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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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King Canyon Releases New Single 'Mulholland'
King Canyon Releases New Single 'Mulholland'
November 4, 2022

Eric Krasno is a two-time GRAMMY winning guitarist, musician and producer best known for his work with Soulive, Lettuce, Tedeschi Trucks Band & Pretty Lights. Krasno has been nominated for a GRAMMY a total of seven times for Best Blues Album, Best Contemporary Blues, Best R&B, and Best Electronic Album. Listen to the new single now!

Ronnie Dunn Releases New Version of Christmas Classic 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas'
Ronnie Dunn Releases New Version of Christmas Classic 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas'
November 4, 2022

With 28 Academy of Country Music Awards, 19 Country Music Association Awards (the most of any artist), 2 GRAMMY Awards, and more than 30 million records sold as half of country music’s most-awarded duo in history, Brooks & Dunn, Ronnie Dunn has created a musical legacy.

Foals Announce Tour With Paramore & The Linda Lindas
Foals Announce Tour With Paramore & The Linda Lindas
November 4, 2022

The band – Yannis Philippakis, Jack Bevan and Jimmy Smith – are currently on their North American tour (full information and dates below) which adds to their recent high profile live moments that have included ‘Later… with Jools Holland’ (watch here), and a UK headline tour that saw them play to a combined audience of 40,000 people in London alone.

Magnolia Park Release Debut Album 'Baku's Revenge'
Magnolia Park Release Debut Album 'Baku's Revenge'
November 4, 2022

Orlando-based band Magnolia Park have unveiled their debut album ‘Baku’s Revenge’ via Epitaph Records. They also share the new music video for track four of the album, “Radio Reject” that fuses their pop-punk sensibilities with trap influences while championing the misfits and underdogs of the world.

Casmalia Drops New Single 'Is It A Dream'
Casmalia Drops New Single 'Is It A Dream'
November 4, 2022

Casmalia’s infectious sound design can be described as bass-heavy, touching both ends of the spectrum ranging from minimal to melodic. The latest to come from the multi-faceted talent follows directly on the heels of her October-released collaborative hit ‘Escape From You’ with Sean Lafayette, which found a home on IN/ROTATION.

Suki Waterhouse Shares 'Milk Teeth' EP
Suki Waterhouse Shares 'Milk Teeth' EP
November 4, 2022

Milk Teeth, the new EP from multitalented British vocalist and songwriter Suki Waterhouse, is out NOW via Sub Pop Records—listen to the EP and find it available across various formats now. Milk Teeth features five songs from Waterhouse’s early career plus one previously unreleased track, “Neon Signs.”

Caye Shares Brand New Single 'SCARS'
Caye Shares Brand New Single 'SCARS'
November 4, 2022

LA-based artist/producer/songwriter, Caye (pronounced KAI), shares his brand-new single, “SCARS.” Written and produced by Caye himself, “SCARS” reflects on how we are constantly rushing through life, focusing on moving from one thing to the next but never taking time to look around and live in the moment. 

Bishop Briggs Spread Holiday 'Cheer' on New Track
Bishop Briggs Spread Holiday 'Cheer' on New Track
November 4, 2022

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Bishop Briggs shares her upbeat holiday track entitled “Cheer” via RCA Records UK. Earlier this year, Bishop released the emotionally charged one-two punch of “High Water” and “Art of Survival.” She enraptured viewers with a stirring rendition of “High Water” on CBS’ The Late Late Show with James Corden.

Fletcher Shares New Single 'Suckerpunch' & Announces Deluxe Album
Fletcher Shares New Single 'Suckerpunch' & Announces Deluxe Album
November 4, 2022

One of four new songs featured on the deluxe version of Girl Of My Dreams, “Suckerpunch” arrives as FLETCHER pushes forward with her sold-out Girl Of My Dreams Tour (a 25-date North American headlining run wrapping up on November 18 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles). FLETCHER will also appear as herself on The L Word: Generation Q.

Sam Fischer Releases New Track 'Carry It Well'
Sam Fischer Releases New Track 'Carry It Well'
November 4, 2022

Sam Fischer releases his emotive new track ‘Carry It Well’ through RCA Records. The track focusses on mental health and the famous phrase ‘just because I carry it well, doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy’ - a sentiment so powerful it is resonated with users on TikTok who have flocked to record their own versions of the song on the platform. 

Maren Morris Unveils Acoustic Project 'Humble Quest: In Rare Form'
Maren Morris Unveils Acoustic Project 'Humble Quest: In Rare Form'
November 4, 2022

Maren Morris unveils Humble Quest: In Rare Form, featuring seven stripped-back versions of tracks from Humble Quest. Maren and her band self-produced the project, which was recorded at her bandmate Bennett Lewis’ summer camp Camp Wayfarer in Flat Rock, North Carolina during a break from tour.

Exclusive: First Look at the BROADWAY RISING Documentary Trailer & Poster
Exclusive: First Look at the BROADWAY RISING Documentary Trailer & Poster
November 4, 2022

Get an exclusive first look at Broadway Rising, the acclaimed doucmentary that follows the return to Broadway after the COVID-19 pandemic. The film is produced by Tony Award-winners Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Take Me Out, Modern Family) and Justin Mikita (Oklahoma!). Watch the new video trailer and check out the poster now!

Nick Cannon Announces 'Wild 'N Out Live' at Madison Square Garden
Nick Cannon Announces 'Wild 'N Out Live' at Madison Square Garden
November 4, 2022

“Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out Live” features fan favorites from the original cast of “Wild ‘N Out,” including Nick Cannon, Rip Micheals, DeRay Davis, Michael Blackson, Justina Valentine, Emmanuel Hudson, Hitman Holla, Conceited, Pretty Vee, Charlie Clips, Radio Big Mack and DJ D-Wrek.

Paramore Announces North America Arena Tour
Paramore Announces North America Arena Tour
November 4, 2022

Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on May 23rd at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC and makes stops at some of North America’s most iconic venues such as New York’s Madison Square Garden, Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena, Austin’s Moody Center, Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena and more.

VIDEO: Chaka Khan Reveals She Turned Down THE COLOR PURPLE on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Chaka Khan Reveals She Turned Down THE COLOR PURPLE on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
November 4, 2022

Jennifer Hudson asks Chaka Kahn burning questions and the Queen of Funk reveals her first impression of Prince and her memory of turning down Steven Spielberg who offered her a role in the critically acclaimed feature “The Color Purple.” Watch videos from her appearance on the show now!

Inaugural Hollywood Cigar Renaissance Film Igniter Announces Official Call for Entries
Inaugural Hollywood Cigar Renaissance Film Igniter Announces Official Call for Entries
November 4, 2022

Judges include Barrie Godwin, Senior Vice President, Walt Disney Studios; Clint Wallace, Production Designer, (“Top Gun: Maverick.”) Jeff Harris, Board Member, Hollywood Foreign Press Association; David Briner, producer (“My Favorite Girlfriend”); Ed Herrera, Cinematographer (“Whirlybird,” “WHELM”) and La’Tonda Hardy-Davis, Producer (“Rising 6”).

Taylor Swift Adds Eight Extra 'Eras' Tour Dates
Taylor Swift Adds Eight Extra 'Eras' Tour Dates
November 4, 2022

The added tour dates are in Tampa, FL; Nashville, TN; Foxborough, MA; East Rutherford, NJ; Seattle, WA; Santa Clara, CA; and Los Angeles, CA. The tour will feature opening acts Paramore, beabad00bee, Phoebe Bridgers, girl in red, MUNA, HAIM, Gracie Abrams, GAYLE, and Owenn. Check out the full list of tour dates.

Camila Cabello Releases 'I'll Be Home For Christmas'
Camila Cabello Releases 'I'll Be Home For Christmas'
November 4, 2022

Camila Cabello has released her rendition of 'I'll Be Home For Christmas'. Cabello recently starred as the title role in Amazon Prime's Cinderella, which was released in September and her album 'Familia' is set to be released soon. Watch the new performance now!

Listen: 'WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story' Original Soundtrack Out Now
Listen: 'WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story' Original Soundtrack Out Now
November 4, 2022

The soundtrack features new versions of classic Weird Al parodies recorded exclusively for the movie. In addition to these tracks, the OST also features the original score composed by Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson, who previously helmed the score for Cobra Kai. The score was recorded by the Budapest Scoring Orchestra.

Listen: 'Revolting Children' From MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film Soundtrack Released; Pre-Order the Album Now
Listen: 'Revolting Children' From MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film Soundtrack Released; Pre-Order the Album Now
November 4, 2022

'Revolting Children” arrives as the lead single to the full soundtrack, which features GRAMMY and Tony Award-nominated songs from the original West End production written by Tim Minchin as performed by the film’s cast, as well as an original score by composer and orchestrator Christopher Nightingale. Plus, check out the album's track list now!



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