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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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DANCING WITH THE STARS Announces Semi-Finals Lineup
DANCING WITH THE STARS Announces Semi-Finals Lineup
November 10, 2022

Hosts Tyra Banks and Alfonso Ribeiro will walk out to “Sweet Lovin’” by Sigala & Bryn Christopher. Throughout the evening, each couple will perform one final ballroom dance style and one final Latin dance style (that they've not yet performed) as they battle it out for scores and votes in hopes of earning a spot in the finale.

Robin Roberts to Interview Former First Lady Michelle Obama on GMA
Robin Roberts to Interview Former First Lady Michelle Obama on GMA
November 10, 2022

Robin Roberts has aninterview with former first lady Michelle Obama. In the wide-ranging interview, Mrs. Obama talks about her marriage; her husband, former President Barack Obama; the pandemic; coping with low-grade depression stemming, in part, from the pandemic and political division in the country; President Joe Biden; and her new hobby.

Tyler Childers Confirms 2023 'Send in the Hounds Tour'
Tyler Childers Confirms 2023 'Send in the Hounds Tour'
November 10, 2022

Singer, songwriter and musician Tyler Childers and his band The Food Stamps will return to the stage next year with their newly confirmed “Send in the Hounds Tour.” Special guests on the tour include Charley Crockett, Drive-By Truckers, S.G. Goodman, Wayne Graham, Abby Hamilton, Elle King, Marcus King, John R. Miller, Miles Miller and Margo Price.  

HBO to Premiere High School Musical Theatre Documentary MY SO-CALLED HIGH SCHOOL RANK
HBO to Premiere High School Musical Theatre Documentary MY SO-CALLED HIGH SCHOOL RANK
November 10, 2022

MY SO-CALLED HIGH SCHOOL RANK chronicles the creation of a musical theater production at Granite Bay High School in Sacramento, CA, inspired by students’ stories of the constant pressures to achieve a top-rank in every part of their lives to get ahead in current college admissions process. Watch the video trailer now!

Air Force Captain & Singer Bree Jaxson Releases New Single 'With You'
Air Force Captain & Singer Bree Jaxson Releases New Single 'With You'
November 10, 2022

Country artist Bree Jaxson releases new single 'With You' in tribute to her children as she is away serving our country. The single is now available on all digital streaming platforms. As we become fully immersed in this heartfelt ballad, Bree Jaxson serenades her listeners with a story of compassion and unconditional love.

ZG Smith Announces Debut EP 'Nighttime Animal' with Title Track Co-Written with Kyshona
ZG Smith Announces Debut EP 'Nighttime Animal' with Title Track Co-Written with Kyshona
November 10, 2022

Smith released the EP’s title track “Nighttime Animal” that was co-written with Kyshona. The six-song EP finds the singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist stepping out on his own following 10+ years fronting the acclaimed roots-music duo Smooth Hound Smith and exploring his own unique blend of spaced-out psychedelic folk music.

Elijah the Boy Drops Steamy Heartbreak Anthem 'Over You'
Elijah the Boy Drops Steamy Heartbreak Anthem 'Over You'
November 10, 2022

Following the release of his previous TikTok hit, “Red Light,” “Over You” is the next chapter in Elijah’s story. Produced by Navi Beats (YungBleu, Mariah Carey) and mixed by MixedByAuden, “Over You” is compelling, personal, and relatable. Beginning with a soft melody, an infectious beat follows shortly after and carries through the track.

French Punks Topsy Turvy's Release 'You Don't Know' Single Off Upcoming LP 'It Can't Be Easy'
French Punks Topsy Turvy's Release 'You Don't Know' Single Off Upcoming LP 'It Can't Be Easy'
November 10, 2022

Thousand Islands Records will release the new album from French punks Topsy Turvy's in the U.S. and Canada. TOPSY TURVY’S is a melodic punk rock band, with female & male vocals, born in 2008 in Poitiers (France).

Shira Elias (Formerly of Turkuaz) Shares Single 'EARTH SUN' Ahead of EP Release
Shira Elias (Formerly of Turkuaz) Shares Single 'EARTH SUN' Ahead of EP Release
November 10, 2022

LA-based futuristic R&B-funk artist, Shira Elias, shares soulful track 'EARTH SUN' out everywhere now ahead of her sophomore EP, SERVICES the EP, available for pre-order now. Alongside new music, Elias will perform a solo set as well as join the new Cool Cool Cool funk outfit at North Beach Music Festival this December with tickets available now.

Parker Lane Announces New Album 'Kaleidoscope' & Releases New Single 'How You Feel'
Parker Lane Announces New Album 'Kaleidoscope' & Releases New Single 'How You Feel'
November 10, 2022

Parker Lane has revealed the details for their forthcoming full-length album, Kaleidoscope. Alongside the announcement comes a new single, “How You Feel,” a confessional exploring hope, forgiveness, and second chances over sparse piano and tense drums. The album was co-produced by Printz and Ryan Hadlock (The Lumineers, Vance Joy, Zach Bryan).

GRAMMY Nominated Stu Brooks Shares New Single 'Live Nude Pigs' Featuring Paul Leary and Fake Legs
GRAMMY Nominated Stu Brooks Shares New Single 'Live Nude Pigs' Featuring Paul Leary and Fake Legs
November 10, 2022

Stu Brooks - a co-founder of Dub Trio - has a long list of collaborations. He has shared the stage or the studio with everyone from Academy® Award winner Lady Gaga, Danny Elfman, Lauryn Hill, 50 Cent, and Mary J. Blige to Mike Patton, Pretty Lights, Mark Guiliana, Slick Rick, and even a posthumous recording for Tupac Shakur.  

Oakland's abracadabra Announce Upcoming LP 'shapes & colors'
Oakland's abracadabra Announce Upcoming LP 'shapes & colors'
November 10, 2022

abracadabra, helmed by Hannah Skelton and Chris Niles, delves into disco, dub, and art-rock on shapes & colors. Imbuing every song with an undeniable groove replete with 80s inspired new-wave synths and delightfully psychedelic rhythms, the band tackles the trials of late-capitalist anguish with a smirk and a bit of optimism.

poolblood Shares 'my little room' From Debut LP 'mole'
poolblood Shares 'my little room' From Debut LP 'mole'
November 10, 2022

poolblood (she/they), the musical nom-de-plume of Toronto’s Maryam Said, shared their newest single, “my little room.” It’s the latest peek into their debut album mole, via Next Door Records (The Weather Station, Ada Lea, Charlotte Cornfield, Patrick Holland, Hua Li 化力, etc.). It begins sparsely with acoustic guitar strums that back Maryam’s voice.

Olivia Rodrigo, John Legend & More to Announce GRAMMY Nominations
Olivia Rodrigo, John Legend & More to Announce GRAMMY Nominations
November 10, 2022

Harvey Mason jr. will be joined by Jimmie Allen, 'CBS Mornings' anchors Nate Burleson and Gayle King, Luis Fonsi, Ledisi, EGOT winner John Legend, Machine Gun Kelly, GRAMMY winner and 2023 MusiCares® Persons of the Year honoree Smokey Robinson, and three-time GRAMMY winner Olivia Rodrigo will help reveal the 65th Annual GRAMMY Award nominees.

Lorde Announces Special Guests on Australian 'Solar Power' 2023 Dates
Lorde Announces Special Guests on Australian 'Solar Power' 2023 Dates
November 10, 2022

This March, for the first time in six years, global powerhouse Lorde will make her anticipated return to venues across Australia as part of her global Solar Power World Tour. She has announced some of the most exciting artists on the indie-pop landscape – MUNA (USA) and Laura Jean (AUS) – as special guests on her forthcoming dates!

vivi rincon Releases 'angela' & Announces Debut EP 'crash landing'
vivi rincon Releases 'angela' & Announces Debut EP 'crash landing'
November 10, 2022

vivi rincon pulls no punches in “angela,” her newly released bitter breakup ballad. Reminiscent of the heady heartbreak of Olivia Rodrigo, “angela” channels “what happens when love is transformed into something ugly - anger and hurt.' The release comes with the announcement of the queer singer-songwriter’s debut EP, crash landing.

Winners Announced for 'The 56th Annual CMA Awards'
Winners Announced for 'The 56th Annual CMA Awards'
November 10, 2022

Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, Country Music’s Biggest Night delivered extraordinary performances and heartwarming moments, shining a light on a community like no other. “The 56th Annual CMA Awards” made its grand return to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena this evening, honoring musical legends and showcasing emerging artists.

Spotify Releases New Live at Electric Lady EP From Perfume Genius
Spotify Releases New Live at Electric Lady EP From Perfume Genius
November 10, 2022

Spotify and Electric Lady Studios will release a new EP from their slate of Live at Electric Lady recordings. Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) is the latest featured act in the series, releasing a four-track EP with re-imagined versions of hits including, “Whole Life,” “Photograph,” “On the Floor,” and a cover of Radiohead’s “4 Minute Warning.” 

Ellie Goulding to Release 'Fitter. Calmer. Stronger.' Book
Ellie Goulding to Release 'Fitter. Calmer. Stronger.' Book
November 10, 2022

Ellie Goulding is a multi-platinum selling, award-winning and critically acclaimed singer/songwriter. Now, after years of inspiring fans with her love of fitness and wellness, Goulding shares her favorite recipes, workouts, and training principles. Pre-order the new book on hardcover, ebook, and audiobook now!

VIDEO: Netflix Shares SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Musical Movie Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Musical Movie Trailer
November 10, 2022

Featuring re-imagined songs from the legendary and two-time Academy Award® winner Leslie Bricusse OBE, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol is one for a new generation to sing, Charles Dickens' ageless legend is reborn in this supernatural, time-travelling, musical adaptation of the definitive Christmas story. Watch the new video trailer now!



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