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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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Pentatonix Release New Holiday Album 'Holidays Around the World'
Pentatonix Release New Holiday Album 'Holidays Around the World'
October 28, 2022

For the first time in their career, the three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning and Daytime EMMY® Award-nominated vocal quintet present a global vision unlike anything else in their acclaimed catalog on Holidays Around The World. To bring these twelve tracks to life, they collabsorated with incredible artists from all over the world. Plus, tour dates!

Indie Pop Artist Lostboycrow Shares New Track 'Strangers in a Place We Used to Dream'
Indie Pop Artist Lostboycrow Shares New Track 'Strangers in a Place We Used to Dream'
October 28, 2022

For Indie Pop, it felt important to Chris Blair that he make Lostboycrow “feel more like a band,” so he tapped producer Chris Chu, who performs with Pop Etc (formerly known as The Morning Benders), and who built his career touring with '00s indie-pop staples like Grizzly Bear, Death Cab For Cutie, Ra Ra Riot, and We Are Scientists, to record with.

Remy Reilly Drops New Single 'Avalanche'
Remy Reilly Drops New Single 'Avalanche'
October 28, 2022

Self-written by Remy Reilly, “Avalanche” deals with the back-and-forth theatrics of a complex connection, ultimately giving into powerful emotional displays. It alternates upbeat, catchy sections with slower, more reflective ones, offering an authentic insight into the thrills and dilemmas. Listen to the new single now!

Honey Harper Releases New Album 'Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky'
Honey Harper Releases New Album 'Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky'
October 28, 2022

Toronto-based cosmic country band Honey Harper released their sophomore album Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky via ATO Records. Also they announced a 2023 European tour that will make stops in London, Paris, Brussels and more. The band is currently in the midst of a national tour supporting Amanda Shires with upcoming shows.

Bryan Adams Releases 'so Happy It Hurts (Super Deluxe)'
Bryan Adams Releases 'so Happy It Hurts (Super Deluxe)'
October 28, 2022

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Bryan Adams has released, So Happy It Hurts (Super Deluxe) - a 2CD set featuring his latest studio album. Plus, watch the new official music video for the song, “Kick Ass' below. Directed by Adams, the video features an opening monologue by legendary British actor/comedian John Cleese (Monty Python's Flying Circus).

Keith Urban Releases New Single 'Street Called Main'
Keith Urban Releases New Single 'Street Called Main'
October 28, 2022

Urban, who has been working on a new album slated for release in 2023, recorded “Main” in Nashville with longtime co-producer Dann Huff. He’s been performing some of the new songs on stages across North America as part of his critically hailed THE SPEED OF NOW WORLD TOUR 2022. Listen to the new single now!

Adele Thinks She Could 'Nail' 'Rose's Turn' in GYPSY
Adele Thinks She Could 'Nail' 'Rose's Turn' in GYPSY
October 28, 2022

During a recent fan event, Adele was asked if she would ever like to complete her EGOT by winning a Tony Award. Adele went on to discuss how she thought she could 'nail' 'Rose's Turn' from the musical Gypsy, how she's thought of bringing her Vegas show to Broadway, and revealed what Bette Midler thought of her doing Broadway.

Shania Twain Announces Brand New Album 'Queen of Me' & Global Tour Dates
Shania Twain Announces Brand New Album 'Queen of Me' & Global Tour Dates
October 28, 2022

Gearing up for another monumental chapter, five-time GRAMMY Award-winning legend and the best-selling female artist in country music history Shania Twain will release her new album, Queen of Me. It notably stands out as her sixth original full-length offering, first record since 2017, and official debut for her new label partner Republic Nashville.

Rihanna Releases First Song in Six Years For BLACK PANTHER Soundtrack
Rihanna Releases First Song in Six Years For BLACK PANTHER Soundtrack
October 28, 2022

Rihanna has released her first new single in six years, 'Lift Me Up,' which will be featured on the soundtrack for Black Panther. Rihanna's has not released new music since her album, 'Anti,' in 2016. She will headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show in 2023. Listen to the new single now!

Jade LeMac Debuts New Single 'Meet You In Hell'
Jade LeMac Debuts New Single 'Meet You In Hell'
October 28, 2022

With over 30 million streams and counting, LeMac's new single is the latest addition to Jade's growing collection of emotive pop tracks that boldly traverse themes of vulnerable introspection and personal empowerment. Championed by GLAAD as one of their '20 under 20' LGBTQ Changemakers of 2022.

Fousheé Announces New Album 'softCORE'
Fousheé Announces New Album 'softCORE'
October 28, 2022

Genre-defying singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Fousheé is thrilled to share the news of her highly anticipated debut album, softCORE. A genius new song from the album, entitled “supernova,” is available to hear now. Fousheé is opening for Steve Lacy’s sold out Give You The World Tour, currently making its way through the U.S.

BLESSED Release New Album 'Circuitous'
BLESSED Release New Album 'Circuitous'
October 28, 2022

The record was mixed by John Congleton (Swans, St. Vincent, Wye Oak) and mastered by Greg Obis (Alabaster Deplume, Cloud Nothings). The group experimented with two different drum setups, eventually blending the two within a single song. The record builds on Blessed’s commitment to creativity.

Emmet Cohen Releases New Album 'Uptown in Orbit'
Emmet Cohen Releases New Album 'Uptown in Orbit'
October 28, 2022

Internationally lauded pianist and composer Emmet Cohen released his album Uptown in Orbit via Mack Avenue Records. Early in the pandemic, Cohen started a weekly gig in his Harlem apartment called “Live from Emmet’s Place' — only about eight guests can comfortably attend (by invite-only), but the livestreams have amassed thousands of viewers.

Louis Armstrong's First Christmas Album Featuring Final Recording, 'Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule,' Available To Stream Now
Louis Armstrong's First Christmas Album Featuring Final Recording, 'Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule,' Available To Stream Now
October 28, 2022

Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule features nearly the entirety of Armstrong’s holiday output: six singles from the ‘50s, including “Cool Yule,” “Christmas Night in Harlem,” and “‘Zat You Santa Claus?.” The 11-track album also features duets with Velma Middleton (“Baby, It’s Cold Outside”) and Ella Fitzgerald (“I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm”).

Kay Nambiar Releases Evocative Debut EP
Kay Nambiar Releases Evocative Debut EP
October 28, 2022

Multifaceted singer/songwriter Kay Nambiar has released his debut EP, Ep1, available to stream globally now. Written, performed and co-produced by Kay, Ep1 is a deeply expressive and atmospheric project marking the beginning of his solo music career, evolved organically from voice notes recorded on his iPhone over the last five years.

Goo Goo Dolls Team Up With QVC+ & HSN+ for Special Concert Experience
Goo Goo Dolls Team Up With QVC+ & HSN+ for Special Concert Experience
October 28, 2022

The special features exclusive intimate interviews with the band and live concert footage from their recent tour stop in Toledo, OH featuring an epic 5-song performance of “Yeah I Like You” and “Going Crazy” from their brand new album Chaos in Bloom [Warner Records], as well as the band’s iconic hit singles “Name,” “Better Days,” and “Iris.”

Black Eyed Peas Release 'Simply the Best' Featuring Anitta & El Alfa
Black Eyed Peas Release 'Simply the Best' Featuring Anitta & El Alfa
October 28, 2022

Lifting off to another stratosphere, multi-platinum and six-time GRAMMY® Award-winning, genre-bending pioneers Black Eyed Peas unveil an anthemic new single and music video entitled “SIMPLY THE BEST” [with Brazilian global pop superstar Anitta & El Alfa]. Watch the new music video now!

Joshua Bassett Rolls Out Another Surprise Single With 'Different'
Joshua Bassett Rolls Out Another Surprise Single With 'Different'
October 28, 2022

Singer, songwriter, and actor Joshua Bassett releases “Different,” his fourth surprise single in as many weeks. Equal parts tentative and euphoric, the track is about rekindling an old relationship. As with his other surprise singles “would you love me now?,” “SHE SAID HE SAID SHE SAID,” and “I’m sorry.”

Upsahl Announces New EP 'Sagittarius'
Upsahl Announces New EP 'Sagittarius'
October 27, 2022

Pop iconoclast UPSAHL announces her upcoming EP Sagittarius. She also releases a new single and music video, “Into My Body,” out now. On the heels of UPSAHL’s highly successful first-ever headline tour, Sagittarius promises to provide an introspective glimpse into her fiery persona and pay homage to her sign.

Katy Perry Announces 2023 'PLAY' Las Vegas Residency Show Dates
Katy Perry Announces 2023 'PLAY' Las Vegas Residency Show Dates
October 27, 2022

International sensation, Katy Perry,  is giving music fans 14 more chances to see her in Las Vegas with the announcement of new 2023 show dates to her highly acclaimed Las Vegas residency  “Katy Perry: PLAY,” at Resorts World Theatre. The new shows are scheduled for Feb. 15 – 25 and March 3 - April 15.



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