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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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Michael Canitrot Releases New Single 'Oracle'
Michael Canitrot Releases New Single 'Oracle'
June 27, 2022

Now with latest release ‘Oracle’ showcasing his ability to master the melodic techno realm, and his sights set on a ‘Monumental’ Europe show, Michael Canitrot proves that whilst he may be one of his country’s most treasured electronic producers, he is soon to be one of its hottest exports too. 

Cinema Stereo Revive Classic Rock and Release Debut Album
Cinema Stereo Revive Classic Rock and Release Debut Album
June 27, 2022

Some of their muses span the likes of bands/artists such as Queen, Led Zeppelin, Rush, Aerosmith, Stevie Ray Vaughan, David Bowie, and The Doors. Cinema Stereo consists of 3 unique individuals: Ian Rayha (Lead Vocals/Bass/Synthesizers), Sebastian Borysek (Lead Guitar) and Luke Pate (Drummer).

Gretchen Peters Announces Upcoming Album 'The Show: Live From The UK'
Gretchen Peters Announces Upcoming Album 'The Show: Live From The UK'
June 27, 2022

Folks like George Strait and Martina McBride cut her songs early on, and since then, she's penned hits for the likes of Trisha Yearwood, Pam Tillis, Bonnie Raitt, and Neil Diamond, and was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2014. The upcoming live album is now available for pre-save!

Manny Blu Release Single 'Put Your Whiskey Where Your Mouth Is'
Manny Blu Release Single 'Put Your Whiskey Where Your Mouth Is'
June 27, 2022

Written by Neil Medley, Brinley Addington, and Aaron Eshuis, “Put Your Whiskey Where Your Mouth Is,” uses guitar strums, fast beats, and a steady clap rhythm to create a house party vibe. A song performed by three friends, for friends, the artists’ vocals blend effortlessly making listeners feel inspired to grab a glass and kick off the summer.

Volbeat Reveal Autumn Tour Plans
Volbeat Reveal Autumn Tour Plans
June 27, 2022

Danish rock 'n' roll rebels Volbeat are eager to announce the 32-date European leg of the diverse Servant Of The Road World Tour, which will see them sharing the spotlight with special guests Skindred and openers Napalm Death (UK/Ireland) and Bad Wolves (mainland Europe), for a truly intense show. 

Photos: Inside Madonna's Exclusive Pride Concert Event
Photos: Inside Madonna's Exclusive Pride Concert Event
June 27, 2022

The show was also in celebration of FINALLY ENOUGH LOVE, Madonna’s 16-track career-spanning remix compilation album, released on streaming. Madonna was joined by renowned drag queens Violet Chachki, Bob the Drag Queen, Pixie Aventura, and Laganja Estranja who arrived at the event on the Gaultier double-decker Pride bus.  Check out photos from the event. 

René Villa Drops New Pop Single 'Mistakes'
René Villa Drops New Pop Single 'Mistakes'
June 27, 2022

Being a powerful song that presses on the deep wounds of a relationship lost to mistakes, inspiring listeners to valuing their significant relationships. With crisp, commercial production, along with intricate pop and dance, the sound alludes to artists like Dua Lipa and Zedd.

Bram Stoker's DRACULA Arrives in Limited Edition 4k Ultra HD Steelbook
Bram Stoker's DRACULA Arrives in Limited Edition 4k Ultra HD Steelbook
June 27, 2022

From Academy Award®-winning director Francis Ford Coppola (1974 Best Director, The Godfather: Part II) comes the classic and chilling tale about the devastatingly seductive Transylvanian prince (Gary Oldman) who travels from Eastern Europe to 19th-century London in search of human love.

Carol Burnett to Appear in Final BETTER CALL SAUL Episodes
Carol Burnett to Appear in Final BETTER CALL SAUL Episodes
June 27, 2022

Carol Burnett will play a character named “Marion.” In addition to Burnett, as previously announced, Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul, will appear reprising their Breaking Bad roles of “Walter White” and “Jesse Pinkman,” respectively, as the show draws to its conclusion.

Justin Jesso Releases New Single 'Lose Ya'
Justin Jesso Releases New Single 'Lose Ya'
June 24, 2022

Justin Jesso has today released his new single ‘Lose Ya’. Averaging at an incredible 5-6 self-penned songs a week, he writes enough musical masterpieces to cater to his own solo career, and additionally provide bangers to top notch artists like Ricky Martin, The Backstreet Boys, and world famous DJs Steve Aoki and Armin van Buren.

Alesso & Deniz Koyu Drop 'In My Feelings'
Alesso & Deniz Koyu Drop 'In My Feelings'
June 24, 2022

With “In My Feelings” Alesso’s blockbuster 2022 continues at full speed. He began the year by collaborating with Katy Perry on “When I’m Gone” and made his Saturday Night Live debut alongside the pop superstar. In March, he released “Dark,” which was handcrafted specifically for The Batman.

Zella Day Releases New Song 'Radio Silence'
Zella Day Releases New Song 'Radio Silence'
June 24, 2022

“Radio Silence” was written by Day and Alex Casnoff (Jonathan Wilson, Harriet), and features backing vocals from fellow LA musician Miya Folick. Lyrics for the song - prescient in their ability to match our current political reality months after they were penned

A STRANGE LOOP Cast to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Monday
A STRANGE LOOP Cast to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Monday
June 24, 2022

The cast of A Strange Loop will perform on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday. A Strange Loop recently took home two Tony Awards, including Best Book for Michael R. Jackson and Best Musical. The cast features Jaquel Spivey, Antwayn Hopper, L Morgan Lee, John-Michael Lyles, James Jackson Jr., John-Andrew Morrison, and Jason Veasey.

Meghan Trainor Announces Fourth Full-Length Album 'Takin' It Back'
Meghan Trainor Announces Fourth Full-Length Album 'Takin' It Back'
June 24, 2022

The album's message is embodied on the bold and bright new single  “Bad For Me,” featuring Teddy Swims, out today. Directed by Thom Kerr (Iggy Azalea, Kim Petras), the accompanying video finds Meghan and Teddy in a symbolic and surreal world full of flowers. Watch the new music video and pre-order the new album now!

Simon Goff & Katie Melua Release New Single 'Textures of Memories'
Simon Goff & Katie Melua Release New Single 'Textures of Memories'
June 24, 2022

Violinist, composer, and Grammy Award-winning sound engineer, Simon Goff, and multi-platinum-selling singer-songwriter, Katie Melua, today unveil their new single ‘Textures of Memories’, the second offering from their forthcoming collaborative album, Aerial Objects.

Interview: On the Red Carpet With the Cast of TREVOR: THE MUSICAL
Interview: On the Red Carpet With the Cast of TREVOR: THE MUSICAL
June 24, 2022

Before the Disney+ premiere of Trevor: the Musical, BroadwayWorld caught up with cast members from the show to discuss what musical number they were looking forward to seeing on the big screen, what they hope families around the world take away from the musical's story, and more.

Netflix Announces the Start of Production of EL CONDE
Netflix Announces the Start of Production of EL CONDE
June 24, 2022

Playing the leads, Jaime Vadell (Tres tristes tigres, No) and Gloria Münchmeyer (La luna en el espejo, 42 días en la oscuridad) will play the central couple in this historical dark comedy, in addition to actors Alfredo Castro (Tony Manero, Tengo Miedo Torero) and Paula Luchsinger (Ema, La Jauría).

Madonna Releases 'Finally Enough Love' Remix Album
Madonna Releases 'Finally Enough Love' Remix Album
June 24, 2022

Madonna has released 'Finally Enough Live,' a new album compilation of remixed version of her hit singles. The album is a celebration of Madonna’s music and her homage to dance culture through the years. The LP features remixes of 'Like A Prayer,' 'Express Yourself,' 'Vogue,' 'Hung Up,' 'Frozen,' 'Music,' Hollywood,' 'Into the Groove,' and more.

Christine and the Queens Returns With 'Je Te Vois Enfin'
Christine and the Queens Returns With 'Je Te Vois Enfin'
June 24, 2022

The French genre-bending pop phenomenon is back as the mysterious Redcar, presenting us with new single “Je te vois enfin”. “Je te vois enfin” is imagined, written, produced and performed by Christine and the Queens and mixed by legendary US producer Mike Dean, known for his work with Kanye West, Lana Del Rey and Jay Z to name a few.

FLETCHER Shares New Single 'Her Body Is Bible'
FLETCHER Shares New Single 'Her Body Is Bible'
June 24, 2022

Executive-produced by Malay (Frank Ocean, Lorde) — who also helmed FLETCHER’s 2019 debut EP you ruined new york city for me and its follow-up THE S(EX) TAPES, a 2020 release that hit No. 1 on iTunes across all genres — Girl Of My Dreams expands on the boldly detailed storytelling she’s brought to hits like “Undrunk,” and “Bitter.” Plus, tour dates!



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