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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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Auragraph Announces Dais Records Debut 'Reflection Plane'
Auragraph Announces Dais Records Debut 'Reflection Plane'
June 23, 2022

The palette and precision of prolific synthesizer composer Hector Carlos Ramirez aka Auragraph has heightened incrementally since the project’s conception in 2018, but Reflection Plane – his 8th full-length, and first for Dais Records – finds him streamlining his sound even further, to its gleaming chrome essence.

Mura Masa Unveils 'Hollaback Bitch' With Channel Tres and Shygirl
Mura Masa Unveils 'Hollaback Bitch' With Channel Tres and Shygirl
June 23, 2022

Mura Masa unveils “hollaback bitch,” a new collaboration with Channel Tres and Shygirl. “hollaback bitch” follows recent release “Blessing Me,” featuring rising Jamaican rapper Skillibeng and Gambian-British breakout star Pa Salieu, which has exploded on TikTok with more than 111 million views and climbed charts in Skillibeng’s native Jamaica.

Voxtrot Shares New Single 'Kindergarten' From Upcoming B-Sides Album
Voxtrot Shares New Single 'Kindergarten' From Upcoming B-Sides Album
June 23, 2022

Voxtrot will release Cut from the Stone: Rarities & B-Sides. The album, which will be released via the band's label Cult Hero, features demos, b-sides as well as previously unreleased tracks. Today the band is pleased to present the never-before-released single, 'Kindergarten' from the forthcoming album.

VIDEO: Katie Bejsiuk Releases 'Onion Grass' Video From Debut Album 'The Woman on the Moon'
VIDEO: Katie Bejsiuk Releases 'Onion Grass' Video From Debut Album 'The Woman on the Moon'
June 23, 2022

Katie Bejsiuk (fka Free Cake For Every Creature) shares a video “ONION GRASS,” the acclaimed lead single from her upcoming debut album, The Woman on the Moon, out tomorrow on Double Double Whammy. The video was filmed and colored by Florist’s Emily Sprague and directed by V Haddad. 

Hamid J Shares New Single 'do you get this feeling?'
Hamid J Shares New Single 'do you get this feeling?'
June 23, 2022

Singer-songwriter Hamid J has released his new single, “do you get this feeling?” The song narrates the beginning of a relationship, intertwining feelings of infatuation with the wonder if those feelings are mutual. “do you get this feeling” is available to download and stream on digital platforms worldwide.

Mikey Erg Releases New Single 'Sick As Your Secrets'
Mikey Erg Releases New Single 'Sick As Your Secrets'
June 23, 2022

Don Giovanni Records has just released the new single and music video from punk rock lifer MIKEY ERG. The track 'Sick As Your Secrets' is available across all streaming platforms and Bandcamp, and you can watch the music video now. Their new album was recorded by Steve Albini at his iconic Electrical Audio Studios in Chicago IL.

The Interrupters Release New Power-Punk Track 'Jailbird'
The Interrupters Release New Power-Punk Track 'Jailbird'
June 23, 2022

Documenting lead vocalist Aimee Interrupter’s personal battle with mental health, the anthemic single marks the group’s third release pulled from their forthcoming 14-track record, In The Wild. While the eagerly-awaited album reflects a story of survival and resilience, each track highlights Aimee Interrupter’s personal struggles. Plus, tour dates!

Sam Hunt Releases New Single 'Water Under The Bridge'
Sam Hunt Releases New Single 'Water Under The Bridge'
June 23, 2022

Multi-Platinum-selling superstar Sam Hunt releases new single, “Water Under the Bridge,” today coinciding with a worldwide radio premiere. Written by Hunt with Chris LaCorte, Shane McAnally, and Josh Osborne, “Water Under the Bridge” is a fun, fast paced trip down memory lane with lyrics and melody reflecting the carefree days of youth.

Alan Menken, Alex Newell & More Join SAY IT WITH PRIDE on Disney+
Alan Menken, Alex Newell & More Join SAY IT WITH PRIDE on Disney+
June 23, 2022

Participants include Alan Menken (Academy Award®-winning Disney Legend), Alex Newell (“Glee”), Angelica Ross (“Pose”), Nina West (“RuPaul’s Drag Race” and the host of the Webby Award-nominated 2021 Disney+ Pride Show), Jessica Darrow (“Encanto”), Reuby Wood (“Better Nate Than Ever”), and more.

VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo Sing 'Edelweiss' For Julie Andrews
VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo Sing 'Edelweiss' For Julie Andrews
June 23, 2022

Cynthia Erivo performed her rendition of 'Edelweiss' for Julia Andrews as she received the 48th AFI Life Achievement Award. Andrews was also surprised by the five living actors who portrayed the Von Trapp children in The Sound of Music, who led the crowd in a sing-along of the song 'Do-Re-Mi.' Watch the performances now!

Venerea Release New Single 'Summer of '94' Featuring Kola (Millencolin), Geir (Adhesive) & Ingo (No Fun At All)
Venerea Release New Single 'Summer of '94' Featuring Kola (Millencolin), Geir (Adhesive) & Ingo (No Fun At All)
June 23, 2022

The next chapter begins with the release of the new LP/CD 'Euro Trash' on Sbäm Records, filled to the brim with instant classic bangers such as the pre-release download single 'Summer Of ‘94' featuring guest vocals from Kola (Millencolin), Geir (Adhesive) & Ingo (No Fun At All) but even without the all star cast they have never sounded better.

Sugababes Announce First U.K Tour in Over Two Decades
Sugababes Announce First U.K Tour in Over Two Decades
June 23, 2022

Following their massive performance at Mighty Hoopla this month, Sugababes have announced a seventeen date U.K. wide tour. The chart-topping, multi-platinum iconic London trio, Siobhan Donaghy, Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan will be hitting the road later this year for performances throughout the U.K. kicking off in Bristol on Sunday 16th October.

Mike & The Mechanics Announce April/May 2023 Tour Dates
Mike & The Mechanics Announce April/May 2023 Tour Dates
June 23, 2022

Mike & The Mechanics, who have sold over ten million records worldwide – announced their ‘Refueled!’ 2023 Tour – all the hits and a drop of Genesis. An epic run of 34 UK concerts in April/May, opening on April 12th at the Barbican, York and including the prestigious Royal Albert Hall on May 18th.

Half Waif Surprise Releasing 'Portraits' EP Today
Half Waif Surprise Releasing 'Portraits' EP Today
June 23, 2022

Singer, songwriter, and producer Half Waif aka Nandi Rose is surprise releasing a new EP today titled Portraits; watch Nandi perform each track at the piano now!. The Portraits EP takes two songs from each of Half Waif’s ANTI- Records releases and recaptures piano and voice arrangements recorded live in Troy, NY.

Production Starts on DAUGHTER OF THE BRIDE Starring Marcia Gay Harden
Production Starts on DAUGHTER OF THE BRIDE Starring Marcia Gay Harden
June 23, 2022

The film also stars Halston Sage (“Paper Towns,” “Neighbors,” “Before I Fall,” “X-Men: Dark Phoenix,” “The Last Summer”), Andrew Richardson (“The Independent,” “Killer Among Us,” “A Call to Spy”) and Emmy Award nominee Aidan Quinn (“Practical Magic,”  “Legends of the Fall,” “Elementary,” “Law& Order: SVU,” “The American Guest”).

MILLY Share New Single 'Nullify' & Announce Debut Album
MILLY Share New Single 'Nullify' & Announce Debut Album
June 23, 2022

Produced in LA with Gleemer’s Corey Coffman, “Nullify” finds MILLY in full-blown pop mode, the melodic-but-mystifying influence of classic avant-garde indie progenitors like Pavement clear to see. The forthcoming Eternal Ring is kinetic, physical, and often a little bit volatile — a mixture of emo music and 90s-indebted indie.

K-Pop Group Itzy Reveals First World Tour Details
K-Pop Group Itzy Reveals First World Tour Details
June 23, 2022

South Korean girl group ITZY has revealed tour details on their THE 1ST WORLD TOUR . The 5-member group consisting of Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna will embark on their first ever US concert tour with a 10-show run this fall. ITZY will officially release the new mini album “CHECKMATE” on the 15th of next month for their comeback.

Taylor Swift to Release New Single 'Carolina' Friday
Taylor Swift to Release New Single 'Carolina' Friday
June 23, 2022

Taylor Swift has announced that she will release her new single, 'Carolina'. The track was also written by Swift and will be featured in the film Where the Crawdads Sing. Find out how to pre-order and watch!

Guards Announce New Cover LP & Share Cover of Billie Eilish's 'Everything I Wanted'
Guards Announce New Cover LP & Share Cover of Billie Eilish's 'Everything I Wanted'
June 22, 2022

This first single sees Madeline Follin (of Cults) team up with her brother Richie Follin on a song by another pair of siblings: Billie Eilish and Finneas’ “Everything I Wanted.' It’s been 12 years since Madeline first sang on Guards breakthrough EP in 2010, and the siblings were more than happy to reunite for a song they both love.

Paramount+ to Debut New Don McLean Documentary
Paramount+ to Debut New Don McLean Documentary
June 22, 2022

With a narrative running deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, “American Pie” is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the history of American culture, entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. In THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: THE STORY OF DON MCLEAN’S “AMERICAN PIE,” McLean will share the secrets behind his iconic song.



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