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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: Lights Debuts 'Okay Okay' Music Video
VIDEO: Lights Debuts 'Okay Okay' Music Video
September 22, 2022

Alt-pop icon Lights has debuted the official video for “Okay Okay.” The track appears on her critically acclaimed album PƎP, which arrived earlier this year via Fueled By Ramen. Shot and directed by Lights herself, the meta visual finds the artist digitally connecting with multiple alter-egos in search of an idea for the “Okay Okay” music video.

VIDEO: Maxim Mental (Solo Project of Say Anything's Max Bemis) Releases 'Evermore (and the Grammy Goes to)' Video
VIDEO: Maxim Mental (Solo Project of Say Anything's Max Bemis) Releases 'Evermore (and the Grammy Goes to)' Video
September 22, 2022

Max Bemis (Say Anything) last night premiered a new video for his single “Evermore (and the Grammy Goes to)” via YouTube. The video was directed by Bemis and shot and edited by Daniel Poe. “Evermore (and the Grammy Goes to)” comes off of his debut album, under the Maxim Mental moniker, Make Team Presents Maxim Mental In Maximalism.

Atta Boy Announce Third Studio LP 'Crab Park'
Atta Boy Announce Third Studio LP 'Crab Park'
September 22, 2022

Atta Boy's third studio album Crab Park is a pacifying body of work that feels like a candle in a dark room–a quiet guiding light that evokes a particular sense of serenity. With album art designed by the band's own Lewis Pullman (drums), the ten track body of work allows the band to thoughtfully reflect on the varied aspects of change.

Alvvays Release New Song 'Belinda Says'
Alvvays Release New Song 'Belinda Says'
September 22, 2022

“Belinda Says” pays homage to pop icon Belinda Carlisle referencing her iconic 1980’s hit “Heaven Is A Place On Earth.” The song, whose lyrics reference the album title (“blue rev behind the rink”), is nostalgic and brimming with brightness, showcasing the band’s knack for creating stadium ready indie-rock. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Waterparks Release 'Self-Sabotage Feat. Good Charlotte'
Waterparks Release 'Self-Sabotage Feat. Good Charlotte'
September 22, 2022

'SELF-SABOTAGE feat. Good Charlotte” arrives in the wake of the Erik Rojas directed 'SELF-SABOTAGE' music video, which cinematically captured the group's day to day life on tour. Accented with vivid hues of color, the tracks snappy guitars and fuzzy electronics underline the manically catchy hook highlighted by Awsten’s wild sky-high register.

Meg Mac to Join Jacob Banks on Upcoming Tour Dates
Meg Mac to Join Jacob Banks on Upcoming Tour Dates
September 22, 2022

Meg Mac will Join Jacob Banks as his special guest for the upcoming North American Tour kicking off in San Francisco on September 28th. Matter of Time is the singer’s highly anticipated third album, and a record that builds on Mac’s award-winning foundations. Check out their upcoming tour dates now!

Palaye Royale Release 'Lifeless Stars'
Palaye Royale Release 'Lifeless Stars'
September 22, 2022

Palaye Royale is comprised of Las Vegas-bred brothers Remington Leith (vocals), Sebastian Danzig (guitar) and Emerson Barrett (drums). The band recently kicked off a 25-date North American headlining tour with special guest Mod Sun. The adrenaline-fueled rock n’ roll circus sees the band headlining their biggest U.S. venues yet.

iHeartRadio Announces Z100 Jingle Ball 2022 Official Kick Off Event
iHeartRadio Announces Z100 Jingle Ball 2022 Official Kick Off Event
September 22, 2022

Maxwell and Crystal, Z100’s afternoon hosts, alongside several members of the Z100 Morning Show will debut the lineup for iHeartRadio’s Z100 Jingle Ball 2022 Presented by Capital One® featuring special guest appearances by Lauv, Jax, and JVKE live from American Dream.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares BARDO Trailer From Alejandro G. Iñárritu
VIDEO: Netflix Shares BARDO Trailer From Alejandro G. Iñárritu
September 22, 2022

Five-time Academy Award®-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu brings us BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths. Mexican actor Daniel Giménez Cacho plays Silverio Gama in an indelible performance. Shot on resplendent 65mm by Academy Award-nominee Darius Khondji (Amour, Se7en) and written by Iñárritu and Nicolás Giacobone. Watch the video now!

VIDEO: Jonathan Groff Stars in M. Night Shyamalan's KNOCK AT THE CABIN Trailer
VIDEO: Jonathan Groff Stars in M. Night Shyamalan's KNOCK AT THE CABIN Trailer
September 22, 2022

Watch the trailer for KNOCK AT THE CABIN, starring Tony nominee Jonathan Groff (Hamilton, Spring Awakening). The new film from M. Night Shyamalan also stars Ben Aldridge (Pennyworth, Fleabag), BAFTA nominee Nikki Amuka-Bird (Persuasion, Old), newcomer Kristen Cui, and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

Photos: Harry Styles Makes History At MSG As Banner Is Raised To The Rafters Following 15 Consecutive Nights Of 'Love On Tour' At The Garden
Photos: Harry Styles Makes History At MSG As Banner Is Raised To The Rafters Following 15 Consecutive Nights Of 'Love On Tour' At The Garden
September 22, 2022

The banner was unveiled and presented to Styles by CBS Mornings host Gayle King during the encore of the final show at Madison Square Garden. It is one of only four music-related banners, held by just three artists, currently hanging from The Garden’s rafters. Madison Square Garden gave fans a feather boa to celebrate Styles. Check out photos now!

SAVE OUR SQUAD WITH DAVID BECKHAM to Premiere on Disney+ in November
SAVE OUR SQUAD WITH DAVID BECKHAM to Premiere on Disney+ in November
September 22, 2022

Co-produced by BAFTA and RTS Award-winning production company Twenty Twenty, and Studio 99, the global content and production studio co-founded by Beckham, “Save Our Squad with David Beckham” is a heart-warming series that sees David Beckham return to his East London roots to mentor Westward Boys. Watch a teaser trailer now!

DANCING WITH THE STARS to Celebrate 'Elvis Night' on September 26
DANCING WITH THE STARS to Celebrate 'Elvis Night' on September 26
September 22, 2022

The professional dancers will kick off “Elvis Night” with a high-energy performance to “Also Sprach Zarathustra” / “Don’t Be Cruel” choreographed by Jemel McWilliams. The evening will be split into three chronological acts, each exploring a different period of Elvis’s career: from his early days in rock music, through his Hollywood era.

Peel Dream Magazine Announces Fall Tour
Peel Dream Magazine Announces Fall Tour
September 21, 2022

With his third album as Peel Dream Magazine, Joseph Stevens beckons you toward a fabulist, zig-zag world entirely of his own design. On Pad (on Slumberland / Tough Love), he eschews the fuzzy glories of his indie pop past – vibraphone trembles while chamber strings take center stage. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Kainalu Shares Single 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' Feat. MUNYA
Kainalu Shares Single 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' Feat. MUNYA
September 21, 2022

Madison, WI-based rising psychedelic-funk multi-instrumentalist Kainalu shares mellow, introspective groove, 'Inhibitions / Intuitions' out everywhere now, along with a lyric video, featuring vocalist MUNYA. The contemplative, experimental sophomore LP by Kainalu, Ginseng Hourglass.

The Human League Announces 5-Vinyl Boxset
The Human League Announces 5-Vinyl Boxset
September 21, 2022

The Human League ‘Mark Two’, as they have been described, arose from the ashes of the band’s first incarnation and became one of the most influential and commercially successful groups of the early 1980s. The Virgin Years box set opens with DARE, which is simply one of the greatest albums ever made.

VIDEO: Madison Cunningham Performs 'Hospital' on KIMMEL LIVE
VIDEO: Madison Cunningham Performs 'Hospital' on KIMMEL LIVE
September 21, 2022

Last night, acclaimed artist Madison Cunningham performed on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” from her recent album. The album finds Cunningham working with Mike Elizondo (Twenty One Pilots, Gary Clark Jr.) as well as Tucker Martine (Neko Case, Sufjan Stevens) and longtime producer and collaborator Tyler Chester. Watch the video and check out tour dates!

FOX and Blockchain Creative Labs Recruit NFT Holders To Vote On Episodic Elements in the Special Preview Episode Of KRAPOPOLIS
FOX and Blockchain Creative Labs Recruit NFT Holders To Vote On Episodic Elements in the Special Preview Episode Of KRAPOPOLIS
September 21, 2022

KRAPOPOLIS is the highly anticipated animated series from Emmy® Award-winner Dan Harmon (co-creator “Rick and Morty”). The series features voice actors Richard Ayoade (“The IT Crowd”), Emmy®-winner Hannah Waddingham (“Ted Lasso”), Matt Berry (“What We Do in the Shadows”), Pam Murphy (“Get Shorty”), and Duncan Trussell (“The Midnight Gospel”).

Brooklyn Funk Essentials Shares 'AA Side Single'
Brooklyn Funk Essentials Shares 'AA Side Single'
September 21, 2022

‘AA Side Single’ is a funk stomper, with a classic groove, squelchy bass, Tower Of Power style brass and Alison Limerick’s seductive vocals. With its lyrics “Won’t be your B-side, baby I’d rather not get played, I’m double A side single”, the track is all fun, vinyl-themed innuendo about having no intention of getting played.

Ashley Gorley Honored as NSAI's 'Songwriter of the Decade'
Ashley Gorley Honored as NSAI's 'Songwriter of the Decade'
September 21, 2022

Gorley was also decorated with 'Songwriter of the Year' and two 'Songs I Wish I'd Written'' awards for “You Should Probably Leave” recorded by Chris Stapleton and “Sand In My Boots” recorded by Morgan Wallen. The 5th Annual Nashville Songwriter Awards presented by City National Bank was stacked with performances.



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