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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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Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'FUK IT'
Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'FUK IT'
August 3, 2022

French producer turned rock emblem Tobias Dray has released “FUK IT” with an equally as angsty official video. After watching fans voraciously open the pit to this song night after night on his sold-out headline tour of Europe and Canada this summer, Dray was straining at the leash to get this song out into the ether. 

Meechy Darko (Flatbush Zombies) Shares New Single 'on GOD'
Meechy Darko (Flatbush Zombies) Shares New Single 'on GOD'
August 3, 2022

Freddie Gibbs and A-Trak join Meechy Darko on a new track. The hard driving song “On GOD” is found on his long awaited debut album, Gothic Luxury. The track was co-produced by Jay Versace and Dot Da Genius and finds Darko trading verses with the legendary rapper Gibbs while A-Trak adds a sweeping cinematic energy to the beat.

Pat Travers to Releases New Album 'The Art Of Time Travel'
Pat Travers to Releases New Album 'The Art Of Time Travel'
August 3, 2022

The Art Of Time Travel is a solid testament to the magic of Travers’ unique brand of classic blues rock, which has that supernatural ability to transport listeners into the not-too-distant past when rock was king and guitars dominated the airwaves – all while still sounding as fresh and relevant as ever.

HGTV to Premiere New Series FIRST HOME FIX
HGTV to Premiere New Series FIRST HOME FIX
August 3, 2022

Renovation gurus Raisa Kuddus and Austin Coleman will help first-time homeowners transform their starter homes without breaking the bank in the new HGTV series First Home Fix. Raisa is an artist and designer who relies on her love of color, design history and nature to create one-of-a-kind spaces.

VIDEO: Goose Release 'Day of Show' Radio City Music Hall Documentary Short
VIDEO: Goose Release 'Day of Show' Radio City Music Hall Documentary Short
August 3, 2022

Connecticut rock band Goose, currently in the midst of a career-defining summer tour, released the newest episode of their behind-the-scenes video series, Day of Show. Shot and directed by Bryan Murphy, the intimate video captures Goose’s epic pair of sold-out shows at New York City’s legendary venue, Radio City Music Hall.

Julian Lennon Releases New Single 'Lucky Ones'
Julian Lennon Releases New Single 'Lucky Ones'
August 3, 2022

Julian Lennon has released his new single “Lucky Ones” from his upcoming album JUDE. The up-tempo track captures Lennon's ability to inspire hope and unity with an anthemic hook that reminds us that we are the “Lucky Ones,” as his passion for climate action comes through with lyrics calling for a revolution.

Sports Team Debut New Song 'The Drop'
Sports Team Debut New Song 'The Drop'
August 3, 2022

The new track is the latest from the band’s highly anticipated new album, Gulp!, which is set for release September 23 via Island UK/Bright Antenna. The group previously debuted three singles from Gulp!, with “R Entertainment,” “Cool It Kid” and “The Game” premiering on BBC Radio. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out tour dates!

Opiuo Releases New Single 'Dopamine'
Opiuo Releases New Single 'Dopamine'
August 3, 2022

Venerated Australian creative force Opiuo returns to the release radar with another spellbinding sonic opus in the form of “Dopamine”. Out now via his very-own Slurp Music imprint, the inimitable DJ/producer’s latest directly follows up his recently-released acclaimed hit “Gravitate” and its captivating CloZee remix.

Gilligan Moss Unveil New Single 'The Destroyer'
Gilligan Moss Unveil New Single 'The Destroyer'
August 3, 2022

“The Destroyer” is a colorful, buoyant production from the New York-based indie-electronic duo – slated for release via ODESZA’s Foreign Family Collective imprint, the new release is just the first glimpse into new music that is on track for release across the rest of the year. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Idles Release Video for 'Stockholm Syndrome'
VIDEO: Idles Release Video for 'Stockholm Syndrome'
August 3, 2022

Coming on the heels of their first ever Coachella performance & an appearance at last weekend's Lollapalooza, the band have shared a new music video for album highlight “Stockholm Syndrome” ahead of their upcoming North American Fall tour. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Australian Band Vacations Announce Fall Tour Including ACL Festival & Headlining Show At The Fonda
Australian Band Vacations Announce Fall Tour Including ACL Festival & Headlining Show At The Fonda
August 3, 2022

It kicks off with their first ever headlining date in Mexico on October 6th in Mexico City and includes a performance at Austin City Limits (Weekend Two) on October 14th, a special set at Meow Wolf in Santa Fe on the 21st, and wraps with three Southern California shows including The Fonda on the 25th and Pomona’s Glass House on the 26th.

Deaton Chris Anthony Confirms North American Tour
Deaton Chris Anthony Confirms North American Tour
August 3, 2022

Acclaimed musician and visual artist Deaton Chris Anthony confirms a run of North American tour dates, with stops in Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles and more—see full routing below. Train Breaks Down will support. SID THE KID is the story of the titular character, a lightly fictionalized version of young Deaton.

VIDEO: King Princess Performs 'Let Us Die' on FALLON
VIDEO: King Princess Performs 'Let Us Die' on FALLON
August 3, 2022

To celebrate the album’s release, King Princess performed at Lollapalooza last week following a special album release show at Chicago’s House of Blues the night before. Later this year, she will embark on The Hold On Baby Tour, a North American run of headline dates with stops at several historic venues. Watch the new video performance now!

VIDEO: Machine Gun Kelly Performs 'fake love don't last' featuring Iann Dior
VIDEO: Machine Gun Kelly Performs 'fake love don't last' featuring Iann Dior
August 3, 2022

Vevo’s Official Live Performances are the result of close creative collaboration with artists and their teams, resulting in a series of very special exclusive performances. “fake love don’t last” follows Machine Gun Kelly’s previous Vevo performances of “more than life (featuring glaive)” and “twin flame.” Watch the new performance video now!

VIDEO: Rina Sawayama Shares 'Hold the Girl' Music Video
VIDEO: Rina Sawayama Shares 'Hold the Girl' Music Video
August 3, 2022

The track follows the album's second single, 'Catch Me in the Air.' Last month, Sawayama released the upcoming album's lead single, 'This Hell.' Sawayama had performed 'This Hell' and 'Catch Me in the Air' on her recent world tour. Watch the new music video now!

HBO to Premiere KATRINA BABIES Documentary
HBO to Premiere KATRINA BABIES Documentary
August 3, 2022

Sixteen years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, an entire generation still grapples with the lifelong impact of having their childhood redefined by tragedy. New Orleans filmmaker Edward Buckles Jr., who was 13 years old during Katrina and its initial aftermath, spent seven years documenting the stories of his peers who survived.

Disney+ Sets Premiere Date For DANCING WITH THE STARS & More
Disney+ Sets Premiere Date For DANCING WITH THE STARS & More
August 3, 2022

Fall premiere dates were unveiled for a number of series including “Growing Up” and “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers” Season 2, from Disney Branded Television, “Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory” and “Super/Natural” from National Geographic, and Season 31 of “Dancing with the Stars.” Plus, watch new video trailers!

KNIVES OUT Sequel With Leslie Odom Jr. & Daniel Craig to Close BFI London Film Festival
KNIVES OUT Sequel With Leslie Odom Jr. & Daniel Craig to Close BFI London Film Festival
August 3, 2022

Glass Onion, the highly-anticipated sequel to the hit mystery film Knives Out, will close the 2022 BFI London Film Festival. The film stars recent Macbeth star Daniel Craig and Tony-winner Leslie Odom Jr. As previously reported, the festival will open with the new film adaption of Matilda: the Musical.

J. Nicolás Releases New Single From Upcoming 'A Rosary Of Bone' LP
J. Nicolás Releases New Single From Upcoming 'A Rosary Of Bone' LP
August 3, 2022

The new album was recorded, mixed and produced alone in his own studio—with Nicolás playing almost every instrument—on analog 8-track tapes. The resulting sound is deliberately sparser than his previous project, preserving the magic of live recording glitches and tape hiss for an authentic, moody effect. 

The Lounge Society Share New Single 'Upheaval'
The Lounge Society Share New Single 'Upheaval'
August 3, 2022

“Upheaval” follows recent singles “No Driver” and “Blood Money” and showcases the flip side of the coin to what The Lounge Society can do. Well-known for the whirlwind intensity with which they can ply their trade, “Upheaval” brings proceedings back down to earth with plaintive acoustic guitar interplay and subtly shuffling percussion.



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