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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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84 Tigers Release New Track Off Forthcoming Debut LP 'Time In The Lighthouse'
84 Tigers Release New Track Off Forthcoming Debut LP 'Time In The Lighthouse'
July 18, 2022

84 Tigers have released 'Atlas Fractured,' the next single off the band's upcoming Spartan Records debut album. The MI based trio, consisting of Mike Reed (guitar/vocals), Ben Reed (bass), and Jono Diener (drums), recently completed a run supporting The Casket Lottery, and played a show with KC post-hardcore vets Shiner earlier this week.

Brooklyn's Wilder Maker Release Last Single 'Static'
Brooklyn's Wilder Maker Release Last Single 'Static'
July 18, 2022

Featuring a roster of musicians that includes singer-songwriter Gabriel Birnbaum, Nick Jost and Sean Mullins as the core trio, Male Models also boasts guest lead vocal spots from Adam Duritz (Counting Crows), Katie Von Schleicher, Felicia Douglass (Dirty Projectors, Ava Luna), Alex Schaaf (Yellow Ostrich), V.V. Lightbody, and Mutual Benefit.

Raging Fyah Emerges With New Single 'Raging Fire'
Raging Fyah Emerges With New Single 'Raging Fire'
July 18, 2022

Regarded as one of Jamaica’s most promising roots reggae acts, Raging Fyah emerges post-pandemic with a new single entitled “Raging Fire (Dub Style).” Lead vocalist Elton Earlington joined the Grammy nominated act in late 2021. Together with founding member Pele, and Nicolas Groskopf, the new Raging Fyah is trodding on … forever positive.

VIDEO: Sam Hunt Releases 'Water Under the Bridge' Music Video
VIDEO: Sam Hunt Releases 'Water Under the Bridge' Music Video
July 18, 2022

Country superstar Sam Hunt releases the official music video of his new song, “Water Under the Bridge” – out now. Directed by Mason W. Dixon, the “Water Under the Bridge” video exudes lightheartedness and good vibes matching what iHeart Country calls “a perfect summertime anthem.” Watch the new music video now!

Disney+ Announces MOANA & THE LITTLE MERMAID Sing-Alongs
Disney+ Announces MOANA & THE LITTLE MERMAID Sing-Alongs
July 18, 2022

As subscribers watch the Sing-Along version of these films, they will be able to fully immerse themselves in the music with on-screen lyrics. The upcoming Sing-Alongs will allow viewers to use their voice “Under the Sea” and discover how far they’ll go with Moana. Additional titles include Beauty and the Beast and Tangled.

Rhett McLaughlin (Good Mythical Morning) Announces Solo Country Project 'James and the Shame'
Rhett McLaughlin (Good Mythical Morning) Announces Solo Country Project 'James and the Shame'
July 18, 2022

YouTuber & musician RHETT JAMES MCLAUGHLIN--one-half of the comedy duo Rhett & Link from their popular daily show “Good Mythical Morning”—has announced plans to release his first solo music project, JAMES AND THE SHAME. The first single “Believe Me” is out now across all digital platforms. Watch the new lyric video for the single now!

Boys Noize Announces New North American '+/- (Polarity)' Tour Dates
Boys Noize Announces New North American '+/- (Polarity)' Tour Dates
July 18, 2022

BOYS NOIZE finds his influence penetrating the center: 2020 was marked by a GRAMMY nomination for his collaboration with SKRILLEX and TY DOLLA $IGN “Midnight Hour” — an unlikely blend of late-night R&B, oldskool rave and hard house — while 2021 brought a GRAMMY win for LADY GAGA´s “Rain on Me,” feat. ARIANA GRANDE.

VIDEO: Mabel Premieres 'LOL' Music Video From New Album 'About Last Night…'
VIDEO: Mabel Premieres 'LOL' Music Video From New Album 'About Last Night…'
July 18, 2022

Conceived by Mabel as the world went into lockdown – and completed as life IRL picks up pace – ‘About Last Night...’ is a vivid and hyperreal journey from the anticipated beginnings to the messy end of the best night out that never was. Each track transports the minutiae– getting ready to go out. Watch the new music video now!

Graphic Nature Release Two New Singles 'Into The Dark' and 'Bad Blood'
Graphic Nature Release Two New Singles 'Into The Dark' and 'Bad Blood'
July 18, 2022

The new songs follow the release of the band’s EP ‘new skin’, released earlier this year and contained the singles “chokehold”, “drain” and the title track. The band is composed of Jack Bowdery (drums), Harvey Freeman (vocals), Matas Michailovskis (guitar), Pete Woolven (guitar) and Charlie Smith (bass). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

WICKED Movie to Begin Principal Photography in November
WICKED Movie to Begin Principal Photography in November
July 18, 2022

The Wicked film adaption will now begin prinicpal photography in November. The year-long filming process will take place at the newly-built Sky Studios in Elstree, England. Director Jon M. Chu and writers Winnie Holzman and Stephen Schwartz are currently preparing for the rehearsals in England.

Pearl River Release New Single 'Heaven Help Me'
Pearl River Release New Single 'Heaven Help Me'
July 18, 2022

The new single is a glittering entry-point to the ‘Look For The Light’ EP (out now on all streaming services); a record which sees the trio of Matt Sage (vox/guitar), Josh Rigal (Bass), and Joel Bassuk (drums) deliver 4 original songs of a finessed calibre far beyonds its debut credentials. Plus, check out upcoming live performance dates!

Ali Gatie Returns to the Road for Massive World Headline Tour
Ali Gatie Returns to the Road for Massive World Headline Tour
July 18, 2022

Multi-Platinum Canadian singer Ali Gatie returns to the road this fall on his biggest headline tour run to date. The Live Nation-produced tour kicks off on September 28 at Vega in Copenhagen, DK, hitting major markets across Europe and the United States, and concludes on December 17 at Aladdin Theater in Portland, OR.

Kelow Latesha Unveils 'On the Radar' Freestyle Performance
Kelow Latesha Unveils 'On the Radar' Freestyle Performance
July 18, 2022

Kelow garnered acclaim and a range of fans thanks to her definitive album TSA which was released in 2019 followed closely by TSA Deluxe in 2020. Songs like “PowerPuff Girls,” “Hammer Time,” and “The Real Deal,” showed off her ability to transcend genres and consistently innovate. Listen to the new performance now!

Xenia Rubinos Releases New Single & Announces West Coast Tour Dates
Xenia Rubinos Releases New Single & Announces West Coast Tour Dates
July 18, 2022

Xenia Rubinos, the prolific New York City-based artist who’s broken barriers of sound and style is back with “Dia Libre en el Yanky” - the third in a series of re-imagined tracks from her critically acclaimed album Una Rosa. The track features a gut-punching cypher from Cuban rapper El Individuo.

Lauren Daigle Announces Additional Headline Performances for Fall
Lauren Daigle Announces Additional Headline Performances for Fall
July 18, 2022

Lauren Daigle has announced five additional performances for this fall, including a two-night special engagement at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The exclusive shows will feature Daigle’s extensive award-winning catalog including the 5x platinum “You Say”, “Hold On To Me,” and “How Can It Be” as well as some never-before-performed new music.

aespa Lands Top 3 Spot on the Billboard 200 Chart
aespa Lands Top 3 Spot on the Billboard 200 Chart
July 18, 2022

aespa broke the record for the highest stock of preorders by any K-Pop girl group in history with 1.6 million, becoming the first K-pop girl group to achieve “million-seller status” globally in their first week. As the only female artists in the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 Chart this week, aespa is continuing to prove they’re the Girls.

Xades Unveils New Single 'Shaded' Alongside New Remix
Xades Unveils New Single 'Shaded' Alongside New Remix
July 18, 2022

MSJY’s DJ sets are known for their heavy bass drip and bouncy rhythmic darkness, Xades is an ode to the sweet latina soul hidden underneath the tiny powerhouse bouncing behind the booth. Whilst it is certainly new to hear the voice behind the sound, MSJY has been spreading her music all over the world for more than 8 years.

Hidden In Plain View Debuts Latest Single 'Ragdoll'
Hidden In Plain View Debuts Latest Single 'Ragdoll'
July 18, 2022

New Jersey's Hidden In Plain View has released a new single 'Ragdoll,' the follow-up to the recent track 'Wildfire.' This song is a battle between the moments of lows when we don’t even realize we are there, and the highs, when we are still forced to handle life’s everyday crises in today’s crazy and fucked up world. Listen to the new single now!

Dan Wilson Announces New EP 'Dancing On The Moon' with Cover of Perfume Genius' 'On The Floor'
Dan Wilson Announces New EP 'Dancing On The Moon' with Cover of Perfume Genius' 'On The Floor'
July 18, 2022

The six song EP is his first collection of solo material since his 2017 album Re-Covered. The new collection will feature four new recordings along with the previously released “Under The Circumstances” and “Red Light,” which was co-written with Jenny Owen Youngs and Ethan Gruska. Listen to the new cover now!

Laurence Guy Remixes Model Man's 'Take Me There'
Laurence Guy Remixes Model Man's 'Take Me There'
July 18, 2022

Fusing ambient electronics with elements of bass culture, Brandon’s creative stance pits the physical against the cerebral, often with striking results. Since releasing music, he has garnered support from BBC Radio 1, Clash Magazine, Defected and underground favourites TSHA, Mall Grab, Justin Martin, DJ Seinfeld, CINTHIE and more.



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