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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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VIDEO: Netflix Shares WE HAVE A GHOST Trailer With David Harbour, Jahi Winston & Anthony Mackie
VIDEO: Netflix Shares WE HAVE A GHOST Trailer With David Harbour, Jahi Winston & Anthony Mackie
January 26, 2023

Finding a ghost named Ernest haunting their new home turns Kevin's family into overnight social media sensations. The movie stars David Harbour, Jahi Winston, Tig Notaro, Erica Ash, Jennifer Coolidge, and Anthony Mackie, with Faith Ford, Niles Fitch, Isabella Russo, Steve Coulter. Watch the video trailer now!

Dad Grass and Margo Price Partner For Special Collection in Celebration of Her Brand New Album 'Strays'
Dad Grass and Margo Price Partner For Special Collection in Celebration of Her Brand New Album 'Strays'
January 26, 2023

Paying homage to the free-spirited nature, kaleidoscopic aesthetics, and personal elements that drive her recently-released fourth studio album, the collaboration includes federally legal Mom Grass flower and joints housed in limited edition packaging and made with CBG – the ‘mother of all cannabinoids’ and the building block for THC and CBD.

The Get Right Band Announce LP 'iTopia' & Share New Single 'Hell Yes Refresh'
The Get Right Band Announce LP 'iTopia' & Share New Single 'Hell Yes Refresh'
January 26, 2023

iTopia is the electrifying, momentous concept album by The Get Right Band. The LP, which features My Morning Jacket's Bo Koster on keys, Jacob Rodriguez on saxophone (Michael Buble), and Eleanor Underhill on vocals (Underhill Rose), masterfully explores the impact of social media on relationships, mental health, and sense of self.

Reservoir Announces New Deal With Rock and Roll Icon Dion
Reservoir Announces New Deal With Rock and Roll Icon Dion
January 26, 2023

Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an independent music company, announced a new deal with Rock and Roll and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee Dion Francis DiMucci, professionally known as Dion. The deal includes Dion’s entire publishing catalog and future works, as well as synchronization rights to his recording masters.

Ellis Ludwig-Leone (San Fermin) Shares 'Our Lady of the Dunes'
Ellis Ludwig-Leone (San Fermin) Shares 'Our Lady of the Dunes'
January 26, 2023

False We Hope’s movements flicker through themes of hope and loss, connection and isolation: a prayer book for the nonbeliever. Featuring lyrics by MacArthur recipient and Pulitzer finalist Karen Russell (Swamplandia!) and poet Carey McHugh, False We Hope is an attempt for ritual and human connection in the face of cosmic indifference.

Brian Dunne to Drop 'Loser On The Ropes' Album
Brian Dunne to Drop 'Loser On The Ropes' Album
January 26, 2023

Recorded in Athens, GA, with producer Drew Vandenberg (Faye Webster, Of Montreal), Loser On The Ropes explores defeat and denial, fortune and faith, shame and redemption, all set against the backdrop of a world run by blowhards and bullshitters who manage to perpetually skate by without cost or consequence.

PVRIS Drops New Single 'Goddess'
PVRIS Drops New Single 'Goddess'
January 26, 2023

“Goddess” is the follow up to the pair of singles that PVRIS shared in late 2022 – “ANYWHERE BUT HERE” and “ANIMAL.' Together they served as a reminder of the range and multifaceted nature of Gunnulfsen’s artistry. Accompanying the singles was PVRIS’ first short film, directed by long-time friend and tourmate Jax Anderson.

Young The Giant Announces North American Tour With Milky Chance
Young The Giant Announces North American Tour With Milky Chance
January 26, 2023

The tour follows this past fall’s greatly anticipated release of American Bollywood, their first album in four years. The current single “The Walk Home” is rapidly gaining momentum at AAA and Alternative Radio. The tour will also feature special guests TALK and Rosa Linn. See dates here for more information.

Club D'Elf Celebrates 25th Anniversary With U.S. Tour and Digital Re-Release
Club D'Elf Celebrates 25th Anniversary With U.S. Tour and Digital Re-Release
January 26, 2023

For twenty-five years now, Boston-based dub-jazz collective Club d’Elf has been helping audiences lose track of time while creating mesmerizing musical chimeras that weave their distinct, Moroccan folk-infused trance with elements from an astonishing spectrum of other styles, including jazz, hip-hop, electronica, avant-garde, prog-rock, and dub.

VIDEO: Reneé Rapp & Jennifer Hudson Duet on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Reneé Rapp & Jennifer Hudson Duet on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
January 26, 2023

'Mean Girls' star, “Sex Lives of College Girls” actress, and musician Reneé Rapp sat down with Jennifer Hudson on The Jennifer Hudson Show. The conversation ended in the two singers covering Jazmine Sullivan's 'In Love with Another Man.' Watch the video clip from their interview now!

José González Shares New 'Visions' EP
José González Shares New 'Visions' EP
January 26, 2023

The EP features a dreamy, electro-infused remix from Columbian-American Domino artist Ela Minus, a pulsating remix from Swedish psych-rockers Dungen and a breezy remix by José that he calls the “Flanger” version. Listen to reworkings and remixes of the track “Visions.”

GRAMMY Museum to Open Shakira Exhibit in March
GRAMMY Museum to Open Shakira Exhibit in March
January 26, 2023

Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning and Latin GRAMMY Award-winning Shakira has firmly established herself as a singer, songwriter, producer, dancer, visual artist, philanthropist, and global icon. To showcase Shakira’s enduring creative legacy, the GRAMMY Museum proudly presents Shakira, Shakira: The GRAMMY Museum Experience.

Rich Brian Unveils New Single 'Sundance Freestyle'
Rich Brian Unveils New Single 'Sundance Freestyle'
January 26, 2023

The music video directed by frequent collaborator Daniel Cloud Campo, sees Brian in full movie star persona on an imagined talk show set preparing to chat about his starring role in Jamojaya. An elaborate one-take shot reveals a wide array of characters–including skateboarding keytarists and disco dancers–disrupting and causing disarray.

Madonna Adds Fifth London Date Following Sensational Demand
Madonna Adds Fifth London Date Following Sensational Demand
January 26, 2023

Madonna, the best-selling female solo touring artist of all time, announced that The Celebration Tour has sold-out 36 shows and counting across Toronto, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and more, with over 600,000 tickets sold. The Celebration Tour will offer a one-of-a-kind experience with special guest Bob the Drag Queen.

The Orion Experience Covers Olivia Newton-John's 'Hopelessly Devoted To You'
The Orion Experience Covers Olivia Newton-John's 'Hopelessly Devoted To You'
January 26, 2023

Reimagined with a Motown groove, band members Linda XO and Orion Simprini worked out Stevie Wonder inspired melodies, with a Jackson 5-like rhythm section. Lead guitar player, Reef Roxx laid down an Afro-Cuban style lick that is impossible not to dance to. Like all great cover songs, The Orion Experience wanted to pay tribute to the original work.

Taylor Swift to Release 'Lavender Haze' Music Video Tonight
Taylor Swift to Release 'Lavender Haze' Music Video Tonight
January 26, 2023

Taylor Swift has announced that she will be releasing the music video for 'Lavendar Haze' tonight. The track is off her recent album, 'Midnights,' which has broken records with its album sales and lead single, 'Anti-Hero.' Swift previously released music videos for 'Anti-Hero' and 'Bejeweled.' Watch a sneak peek at the music video now!

CBS Renews BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA For Season Five
CBS Renews BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA For Season Five
January 25, 2023

CBS announced that it has renewed the popular Monday night comedy BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA for the 2023-2024 broadcast season. The CBS Original series joins top comedies YOUNG SHELDON, GHOSTS and THE NEIGHBORHOOD previously renewed for next season. Additional renewals will be announced in the coming months.

Karan Casey Shares New Song 'Sister I Am Here For You'
Karan Casey Shares New Song 'Sister I Am Here For You'
January 25, 2023

Adding their unique vocals to the album are Niamh Dunne on a duet song Sister I am Here for You; Pauline Scanlon on a searing feminist overlook of Ireland in a song entitled I Live in a Country; and Ríoghnach Connolly on Daughter Dear, a tender hearted song between a mother and daughter.

Baaba Maal Releases New Track 'Agreement'
Baaba Maal Releases New Track 'Agreement'
January 25, 2023

Production from Johan Hugo treads a magical line between ancient and modern, the hypnotic, looping track emerges from a riff played by Barou Sall, a Hoddu master and long time Baaba Maal collaborator. This traditional Senegalese instrument which prefigures the banjo accompanies Baaba’s pure, searching vocal, backed by Mamadou Sarr’s percussion.

Out of Mind Festival Unveils 2023 Lineup
Out of Mind Festival Unveils 2023 Lineup
January 25, 2023

Out of Mind Fest will host an array of local and national LGBTQ+ and BIPOC vendors along with exciting activations for all attendees. An exclusive Out of Mine t-shirt will also be available, designed by Bailey Zindel (Dolly Parton, Mitski, Brandi Carlile), with all proceeds going to the ACLU to fight against anti-trans legislation in the U.S.






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