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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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Jonas Fjeld Releases New Album 'To the Bone'
Jonas Fjeld Releases New Album 'To the Bone'
September 19, 2022

Norwegian folk treasure Jonas Fjeld has released his first solo English album in 20+years, with a performance in Oslo, Norway. Following the release of To The Bone, Fjeld is celebrating on tour throughout Norway before returning stateside for a handful of dates with Judy Collins and Chatham County Line in February 2023.

The 25th Annual Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Additional Titles
The 25th Annual Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Additional Titles
September 19, 2022

Indie Memphis Film Festival, presented by Duncan-Williams, Inc. and Duncan Williams Asset Management, has shared some very exciting new additions to its 2022 slate. This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the Indie Memphis Film Festival, and it’s bigger than ever with these cutting edge new indies and beautifully restored camp classics.

DJ Whoo Kid Announced As Special Guest Announcer For AEW's 2nd Annual Grand Slam at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York
DJ Whoo Kid Announced As Special Guest Announcer For AEW's 2nd Annual Grand Slam at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York
September 19, 2022

Legendary Shade 45 DJ/Radio host DJ Whoo Kid has been chosen as a special guest announcer for the second annual AEW Grand Slam at the sold-out Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY. This show will also feature another Hip Hop personality, rapper Action Bronson as he makes his in-ring debut for AEW teaming up with AEW star Hook.

VIDEO: NEDY Releases Lyric Video For Current Single 'Fuel'
VIDEO: NEDY Releases Lyric Video For Current Single 'Fuel'
September 19, 2022

Rising Inspirational Pop singer/songwriter NEDY continues to celebrate the release of her latest single, “Fuel” with a colorful lyric video premiered by Guitar Girl Magazine. On a mission to end bullying in every aspect, NEDY’s release of “Fuel” came at the perfect time when children are returning to school across the United States.

VIDEO: SixSaidIt Shares 'Choosey' Video From 'Outside II' LP
VIDEO: SixSaidIt Shares 'Choosey' Video From 'Outside II' LP
September 19, 2022

Gearing up for the release of her new album, Los Angeles-based British-Nigerian rapper SixSaidit’s personality is on full display in the official video for her breakout single, “Choosey”, available to stream and watch now on all digital platforms via This Land Records, a division of Sony Music. Watch the new music video now!

Jon Vinyl Announces New EP 'Palisade'
Jon Vinyl Announces New EP 'Palisade'
September 19, 2022

In the run-up to the release, Vinyl dropped a brand new track, “FTU,” providing yet again he is an unstoppable force in the current era of R&B. Palisade picks up where Jon’s previous project Lost In You left off - a highly emotive and relatable release that has the potential to turn into the soundtrack of listeners’ lives. 

Nigerian Breakout Star Lojay Shares 'LEADER!'
Nigerian Breakout Star Lojay Shares 'LEADER!'
September 19, 2022

Originally taken from his joint EP with mega-producer Sarz (Beyoncé, Drake, Wizkid, Burna Boy) titled LV N ATTN, which also featured Nigerian superstar WizKid, the project catapulted Lojay into mainstream consciousness. Following its release, Lojay has gone on to release work with the likes of Ayra Starr, Zlatan and DJ Neptune.

Ashley Cooke Gets 'Back in the Saddle' With New Single
Ashley Cooke Gets 'Back in the Saddle' With New Single
September 19, 2022

Rising country artist Ashley Cooke returns with new music delivering the courageous “back in the saddle,” accompanied by an official music video out now. Directed by Alexa Campbell, Cooke enlists viral TikTok star Tayler Holder to play her coy love interest. Watch the new music video now!

Hollywood Nightmare Release New Single 'Temptation (Jager Swag)'
Hollywood Nightmare Release New Single 'Temptation (Jager Swag)'
September 19, 2022

Marking the group’s first collection release since their 2019 debut Scary AF and first new music since 2021, Hollywood Nightmare resurrects the crunchy metalcore made popular amongst Warped Tour mainstage acts such as Escape The Fate and Motionless In White and highlights the group’s expert guitar work and ​​Kyle Davies’ dynamic vocal delivery.

SOPHIA Sci-Fi Doc by Crystal Moselle & John Kasbe Sets NY Premiere Ahead of Showtime Debut
SOPHIA Sci-Fi Doc by Crystal Moselle & John Kasbe Sets NY Premiere Ahead of Showtime Debut
September 19, 2022

From Crystal Moselle (The Wolfpack, Skate Kitchen, HBO’s Betty) and Jon Kasbe, SOPHIA chronicles human David’s pursuit to create empathetic robots that can help solve some of humanity’s most pressing issues. For him, Sophia is more than a machine. She offers a glimpse at what the shared future between AI and humans might look like.

REST EASY (Members of Daggermouth, Shook Ones) Unveil 'Hey Maxine'
REST EASY (Members of Daggermouth, Shook Ones) Unveil 'Hey Maxine'
September 19, 2022

Vancouver punk rock 4-piece Rest Easy (consisting of members of Daggermouth and Shook Ones) have just released 'Hey Maxine,' the next single off the band's upcoming album titled 'Hope You're Okay.' 'Hope You're Okay' was produced by Tim Creviston (Spiritbox, Misery Signals) and mixed by Brett Romnes (Brand New, The Movielife).

UK Punks Grade 2 Share New Single 'Doing Time'
UK Punks Grade 2 Share New Single 'Doing Time'
September 19, 2022

United by a love of old-school punk, ska and oi, childhood friends Sid Ryan (vocals, bass), Jacob Hull (drums) and Jack Chatfield (guitar, vocals) formed the band at 14, honing their craft playing Clash and Jam covers before refining their own sound and songs. A European tour supporting Stomper 98 brought admiration and friendship.

PJ MASKS Halloween Special Coming to Disney Channel
PJ MASKS Halloween Special Coming to Disney Channel
September 19, 2022

In this 2-part special, Orticia learns the meaning of 'Trick or Treat' and gets carried away by tricking, not treating. Romeo sees this as an opportunity to have some Halloween fun. He traps Orticia, uses his blast ray to gigantify her pumpkin minions and unleashes them to cause mischief across the city!

Tenor Eric Ferring to Release 'No Choice But Love: Songs of the LGBTQ+ Community'
Tenor Eric Ferring to Release 'No Choice But Love: Songs of the LGBTQ+ Community'
September 19, 2022

The two-CD length album seeks to highlight diverse LGBTQIA+ voices and perspectives, through revelatory performances of important songs by some of today’s leading composers, including the world premiere recording of Ben Moore’s Love Remained in a new version for tenor, and the commissioned title work, No Choice but Love.

Austin, TX One-Man Band Ne'er-do-well Releases 'Feel No Pain'
Austin, TX One-Man Band Ne'er-do-well Releases 'Feel No Pain'
September 19, 2022

Whereas Fun Days’ lead single “Compromise'' showed Rolli’s affinity for millennial pop-punk, “Feel No Pain” is a bona fide arena rock anthem. With its frenetic drumming, piercing screams and blistering guitar solo, the song evokes the punkish swagger and unadulterated fun of Motley Crue and Guns N’ Roses.

VIDEO: Jonas Odenheimer Uploads First Teaser for Crypto-Horror NFT Starring Najarra Townsend
VIDEO: Jonas Odenheimer Uploads First Teaser for Crypto-Horror NFT Starring Najarra Townsend
September 19, 2022

NFT also stars David Wayman (The Ledge), Mariah Nonnemacher (Terminator: Dark Fate), Durassie Kiangangu, Amelie Edwards, Nobuse Jnr, Jasmine Clark and Charlie Rich. In addition to writing the script, Odenheimer produced through his Old Jim Productions shingle. Watch the new video teaser now!

'Exploratorium' from IPR's Bruce Licher Gets Expanded Reissue
'Exploratorium' from IPR's Bruce Licher Gets Expanded Reissue
September 19, 2022

Originally released as a mini-CDr mounted on a twelve-inch sheet of heavy card stock letterpress printed in seven colors as a limited edition of 300 signed and numbered copies, Exploratorium’s original selection of three immersive solo recordings has been expanded by adding a fourth 26-minute track and will be released as a regular-sized CD.

Parker McCollum Returns to The Ascend Ampitheater Following Stormed Out Performance
Parker McCollum Returns to The Ascend Ampitheater Following Stormed Out Performance
September 19, 2022

Recently, McCollum snagged his first CMA Awards nomination for 'Best New Artist' for this year's upcoming awards show. The nomination follows a string of honors for the breakout artist including - 2022 ACM Award for 'New Male Artist of the Year,' and 2022 CMT Award for 'Breakthrough Video of the Year.' 

RZN8R Presents the Second of His Two-Part 'CLEARING THE SLATE' Album Series 'WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE'
RZN8R Presents the Second of His Two-Part 'CLEARING THE SLATE' Album Series 'WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE'
September 19, 2022

RZN8R (pronounced “resonator”) is the moniker of Oakland-raised, Brooklyn-based producer and singer Derek Buckwalter. WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE is the second of the two-part RZN8R “CLEARING THE SLATE” series. The cover art for both albums was designed by Brazilian-American artist Paula Sefer, who was a designer for Katy Perry.

Serj Tankian Announces 'Perplex Cities' EP
Serj Tankian Announces 'Perplex Cities' EP
September 19, 2022

Serj Tankian, the prolific artist, activist, best known for System Of A Down, is releasing a new 5 song EP titled Perplex Cities via Serjical Strike. Perplex Cities is his second EP in the last couple of years, following his 2021 release of the hard-hitting Elasticity EP. As an artist who has brought forth diverse types of music with each release.



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