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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: Apple TV+ Shares LIFE BY ELLA Series Trailer
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares LIFE BY ELLA Series Trailer
August 15, 2022

Watch the video trailer for the new series starring Lily Brooks O’Briant (“The Big Show Show,” “The Tick”), Artyon Celestine (“Drama Club”, “Claws”), and Vanessa Carrasco (“Irreplaceable You”) with an ensemble cast including Kevin Rahm (“Madam Secretary,” “Mad Men”), Mary Faber (“Parks and Recreation,” “Kidding”), and more.

Terence ETC. (aka Terence Nance) to Release Debut LP 'V O R T E X'
Terence ETC. (aka Terence Nance) to Release Debut LP 'V O R T E X'
August 15, 2022

The album features contributions from Terence’s friends Nick Hakim, Serpentwithfeet, Nelson Bandela plus GRAMMY-nominated artists Brandee Younger (harp), Nick Semrad (keys) and Raja Kassis (guitar). Earlier this summer, he shared lead singles “In Contemplation of Clair’s Scent” and “The Merchant of Flatbush.”

Davey Horne Returns With New Singles 'Welcome To The Future' & 'Diego & Maria'
Davey Horne Returns With New Singles 'Welcome To The Future' & 'Diego & Maria'
August 15, 2022

After a break from music, Scottish songwriter and musician - DAVEY HORNE - steps back into the spotlight with the singles: “Welcome to the Future” and “Diego & Maria”. Recorded at Tpot Studios in Perthshire Scotland, both tracks were written by Davey Horne, mastered by Pete Maher (U2, Echo & The Bunnymen) and engineered/mixed by Robin Evans. 

Jesse Roper Returns With 'Cool Whip' From Third LP 'Horizons'
Jesse Roper Returns With 'Cool Whip' From Third LP 'Horizons'
August 15, 2022

Canadian rocker Jesse Roper is back with the sultry and Motown-inspired new single “Cool Whip.” Working closely with famed JUNO-nominated producer Gus Van Go (Metric, The Stills, Whitehorse, Arkells, The Trews, Sam Roberts) on this new collection of songs has pushed Roper into creating some of his best work.

Girls In Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction'
Girls In Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction'
August 15, 2022

Featuring frequent collaborators funkcutter and Stanley Bad on horns and violin, respectively, two songs also see Eleni Poulou, ex-The Fall, on keyboards. The album was mixed by long-term collaborator Max Walker, with stunning landscape photographer by Bea Dewhurst. The album was mastered in France by Ayumu Matsuo.

The Chats Announce Biggest UK/EU Tour to Date for 2023
The Chats Announce Biggest UK/EU Tour to Date for 2023
August 15, 2022

The Chats have been touring throughout 2022 playing in front of huge crowds across many countries and are now proud to embark on their 2023 UK tour dates with a headline show at Brixton’s 02 Academy in London - their largest show to date. Next year’s tour will also visit venues in Ireland, France, Belgium, Sweden, and Norway.

Annie Keating Releases New Single 'Sunshine Parade'
Annie Keating Releases New Single 'Sunshine Parade'
August 15, 2022

Ahead of a fresh run of UK and Ireland shows this Autumn - ANNIE KEATING - is revealing a surprise new single: “Sunshine Parade”. Released on 15th August, the track is a taster of a brand new EP from the NYC singer-songwriter, ‘Twenty 22 Tour EP’, which will be exclusively available at her upcoming shows.

PBS Confirms THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Season Two
PBS Confirms THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE Season Two
August 15, 2022

Silvia Martinez, a California home cook who grew up making Mexican dishes she learned from her grandmother, aunts and mother, was revealed as the winner of THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE in the season finale. The second season will give home cooks from around the country another opportunity to showcase their beloved signature dishes.

STARZ Shares P-VALLEY Season Two Soundtrack Featuring Megan Thee Stallion
STARZ Shares P-VALLEY Season Two Soundtrack Featuring Megan Thee Stallion
August 15, 2022

The 15-track album features three original songs from the wildly beloved season, including “Get It On the Floor” by Megan Thee Stallion featuring series star J. Alphonse Nicholson. The soundtrack is available on all digital music platforms worldwide.

The Struts Announces New Single 'Fallin' With Me'
The Struts Announces New Single 'Fallin' With Me'
August 15, 2022

‘Fallin’ With Me’ finds The Struts’ features frontman Luke Spiller commanding listeners to join him in L.A. Produced by Jayson DeZuzio (Imagine Dragons) and written by Spiller with The Struts guitarist Adam Slack, Joshua Karp, Jesse Thomas, and DeZuzio, ‘Fallin’ With Me’ was inspired by seemingly endless evenings spent on the Strip.

Jonas Brothers Announce Return of Jonas Brothers: Live in Las Vegas at Park MGM
Jonas Brothers Announce Return of Jonas Brothers: Live in Las Vegas at Park MGM
August 15, 2022

Jonas Brothers took the world by storm in 2019 with the surprise release of their critically acclaimed and widely successful single 'Sucker' following a six-year hiatus. The triple-platinum single debuted at #1 on Billboard's Hot 100, becoming the first #1 for the band and the first #1 debut from a group this century.

WESTWORLD Season Four Soundtrack Out Today
WESTWORLD Season Four Soundtrack Out Today
August 15, 2022

The official Westworld Playlist featured all the music from Westworld: Season 4 along with Djawadi’s imaginative musical choices from previous seasons, including incredible versions of tracks originally performed by artists such as The Rolling Stones, Kanye West, The Weeknd, Amy Winehouse, Nirvana, Guns ‘N Roses, among many others.

Kelsey Waldon Releases New Album 'No Regular Dog'
Kelsey Waldon Releases New Album 'No Regular Dog'
August 12, 2022

Produced by Shooter Jennings (Brandi Carlile, Tanya Tucker) and recorded at Los Angeles’ Dave’s Room Studio, No Regular Dog is rooted in deep self-reflection and features Waldon’s most personal songwriting to date. With these eleven songs, including “Season’s Ending,” a tribute to Waldon’s mentor John Prine.

David Guetta & Benny Benassi Share 'Satisfaction (2022)'
David Guetta & Benny Benassi Share 'Satisfaction (2022)'
August 12, 2022

The newest rendition of ‘Satisfaction’ celebrates the storied original release with a fresh dose of energy, borrowing influences from the surging sounds of David Guetta’s Future Rave while still paying homage to the instantly recognisable and equally undeniable synth hook of Benassi’s 2002 original.

Vikina 'the Queen' of Latin EDM Releases 'Bad Girls'
Vikina 'the Queen' of Latin EDM Releases 'Bad Girls'
August 12, 2022

From stardom, VIKINA shines like the most dazzling of diamonds. Since making her debut at a young age, the Miami-born artist of Ecuadorian-Cuban Latin heritage has continued to earn the respect of her fans around the world becoming the latest sensation in Latin EDM music with the unconditional support of her record label Mr. 305 Records.

VIDEO: Moreish Idols Share Video For 'W.A.M.'
VIDEO: Moreish Idols Share Video For 'W.A.M.'
August 12, 2022

London's Moreish Idols arrived this year with the absurdist smarts of 'Speedboat' and the contorted punk-funk of 'Hangar', their debut singles for tastemakers Speedy Wunderground. Following widespread support across the pair, the band has now released their debut EP for the label, Float, with four tracks. Watch the new music video now!

Ian Flanigan To Release Debut Album 'Strong' in September
Ian Flanigan To Release Debut Album 'Strong' in September
August 12, 2022

Country music singer/songwriter and The Voice Season 19 finalist Ian Flanigan will release his upcoming debut album. He has consistently released fan favorite singles such as “Grow Up” featuring Blake Shelton, “Under A Southern Sky,” and “Last Name On It,” showing not only his versatility as a singer but as a songwriter as well.

Maddie Zahm Unveils 'You Might Not Like Her' Debut EP
Maddie Zahm Unveils 'You Might Not Like Her' Debut EP
August 12, 2022

Most recently, Maddie released the crushingly raw track “If It’s Not God,” a cathartic release of a former worship leader grappling with her identity and navigating her relationship with her religion and church. In June, Maddie released the title track of her EP “You Might Not Like Her.” Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

UNDER WRAPS 2 to Premiere on Disney in September
UNDER WRAPS 2 to Premiere on Disney in September
August 12, 2022

'Under Wraps 2' picks up as Marshall (Malachi Barton), Gilbert (Christian J. Simon) and Amy (Sophia Hammons) are getting ready to attend Amy's father's Spooktacular Halloween-themed wedding to his fiancé Carl. However, plans soon go awry when the three friends discover their friends may be in danger. Plus, watch the new video trailer now!

ABC Announces ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Marathon
ABC Announces ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Marathon
August 12, 2022

Summer break may be coming to a close, but ABC is keeping the fun going with a binge-worthy “Abbott Elementary” marathon, featuring four fan-favorite episodes of the seven-time Emmy®-nominated comedy. The marathon is set to air back-to-back episodes on Wednesday, Aug. 17 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT).



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