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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

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Hairspray

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Portland's Corvair Release New Holiday Single 'I Believe In Christmas'
Portland's Corvair Release New Holiday Single 'I Believe In Christmas'
December 2, 2022

Portland-based indie pop band, Corvair is pleased to share their new original Christmas single, “I Believe In Christmas.” The song debuted this week at Christmas A Go Go and is available now on Bandcamp and on YouTube. The song will be on Spotify and Apple Music on December 15 or any playlist shares. 

Mychelle Drops Disco-Laden 'Tightrope' Remix
Mychelle Drops Disco-Laden 'Tightrope' Remix
December 2, 2022

'Tightrope' is a lushly-helmed track that speaks about what happens when unrequited love reaches grand measures. Upon its arrival last month, the track earned first play from DJ Target on BBC 1Xtra and radio support from BBC Radio 1’s Victoria Jane, a spotlight on VEVO DSCVR and glowing praise/

VIDEO: Netflix Releases DANCE MONSTERS Official Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases DANCE MONSTERS Official Trailer
December 2, 2022

In this feel-good competition, amateur dancers disguised as motion capture monsters bring their best moves, hoping to wow our panel of judges and win $250,000. Ne-Yo, Lele Pons and Ashley Banjo serve as judges. Ashley Roberts serves as host. Watch the new video trailer now!

Dukes Of Roots & Natiruts Release 'Try Happy'
Dukes Of Roots & Natiruts Release 'Try Happy'
December 2, 2022

Dukes Of Roots has released 'Try Happy' with Natiruts. The new song, produced by Sean “YoungPow” Diedrick and executive produced by Rod Walkey, was the first written and recorded for the upcoming Dukes Of Roots project. It was later revisited by LionChld to include the Brazilian reggae roots band and Latin GRAMMY nominated, Natiruts.

Eva Under Fire Adds Vocals to 'O Holy Night' Track Featured on THE RETALIATORS
Eva Under Fire Adds Vocals to 'O Holy Night' Track Featured on THE RETALIATORS
December 2, 2022

THE RETALIATORS has shared an enchanting version of the classic Christmas carol “O Holy Night” which is featured in the horror-thriller film’s official score by Emmy-winning composers KYLE DIXON and MICHAEL STEIN (“Stranger Things”). The new version features EVA UNDER FIRE’s Amanda Lyberg on vocals who has a guest role in the movie,

VIDEO: Nonso Amadi Performs for Vevo's 2023 DSCVR Artists to Watch
VIDEO: Nonso Amadi Performs for Vevo's 2023 DSCVR Artists to Watch
December 2, 2022

Vevo, the world’s leading music video network released the complete list for its highly-anticipated Vevo “DSCVR Artists to Watch” 2023 campaign. Starting Monday, November 28th, Vevo’s DSCVR ATW will showcase high-quality live performance video content from the class of 2023, with unique performances from each artist, shot exclusively for Vevo. 

VIDEO: Björk Unveils New Video For 'Sorrowful Soil'
VIDEO: Björk Unveils New Video For 'Sorrowful Soil'
December 2, 2022

Björk has shared her music video for ‘Sorrowful Soil’. Directed by Viðar Logi, it sees her singing at the recently erupted Icelandic volcano Fagradalsfjall on the Reykjanes peninsula. Dormant for six thousand years before 2021, the landscape’s torrid visuals make for an epic backdrop. Watch the new visual now!

The Soul Motivators Release 'It Is What It Is' Featuring Shahi
The Soul Motivators Release 'It Is What It Is' Featuring Shahi
December 2, 2022

The Soul Motivators release 'It Is What It Is' featuring Shahi. Following up on their critically acclaimed album 'Do The Damn Thing' (2020), The Soul Motivators returns with a new single featuring the powerhouse vocals of Shahi. Listen to the new single now!

Third Man Records Releases 'Southeast of Saturn, Vol. 2'
Third Man Records Releases 'Southeast of Saturn, Vol. 2'
December 2, 2022

The second volume expands upon the Michigan-centric aural delights purveyed on Vol. 1, by including groups from throughout the Midwest. Highlighting groups spanning Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, Vol. 2 works to cement the Midwest's status as a breeding ground for the space-rock and shoegaze subgenres.

Blair Lee Shares Debut EP 'The Puppy Game'
Blair Lee Shares Debut EP 'The Puppy Game'
December 2, 2022

The EP release also comes with an official video for “Last Bite.” Over the past few months, Blair has been rolling out a few of the singles off of her upcoming EP. The first release “Hurdles” was followed by “Peachy World” and “Flower Mind,” all of which were produced by close collaborator ModMaxx (Drake, Roy Woods, Tinashe).

David Haerle Releases New Single 'Days In The Sun'
David Haerle Releases New Single 'Days In The Sun'
December 2, 2022

El Camino Sierra, set for Spring 2023 release, marks David’s third full-length release and follows his 2020 album Death Valley which garnered praise from several acclaimed music publications including American Songwriter, Billboard, Goldmine, Glide Magazine, Elmore Magazine and Americana Highways, among others.

Kelly Clarkson & Ariana Grande Release Live 'Santa, Can't You Hear Me' Track
Kelly Clarkson & Ariana Grande Release Live 'Santa, Can't You Hear Me' Track
December 2, 2022

Clarkson's holiday special premiered last year and the track is available on streaming platforms now. Last year, Clarkson released her ninth studio album “When Christmas Comes Around…,” her latest since 2017’s critically acclaimed Grammy-nominated album “Meaning of Life”and second holiday offering following 2013’s “Wrapped in Red.”

Molly Tuttle Shares 'Crooked Tree' Deluxe Album
Molly Tuttle Shares 'Crooked Tree' Deluxe Album
December 2, 2022

Alongside the original thirteen songs from Crooked Tree, the deluxe edition features new renditions of the Grateful Dead’s “Dire Wolf” and traditional folk song, “Cold Rain and Snow,” also made famous by the Grateful Dead, as well as live versions of album tracks “Dooley’s Farm” (feat. special guest Jerry Douglas) and “Castilleja.”

Amelia Moore Shares '…in other ways' Live EP
Amelia Moore Shares '…in other ways' Live EP
December 2, 2022

The new EP features reimagined versions of five of her original songs, performed live with a variety of instrumentation that spotlights her artistic range. Moore debuted her new takes on the songs in a series of live performance videos. The collection kicks off with an electric guitar version of Moore’s debut single, “sweet and sour.”

lozeak Shares Powerful New Song 'Cutthroat'
lozeak Shares Powerful New Song 'Cutthroat'
December 2, 2022

19-year-old London-based artist lozeak shared her powerful new single “Cutthroat.' Written by lozeak and The Nocturns (Charlie Martin / Joe Housley) the single showcases a new side to lozeak’s songwriting which is as diverse as her musical influences – everything from Hole, Kasabian, and Radiohead to Katy Perry, Avril Lavigne, and Bebe Rexha.

WHITE LUNG Releases Final Album 'Premonition'
WHITE LUNG Releases Final Album 'Premonition'
December 2, 2022

The interplay between guitarist Kenneth William and drummer Anne-Marie Vassiliou is more complex, the sound more cohesive. During an unintentional five year hiatus, White Lung managed to grow up without settling down, and the trio has emerged out of its transformative period with raw, feral energy. 

Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Releasing Acquires MARS ONE
Ava DuVernay's ARRAY Releasing Acquires MARS ONE
December 2, 2022

Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing has announced the acquisition of writer/director Gabriel Martins’ MARS ONE. As Brazil’s selection for the 95th Academy Awards International Feature Film, MARS ONE will debut on select screens and on Netflix. ARRAY Releasing has acquired distribution rights in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and. more.

Parker McCollum Rounds Out 2022 with New Track 'Stoned'
Parker McCollum Rounds Out 2022 with New Track 'Stoned'
December 2, 2022

Breakout Country star Parker McCollum is closing out 2022 with his latest release, “Stoned,” out now. The solemnly reflective track, written by McCollum, Brett James, and Mark Holman, explores the universal emotions of loneliness, uncertainty, and misunderstanding, and how we often find ways to self-medicate our feelings.

The Lord † David Pajo Collaborate on New Track 'Nazarite'
The Lord † David Pajo Collaborate on New Track 'Nazarite'
December 2, 2022

2022 has been a phenomenally active year for Greg Anderson as The Lord. Having previously shared standalone track releases, he then released his debut solo album Forest Nocturne in Summer followed by a collaborative album with Petra Haden, Devotional in October. Now, he is heard in collaboration with David Pajo in a brand new track, 'Nazarite.'

BRE Picks Her Battles in Latest Release 'IDNTBR'
BRE Picks Her Battles in Latest Release 'IDNTBR'
December 2, 2022

Co-produced by BRE and Pascal Pahl, mastered by Grammy nominee Dale Becker (Khalid, Doja Cat, Justin Bieber), and engineered by Paul Redel (Gayle, ZZ Ward), the single is an uproar of confidence, as well as compassion. Alt-pop artist BRE has released her third single, “IDNTBR,” or “I Don’t Need to Be Right,” a powerful pop-rock track.



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