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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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Julien Baker Releases 'B-Sides' EP
Julien Baker Releases 'B-Sides' EP
July 21, 2022

Intimate and emotional, the 3 never-before-heard songs were taken from the recording sessions for her critically heralded third full-length Little Oblivions. Tonight Baker kicks off The Wild Hearts Tour, an epic run of co-headlining dates alongside Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

MY POLICEMAN Starring Harry Styles to Have World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
MY POLICEMAN Starring Harry Styles to Have World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
July 21, 2022

From Prime Video, My Policeman stars Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, Gina Mckee, Linus Roache, David Dawson and Rupert Everett. It is directed by Michael Grandage from a screenplay by Ron Nyswaner, based on the book by Bethan Roberts. Producers are Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Robbie Rogers, Cora Palfrey and Philip Herd. 

The Lone Bellow Return With New Single 'Gold'
The Lone Bellow Return With New Single 'Gold'
July 21, 2022

Nashville-based trio The Lone Bellow released their new single titled “Gold.” The first new release since their triumphant 2020 album Half Moon Light, “Gold” embodies an unvarnished intensity with a galvanizing look at the real-life impact of the opioid crisis. The track was recorded with their bassist Jason Pipkin and drummer Julian Dorio.

Channel Tres Announces Debut Album 'Real Cultural Shit'
Channel Tres Announces Debut Album 'Real Cultural Shit'
July 21, 2022

House music is experiencing a resurgence, with Drake and Beyonce performing their takes on the genre, but Channel Tres is a proven leader in the space—he’s ahead of the curve. The multi-hyphenate producer and singer has announced his debut full-length Real Cultural Shit, a proper introduction to the sound of Compton house.

Robyn Hitchcock to Release First New Album in Over Five Years
Robyn Hitchcock to Release First New Album in Over Five Years
July 21, 2022

The veteran British artist’s first full-length collection in over five years, SHUFFLEMANIA! is heralded by the mischievous first single, “The Shuffle Man,” with instrumental and vocal accompaniment from musician/producer/artist Brendan Benson. An official music video is streaming now at YouTube. Pre-order the new album now!

VIDEO: Hulu Shares NOT OKAY Trailer Starring Zoey Deutch
VIDEO: Hulu Shares NOT OKAY Trailer Starring Zoey Deutch
July 21, 2022

Watch Danni Sanders (Zoey Deutch), an aimless aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects and — worst of all — no followers, fakes an Instagram-friendly trip to Paris in the hopes of boosting her social media clout. When a terrifying incident strikes the City of Lights, Danni unwittingly falls into a lie bigger than she ever imagined.

INDIGO Releases New Summer Single 'Rock The Boat'
INDIGO Releases New Summer Single 'Rock The Boat'
July 21, 2022

A truly tropical vibe, INDIGO gets the party started on the wild whirlwind of “Rock The Boat”. Everything here deserves to be completely blasted. This is an optimistic sound, one that is fully celebratory. Beats hit with a wildness to them. Layer upon layer gets filtered right into the fray, for there is a gentleness to it.

Julien Chang Shares New Single 'Marmalade'
Julien Chang Shares New Single 'Marmalade'
July 21, 2022

Baltimore’s Julien Chang writes music that tunnels toward a series of deeper truths, investigating everyday existentialism, love and life, art and the artist. Arriving in 2019 with his critically acclaimed album Jules, Chang set a precedent with his breezy, dreamy debut and is now exacting his focus on 2022 with forthcoming new music. 

Tamra Judge to Return to THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY
Tamra Judge to Return to THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY
July 21, 2022

Judge appeared on a new episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen to share the news. Judge originally joined the franchise for its third season in 2007, and appeared in a full time capacity for 12 seasons before being let go from the series in 2020. The show's 16th season featured Heather Dubrow, Shannon Storms Beador, and more.

Enhypen Announce Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Manifesto' World Tour
Enhypen Announce Dates & Venues for U.S. Leg of 'Manifesto' World Tour
July 21, 2022

Your new K-pop destination ENHYPEN will embark on their very first world tour since their debut in November 2020. ENHYPEN WORLD TOUR 'MANIFESTO' will kick off on September 17 with two consecutive dates in Seoul, followed by shows produced by AEG Presents in six U.S. cities. Check out more information on tour dates and tickets now!

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL to Premiere on Netflix in October
THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL to Premiere on Netflix in October
July 21, 2022

Based on the epic international best-selling series by Soman Chainani, THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is directed by Paul Feig, stars Sophia Anne Caruso, Sofia Wylie, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Flatters, Kit Young, Peter Serafinowicz, Rob Delaney, Mark Heap, Patti LuPone and Rachel Bloom with Kerry Washington and Charlize Theron.

Bono & the Edge, Gladys Knight & More to Receive Kennedy Center Honors
Bono & the Edge, Gladys Knight & More to Receive Kennedy Center Honors
July 21, 2022

Recipients include actor and filmmaker George Clooney; contemporary Christian and pop singer-songwriter Amy Grant; the legendary singer of soul, Gospel, R&B, and pop Gladys Knight; Cuban-born American composer, conductor, and educator Tania León; and iconic Irish rock band U2, comprised of members Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr.

Skullcrusher Announces Debut Album & Share New Song 'Whatever Fits Together'
Skullcrusher Announces Debut Album & Share New Song 'Whatever Fits Together'
July 20, 2022

The track, “Whatever Fits Together” finds a retrospective Ballentine - pondering her desires with her signature plaintive vocals laid over folky guitar. The release is Skullcrusher’s first new music since her lauded Storm In Summer EP was released in April 2021. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Dimestore Dolls Share Animated Music Video For New Single 'Down To Mechanics'
VIDEO: Dimestore Dolls Share Animated Music Video For New Single 'Down To Mechanics'
July 20, 2022

In advance of the release of their debut album WOOLY MAMAS, Lancaster, PA-based eclectic rock outfit DIMESTORE DOLLS have shared an imaginative music video for the album’s second single, “Down To Mechanics,” an infectious vocal harmony-drenched mix of rock, pop and alternative.

Lizzie No Releases New Single 'Sweeter Than Strychnine'
Lizzie No Releases New Single 'Sweeter Than Strychnine'
July 20, 2022

“Sweeter Than Strychnine” is the smoking gun in a '60s thriller. “Stop Bothering Me,” which will be released as the b-side on the vinyl 45, is girl group sour candy. Psychedelic strings serve as the backdrop for these cinematic vocal performances. Listen to the track now!

Beyoncé Unveils 'RENAISSANCE' Album Track List
Beyoncé Unveils 'RENAISSANCE' Album Track List
July 20, 2022

In a new Instagram story, Beyoncé has unveiled the track list for her new album, 'Renaissance,' which is set to be released next Friday, July 29.The Grammy-winner released the album's lead single, 'Break My Soul,' in June to universal acclaim. The new project, which can be pre-saved here, will include 16 tracks.

VIDEO: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER Drops Teaser Ahead of the Season 2 Premiere
VIDEO: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER Drops Teaser Ahead of the Season 2 Premiere
July 20, 2022

“RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under” just released a gag-worthy first look trailer. The ten fierce, queens competing for the title of Down Under’s Drag Superstar include Aubrey Haive, Beverly Kills, Faúx Fúr, Hannah Conda, Kween Kong, Minnie Cooper, Molly Poppinz, Pomara Fifth, Spankie Jackzon, and Yuri Guaii.

Madison Cunningham Unveils 'In From Japan' From Forthcoming Album 'Revealer'
Madison Cunningham Unveils 'In From Japan' From Forthcoming Album 'Revealer'
July 20, 2022

Two-time Grammy nominee Madison Cunningham unveils a new song from her highly anticipated new album, Revealer. Revealer finds Cunningham working once again with Mike Elizondo (Twenty One Pilots, Gary Clark Jr.) as well as longtime producer and collaborator Tyler Chester and Tucker Martine (Neko Case, Sufjan Stevens). Plus, check out tour dates!

Loren Beri Shares Debut EP 'Stray Cat Kingdom'
Loren Beri Shares Debut EP 'Stray Cat Kingdom'
July 20, 2022

Loren Berí shares long-awaited debut EP, Stray Cat Kingdom, which chronicles Berí's own fictionalized version of New York City. The five track collection, out everywhere now, was written and recorded by Berí and inspired by his own community of artists and creatives he found while living in Brooklyn.

Kelsey Waldon Debuts New Song 'Simple As Love'
Kelsey Waldon Debuts New Song 'Simple As Love'
July 20, 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. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!






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