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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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Disney Sets HAMSTER & GRETEL Series Premiere
Disney Sets HAMSTER & GRETEL Series Premiere
July 7, 2022

Joining the cast as recurring characters are Priah Ferguson ('Stranger Things') as Gretel’s best friend, Bailey; Liza Koshy ('Liza on Demand') as news reporter Veronica Hill; Alyson Stoner ('Phineas and Ferb') and Brock Powell ('Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe') as the evil sibling duo Lauren and Lyle, and more.

VIDEO: SOUL GLO Share Music Video For 'Gold Chain Punk (whogonbeatmyass?)'
VIDEO: SOUL GLO Share Music Video For 'Gold Chain Punk (whogonbeatmyass?)'
July 7, 2022

Soul Glo is going on tour for the rest of the summer with Show Me The Body, kicking off in NYC and ending in Louisville, KY while playing some one-off shows along the way. On August 26th they’re opening for Turnstile and My Chemical Romance, and then heading off to sets at Furnace Fest and Desert Daze. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates and watch the video!

VELVET CHAINS Share Dark Single 'LAST DROP'
VELVET CHAINS Share Dark Single 'LAST DROP'
July 7, 2022

The track was recorded in their hometown at Hideout Recording Studio with Grammy Award-nominated and Juno Award-winning producer Kane Churko (Five Finger Death Punch, Papa Roach, Skillet) who also co-wrote the song with VELVET CHAINS bassist NILS GOLDSCHMIDT and multi-platinum songwriter Drew Lawrence (Lindsey Stirling, Christina Perri).

Outside Lands Announces 2022 House By Heineken Lineup
Outside Lands Announces 2022 House By Heineken Lineup
July 7, 2022

The curated outdoor experience will feature a wide-ranging lineup of incredible music, with headlining artists The Far Side (formerly of The Pharcyde), Franc Moody (DJ Set) and Noizu. Supporting performances include: Black V Neck, Craze, DJ Equal, Flamingosis, HoneyLuv, Siobhan Bell, Sleight of Hands, DJ Umami, and more.

SG Lewis Returns With Two Brand New Singles 'Missing You/Something About Your Love'
SG Lewis Returns With Two Brand New Singles 'Missing You/Something About Your Love'
July 7, 2022

Singer-songwriter, producer and DJ, SG Lewis, returns with not one, but two brand new singles: the nocturnal floorfiller “Missing You” and the italo-influenced anthem “Something About Your Love.” Stay tuned for more exciting SG Lewis news, including future live dates, coming soon. Listen to the new singles now!

Tessa Thompson Comments on Her THOR Character's Love of Broadway
Tessa Thompson Comments on Her THOR Character's Love of Broadway
July 7, 2022

Leading up to the premiere of Thor: Love & Thunder, Tessa Thompson has revealed in an interview that her character, Valkyrie, is a fan of musical theatre. From Valkyrie's Phantom of the Opera sweatshirt to a possible run in Chicago on Broadway, see how Thompson has interpreted her character's love of musical theatre!

HBO Releases Statement on the Death of a Horse on THE GILDED AGE Set
HBO Releases Statement on the Death of a Horse on THE GILDED AGE Set
July 7, 2022

HBO's statement was made after PETA has requested that they launch a formal investigation into the death of a “23-year-old” horse with “possible health issues” during production of The Gilded Age‘s second season.

Tunnel ft. Fugazi's Brendan Canty Shares New Single 'Vanilla'
Tunnel ft. Fugazi's Brendan Canty Shares New Single 'Vanilla'
July 7, 2022

In anticipation of the upcoming release their debut EP, the band is sharing the official video for the album's title track. Tunnel’s second single, “Vanilla” is just like the ‘90s mall-favorite scent in its purest form: lush, a little confusingly sexy, malty and lavish. Maxing out elegiacally with grand, almost glamorous buzziness in her voice.

zannie Releases New Track 'for a while'
zannie Releases New Track 'for a while'
July 7, 2022

Today, we share zannie’s new song “for a while,” a midi-medieval country song, largely about Zannie’s hometown of New Bern, NC. It blends the philosophical concept of the eternal return with the strange, occasional longing to return to your place of origins. Watch the music video for the new single now!

Cherry Lena Releases New Single 'Sad Boy'
Cherry Lena Releases New Single 'Sad Boy'
July 7, 2022

Cherry Lena is an alternative Pop R&B singer-songwriter from Montreal, Canada. Having first captured the attention of audiences with her performances on The Voice Quebec in 2018, she has since been making a name for her stunning combination of warm R&B tones and subtle 1950's jazz vocals. Listen to the new single now!

Lia D'sau Releases Her Debut EP 'Metaphors For Being Alone'
Lia D'sau Releases Her Debut EP 'Metaphors For Being Alone'
July 7, 2022

Tel Aviv based singer-songwriter Lia D’sau released her debut EP Metaphors For Being Alone. In addition, the EP will feature Lia’s previously released remix package for single “Bird” that premiered with We Rave You which included remixes from BBC Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges and Eddie Craig, and Kiss FM DJ/Producers

Oliver Sim Shares New Song 'GMT'
Oliver Sim Shares New Song 'GMT'
July 7, 2022

Oliver Sim—best known for his work as songwriter, bassist and vocalist of The xx—unveils a new song, “GMT,” with a video by longtime friend and collaborator Laura Jane Coulson. Sim’s debut album Hideous Bastard is a collection of songs produced by bandmate Jamie xx. Watch the music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

LonelyTwin Releases Debut Album 'This End Had No Beginning'
LonelyTwin Releases Debut Album 'This End Had No Beginning'
July 7, 2022

After a run of captivatingly heartfelt singles, Stockholm-based singer, songwriter and producer LonelyTwin (Madelene Eliasson) releases her highly anticipated debut album This End Had No Beginning via Ultra Records (Calvin Harris, Deadmau5, Kaskade, SOFI TUKKER). Plus, watch the music video for “More Than On My Mind!'

Rachel Chinouriri Debuts New Single 'Thank You for Nothing'
Rachel Chinouriri Debuts New Single 'Thank You for Nothing'
July 7, 2022

London-based alternative indie pop artist Rachel Chinouriri has shared a stunning version of new single “Thank You For Nothing” via her debut performance for COLORSxSTUDIOS. A deeply vulnerable and personal new song, “Thank You For Nothing” tackles issues of alcohol abuse with a breathtaking, attention-commanding vocal performance.

VIDEO: AMC Debuts BETTER CALL SAUL Season Six Trailer
VIDEO: AMC Debuts BETTER CALL SAUL Season Six Trailer
July 7, 2022

AMC released the trailer for the final six episodes of its Emmy-nominated acclaimed drama Better Call Saul. The final episodes will conclude the complicated journey and transformation of its compromised hero, Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk), into criminal lawyer Saul Goodman. Carol Burnett is also set to appear. Watch the trailer now!

VIDEO: Peacock Shares Kevin Hart's HART TO HEART Trailer
VIDEO: Peacock Shares Kevin Hart's HART TO HEART Trailer
July 7, 2022

No topic is off limits as guests discuss their careers, family, loss and love. Season 2 guests include Pete Davidson, JAY-Z, Chris Rock, Mark Wahlberg, Tracee Ellis Ross, Mike Tyson, Saweetie, Tyler Perry, Kristen Stewart, Simu Liu, Seth McFarlane. The one-hour, uncorked interviews take place in Hart’s wine cellar. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Hyphen Hyphen Unveil Music Video for 'Too Young'
VIDEO: Hyphen Hyphen Unveil Music Video for 'Too Young'
July 7, 2022

French pop trio Hyphen Hyphen share the official music video for their new song Too Young. The video, directed by Daniel Zak and Hyphen Hyphen with styling by Pierre Cardin, is taken from the band’s forthcoming new album C’est la Vie due this fall. The video was shot at the Observatory of Nice, their hometown. Watch the music video now!

Voxtrot Release New Single 'Fifteen Mintues' From New Album Cut from the Stone: Rarities & B-Sides
Voxtrot Release New Single 'Fifteen Mintues' From New Album Cut from the Stone: Rarities & B-Sides
July 7, 2022

Acclaimed indie pop/rock band Voxtrot will release Cut from the Stone: Rarities & B-Sides on all streaming platforms later this summer. The album, which will be released via the band's label Cult Hero, features demos, b-sides as well as previously unreleased tracks. The LP will be limited to 500 copies on black vinyl and will ship in September.

Freekbass & The Bump Assembly Announce 2022 'Funk The World' Tour
Freekbass & The Bump Assembly Announce 2022 'Funk The World' Tour
July 7, 2022

Part musical journey, part Ohio-Funk experience, everyone from bass guitar enthusiasts, to Funk and Live music fans will want to go to this show when it comes to their town. The tour kicks off in Youngstown, OH on July 22 and will head through Denver, Chicago, and more before concluding in Freekbass’ hometown of Cincinnati on September 10.

Titus Shares Anti-cool Kid Anthem Feat. Good Charlotte's Billy Martin
Titus Shares Anti-cool Kid Anthem Feat. Good Charlotte's Billy Martin
July 7, 2022

Titus has shared new single “Cool,” produced by and featuring Billy Martin (Good Charlotte). The track from the rising singer-songwriter – real name Randolph Newman – features a nostalgic, grunge vibe and is a shout-out to all the “uncool” kids, serving as the antithesis of what is so fake right now. 



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