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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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Alexis Castrogiovanni Shares New EP 'Someday My Thoughts Will Be Like a Range of Mountains'
Alexis Castrogiovanni Shares New EP 'Someday My Thoughts Will Be Like a Range of Mountains'
September 21, 2022

Montreal's Alexis Castrogiovanni's ambitious & emotional debut EP is streaming everywhere now. In case you missed the singles, be sure to check out Alexis' incredibly cinematic music video for 'Someday My Thoughts Will Be Like a Range of Mountains.' & 'Ex-Girl.' In her music, you can hear echoes of saxophonist Colin Stetson.

Olga Tañón Honored By the Latin Grammy Academy
Olga Tañón Honored By the Latin Grammy Academy
September 21, 2022

Olga Tañon, the undisputed queen of the tropical genre, announces her new Latin Grammy nomination for the excellence displayed in her most recent studio album 'Tañon Pal' Combo Es Lo Que Hay,' released on the Option 1 Entertainment record label. Olga Tañon is celebrating her premise 'I'M BACK' now more than ever.

Jack Schneider Announces Debut Album With First Track 'Josephine'
Jack Schneider Announces Debut Album With First Track 'Josephine'
September 21, 2022

Recorded live to tape in Nashville with some of the city’s biggest names—the aforementioned Gill, David Rawlings, Stuart Duncan, and Dennis Crouch—Schneider’s inaugural record is a testament to tradition, timelessness, and the modern relevance of old ways. As a whole, the record is a testament to the necessity of looking at the past.

Easy Life Announce North American Tour Dates
Easy Life Announce North American Tour Dates
September 21, 2022

The band started to tease the new album earlier this year with first single ‘BEESWAX,’ followed by the anthemic DEAR MISS HOLLOWAY (which features Kevin Abstract, who joined the group on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury) and their summer single ‘OTT’ alongside New Zealand pop star BENEE.

SG Lewis Announces New Album 'Audiolust & Higherlove'
SG Lewis Announces New Album 'Audiolust & Higherlove'
September 21, 2022

To celebrate the announcement, SG Lewis has shared a new double single including the album’s euphoric opening track, ‘Infatuation’ and LP highlight ‘Vibe Like This’, featuring GRAMMY®-nominated powerhouse Ty Dolla $ign and LA rising star Lucky Daye. Plus, check out upcoming North American tour dates!

VIDEO: Billie Eilish Shares Live Videos for 'TV' & 'The 30th' Filmed in Singapore
VIDEO: Billie Eilish Shares Live Videos for 'TV' & 'The 30th' Filmed in Singapore
September 21, 2022

Both videos were filmed in the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, an iconic attraction that symbolizes innovation, sustainability, and conservation. Known for its lush urban greenery and beautifully designed spaces, Singapore instantly resonated with Billie while on her HAPPIER THAN EVER, THE WORLD TOUR.

The Jungle Giants to Embark on North American Tour
The Jungle Giants to Embark on North American Tour
September 21, 2022

The Jungle Giants—one of Australia’s biggest independent acts—are set to make their highly anticipated return to North America for their rescheduled “Love Signs” tour. The four-piece kick off their 19-city run on October 24 in Vancouver, concluding November 18 in Fort Worth and the tour will see stops in New York, Los Angeles, and more.

VIDEO: Stephen McCarthy & Carla Olson Share 'Night Comes Falling' Video
VIDEO: Stephen McCarthy & Carla Olson Share 'Night Comes Falling' Video
September 21, 2022

STEPHEN McCARTHY (Long Ryders, Jayhawks, Dream Syndicate) and CARLA OLSON (Textones, solo artist, producer) have unveiled the video for the title cut of their first-ever duet album, NIGHT COMES FALLING. The album brings them together again in exciting ways on this 11-song album of stirring and rocking Americana music.

Winnipeg's Field Guide Releases New Track 'You Could Be Free'
Winnipeg's Field Guide Releases New Track 'You Could Be Free'
September 21, 2022

Vocals and acoustic guitars for the upcoming album were recorded near Riding Mountain National Park in a woodstove-heated cabin during one of Manitoba’s coldest winters in years. Bass and drums were tracked at Breakglass Studios in Montreal, a room that already felt familiar from falling in love with the records of tour-mate Leif Vollebekk.

Rozzi Shares Sultry R&B Single 'Past Life' (ft. PJ Morton)
Rozzi Shares Sultry R&B Single 'Past Life' (ft. PJ Morton)
September 21, 2022

LA-based vocalist, songwriter, pianist and producer Rozzi‘s career trajectory continues to soar! She has shared stages with Katy Perry, Joss Stone, Betty Who, Nile Rodgers, Maroon 5, and Duran Duran, amongst others, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, NowThis, Bachelor’s (Jay Som / Palehound) Doomin' Sun Fest, and more.

Food Network Orders ALEX VS AMERICA Season Three Pick-Up
Food Network Orders ALEX VS AMERICA Season Three Pick-Up
September 21, 2022

Food Network ordered a season three pick-up of its hit primetime series Alex vs America, it was shared by Jane Latman, President, Home & Food Content and Streaming, Warner Bros. Discovery. Production is set to begin this month. Season two of Alex vs America has reached more than 9.1M P2+ viewers

Acid Dad Share New Single 'Get Me High'
Acid Dad Share New Single 'Get Me High'
September 21, 2022

Brooklyn psychedelic rock band Acid Dad are excited to share new track 'Get Me High' via Greenway Records / The Reverberation Appreciation Society. The track and its accompanying video, featuring intensely psychedelic images by longtime Acid Dad collaborator Webb Hunt, are available now.

HBO Producing THE CASE AGAINST ADNAN SYED Follow-Up Episode
HBO Producing THE CASE AGAINST ADNAN SYED Follow-Up Episode
September 21, 2022

HBO Documentary Films is in production on a follow-up episode to the critically acclaimed, four-part documentary series THE CASE AGAINST ADNAN SYED, from Academy Award® nominated director Amy Berg. Featuring exclusive access to Adnan Syed leading up to and following his release from prison, the new episode, directed by Berg.

Jonathan Bailey Joins WICKED Movie as Fiyero
Jonathan Bailey Joins WICKED Movie as Fiyero
September 21, 2022

It has been confirmed by director Jon M. Chu on Twitter, that Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey has joined the upcoming film adaption of Wicked as Fiyero. Bailey joins the previously announced Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in the two-part film adaption of the hit Broadway musical. The films will be produced by Jon M. Chu, who also directed the film adaption of In the Heights.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Sarah Jones' SELL/BUY/DATE Film Adaption
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer For Sarah Jones' SELL/BUY/DATE Film Adaption
September 21, 2022

Produced by Meryl Streep, Sell/Buy/Date is a hybrid doc/narrative following Tony winning performer and comedian Sarah Jones. Through interviews and even celebrity cameos, this film poses the question: how can we as a society have a healthy relationship to sex, power, race and our economy, without exploitation or stigma? Watch the video trailer now!

HGTV Orders 10 New Episodes of TOUGH LOVE WITH HILARY FARR
HGTV Orders 10 New Episodes of TOUGH LOVE WITH HILARY FARR
September 21, 2022

During the series—which attracted more than 16.1 million viewers and ranked as a top 3 unscripted cable series among upscale P25-54 and upscale W25-54 during its freshman run—Hilary employs her signature wit to banish homeowners’ indecision and help them maximize their homes to better suit their needs.

Mild Minds Releases 5-Track EP 'IT WON'T DO'
Mild Minds Releases 5-Track EP 'IT WON'T DO'
September 21, 2022

Grammy-nominated artist Mild Minds has unveiled a full 5-track EP, tying a common thread between new music from 2022 and previously released singles.  Released via ODESZA’s Foreign Family Collective on September 21st, 2022, the ‘IT WON’T DO’ EP signifies the end of one chapter for Mild Minds as he prepares a new era of music in the time ahead. 

Chris & Morgane Stapleton, Lauren Daigle, Keith Urban, Rodney Crowell and More Commit to 'Heal the Music Day' to Support Music Health Alliance
Chris & Morgane Stapleton, Lauren Daigle, Keith Urban, Rodney Crowell and More Commit to 'Heal the Music Day' to Support Music Health Alliance
September 21, 2022

The fifth annual “Heal The Music Day” will be October 21, 2022 and music makers across all genres are invited to join Chris & Morgan Stapleton, Lauren Daigle, Keith Urban, Rodney Crowell, Ronnie Dunn, Tina Parol, Vince Gill, Wiatr & Associates, and many more to raise awareness and funding to support Music Health Alliance (MHA).

Kito Returns With 'Sad Girl Music' Feat. BANKS
Kito Returns With 'Sad Girl Music' Feat. BANKS
September 21, 2022

Australian-born, Los Angeles-based Kito returns with “Sad Girl Music” feat. BANKS. The track follows Kito’s late 2021 EP Blossom and marks her first collaboration with BANKS since she co-produced “Gimme,” the lead single from the renowned singer-songwriter’s 2019 album, III. Kito and BANKS wrote “Sad Girl Music” with MNEK, M-Phazes, and Rory Noble.

Twenty One Pilots Garner Four New RIAA Certifications
Twenty One Pilots Garner Four New RIAA Certifications
September 21, 2022

Twenty One Pilots just received new RIAA certifications ahead of their Madison Square Garden show. The new awards recognized the Gold certification of their latest album Scaled And Icy, Gold certification of their single “Shy Away,” Platinum certification of their single “Jumpsuit,” and a Diamond certification for their anthem “Heathens.”



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