 Day Dream Home, more than 18.1 million viewers watched the couple take only 100 days to build a home in Florida.

Video: SHUCKED Songwriter Brandy Clark Releases 'Buried' Music Video
Video: SHUCKED Songwriter Brandy Clark Releases 'Buried' Music Video
April 13, 2023

The official music video for 11x Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark’s new song, “Buried,” directed by Victoria Stevens. Clark, together with longtime collaborator Shane McAnally, composed the music for the new Broadway music comedy, Shucked, which is now showing at New York’s Nederlander Theatre. 

PINKSHIFT Share New Single 'to me'
PINKSHIFT Share New Single 'to me'
April 13, 2023

Baltimore’s Pinkshift - Ashrita Kumar (vocals, they/them), Paul Vallejo (guitar, he/him), and Myron Houngbedji (drums, he/him) - have released a new single, the powerful “to me,” out now via Hopeless Records. Recorded with Will Yip (Turnstile, Mannequin Pussy, The Wonder Years, Circa Survive, Tigers Jaw).

Danielle Deadwyler & More Join Samuel L. Jackson & John David Washington in THE PIANO LESSON Film Adaptation
Danielle Deadwyler & More Join Samuel L. Jackson & John David Washington in THE PIANO LESSON Film Adaptation
April 13, 2023

Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington will reprise their Broadway performances in the upcoming film adaptation of The Piano Lesson, which is currently set for a Netflix premiere. Malcolm Washington will direct the upcoming feature, which will also include Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Potts, Corey Hawkins, and Ray Fisher.



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