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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

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Hairspray

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Showtime and QVC Announce Collaboration in Support of Comedy Series I LOVE THAT FOR YOU
Showtime and QVC Announce Collaboration in Support of Comedy Series I LOVE THAT FOR YOU
May 26, 2022

Emmy nominee Vanessa Bayer, who portrays a home-shopping host and avid fan within the fictional series – will co-host a live one-hour multiplatform shopping show today on QVC with QVC host Jane Treacy. The show, titled Vanessa Bayer and Jane Treacy’s Must-Haves, will be broadcast live from QVC studios in West Chester, PA

Tommy Genesis Hops on New Version of Banx & Ranx's Hit Single 'Headphones'
Tommy Genesis Hops on New Version of Banx & Ranx's Hit Single 'Headphones'
May 26, 2022

“Headphones”, Banx & Ranx’s first single since announcing their signing with Universal Music Canada, continues to climb the Top 15 Canadian radio chart and has earned them the titles of both the iHeartRadio Future Star and the Rogers One to Watch.

Sky Ferreira Unveils New Single 'Don't Forget'
Sky Ferreira Unveils New Single 'Don't Forget'
May 26, 2022

Critically-acclaimed, multi-dimensional artist Sky Ferreira makes a stunning return with “Don’t Forget” – her first new single since 2019’s “Downhill Lullaby.” Ferreira produced “Don’t Forget” with longtime collaborator Jorge Elbrecht (Ariel Pink) at Capitol’s historic Studio B in Hollywood, CA. A new music video will be released soon.

CMA FEST Hosted by Dierks Bentley and Elle King To Air on ABC
CMA FEST Hosted by Dierks Bentley and Elle King To Air on ABC
May 26, 2022

The three-hour primetime concert special, bringing Country Music’s Ultimate Fan Experience to a national television audience, will be hosted by Dierks Bentley and Elle King. This marks both Bentley and King’s “CMA Fest” hosting debut. Bentley takes the Nissan Stadium stage to perform Sunday, June 12.

GRAMMY Museum Announces New York City Program Series
GRAMMY Museum Announces New York City Program Series
May 26, 2022

The GRAMMY Museum® announces a New York City program series titled “A New York Evening With…” presented by City National Bank, which includes bringing a slate of their renowned education and Public Programs to the East Coast in partnership with the City of New York Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

VIDEO: Beth // James Share 'The Sun' Music Video
VIDEO: Beth // James Share 'The Sun' Music Video
May 25, 2022

Jordan has been a collaborator of Austin psych-rockers White Denim in the past, and their shared love of jazz, great songwriting, and all things guitar proved to be a perfect fit. Their song “Lion Eyes” from the debut EP All In Life made its way into Spike Lee’s Oscar-nominated BlackKklansman. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Aussie Band Ocean Alley Release New Single 'Deepest Darkness'
Aussie Band Ocean Alley Release New Single 'Deepest Darkness'
May 25, 2022

The cinematic video tells the story of a bored mechanic finding a community that understands her and shares her “shining qualities;” it includes scenes shot with vintage ​​Panavision lenses (one of which was used during filming of the original Star Wars movie). The band has plans for an extensive US tour this summer. Tickets are available now.

RYL0 Releases New EP 'I'm the Worst!!'
RYL0 Releases New EP 'I'm the Worst!!'
May 25, 2022

An enchanting creative process that has endeared fans to her charismatic music and candid online presence. Following her 'I’m the Best!!' mixtape last summer. RYL0 began to ascend within the Hyperpop scene, landing on Spotify’s 'New Music Friday', 'hyperpop'  and 'Fresh Finds' playlists; gracing the latter as its cover star.

L.A. Salami Shares New Single 'Desperate Time, Mediocre Measures'
L.A. Salami Shares New Single 'Desperate Time, Mediocre Measures'
May 25, 2022

L.A. Salami returns with new single and video “Desperate Times, Mediocre Measures”, the first taste of new music from the Londoner since 2020’s album The Cause of Doubt and Reason to Have Faith. It arrives alongside the announcement of L.A Salami’s fourth album Ottoline, set for release via Sunday Best Recordings. 

VIDEO: Dreamdoll Drops 'Ice Cream Dream' Music Video Featuring French Montana
VIDEO: Dreamdoll Drops 'Ice Cream Dream' Music Video Featuring French Montana
May 25, 2022

In the visual, DreamDoll pulls up to a park in a custom ice cream truck. Wearing a candy bikini, she instantly turns heads in the cheeky clip. Heating up the screen dripping ice cream, she and French congregate and perform by the truck at night, trading bars in front of a blazing fire. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Lettuce's Adam Deitch, Jennifer Hartswick & Marvel Years Cover Pink Floyd's 'Have a Cigar'
Lettuce's Adam Deitch, Jennifer Hartswick & Marvel Years Cover Pink Floyd's 'Have a Cigar'
May 25, 2022

The “Have A Cigar” cover showcases guitar work from Marvel Years himself alongside vocals from trumpeter/singer Jennifer Hartswick (who has performed with Herbie Hancock, Phish, and Tom Petty), drumming from Grammy-nominated drummer/producer Adam Deitch (from the band Lettuce), and synths from RAQ keyboardist Todd Stoops.

Katrina Burgoyne Releases New Single 'I Wanna Get Away With You'
Katrina Burgoyne Releases New Single 'I Wanna Get Away With You'
May 25, 2022

Since releasing her debut album in 2011, Katrina has secured four top 10 singles, a top 10 ARIA charting album, and two CMAA nominations. As a songwriter, Katrina has collected indie and major label cuts across three continents (North America, Australia, and UK) and four countries (Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and Ireland).

Tanya Tucker Signs with Scott Adkins for Management, Remains Represented by Adkins Publicity
Tanya Tucker Signs with Scott Adkins for Management, Remains Represented by Adkins Publicity
May 25, 2022

Entertainment icon Tanya Tucker tapped her longtime publicist Scott Adkins, of newly formed Adkins Entertainment, to represent her as manager in all facets of her illustrious career. Tanya also recently retained Kurt Vitolo of K V Financial Group for business management. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Sophie Powers Shares Music Video for 'Break up on the Weekend'
VIDEO: Sophie Powers Shares Music Video for 'Break up on the Weekend'
May 25, 2022

Since her debut early last year, Sophie has been a hands on artist, co-directing and styling each one of her music videos, and 'Break Up On The Weekend' was no exception. 'Filming the video was super fun since I designed the outfits for it and got to help style all the cast members. Watch the new music video now!

J.Rocc Shares 'Go!' / 'Flawless (Smoothed Out)' Ft. Budgie
J.Rocc Shares 'Go!' / 'Flawless (Smoothed Out)' Ft. Budgie
May 25, 2022

J.Rocc is back with a new full length album A Wonderful Letter on Stones Throw. Today, he shares the second set of new tracks from the record: “Go!” and “Flawless (Smoothed Out)” featuring the London born and Los Angeles based producer, Budgie. 

Documentary Thriller NAVALNY By Director Daniel Roher To Stream On HBO Max
Documentary Thriller NAVALNY By Director Daniel Roher To Stream On HBO Max
May 25, 2022

The CNN Films and HBO Max co-produced documentary thriller NAVALNY, about anti-corruption Russian government opposition leader Alexei Navalny, will be available to stream on HBO Max. The film, directed by filmmaker Daniel Roher, follows Navalny after he survived an assassination attempt by poisoning with a lethal nerve agent. 

Born Ruffians Share New Single 'Don't Fight The Feeling'
Born Ruffians Share New Single 'Don't Fight The Feeling'
May 25, 2022

For the JUICE, SQUEEZE & PULP tour, the Born Ruffians—Luke Lalonde (guitar/vocals), Mitch DeRosier (bass), and Steve Hamelin (drums)—introduce a new fourth member, Maddy Wilde, to the lineup. The North American tour run resumes May 31, at Lincoln Hall in Chicago

Cliff Beach Announces 'Son Of A Beach' EP Featuring Mestizo Beat & Constellation Quartet
Cliff Beach Announces 'Son Of A Beach' EP Featuring Mestizo Beat & Constellation Quartet
May 25, 2022

His most recent studio LP, The Gospel According to Cliff Beach, is immediately arresting, both joyful and bittersweet. The record pays tribute to his roots in Gospel music and has brought to him his nomination for an Independent Music Award for “Best Funk / Fusion /Jam” catego5/25 ry and a Global Music Award win.

VIDEO: Reo Cragun & Kid Ink Share New Music Video 'Light Show'
VIDEO: Reo Cragun & Kid Ink Share New Music Video 'Light Show'
May 25, 2022

Co-produced by Reo Cragun and Clear Eyes [Jeremy Lloyd of Marian Hill], the two artists team up over an energetic space-age blend of hip-hop and electro-pop. This marks their second music collaboration following Kid Ink’s 2019 song “Ride Like A Pro” that has racked up over 8 million streams on Spotify.

Japanese Breakfast, Jason Isbell & Brittany Howard to Perform at 2022 A2IM Libera Awards
Japanese Breakfast, Jason Isbell & Brittany Howard to Perform at 2022 A2IM Libera Awards
May 25, 2022

The event celebrates the talent of the indie music community, honoring DJ, producer, and rapper Madlib with the Independent Icon Award. A legend in the indie hip hop community and one of the most prolific producers and DJs of all time, Madlib began his career in the early nineties when he joined the trio Lootpack alongside DJ Romes and Wildchild.



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