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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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AJJ Share Two New Singles & Announce Headline Tour
AJJ Share Two New Singles & Announce Headline Tour
March 8, 2023

AJJ will release Disposable Everything, their newest album.They share the latest taste of the album via two new singles, “Death Machine” and “White Ghosts.” AJJ have confirmed their first run of dates in support of Disposable Everything starting with a Spring tour supporting The Front Bottoms followed by a headline tour with Oceanator.

Cher Confirms She Is Working on Two New Albums & a Tour
Cher Confirms She Is Working on Two New Albums & a Tour
March 8, 2023

Cher has confirmed that she is working on two new albums and a tour. While on the red carpet of the Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love, the musical icon revealed that she will go to London with her boyfriend, Alexander “A.E.” Edwards, two collaborate on music.

BEING MARY TYLER MOORE Documentary to Premiere on HBO in May
BEING MARY TYLER MOORE Documentary to Premiere on HBO in May
March 8, 2023

Lending their voices to the film are family members, colleagues and those whose lives Mary Tyler Moore impacted including directors Rob Reiner, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, and Jim Burrows, actors Ed Asner, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lena Waithe, Phylicia Rashad, Bernadette Peters, and Joel Grey, writers and producers Allan Burns, Norman Lear, and more.

Circle The Earth Drops Debut EP 'Hey Goodbye'
Circle The Earth Drops Debut EP 'Hey Goodbye'
March 8, 2023

Circle The Earth has dropped their debut EP along with an music video for the title track “Hey Goodbye.” Watch the video, directed and produced by Caitlin Hill, and listen to “Hey Goodbye,” co-written by front woman Khadia and guitarist Kazuki Tokaji alongside Jim McGorman (Avril Lavigne, Weezer, Gwen Stefani, Goo Goo Dolls).

Janet Jackson Returns to Lifetime For FAMILY FIRST Documentary
Janet Jackson Returns to Lifetime For FAMILY FIRST Documentary
March 8, 2023

Janet Jackson: Family First will chronicle the legendary singer, songwriter, producer, author, actor, philanthropist and global icon as she embarks on her 2023 “Together Again” tour, and her collaboration with brother Randy Jackson to reunite the family band after 40 years since their last performance.

THE LITTLE MERMAID Official Trailer to Premiere During The Oscars
THE LITTLE MERMAID Official Trailer to Premiere During The Oscars
March 8, 2023

Halle Bailey has shared a new poster for the upcoming live action film adaptation of The Little Mermaid, revealing that a new official trailer for the film will debut during The Oscars. Bailey and Melissa McCarthy, who plays Ursula in the film, are also scheduled to present during the awards ceremony.

Goldie Hawn Opens Up About CHICAGO Movie Audition With Madonna
Goldie Hawn Opens Up About CHICAGO Movie Audition With Madonna
March 8, 2023

Before Catherine Zeta-Jones and Renee Zellweger starred in the Oscar-winning 2003 film adaptation of Chicago, Goldie Hawn and Madonna had been developing a verison with disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein. Goldie Hawn has now opened up about the audition process, revealing that she felt 'undermined' by Weinstein.

Claud Joins Daisy The Great On New 'Tell Me Have You Been Dancing'
Claud Joins Daisy The Great On New 'Tell Me Have You Been Dancing'
March 8, 2023

Brooklyn, NY-based indie pop band Daisy the Great share a new version of “Tell Me Have You Been Dancing” remixed by and featuring vocals from indie pop artist Claud. Additionally, the band has announced that independent folk singer/songwriter Olive Klug will be joining their ALL YOU NEED IS TIME Tour as the opener.

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Debuts THE BIG DOOR PRIZE Series Trailer
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Debuts THE BIG DOOR PRIZE Series Trailer
March 8, 2023

Apple TV+ has unveiled the video trailer for “The Big Door Prize,” the character driven comedy created by Emmy Award-winner David West Read, and starring an ensemble cast led by Chris O’Dowd. The new 10-episode half-hour comedy, set for its premiere this month at SXSW, will debut globally with the first three episodes.

Ingrid Michaelson to Score Upcoming Hulu Series TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS Starring Kathryn Hahn
Ingrid Michaelson to Score Upcoming Hulu Series TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS Starring Kathryn Hahn
March 8, 2023

Along with the score, for which Michaelson collaborated with composers/producers Gabriel Mann and Juan Ariza, she wrote and recorded a new song for the series, titled “Not Gone,” that will be featured in the finale episode, as well as an exclusive cover of the Indigo Girls favorite, “Closer to Fine,” which will be featured in the premiere episode.

Oracle Sisters Share New Single 'RBH'
Oracle Sisters Share New Single 'RBH'
March 8, 2023

Paris-based three piece Oracle Sisters share brand new single “RBH,” the third track to be taken from their long awaited debut album Hydranism, due via US label 22TWENTY. The band will tour the album extensively later this Spring, kicking off with their first NYC show & an appearance at SXSW this month. 

Pardyalone Shares 'Alone' Featuring Travis Barker
Pardyalone Shares 'Alone' Featuring Travis Barker
March 8, 2023

Rising alternative hip-hop artist Pardyalone has just released his latest single “Alone” produced by and featuring Travis Barker. Pardyalone is currently on tour in ​​North America supporting pop-punk artist Mod Sun. He will also perform at the return of New Jersey’s Bamboozle Festival this May. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Mediocre Unleash Punchy 'Pop Song Baby' Single
Mediocre Unleash Punchy 'Pop Song Baby' Single
March 8, 2023

Originating in Los Angeles, queer Boston-based rock duo Mediocre announced their Dangerbird Records debut EP and lead single 'To Know You're Screwed is to Know a Lot' to acclaim. Piper Torrison (She/They) and Keely Martin (She/Her) are thrilled to share new album cut “Pop Song Baby” and official video.

RUEN BROTHERS Share Cinematic New Single 'Slow Draw'
RUEN BROTHERS Share Cinematic New Single 'Slow Draw'
March 8, 2023

Ten Paces features previous singles “The Fear” and “Don’t Know What’s Come Over You,” and follows Ruen Brothers’ 2018 Rick Rubin-produced debut All My Shades of Blue and 2021’s ULTRAMODERN. Throughout the album, the Scunthorpe, England-raised brothers – Rupert and Henry Stansall – create a thoroughly modern sound.

Maggie Lindemann Puts Her Own Spin On Lizzy McAlpine's 'ceilings' In Honor Of International Women's Day
Maggie Lindemann Puts Her Own Spin On Lizzy McAlpine's 'ceilings' In Honor Of International Women's Day
March 8, 2023

In celebration of International Women’s Day – and continuing her tradition of releasing covers by female artists that inspire her – Maggie Lindemann has released a cover of Lizzy McAlpine’s “ceilings.' The ballad follows her previous covers - No Doubt’s 1995 hit single “Just A Girl,” Flyleaf’s “All Around Me,” and Demi Lovato’s “La La Land.”

The Get Right Band Share Single 'Am I Just A Battery' Ahead of LP
The Get Right Band Share Single 'Am I Just A Battery' Ahead of LP
March 8, 2023

The forthcoming project iTopia is the electrifying, momentous concept album by The Get Right Band. The LP, which features Bo Koster (Roger Waters, My Morning Jacket) on keys, Jacob Rodriguez on saxophone (Michael Buble), and Eleanor Underhill on vocals (Underhill Rose), masterfully explores the impact of social media

HATCHIE Announces Deluxe Album & Shares New Single 'Rooftops' feat. Liam Benzvi
HATCHIE Announces Deluxe Album & Shares New Single 'Rooftops' feat. Liam Benzvi
March 8, 2023

Hatchie announces a digital deluxe version of her captivating 2022 album Giving The World Away ], along with the release of “Rooftops (ft. Liam Benzvi).' The deluxe also includes “Nosedive.” Fellow Australian Jay Watson (Tame Impala, GUM, Pond) appears on drums on three of the five new tracks: “Rooftops “Cast Aside” and “Dream On”.

LA's Hooveriii to Tour the U.S. with Mudhoney
LA's Hooveriii to Tour the U.S. with Mudhoney
March 8, 2023

Psych-rock band Hooveriii have been confirmed as the direct support for Mudhoney on their forthcoming tour of the U.S. The dates kick off October 13 in Spokane, WA and conclude with a 2-night stand in Seattle, WA on November 18 and 19.  Along the way the tour hits Chicago, New York City, and Dallas, TX.

Glitter Wizard Releases 'Kiss the Boot' EP
Glitter Wizard Releases 'Kiss the Boot' EP
March 8, 2023

Recalling classic metal videos of yore that feature caged fans, blood rituals and big hair… lots and lots of hair, “She's a Star' looks and feels like a lost Giallo film a la Lamberto Bava/Dario Argento's heavy metal slasher Demons, complete with a haze filled dungeon, high contrast stylized lighting and blood seeping right through the screen.

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds release Robert Smith Remix of 'Pretty Boy'
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds release Robert Smith Remix of 'Pretty Boy'
March 8, 2023

The Robert Smith remix is featured on deluxe limited-edition triple vinyl and 2CD formats which also include a stunning Radio 2 session version of ‘Live Forever’ and a Pet Shop Boys remix. A printed handwritten lyric sheet of title track ‘Council Skies’ is included with all album pre-orders via the official store.



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