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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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Eyedress Confirms New Album 'FULL TIME LOVER'
Eyedress Confirms New Album 'FULL TIME LOVER'
June 22, 2022

Manila-born, Los Angeles-based rising star Eyedress confirms his new album FULL TIME LOVER is set for release on Lex Records. Today, he shares a new song from the forthcoming LP, “SPAGHETTI” featuring HOMESHAKE. The track was released alongside a new music video.

Kelsey Waldon Releases New Song 'Tall and Mighty'
Kelsey Waldon Releases New Song 'Tall and Mighty'
June 22, 2022

“Tall and Mighty” is the second song unveiled from Waldon’s highly anticipated new album, No Regular Dog. Produced by Shooter Jennings (Brandi Carlile, Tanya Tucker) and recorded at Los Angeles’ Dave’s Room Studio, No Regular Dog is rooted in deep self-reflection and features Waldon’s most personal songwriting to date.

Kacey Musgraves Shares 'Can't Help Falling in Love' From ELVIS Soundtrack
Kacey Musgraves Shares 'Can't Help Falling in Love' From ELVIS Soundtrack
June 22, 2022

Kacey Musgraves has shared her rendition of 'Can't Help Falling in Love' from the ELVIS Original Motion Picture Soundtrack via House of Iona/RCA Records. This latest release follows Doja Cat’s melodic single “Vegas” and Swae Lee & Diplo's “Tupelo Shuffle” featuring Gary Clark Jr. The track was released with a new music video featuring film footage.

ABISHA Releases New Single 'Say Wherever'
ABISHA Releases New Single 'Say Wherever'
June 22, 2022

The track is the follow up of her latest release 'Everything Falls Into Place' ft. Double S, which is the title track of her forthcoming record and landed support from Notion, Dummy, PopJustice, and more. The EP also includes her previous single 'Home To You,' which was featured on Spotify’s New Dance Revolution, Wonderland, and more.

Julian Lennon Releases Two New Songs 'Breathe' & 'Save Me'
Julian Lennon Releases Two New Songs 'Breathe' & 'Save Me'
June 22, 2022

Grammy nominated singer-songwriter, Julian Lennon has released two new songs, “Breathe” and “Save Me” across all streaming platforms. The piano-driven “Breathe” sees Lennon finding peace and balance in a time of emotional upheaval, while “Save Me” speaks to not running away and hiding from life.

Céu Announces 2022 North American Summer Tour
Céu Announces 2022 North American Summer Tour
June 22, 2022

Brazilian singer, songwriter Céu is excited to return to the United States this summer for her 2022 North American Tour! Kicking off this July, it will be her first time back since 2016.  Since her last visit, the renowned artist has won 3 GRAMMYs, and released 2 stunning records, including the newest album Um Gosto de Sol.

Gary Pratt Releases New Single 'You Gotta Jump In'
Gary Pratt Releases New Single 'You Gotta Jump In'
June 22, 2022

Gary Pratt has released a hot new country single that will have you living life to the fullest. “You Gotta Jump In” is a reminder that life is short. The uplifting message takes you by the hand and encourages you to reach the skies with the spirit of your youth, grab each amazing moment, let go of your fear, and take a chance on love.

Jim Irsay Collection Acquires Janis Joplin 'Me and Bobby McGee' Acoustic Guitar
Jim Irsay Collection Acquires Janis Joplin 'Me and Bobby McGee' Acoustic Guitar
June 22, 2022

Joplin eventually would record the song in Los Angeles a few days before her October 1970 death. Released as a single a few months later, it went on to become her signature song and only number one hit. After her death, her J-45 was given to close friend and collaborator Bob Neuwirth, who taught her Bobby McGee and co-wrote with her Mercedes Benz. 

VIDEO: Shawn Mendes Sings Pasek & Paul in LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE Teaser
VIDEO: Shawn Mendes Sings Pasek & Paul in LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE Teaser
June 22, 2022

The first teaser trailer for the new film adaption of Lyle, Lyle Crocodile film has been released. The film is set to feature new songs from Pasek and Paul, many of which will be sung by Shawn Mendes. Lyle, Lyle Crocodile is also set to feature Javier Bardem, Constance Wu, Winslow Fegley, Scoot McNairy, and Brett Gelman.

HBO Announces THE ANARCHISTS Original Documentary Series
HBO Announces THE ANARCHISTS Original Documentary Series
June 22, 2022

With intimate access to the main players, THE ANARCHISTS features first-hand accounts from Berwick, the figurehead of the movement; anarchy activists Lisa and Nathan Freeman who left the United States with their children to find a freer life in Mexico; and John Galton and Lily Forester, American fugitives on the run from drug charges, among others.

Nezi Momodu Collaborates with LOGIC & Shares 'On Gawd'
Nezi Momodu Collaborates with LOGIC & Shares 'On Gawd'
June 22, 2022

Nezi Momodu returns with her latest single, “On Gawd” via Repost, SoundCloud’s artist services division. The “First on SoundCloud” Class of 2022 artist was born in Nigeria and raised in Dallas, TX and dove heavily into studying flows, poetry, and literature after the passing of her father, which would later on define her style of music.

Wreckno Shares New Single 'DELUSIONAL'
Wreckno Shares New Single 'DELUSIONAL'
June 22, 2022

Wreckno shares lead single “DELUSIONAL” off their upcoming third independent PRIDE mixtape, The Fantasy. Out 6/22 exclusively on YouTube, “DELUSIONAL” is a house bop featuring cheeky verses from Detroit’s favorite queer rapper and producer. “DELUSIONAL” and the other three new songs on The Fantasy EP.

VIDEO: Fortunate Ones Share Official Video for 'Heavy Heart' from New Album 'That Was You and Me'
VIDEO: Fortunate Ones Share Official Video for 'Heavy Heart' from New Album 'That Was You and Me'
June 22, 2022

Canadian Folk Music Award-Winning duo Fortunate Ones have shared the official music video for their new single “Heavy Heart,” which appears on their new album That Was You and Me, out now via Sonic Records. A highlight of the new record, the song’s video paints a portrait of a relationship in its most fragile state. Plus, check out tour dates.

VIDEO: Joel Jerome Shares 'When You Land' Live Video
VIDEO: Joel Jerome Shares 'When You Land' Live Video
June 22, 2022

Jerome shares a live performance of “When You Land,” shot at the label’s HQ. He recently appeared on KCSN’s 88FIVE live session, as well, performing songs from the record and opening up about its creation process. “I really enjoyed playing a few songs from the album at our dear Dangerbird Records headquarters, our home away from home,” he shares.

Young Gun Silver Fox Drops New Single 'West Side Jet'
Young Gun Silver Fox Drops New Single 'West Side Jet'
June 22, 2022

Young Gun Silver Fox, the acclaimed indie duo with yacht-rock tendencies comprising of Andy Platts of Mamas Gun and Shawn Lee (vagabond award-winning video game composer) release their 1970s-influenced pop-rock sounding single “West Side Jet,” the first taste of their fourth studio album Ticket To Shangri-La, due out this fall.

VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares SECRETS OF THE OLIGARCH WIVES Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares SECRETS OF THE OLIGARCH WIVES Teaser Trailer
June 22, 2022

The women partners of the billionaires who put President Vladimir Putin in charge risk everything by revealing the secrets of staying in the iron-willed dictator’s good graces and the price some have paid for speaking out, in the Paramount+ original documentary SECRETS OF THE OLIGARCH WIVES.

VIDEO: Peacock Releases New Teaser THEY/THEM Horror Film
VIDEO: Peacock Releases New Teaser THEY/THEM Horror Film
June 22, 2022

Kevin Bacon plays Owen Whistler in this slasher horror film set at an LGBTQIA+ conversion camp. Several queer and trans campers join Whistler for a week of programming intended to “help them find a new sense of freedom”. When a mysterious killer starts claiming victims, things get even more dangerous.  

OWN Sets Premiere Date for the Return of the Boss Women of BELLE COLLECTIVE
OWN Sets Premiere Date for the Return of the Boss Women of BELLE COLLECTIVE
June 22, 2022

The hit series from Kingdom Reign Entertainment and Carlos King returns with an explosive second season. Season two centers on six successful and glamorous women redefining what it means to be a boss and a southern belle in Jackson, Mississippi. The women of Belle Collective represent the best of Black female entrepreneurship in Mississippi.

John Lennon Songwriting Contest Finalist Katie Dwyer to Release 'Let's Move' Album
John Lennon Songwriting Contest Finalist Katie Dwyer to Release 'Let's Move' Album
June 22, 2022

A real-life Mary Poppins who blew into NYC from Arkansas packed with a passion for music, Katie Dwyer spent 10 years as nanny to a dozen children from different families. Here, she learned the value of incorporating movement and song into each day in the life of a child. Katie’s new album, Let’s Move, will be available on all streaming services.

Faiza Releases New Nate Smith-Produced Single 'Questions'
Faiza Releases New Nate Smith-Produced Single 'Questions'
June 22, 2022

Toronto songstress Faiza releases her latest single ‘Questions’ produced by Toronto’s Nate Smith (Tobi). Following Faiza's latest release ‘Benchmark’, she speaks from the heart about the dynamics of love in this smooth and sultry record. The dreamy soundscape and heavy bass play the perfect backdrop for Faiza to express openly about her experience.



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