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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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Snakehips and Duckwrth Release 'All Around The World'
Snakehips and Duckwrth Release 'All Around The World'
July 1, 2022

Their latest original production boasts a flowing vocal from rapper / songwriter Duckwrth, and directly follows up the pair’s recent hit single “WATER.” featuring Los-Angeles based talent Bryce Vine, released at the end of this April. The feelgood sonic offering is out July 1st to listen to across all streaming platforms via Helix Records.

Elizabeth Marvel & David Arquette Join MRS. DAVIS Peacock Series
Elizabeth Marvel & David Arquette Join MRS. DAVIS Peacock Series
July 1, 2022

Peacock previously confirmed that Betty Gilpin (GLOW, The Hunt) will star in the leading role of the series, and Jake McDorman (Dopesick) would star alongside Gilpin. Gilpin will play a nun who goes to battle against an all-powerful Artificial Intelligence, and McDorman will play Gilpin's ex, who also has a vendetta against the Algorithm. 

Mochakk Unveils New Single 'Da Fonk (feat. Joni)'
Mochakk Unveils New Single 'Da Fonk (feat. Joni)'
July 1, 2022

Featuring intensely soulful vocals from Joni, the encompassing production transcends time as classic percussive snaps are woven through a forward-thinking groove. It’s the type of creative excellence that is making Mochakk a skyrocketing talent across the world, from the studio to the stage. Listen to the new single now!

Eric Hilton Releases New Album 'Lost Dialect'
Eric Hilton Releases New Album 'Lost Dialect'
July 1, 2022

On this new LP, Hilton speaks in his mother tongue, the 12-bit vernacular of trip-hop, a genre he helped bring to life as a co-founder of Thievery. Across ten expansive tracks, the artist/producer uses old-school skills to craft new school chill in a genre that is currently enjoying a resurgence — but for Hilton at least, trip-hop never went away.

Victoria Canal Shares New Single 'Pity Season'
Victoria Canal Shares New Single 'Pity Season'
July 1, 2022

‘pity season’ follows ‘own me’ as the second single from her new project and was premiered by Jack Saunders on BBC Radio 1. Born in Munich, Spanish-American Canal says her international upbringing fostered her love for a nomadic life in music. Listen to the new single now!

John Roberts Returns with Nu-Disco Infused Single 'Take Me Dancin''
John Roberts Returns with Nu-Disco Infused Single 'Take Me Dancin''
July 1, 2022

“Take Me Dancin’” is the follow-up to Roberts’ 2021 album Lights Out, a collection of 13 songs produced by Junior Sanchez and influenced by electronic, pop, and new wave of the ’80s and ’90s, including collaborations with Debbie Harry of Blondie, Beth Ditto and babydaddy (Scissor Sisters) and its remix album featuring previously released tracks.

Will Stewart Shares New 'Nothing's Right'
Will Stewart Shares New 'Nothing's Right'
July 1, 2022

From Montgomery’s river region, up through West Alabama and over to Birmingham, a brief stint in Tennessee and tumbling back over Red Mountain to settle in East Birmingham. You could describe Will Stewart’s sound as “Central Alabama Music.” A little south of Nashville, some might say. 

Beau Nair Releases His Debut Album 'Truth Or Nair'
Beau Nair Releases His Debut Album 'Truth Or Nair'
July 1, 2022

Beau followed the release of “I’m So Hard” with his second single “Funk You” that featured a music video from director Kii Arens who has worked with legendary artists like, Chuck Berry, AC/DC, Paul McCartney and more! After the first two successful releases Beau is finally ready to unleash his debut album to the world.

Exclusive: Billy Porter Uncovers Family History on WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?
Exclusive: Billy Porter Uncovers Family History on WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?
July 1, 2022

Billy Porter enlists the help of a family historian and genealogist to learn the truth behind the murder of his great-grandfather. Billy’s research takes him through conflicting accounts of what happened, before he discovers a local African-American newspaper that reveals the shocking truth of his grandfather’s death and the uproar that followed. 

VIDEO: Lola Brooke Releases 'On My Mind' Music Video
VIDEO: Lola Brooke Releases 'On My Mind' Music Video
July 1, 2022

Lola Brooke makes her highly anticipated return by releasing the official music video to her magnetic single 'On My Mind.' The LVTRKEVIN (G Herbo, Rich The Kid, Lady London) directed music video made its world broadcast premiere via BET Jams courtesy of Team 80 Productions as the efficacious rising artist steps thoroughly into the forefront.

Ravell Unleashes New Latin House Cut 'Baila'
Ravell Unleashes New Latin House Cut 'Baila'
July 1, 2022

LA-based DJ and producer Ravell is back with his first single of the year and second offering from his newly founded imprint, KAZAA.  “Baila,” the latest from Ravell, follows his long-awaited return with the December release of his highly-lauded single “Siento,” a high-power, bass house track that reflects his rebranded sonic direction.

The Early Mays Release New EP 'Prettiest Blue'
The Early Mays Release New EP 'Prettiest Blue'
July 1, 2022

Somewhere on the border between old-time music and modern American songwriting, The Early Mays have built a band with harmonies that feel like home. It’s a partnership that has shared slow-burning, perfectly paired vocals for ten years—from NPR’s Mountain Stage to house concerts all over the mid-Atlantic. 

Mothica Releases Sophomore Album 'Nocturnal'
Mothica Releases Sophomore Album 'Nocturnal'
July 1, 2022

MOTHICA, who has co-directed all the music videos and creatively directed all Nocturnal visual aspects, shares the music video for the album’s title track. The video for “NOCTURNAL” brings together all the visual aspects released for the album thus far. MOTHICA will be touring this summer with Coheed and Cambria, and Alkaline Trio.

sadeyes Releases Lofi EP 'downpour II'
sadeyes Releases Lofi EP 'downpour II'
July 1, 2022

sadeyes drops a new EP titled ‘downpour II’ via Epitaph Records. Using his creativity as an outlet to muse on love and the universal struggle of mental health, his signature sadboi feels run throughout the 5 track EP. Co-produced with BOYFIFTY, the songs all lead with a distant sounding guitar before transforming into atmospheric lo-fi beats. 

Paul Anka Releases New American Standards Album 'Sessions'
Paul Anka Releases New American Standards Album 'Sessions'
July 1, 2022

Paul Anka unleashes his all new album of beloved American standards called Sessions. It also marks the hotly-awaited release of Anka’s second single – a vocally-charged, heartfelt version of “It Was A Very Good Year” Listen here!

Steady Legend Releases New EP 'Say Hey'
Steady Legend Releases New EP 'Say Hey'
July 1, 2022

Say Hey was produced and mixed by CJ Eirksson, who has worked with U2 and Incubus. All the songs on the EP were written by the band's guitarist, Michael Mancuso. The rhythm section was recorded at Tall Sky Studio in East Austin with engineer Dane Foltin. The horns, vocals, and keyboards were recorded at Michael Mancuso’s home studio.

Avant-Pop Duo Faux Real Release New Single
Avant-Pop Duo Faux Real Release New Single
July 1, 2022

Cutting-edge avant-pop duo Faux Real has shared their most accomplished and genuine offering so far, “Full Circle,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services; the track is joined by a disquieting – yet captivatingly choreographed – official music video, directed, choreographed, styled and edited by Faux Real and streaming now at YouTube. 

Clay 'Krucial' Perry III Shares New Project 'Clay'
Clay 'Krucial' Perry III Shares New Project 'Clay'
July 1, 2022

Clay’s deep musical breadth and range are on full display on tracks like the thunderous, club-ready Tay Keith-produced “Done Did,” the sampling of Tame Impala on “Karma” featuring BIG30, and the Grizzly Bear-sample prominently featured on project standout “Gangsta.” Listen to the new project now!

Kylie Morgan Releases 'P.S.' EP
Kylie Morgan Releases 'P.S.' EP
July 1, 2022

EMI Records Nashville singer/songwriter Kylie Morgan is sharing her anticipated EP, P.S., out everywhere today. With each track telling a chapter of her story, Kylie co-penned all seven songs, produced by Shane McAnally and Ben Johnson. She opens up about the new project – a continuation of her debut EP Love, Kylie – in the official trailer.

Neighbor Lady Release New Album 'For The Birds'
Neighbor Lady Release New Album 'For The Birds'
July 1, 2022

Georgia-based band Neighbor Lady has released their new album, For The Birds (Park The Van). Today they also share the newest single off the album, “Sister” of which they note, “‘Sister’ shows Neighbor Lady at our most vulnerable. It’s a testament to the invisible ties that keep us together, and a song that isn’t afraid to embrace love unapologetically.”



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