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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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VIDEO: Watch the New NOPE 'IMAX in the Sky' Featurette
VIDEO: Watch the New NOPE 'IMAX in the Sky' Featurette
July 11, 2022

Ahead of the debut of Jordan Peele’s expansive new horror film, watch Peele and Director of Photography Hoyte Van Hoytema discuss shooting NOPE on IMAX cameras, creating an immersive, cinematic event full of awe and wonder. The film stars Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott, and Brandon Perea.

The Temptations and the Four Tops Plus Special Guests Odyssey Announce Rescheduled UK Tour Dates for 2022
The Temptations and the Four Tops Plus Special Guests Odyssey Announce Rescheduled UK Tour Dates for 2022
July 11, 2022

The Temptations and The Four Tops will be performing some of their most popular and award-winning songs that continue to inspire musicians around the globe. The Tamla Motown label broke down cultural and social barriers and The Four Tops and The Temptations were at the very forefront of that transformative period.

Mark Duda to Release Debut Album 'Bodega Flowers'
Mark Duda to Release Debut Album 'Bodega Flowers'
July 11, 2022

MARK DUDA is a New York City-based artist and storyteller who sings, plays guitar, and writes great rock and roll songs. MARK DUDA shines on his debut full-length album BODEGA FLOWERS, which journalist and musician Phil Mitchum praises as a “transformative album from a generational songwriter.”

Shordie Shordie Drops New Single 'Body Language'
Shordie Shordie Drops New Single 'Body Language'
July 11, 2022

Baltimore rapper Shordie Shordie unleashes “Body Language,” a bedroom anthem powered by his inimitable mix of irresistible charisma and unforgettable melody that will appear on Shordie's forthcoming project More Than Music, Pt. 2 arriving on July 22nd. Listen to 'Body Language' via Warner Records now!

Paul Woolford & Pessto Share Cover of Destiny's Child's 'Bills, Bills, Bills'
Paul Woolford & Pessto Share Cover of Destiny's Child's 'Bills, Bills, Bills'
July 11, 2022

Omnipresent dance music force, Paul Woolford, is coming with the single of the Summer. Teaming up with Serbian producer Pessto, the pair are set to release ‘Can You Pay?’ a high-octane revitalising house reworking of the iconic 90s R&B classic ‘Bills, Bills, Bills’ by Destiny’s Child, personally approved and signed off by the band themselves.

FRIGHT NIGHT Sets 4K Ultra HD Release Date
FRIGHT NIGHT Sets 4K Ultra HD Release Date
July 11, 2022

Fright Night will be released on a limited edition 4K Ultra HD steelbook. Meet Jerry Dandrige. He's sweet, sexy, and he likes to sleep in late. You might think he's the perfect neighbor. But before inviting Jerry in for a nightcap, there's just one thing you should know. Jerry prefers his drinks warm, red, and straight from the jugular!

Nothing More Launch 'Spirits' Personality Test Ahead of Upcoming Album
Nothing More Launch 'Spirits' Personality Test Ahead of Upcoming Album
July 11, 2022

Developed over recent years by front man JONNY HAWKINS, the SPIRITS TEST combines what’s been learned from similar personality tests including Myers-Briggs, The Big 5, Carl Jung and the Zodiac. The SPIRITS TEST artwork was illustrated by Micah Ulrich (Lacuna Coil, Chelsea Grin, Post Malone). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Emmanuel Jal Releases New Album 'Shangah'
Emmanuel Jal Releases New Album 'Shangah'
July 8, 2022

The title track Shangah and its visuals, combine South Sudanese lyrics with Congolese rifts offering up a retro track. The music video directed by Ogega Andere and sponsored by ethical footwear company Twins for Peace was shot in downtown Nairobi with the visuals capturing iconic images from the 1970s and 80s with vintage fashion and looks.

Australian Artist Hayden Calnin Shares 'Let's Dance'
Australian Artist Hayden Calnin Shares 'Let's Dance'
July 8, 2022

The record showcases Calnin’s growth as an artist. Written, recorded, and produced almost entirely by Hayden, the record is meant to be a movie score for human existence, pushing the listener to explore their place in the world and who they want to be in it. It follows recent EPs and his 2016 debut double album, Cut Love Pt. 1 & 2.

standards Releases 'Cherry' Third Single Off Upcoming LP 'Fruit Town'
standards Releases 'Cherry' Third Single Off Upcoming LP 'Fruit Town'
July 8, 2022

Led by Marcos Mena, the pair boast a fruitful combination of musical chops and catchy guitar-driven melodies which has garnished popularity for their danceable brand of instrumental rock. For almost five years, their instrumental compositions have captivated audiences all over the world as well as in their hometown of Los Angeles, California.

The Bad Plus Share New Song From Debut Album as Quartet
The Bad Plus Share New Song From Debut Album as Quartet
July 8, 2022

Breakneck, avant-garde, and explosive, 'Sun Wall' marks the second song from The Bad Plus' upcoming self-titled album arriving everywhere on in September. The new album is the group's 15th studio recording and eponymous debut album in their current iteration as a dynamic new quartet. Listen to the new single now!

Paul Adams and Elizabeth Geyer Release New Album 'Sanctuary'
Paul Adams and Elizabeth Geyer Release New Album 'Sanctuary'
July 8, 2022

Following on from their previous successful collaborations including “Imaginings” (Winner, ZMR's Instrumental Album of the year) and “Deeper Imaginings” (nominated for both Zone and Independent Music Awards), Paul Adams and Elizabeth Geyer now bring us “Sanctuary,” nine new pieces borne out of their own.

Between the Echoes Release New Single 'Phantom Limb'
Between the Echoes Release New Single 'Phantom Limb'
July 8, 2022

Ohio newcomers Between The Echoes have unleashed their new video/single “Phantom Limb” featuring Anberlin’s Stephen Christian. The video for “Phantom Limb” was directed by Jake Bonham. The track was written by Chad William, Katie Jean, Marvin Albert, and Stephen Christian. Watch the new music video now!

Dylan Matthew Teams Up With Producer Nitti Gritti For 'Drive You Crazy'
Dylan Matthew Teams Up With Producer Nitti Gritti For 'Drive You Crazy'
July 8, 2022

Multi-talented singer-songwriter Dylan Matthew teams up with Grammy-winning and 12x Platinum producer Nitti Gritti for their infectious new single, “Drive You Crazy,” out now via Monstercat. The nostalgic song is a callback to falling in love for the first time and feeling the insatiable high of an endless summer

Australian Artist & Activist Jack River Shares Summery New Single
Australian Artist & Activist Jack River Shares Summery New Single
July 8, 2022

Written and co-produced with long-time collaborator Xavier Dunn, with further co-production from Lewis Stephenson, the only goal was to make the listener feel good and depart the unsettling present. The video, directed by award-winning filmmaker W.A.M. Bleakley (DMA’s, Brian Jonestown Massacre), is an explosion of caustic summer symbolism.

Memphis Rap Star Nle Choppa Unleashes New Track 'In the UK'
Memphis Rap Star Nle Choppa Unleashes New Track 'In the UK'
July 8, 2022

With more than 5 billion streams, 9 RIAA platinum plaques, and 4 gold ones, 19-year-old Memphis rap star NLE Choppa is in a lane all his own. Tapping into the UK Drill scene, Hip-Hop's trailblazer takes to the streets of London and spits heat over a haunting beat. Stay tuned for more Choppa. Listen to the new single now!

The Revelries Drop New Single 'Sleep Talk'
The Revelries Drop New Single 'Sleep Talk'
July 8, 2022

The Revelries began as the brainchild of the vocalist/guitarist Beau Bailey in his dorm room during the fall of 2016 at Louisiana State University. They worked to transform their band into its own version of high-energy, U.K.-style Pop-Rock performing to audiences in local Baton Rouge dive bars to private events to venues across the Southeast.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares VIRGIN RIVER Season Four Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares VIRGIN RIVER Season Four Trailer
July 8, 2022

Netflix has shared the trailer for the fourth season of Virgin River. Despite not knowing whether her baby belongs to her deceased husband, Mark or Jack, Mel begins Season Four with a sense of optimism. For years she yearned to be a mother and her dream is one step closer to reality. Watch the new trailer now!

VIDEO: Chayla Hope Releases Video for 'Falling' Single
VIDEO: Chayla Hope Releases Video for 'Falling' Single
July 8, 2022

Mixed by 10-time GRAMMY Award winner Josh Gudwin (Bad Bunny, Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa), this dark, intoxicating earworm evokes Chayla’s past as a drag performer. Its strutting groove turns any space into a runway fit for vamping. Chorus.fm, who premiered the track, called it “perfect for fans of Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa.” 

Netflix to Release RESIDENT EVIL Soundtrack By Gregory Reveret Featuring New Song by deadmau5 & Skylar Grey
Netflix to Release RESIDENT EVIL Soundtrack By Gregory Reveret Featuring New Song by deadmau5 & Skylar Grey
July 8, 2022

Milan Records announces the release of RESIDENT EVIL (SOUNDTRACK FROM THE NETFLIX SERIES) with music by composer GREGORY REVERET. The album features score music written by Reveret for Netflix’s Resident Evil, the live-action series of the franchise. The soundtrack also features deadmau5, Skylar Grey, and The Goo Goo Dolls’ Craig Macintyre.



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