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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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RVMDON Release New Single 'Pump It'
RVMDON Release New Single 'Pump It'
February 10, 2023

Rvmdon's new single “Pump It” is one of his most exciting releases to date. With an energetic vocal and an up-tempo beat, “Pump It” quickly springs into action with a distorted bass-driven drop, a combination that’s sure to get any crowd jumping.

The HISTORY Channel Honors Black History Month With New Documentary 'Can't Turn Us Around: Alabama's Foot Soldiers'
The HISTORY Channel Honors Black History Month With New Documentary 'Can't Turn Us Around: Alabama's Foot Soldiers'
February 10, 2023

The HISTORY® Channel honors Black History Month with the new one-hour documentary “Can’t Turn Us Around: Alabama’s Foot Soldiers” hosted by Theo E.J. Wilson, community activist and grandson of a Tuskegee Airman. Leaders of the civil rights movement and their stories are well known but this poignant documentary tells a different side.

Sun Lo (ATTLAS & Richard Walters) Shares the Otherworldly 'Heights'
Sun Lo (ATTLAS & Richard Walters) Shares the Otherworldly 'Heights'
February 10, 2023

Though it’s not a concept album, ATTLAS’s production and Walters’ lyrics coalesced around a single narrative, inspired by Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2021 novel Klara and the Sun, a work of dystopian sci-fi in which an artificial intelligence examines its relationship with the human world. The atmospheric electronica duo is ATTLAS and Richard Walters.

Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu & More Join AMERICAN BORN CHINESE on Disney+
Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu & More Join AMERICAN BORN CHINESE on Disney+
February 10, 2023

The coming-of-age adventure features an all-star international cast, including Academy® Award-Nominees and Golden Globe winners Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”), Ben Wang ('Chang Can Dunk'), two-time International Emmy® Award nominee Yeo Yann Yann ('Wet Season'), Chin Han ('Mortal Kombat'), and more.

iyla Releases New EP 'Appetite for Disaster'
iyla Releases New EP 'Appetite for Disaster'
February 10, 2023

iyla drops her new EP, Appetite For Disaster, out now. The 7-track EP features previously released tracks, ‘Sad Bitch Bad Bitch,’ ‘2LATE,’ ‘F.O.H.,’ ‘Lost Me” (feat. Benny The Butcher) and the anthemic focus single, ‘Impala’featuring Los Angeles-based rapper Symba. All tracks were written by iyla and produced by her longtime collaborator, Kadis.

Tove Lo Returns With New Single 'Borderline'
Tove Lo Returns With New Single 'Borderline'
February 10, 2023

With her SOLD OUT 2023 North American DIRT FEMME TOUR currently underway, internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY® nominated artist Tove Lo returns with ‘Borderline,’ her first release since last year’s critically acclaimed, fifth-studio album DIRT FEMME. Watch the new music video now!

Marcus Gad & Tribe Release New Album 'Ready For Battle'
Marcus Gad & Tribe Release New Album 'Ready For Battle'
February 10, 2023

After three years of waiting, Marcus Gad & Tribe finally deliver their new creation, Ready For Battle. It’s the fourth studio album by the New Caledonian artist working together with his band Tribe, which began backing Gad in 2017 for the album Chanting.

YOUR PLACE OR MINE Starring Reese Witherspoon & Ashton Kutcher Now Streaming on Netflix
YOUR PLACE OR MINE Starring Reese Witherspoon & Ashton Kutcher Now Streaming on Netflix
February 10, 2023

Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher) have been best friends for 20 years even though they are total opposites. Practical, risk-averse accountant Debbie craves routine and stability with her son Jack (Wesley Kimmel) in LA; Stylish brand consultant Peter thrives on change in New York City.

Bedouin Unveil Lead Single 'Voices In My Head'
Bedouin Unveil Lead Single 'Voices In My Head'
February 10, 2023

Bedouin reveals their entrancing lead single “Voices In My Head” from their long-awaited debut album Temple of Dreams, coming later this year. “Voices In My Head” features Tamer Malki and Rami Abousabe showcasing their vocals in a mystic duet that weaves thrumming energy through a swath of commanding percussion.

Amber Run Share New Track 'Honeylight'
Amber Run Share New Track 'Honeylight'
February 10, 2023

What started off a poem brings a nostalgic feel to the 10 year old group. Differing from the previous singles off the soon to be released album, “The Beautiful Victorious'  and “Hurt”, the song starts with an angelic instrumental and soft, vulnerable vocals paying homage to the sweeter, serendipitous moments in life.

OUTSIDE AKA Matt Cooper Shares New Single 'Then It Hits You'
OUTSIDE AKA Matt Cooper Shares New Single 'Then It Hits You'
February 10, 2023

‘Then It Hits You’ sees Cooper on top form with lush, melodic keys, rolling, syncopated drums and slick production. Joining him is Marie Dahlstrom delivering emotive, soulful vocals as Cooper brings an outro of dubstep-esque beats and keys. Marie Dahlstrom is a Danish vocalist, producer and songwriter.

Interview: Jordan Fisher on Bringing SWEENEY TODD to a 'New Generation'
Interview: Jordan Fisher on Bringing SWEENEY TODD to a 'New Generation'
February 12, 2023

Broadway fans are just weeks away from attending the tale of Sweeney Todd once again, and Jordan Fisher is feeling the anticipation. BroadwayWorld caught up with Fisher to discuss what new and old fans of Sweeney Todd can expect from the production, being inspired by Stephen Sondheim, what rehearsals have been like, and more.

Chessa Rich Shares New Single 'Julia' From Forthcoming LP 'Deeper Sleeper'
Chessa Rich Shares New Single 'Julia' From Forthcoming LP 'Deeper Sleeper'
February 10, 2023

Chessa Rich releases “Julia” from the forthcoming album Deeper Sleeper. Featuring Alex Bingham of Hiss Golden Messenger on bass and synths and Joseph Terrell of Mipso on background vocals, “Julia” is a treatise on the creative process, paying homage to the titular Julia Cameron and her 1992 book The Artist’s Way.

Marvel Shares MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Soundtrack
Marvel Shares MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Soundtrack
February 10, 2023

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur digital soundtrack features songs from the first season including the theme song, 'Moon Girl Magic,' written and produced by executive music producer Raphael Saadiq and performed by series star Diamond White (voice of Lunella aka Moon Girl).

MARBLES Release Sophomore Album 'Humour'
MARBLES Release Sophomore Album 'Humour'
February 10, 2023

Hailing from Kolbotn, the black metal capital of Norway, the music of MARBLES sounds about as dramatically different from the stereotypical idea you might have of the music this nordic country tends to produce, with a colorful indie pop sound that bridges the gap between washed out guitar-driven dream pop .

Darius Rucker Releases Powerful Rendition of 'Lift Me Up' By Rihanna
Darius Rucker Releases Powerful Rendition of 'Lift Me Up' By Rihanna
February 10, 2023

Showcasing the rich baritone celebrated by Billboard as “one of the most distinctive voices of country’s modern era,” Diamond-certified star Darius Rucker offers a powerful take on Rihanna’s Oscar-nominated “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” theme song, “Lift Me Up,” with his version of the anthemic ballad available everywhere now.

ARMAGEDDON TIME to Begin Streaming on Peacock
ARMAGEDDON TIME to Begin Streaming on Peacock
February 10, 2023

Peacock has announced Focus Features’ Armageddon Time will stream exclusively on Peacock. Armageddon Time is the latest addition to Peacock’s growing library of iconic films, including Spoiler Alert, TÁR, Violent Night, She Said, Ticket to Paradise, Bros, Nope, Mid-Century, The Silent Twins and Halloween Ends.

Kelela Releases New Album 'Raven'
Kelela Releases New Album 'Raven'
February 10, 2023

fKelela has something new to say. Or rather, new ways to express what people really think, but too often, dare not say. For February 2023's RAVEN, the singer-songwriter is delivering 15 new songs and imploring listeners to go even deeper into themselves. Vulnerability and radical surrender are the tentpoles of love, romantic or otherwise.

VIDEO: 'Theater History' Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Category
VIDEO: 'Theater History' Featured as Final JEOPARDY! Category
February 10, 2023

'Theatre History' was featured as the final category on last night's episode of Jeopardy! Recently, Jeopardy has featured an Idina Menzel category, a Tony-Winning Musicalscategory, a 'Broadway is Back' category, a Broadway Musicals category, a Shakespeare's Women category, and a Stephen Sondheim category. Watch the new video clip now!

Zolita Releases 'Falling Out / Falling In' EP
Zolita Releases 'Falling Out / Falling In' EP
February 10, 2023

Alt-pop sensation, songwriter, and filmmaker Zolita has released her latest EP Falling Out / Falling In, featuring her new single and video “Crazy Ex.” The track is equal parts fun and unhinged, as Zolita imagines herself acting on every toxic impulse she experiences in the wake of her breakup from lead single “20 Questions.”



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