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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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Nicky Youre Releases 'Sunroof' Remixes EP
Nicky Youre Releases 'Sunroof' Remixes EP
August 12, 2022

Kicking off the series of remixes is multi-platinum country superstar Thomas Rhett followed by multi-platinum Colombian reggaeton artist Manuel Turizo, multi-platinum rapper and fellow Columbia labelmate 24kGoldn, and multi-platinum DJ duo Loud Luxury.

Duncan Sheik Shares New Single 'There's No Telling'
Duncan Sheik Shares New Single 'There's No Telling'
August 12, 2022

Sheik continues to enjoy a flood of accolades following the resurgence of interest in his hit musical  “Spring Awakening.” The original cast reunited to perform at the TONY’s, the new HBO Documentary Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known along with the recent World Premiere of his brand new musical “NOIR.” Watch the new music video now!

Danny Elfman Releases New Album 'Bigger. Messier.'
Danny Elfman Releases New Album 'Bigger. Messier.'
August 12, 2022

The 21-track project is comprised of collaborations and guest vocal features from a sprawling array of artists including Trent Reznor, Iggy Pop, HEALTH, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Zach Hill of Death Grips, Xiu Xiu, Squarepusher, Ghostemane and many more. With the help of his collaborators Stu Brooks and Berit Gwendolyn Gilma.

Keep Flying Releases New EP 'Revival'
Keep Flying Releases New EP 'Revival'
August 12, 2022

Featuring recently singles “Candy Cane Forest 2” and “Firesale (Revisited)”, Revival sees the punk band reimagining tracks from across their discography. Within these songs fans see Keep Flying pushing their boundaries further than ever before, as they embrace influences in folk, indie, rap, and more. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Ali Gatie Shares Debut Album 'Who Hurt You?'
Ali Gatie Shares Debut Album 'Who Hurt You?'
August 12, 2022

Ali Gatie returns with his thoughtful, introspective debut album Who Hurt You?. Alongside the release of the album, Ali shares a new video for the standout single from the project titled “The Look” featuring Kehlani. The album is full of inward-looking tracks like the previously released “Can’t Give Up,” “Crying in the Rain,” and “Perfect.'

DJ Craig Gorman and Alex Hosking Team Up on New Single 'Workout'
DJ Craig Gorman and Alex Hosking Team Up on New Single 'Workout'
August 12, 2022

The energetic dance smash brings the duo together for the first time following Craig Gorman’s viral single ‘Talk About’ with Rain Radio (130million streams) and Alex Hosking’s hit tracks Fake Friends (64million streams) and Life Goes On with PS1 (42million streams) alongside ‘Need Your Love’ with Majestic.

Bella Poarch Releases Debut EP 'Dolls'
Bella Poarch Releases Debut EP 'Dolls'
August 12, 2022

Bella has been working on her EP for over a year alongside frequent collaborator, producer, and fellow Warner Records artist Sub Urban. The EP includes previously released tracks, “Build A Bitch,” “Inferno,” and most recently, “Dolls.” The EP also features her new single “Living Hell,” plus “Villain,” and “No Man’s Land (feat. Grimes).”

NIKI Releases New Album 'Nicole'
NIKI Releases New Album 'Nicole'
August 12, 2022

Fully written by NIKI, Nicole features production from Jacob Ray (Alison Wonderland, Evan Giia) Tim Anderson (Halsey, BANKS), Ethan Gruska (Phoebe Bridgers, Remi Wolf), and Jacob Reske (Vince Staples, Trippie Redd), with additional production from NIKI. The album contains archived songs from NIKI’s past. Plus, check out tour dates!

Hulu Shares ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season Two Soundtrack
Hulu Shares ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season Two Soundtrack
August 12, 2022

The album includes 23 tracks of original score composed and produced by six-time EMMY® Award-nominated composer Siddartha Khosla. The music hinges on orchestral vignettes and motifs reminiscent of classic detective flick and film noir soundtracks from Hollywood’s Golden Age. Listen to the Only Murders in the Building season two soundtrack now!

Little Big Town Debuts New Track 'Better Love' From Upcoming Album 'Mr. Sun'
Little Big Town Debuts New Track 'Better Love' From Upcoming Album 'Mr. Sun'
August 12, 2022

With their 10th studio album Mr. Sun just over a month away, ACM, CMA and GRAMMY-winning band Little Big Town debuts the brand new song “Better Love” – available everywhere now. The track’s release coincides with the launch of the digital pre-order for Mr Sun. The band also revealed the lyric video for “Better Love,”

Young the Giant Releases 'Act II: Exile'
Young the Giant Releases 'Act II: Exile'
August 12, 2022

The album was co-produced by John Hill (Santigold, M.I.A, Phantogram, Khalid) and the members of Young the Giant, and its lead single “Wake Up”, released in June, is currently in the top 30 at Alternative Radio in the US. The full album is being revealed in four acts, with two acts remaining: Battle and Denouement. 

MØ Shares New Single 'Spaceman' & Announces 'Motordrome: The Dødsdrom Edition'
MØ Shares New Single 'Spaceman' & Announces 'Motordrome: The Dødsdrom Edition'
August 12, 2022

Featuring the 1996 #1 hit by Babylon Zoo, MØ’s new single Spaceman is an upbeat and eccentric track that feels like an alternate reality rave and is accompanied by a mesmerising and dramatic video by Fa & Fon, who also directed the New Moon video. Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates!

Goo Goo Dolls Release 'Chaos in Bloom' Album
Goo Goo Dolls Release 'Chaos in Bloom' Album
August 12, 2022

The standout track harkens back to the band’s power-chord alt-rock sound, assisted by the analog-to-tape recording process and vintage amps & pedals they used while making the entire album. The album is the first record of their career to be produced by frontman John Rzeznik. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Joshua Bassett Releases a New Single 'Smoke Slow'
Joshua Bassett Releases a New Single 'Smoke Slow'
August 12, 2022

The raw introspection and bittersweet lyrics power the pensive video, which features Michael Cimino (Love, Victor) and Ilia Wayans, and was co-directed by Mikey Murphy and Bassett. “Smoke Slow” is destined to be a highlight on Bassett’s forthcoming live shows this year and next. Check out new tour dates and watch the music video now!

Starz Orders Third Season of RAISING KANAN Ahead of Season Two Premiere
Starz Orders Third Season of RAISING KANAN Ahead of Season Two Premiere
August 11, 2022

Set in the early 1990’s, the third series in the “Power” Universe tells the story of “Kanan Stark,” and his entry into the criminal world through his mother, who runs the family’s drug empire. It stars MeKai Curtis in the role of “Kanan” and Tony Award winner Patina Miller (Into the Woods, “Madam Secretary”) as his mother, Raquel “Raq” Thomas.

Apple TV+ Renews Hit Dramedy PHYSICAL For Season Three
Apple TV+ Renews Hit Dramedy PHYSICAL For Season Three
August 11, 2022

On the heels of the finale of its broadly celebrated second season, Apple TV+ has set a season three renewal for “Physical,” its hit, half-hour dramedy starring and executive produced by Rose Byrne and hailing from creator, writer and executive producer Annie Weisman. “Physical” has drawn broad acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

VIDEO: Patina Miller Reveals How 'The Witch' in INTO THE WOODS Relates to Her RAISING KANAN Character
VIDEO: Patina Miller Reveals How 'The Witch' in INTO THE WOODS Relates to Her RAISING KANAN Character
August 11, 2022

Leading up to the Power Book III: Raising Kanan's highly-anticipated second season premiere, BroadwayWorld caught up with Patina Miller to discuss what audiences can expect from the upcoming episodes and how her character in Raising Kanan relates to the Witch in Into the Woods. Watch the new video interview now!

ANNIE LIVE! Wins Emmy For Outstanding Hairstyling
ANNIE LIVE! Wins Emmy For Outstanding Hairstyling
August 11, 2022

NBC's Annie LIVE! has won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Hairstyling for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program. The Emmy was awarded to Mia Neal, the Department Head Hairstylist, and Leah Loukas, the Assistant Department Head Hairstylist. Annie LIVE! starred Celina Smith, Taraji P. Henson, Harry Connick Jr., Tituss Burgess, and more.

Rita Moreno & Marissa Jaret Winokur Join SANTA BOOTCAMP on Lifetime
Rita Moreno & Marissa Jaret Winokur Join SANTA BOOTCAMP on Lifetime
August 11, 2022

Tony winners Rita Moreno and Marissa Jaret Winokur have joined the cast of Lifetime's upcoming holiday original film, Santa Bootcamp. Directed by Melissa Joan Hart, the film will also star Emily Kinney, Justin Gaston, and deaf actors Deanne Bray and Zyra Singleton.

Brandy, Bernadette Peters & More to Celebrate CINDERELLA in New 20/20 Special
Brandy, Bernadette Peters & More to Celebrate CINDERELLA in New 20/20 Special
August 11, 2022

ABC News Studios will air “Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20” featuring members of its all-star cast — Brandy, Whoopi Goldberg, Paolo Montalban, Victor Garber, Bernadette Peters, Jason Alexander and Veanne Cox. Billy Porter, Todrick Hall, Debra Martin Chase, Neil Meron, and costumer Ellen Mirojnick will also make appearances.



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