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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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Deniz Love Releases New Album 'All Waves Pass'
Deniz Love Releases New Album 'All Waves Pass'
June 20, 2022

Love, who executively produced the album himself, turned to Grammy-nominated collaborators like Koby Hass, longtime friends like Raye Simmons, Mert Çodur, and more. Currently on tour with Strawberry Milk Cult, the dual citizen is staged to use his multicultural influence to bring together music fans from all walks of life.

Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey to Tour Australia in October 2022
Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey to Tour Australia in October 2022
June 20, 2022

Tom Bailey, original member from the 80s hit pop group Thompson Twins, has announced he will return to Australia in October 2022 to perform some of the great songs from the Thompson Twins, including performing the all the tracks from their global hit album, Into The Gap. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Announce Rescheduled Dates and Revised Fall Itinerary
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Announce Rescheduled Dates and Revised Fall Itinerary
June 20, 2022

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band - Steve Lukather, Colin Hay, Warren Ham, Gregg Bissonette, Hamish Stuart and Edgar Winter - revealed the revised itinerary for their September tour, which now includes all 12 of the dates that they recently had to postpone.  The tour now begins September 5 at Tanglewood, in Lenox, MA.

Biffy Clyro Announce Huge UK & Ireland Arena Tour
Biffy Clyro Announce Huge UK & Ireland Arena Tour
June 20, 2022

The first stop of the tour will be in Leeds at the First Direct Arena on the 5th of November, followed swiftly by shows throughout the rest of November in their hometown city of Glasgow at the OVO Hydro before hitting the road once more to play various arenas across the country including Resorts World Arena Birmingham and London's The O2 on Saturday 12th of November.

VIDEO: Sam Harding Shares New Video for His Cinematic Pop Single 'Cry'
VIDEO: Sam Harding Shares New Video for His Cinematic Pop Single 'Cry'
June 20, 2022

His new single ‘Cry’ encapsulates all of this and so much more. A song all about a toxic relationship and break up, Harding already possesses a presence with his vocal in this dark, cinematic pop track. He also shares the brilliantly executed video alongside, showing a whole other side to Sam and what his music portrays as an artist. 

American Thrills Release New Song 'Maybe You Were Right About Me'
American Thrills Release New Song 'Maybe You Were Right About Me'
June 20, 2022

Connecticut punks American Thrills, have announced the release of their new single, 'Maybe You Were Right About Me”, out now across all digital platforms. Founded in 2020, during the pandemic, the band came together to write their debut Self Titled EP - American Thrills. The album was well-received.

Jet Jurgensmeyer Debuts Sophomore Full Length Album 'Phase 1: Discover'
Jet Jurgensmeyer Debuts Sophomore Full Length Album 'Phase 1: Discover'
June 20, 2022

The Nashville-born star spent the past couple years honing in on his songwriting craft and is excited to start this next phase of his budding career. Jurgensmeyer, who co-wrote all 13 tracks, has been applauded by American Songwriter for his “classic country vibe and down-to-earth lyrics.” he album includes his current single “Talk to God.”

Derrick Freeman & Smokers World Release 'Who's Next' Single From 'WhiteSplain'
Derrick Freeman & Smokers World Release 'Who's Next' Single From 'WhiteSplain'
June 20, 2022

The new single features mellow guitars and smooth keyboards played over a laid-back hip-hop beat to set up a rap verse that references Trayvon Martin, Ahmaud Arbery and other victims. Freeman’s rap contrasts white privilege with the lives of working-class Blacks, adding a reference to Rosa Parks and The Civil Rights Movement.

Beyoncé Announces New Single 'Break My Soul'
Beyoncé Announces New Single 'Break My Soul'
June 20, 2022

The news comes after Beyoncé recently announced her new project, 'Renaissance.' The new project, which can be pre-saved here, will include 16 tracks and will be released on July 29. Currently unknown shirts and CD box sets can be purchased on her website.

Blessing Offor to Make TV Debut on the Kelly Clarkson Show
Blessing Offor to Make TV Debut on the Kelly Clarkson Show
June 20, 2022

Multi-talented singer songwriter Blessing Offor will be making his national television debut today, Monday, June 20th, performing his hit track “Brighter Days” on NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show. The Nashville-based, Nigerian-born artist recently released the Brighter Days (Live Sessions) EP, featuring intimate live versions of tracks from the EP.

Omah Lay Releases on 'Attention (Disclosure Remix)' With Justin Bieber
Omah Lay Releases on 'Attention (Disclosure Remix)' With Justin Bieber
June 20, 2022

Afro-fusion star Omah Lay shares the Disclosure Remix of his international smash “Attention” with Grammy®-winning global superstar Justin Bieber on SIRE/Warner Records. Omah tapped the talents of Grammy®-nominated multiplatinum electronic duo Disclosure to add another dimension to the track ahead of the release of his debut album, Boy Alone.

Michael Bublé Announces New Sydney Show
Michael Bublé Announces New Sydney Show
June 20, 2022

Tickets to mglobal superstar Michael Bublé’s Australian tour have been selling fast with extra shows already added to the itinerary, and now due to huge demand, an NEW show has been added in Sydney on Thursday 15 December at Qudos Bank Arena. During this 6-city national tour, Bublé will perform selections from his 11th studio album, Higher.

ENHYPEN Announce Third Mini Album 'Manifesto : Day 1'
ENHYPEN Announce Third Mini Album 'Manifesto : Day 1'
June 20, 2022

In parallel with the comeback announcement, the rising authentic storytellers revealed a 2022 logo trailer and lyric video for the new album’s B-side track “WALK THE LINE” on ENHYPEN’s official YouTube channel and HYBE LABELS Youtube channel, respectively.

Larkhall Announces Intimate UK Shows Ahead of New Album
Larkhall Announces Intimate UK Shows Ahead of New Album
June 20, 2022

Touring in support of his upcoming album, ‘Say You’re With Me,' the postclassical soloist will be airing new compositions at a series of live dates across the UK throughout June to November 2022. In his moving and cinematic performances, music, visual art and technology collide to create something spellbinding.

VIDEO: Larry Fleet Shares Live Performance Video of Unreleased Track 'Having a Girl'
VIDEO: Larry Fleet Shares Live Performance Video of Unreleased Track 'Having a Girl'
June 20, 2022

Just in time for Father's Day, Big Loud's soulful entertainer Larry Fleet is treating fans to a surprise live performance video of unreleased heart-warmer, “Having A Girl,” shot at renowned Nashville recording studio Welcome to 1979. Watch the new performance video now!

Ethan Gontar Shares New Single 'Perfect'
Ethan Gontar Shares New Single 'Perfect'
June 20, 2022

Ethan Gontar and Shay Vagner, in their second cooperation, present to you their new song 'Perfect'. The new song shows optimism and a renewed motivation to get back on track even when we feel we are lost. The song talks about how our life sometimes becomes blurry, leading us to think'will we get to where we want to?'

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Discusses Honoring Stephen Sondheim in INTO THE WOODS
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Discusses Honoring Stephen Sondheim in INTO THE WOODS
June 20, 2022

Watch the video as Sara Bareilles sat down with Jimmy Fallon to discuss her upcoming return to Broadway in Into the Woods, the importance of performing in the musical after the passing of Stephen Sondheim, Brave, Girls5Eva and More. 

ABC News Presents a Special Edition of '20/20' on the Making of ELVIS
ABC News Presents a Special Edition of '20/20' on the Making of ELVIS
June 20, 2022

The special features Connelly’s exclusive interviews with Presley’s surviving family, including his daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, his ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, and his granddaughter Riley Keough, who reflect on the 45 years since his death, their involvement in the film and the contribution the film will have toward Presley’s legacy.

Apple TV+ Lands Series Order for New London Crime Thriller CRIMINAL RECORD
Apple TV+ Lands Series Order for New London Crime Thriller CRIMINAL RECORD
June 20, 2022

The series touches on issues of race, institutional failure, and the quest to find common ground in a polarized Britain. Peter Capaldi (“Doctor Who,” “The Thick of It”) stars as Detective Chief Inspector Daniel Hegarty and Cush Jumbo (“The Good Wife,” “The Good Fight,” “The Beast Must Die”) stars as Detective Sergeant June Lenker.

Alanis Morissette Releases Debut Meditation Album 'The Storm Before the Calm'
Alanis Morissette Releases Debut Meditation Album 'The Storm Before the Calm'
June 20, 2022

In conjunction with the wide release on traditional DSPs, the storm before the calm is also available on the leading mental health app, Calm. The platform has all eleven tracks available for on-demand streaming. Fans can download Calm now for iPhone and Android and receive a seven day free trial for first-time subscribers.



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