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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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Andrea Bocelli Announces 5-City 2022 Australian Tour
Andrea Bocelli Announces 5-City 2022 Australian Tour
June 10, 2022

One of the world’s greatest classical stars, esteemed Tuscan tenor ANDREA BOCELLI, will return to Australian stages with a 70-piece orchestra and 60-person choir, this October/November for a 5-city national tour. Find out the dates and how to get tickets!

Eric Hutchinson Releases New Track & Announces City Winery Run
Eric Hutchinson Releases New Track & Announces City Winery Run
June 10, 2022

SING ALONG! was heavily inspired by Black artists like Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Bill Broonzy and Elizabeth Cotten, as well as the recorded works of Alan Lomax, an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings, which played an important role in preserving the folk music traditions of the early 20th century.

Bandaid Brigade Announce 'Sex Is Terrifying' Album
Bandaid Brigade Announce 'Sex Is Terrifying' Album
June 10, 2022

BANDAID BRIGADE are excited to announce the release of their brand new album Sex Is Terrifying. I.T arrives as the second studio effort by musicians and collaborators Zach Quinn (PEARS) and Brian Wahlstrom (Scorpios, Gods of Mount Olympus) and is preceded by the new single: “Abacus” - which is available to hear today.

Christina Aguilera Announces New PRIDE Collection for Fans
Christina Aguilera Announces New PRIDE Collection for Fans
June 10, 2022

The collection features unique and colorful designs inspired by the LA Pride Festival. Scheduled to arrive this June to keep the 2022 PRIDE celebrations going, the new exclusive collection ranges from $40-$125 and include the following: LA PRIDE 2022 TRUCKER HAT ($40), XTINA HEART TEE ($50), LA PRIDE 2022 TEE ($50), and the SAY GAY HOODIE ($125).

Leah Remini to Replace Matthew Morrison on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Judging Panel
Leah Remini to Replace Matthew Morrison on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Judging Panel
June 10, 2022

Emmy Award-winning actor, New York Times Best Selling author and producer Leah Remini has joined the judging panel of the Emmy Award-winning dance series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, alongside Stephen “tWitch” Boss and dancer, singer and digital sensation JoJo Siwa. Presenter and author Cat Deeley continues to host the dance competition series.

Annaleigh Ashford, Kandi Burruss & More Join SECRET CELEBRITY RENOVATION Season Two
Annaleigh Ashford, Kandi Burruss & More Join SECRET CELEBRITY RENOVATION Season Two
June 10, 2022

Season two will also include Utkarsh Ambudkar (GHOSTS), NBA All-Star Devin Booker, GRAMMY® Award winner and reality TV personality Kandi Burruss, Olympic gold medalist ice skater Nathan Chen, award-winning singer-songwriter Debbie Gibson, legendary NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal and GRAMMY®-nominated singer Nicole Scherzinger.

YELLOWSTONE Announces Casting for the Highly Anticipated Fifth Season
YELLOWSTONE Announces Casting for the Highly Anticipated Fifth Season
June 10, 2022

New cast includes Kai Caster will play 'Rowdy', a young cowboy, Lainey Wilson will play a musician named 'Abby,' Lilli Kay will play 'Clara Brewer', the new assistant for one of the Duttons, Dawn Olivieri will play 'Sarah Atwood', a confident, corporate shark and a new arrival to Montana.

Switchfoot Announce 'Interrobang (Deluxe Edition)'
Switchfoot Announce 'Interrobang (Deluxe Edition)'
June 10, 2022

The deluxe will include the album’s 11 tracks along with three b-sides, “youth of the young,” “interrobang,” and “the sound of holding breath.” The deluxe also features two recently released album track remixes, “i need you (to be wrong),” remixed by the indie-pop group lovelytheband and “wolves,” remixed by indie-rock band, Sir Sly.

Niki to Embark On Headlining North American 'The Nicole Tour'
Niki to Embark On Headlining North American 'The Nicole Tour'
June 10, 2022

NIKI announces her first North American headlining tour “The Nicole Tour.” The tour will kick off in Vancouver, BC on September 8th, stopping in major cities including New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and more, some of which the key markets had sold-out in the first hour of their presales earlier this week.

Ty Dolla $ign Joins Capella Grey for Summer Anthem 'OT'
Ty Dolla $ign Joins Capella Grey for Summer Anthem 'OT'
June 10, 2022

Bronx singer-songwriter Capella Grey returns with “OT,” a breezily stylish new single laced with West Coast funk and guest vocals from the one and only Ty Dolla $ign.  “OT” (slang for “out of town”) evokes positive vibes and the carefree lifestyle of an eligible bachelor — a fitting release for the beginning of summer.

Zillion Releases New Single 'Potluck Lunch for the Cannibals'
Zillion Releases New Single 'Potluck Lunch for the Cannibals'
June 10, 2022

The track follows ZILLION’s previous single “Pocket Boy.” ZILLION has also previously announced that he will be supporting Pop Evil this summer on The Vortex Tour along with Oxymorrons. The tour is set to kick off June 24th and will be making stops in Grand Rapids, Houston, Tulsa, Green Bay, Indianapolis, Seattle, and more.

Take That's Mark Owen Releases More New Music From Upcoming Solo Album
Take That's Mark Owen Releases More New Music From Upcoming Solo Album
June 10, 2022

Are You Looking For Billy? perfectly showcases Mark’s wide vocal range and distinctive tone which, alongside the buoyant and uplifting instrumentation, makes for the ultimate pop track. The track was written by Mark and Gannin Arnold (Queen, Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins) and recorded in Los Angeles.

Netflix and Bioware Announce All-New Animated Series DRAGON AGE: ABSOLUTION
Netflix and Bioware Announce All-New Animated Series DRAGON AGE: ABSOLUTION
June 10, 2022

Created in collaboration with BioWare (creators of the award-winner Dragon Age video game franchise), Dragon Age: Absolution is set in Tevinter and features an ensemble of new characters inspired by Dragon Age lore, including elves, mages, knights, Qunari, Red Templars, demons and other special surprises.

VIDEO: Patina Miller Talks Preparing For INTO THE WOODS on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan
VIDEO: Patina Miller Talks Preparing For INTO THE WOODS on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan
June 10, 2022

Patina Miller sat down with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest on LIVE! to discuss starring in Into the Woods on Broadway. Miller looked back on her time in Pippin on Broadway and discussed Into the Woods rehearsals and why she has a new understanding of the musical as a mother. Watch the video!

Steady Legend Drops Lead Single 'Bad Boy' From Forthcoming EP 'Say Hey'
Steady Legend Drops Lead Single 'Bad Boy' From Forthcoming EP 'Say Hey'
June 10, 2022

The EP 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 and horns were recorded at Tall Sky Studio in East Austin with engineer Dane Foltin. The vocals and keyboards were recorded at Michael Mancuso’s home studio.

Jon Daly Releases 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album
Jon Daly Releases 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album
June 10, 2022

On 'Ding Ding Delicious’, Daly provides vocals and saxophone and is joined by multi-instrumentalist Cyrus Gharemani (Man Man) plus a fantastic cast of musicians including Mary Timony (Helium, Ex Hex), Nick Thornburn (Islands), Colleen Green, Devendra Banhart, Joe Wong (The Midnight Gospel), and his brothers Matt and Austin Daly.

Erin Anne Releases New Album 'Do Your Worst'
Erin Anne Releases New Album 'Do Your Worst'
June 10, 2022

Erin began writing her second album not long after adding a MIDI keyboard and vocal processing hardware to her home studio setup. Do Your Worst takes inspiration from the music of Patrick Cowley, the disco and hi-NRG producer best known for working alongside Sylvester.

Kai Wachi Releases Highly-Anticipated 'SKINS' EP
Kai Wachi Releases Highly-Anticipated 'SKINS' EP
June 10, 2022

Fans and listeners alike can now finally revel in the cinematic and heady bass offering. The monumental release follows Wachi’s previous lead singles such as last month’s ‘Eternity’ with Calivania and April’s ‘All Your Lies’ with Lexi Norton, as well as a collaboration with Black Tiger Sex Machine released at the beginning of the year.

Lizzo Shares New Single 'Grrrls' From 'Special' Album
Lizzo Shares New Single 'Grrrls' From 'Special' Album
June 10, 2022

3x GRAMMY® Award-winning, RIAA multi-platinum certified superstar Lizzo is dropping another infectious song with the brand-new “Grrrls,” available now via DSPs and streaming services. The track follows the newly RIAA Gold certified hit single “About Damn Time.” Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Jamie Drake Releases New Album 'New Girl'
Jamie Drake Releases New Album 'New Girl'
June 10, 2022

Jamie Drake releases her new album New Girl via AntiFragile Music. She is also sharing the video for the LP’s “Its A New Life.” Leading to the release of New Girl Jamie has shared a handful of singles - “Is There Something Wrong With Me?,” the album’s title track “New Girl,”  “Beginnings” and “Easy Target.'



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