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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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Xavier Omär Shares Heartfelt New Single 'Feelings 4 You'
Xavier Omär Shares Heartfelt New Single 'Feelings 4 You'
May 20, 2022

San Antonio's Xavier Omär released his latest single “Feelings 4 You,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The soulful track is about taking a risk with love and telling your crush your real feelings. Inspired by his own romance with his wife, Xavier imagines how different his life would be if he was never honest about his feelings.

The War And Treaty Ink Major Label Deal with UMG Nashville
The War And Treaty Ink Major Label Deal with UMG Nashville
May 20, 2022

Powerhouse vocal duo The War And Treaty have signed their first major record deal with Universal Music Group Nashville. The husband-and-wife team of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter are recording now with new music expected later this year. The news follows The War and Treaty’s recent Americana Honors nomination for “Duo/Group of the Year.'

Milli Releases New Single 'Mango Sticky Rice'
Milli Releases New Single 'Mango Sticky Rice'
May 20, 2022

The Thai rapper/singer MILLI, flanked by half a dozen male dancers on either side of her, spitting fiery barbs of a song called “Mango Sticky Rice” while eating spoonfuls of the iconic dish between verses.  The moment was punctuated by MILLI being the first Thai solo artist to ever play at the festival.  

Production Team & Executive Producers Announced for the 74th Emmy Awards
Production Team & Executive Producers Announced for the 74th Emmy Awards
May 20, 2022

NBC and the Television Academy announced jointly today that Done+Dusted in association with Hudlin Entertainment will produce the 74th Emmy® Awards on NBC. Ian Stewart, Reginald Hudlin, Byron Phillips and Jane Mun will executive produce the live three-hour coast-to-coast telecast that begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

Sam Smith Shares 'Love Me More (Acoustic)'
Sam Smith Shares 'Love Me More (Acoustic)'
May 20, 2022

“Love Me More” is a candid introspection of Sam’s relationship with themself on a journey of self-discovery and happiness. Once again, their undeniable vocals are celebrated on the uplifting new track, which Sam created with long-time collaborators Jimmy Napes and Stargate and now brought to life in this special live setting.

Jake Wesley Rogers Shares 'Lavender Forever' (Purple Crush Legendary Remix)
Jake Wesley Rogers Shares 'Lavender Forever' (Purple Crush Legendary Remix)
May 20, 2022

Gearing up for a massive summer on the dancefloor, breakout pop artist Jake Wesley Rogers shares “Lavender Forever” [Purple Crush Legendary Remix] today via Facet Records/Warner Records. For this high energy version, electropop duo Purple Crush boosted the tempo and reassembled the vocals into an ecstatic electronic bop.

Electronic Producer & Artist Sam Gellaitry Releases New Track 'Angel'
Electronic Producer & Artist Sam Gellaitry Releases New Track 'Angel'
May 20, 2022

Sam hit the ground running at the start of this year as he graced the remix project for PinkPantheress’ debut To Hell With It mixtape. His take on her viral hit “Passion” was a highlight from the project and with the tease of a potential collaboration across TikTok, keep your eyes on this dynamic duo.

Palaye Royale Unveil New Single 'Broken'
Palaye Royale Unveil New Single 'Broken'
May 20, 2022

Art-rock trio Palaye Royale release their new song “Broken” today via Sumerian Records. Produced by Grammy-nominated Chris Greatti (who recently worked with Machine Gun Kelly and Yungblud), the song delves into the complexities of a doomed and toxic romance, oscillating between an explosive chorus and achingly vulnerable verses.

ZOMBIES 3 Sets Disney+ Premiere Date
ZOMBIES 3 Sets Disney+ Premiere Date
May 20, 2022

Zombies 3 stars Chandler Kinney as Willa, Ariel Martin as Wynter, Pearce Joza as Wyatt, Carla Jeffery as Bree, Trevor Tordjman as Bucky, Kylee Russell as Eliza, Terry Hu as A-spen, Matt Cornett as A-lan, Kyra Tantao as A-li, James Godfrey as Bonzo and Kingston Foster as Zoey. RuPaul (“RuPaul’s Drag Race”) joins as the voice of “The Mothership.'

Omah Lay Releases New Single 'Woman'
Omah Lay Releases New Single 'Woman'
May 20, 2022

Riding a wave of incredible momentum to international recognition, Afro-fusion star Omah Lay unveils a new single and music video entitled “Woman” on SIRE/Warner Records. Most importantly, it sets the stage for the arrival of his much-anticipated debut album, Boy Alone. Watch the music video for the new single now!

VIDEO: Hulu Debuts LOVE, VICTOR Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: Hulu Debuts LOVE, VICTOR Season Three Trailer
May 20, 2022

Hulu has shared the trailer for the third and final season of Love, Victor. The series stars Michael Cimino, Rachel Hilson, Anthony Turpel, Bebe Wood, Mason Gooding, George Sear, Isabella Ferreira, Mateo Fernandez, James Martinez, Ana Ortiz, Anthony Keyvan and Ava Capri.

Neve Campbell Set to Recur as Guest Star in New Peacock Comedy Series TWISTED METAL
Neve Campbell Set to Recur as Guest Star in New Peacock Comedy Series TWISTED METAL
May 20, 2022

Anthony Mackie (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) is also starring and executive producing. Stephanie Beatriz (Encanto, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) to co-star opposite Mackie, alongside Thomas Haden Church (Sideways, Divorce, Spider-Man: No Way Home). 

Grammy-Nominated C4 Trio Release New Album Produced by Snarky Puppy's Michael League
Grammy-Nominated C4 Trio Release New Album Produced by Snarky Puppy's Michael League
May 20, 2022

Teaming up with Snarky Puppy’s Michael League (4-time GRAMMY winning producer, composer, songwriting) the band has produced an album inspired by a return to the quartet’s form after 15 years of playing with a myriad of many special guests, including Luis Enrique, Rafael “Pollo Brito and Gualberto Ibarreto.

New Carlos Santana Documentary in the Works at SONY
New Carlos Santana Documentary in the Works at SONY
May 20, 2022

Featuring never-before-seen or heard archival footage and music, the film will offer an intimate and exhilarating look inside the mind of an elemental force of contemporary music and tell the incredible story of Santana’s life – from a fourteen-year-old street musician to a ten-time Grammy-winning and three-time Latin Grammy-winning global sensation. 

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Sings in New SIMPSONS Episode Clip
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Sings in New SIMPSONS Episode Clip
May 20, 2022

BroadwayWorld is excited to share a video clip from the episode, featuring Jackman singing about how the middle class was built in the 1920s. In the episode, Homer aims to finally teache his Bart to admire his dad after he humiliates him at church. However, a visit from a magical, singing janitor (Hugh Jackman) changes everything they thought they knew.

RÜFÜS DU SOL Enlist Cassian for Official 'On My Knees' Remix
RÜFÜS DU SOL Enlist Cassian for Official 'On My Knees' Remix
May 20, 2022

The remix lands as the trio continue their tour of Brazil and Argentina; before heading back to North America and Europe this summer to perform at a total of 32 cities. Cassian joins a heralded list of industry titans who have remixed previous singles off the Surrender LP, including Innellea, Vintage Culture, Adana Twins, Solomun, and Anyma. 

Jack Savoretti Releases Special Extended Edition of 'Europiana Encore' Album
Jack Savoretti Releases Special Extended Edition of 'Europiana Encore' Album
May 20, 2022

Europiana Encore features six brand-new tracks including the recent single ‘”You Don't Have To Say You Love Me/ Io Che Non Vivo Senza Te (Medley)”; synth driven, heartfelt banger “Dancing Through The Rain”; the dance floor swagger of “Late Night” and the funk filled “Why Not”. Listen to the new album now!

Guccihighwaters Releases Major Label Debut EP 'Heartbreak Highway'
Guccihighwaters Releases Major Label Debut EP 'Heartbreak Highway'
May 20, 2022

Genre-defying artist, producer, and songwriter guccihighwaters has released his major label debut EP, heartbreak highway. The six-track collection is available to stream and download beginning today via Public Consumption in partnership with Elektra Music Group. Watch the music video for 'believe' now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates now!

Gracie Ray Releases Intimate New Single 'One of These Nights'
Gracie Ray Releases Intimate New Single 'One of These Nights'
May 20, 2022

Gracie imparts raw honesty upon lively pop soundscapes punctuated by R&B grooves and jazz fluidity in her music. She tells stories with the candor of a late-night chat between lifelong friends, sparing no detail or emotion as she examines the ups and downs of love and life. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Watch the First Eight Minutes of STRANGER THINGS 4
VIDEO: Watch the First Eight Minutes of STRANGER THINGS 4
May 20, 2022

The cast features Winona Ryder (Joyce Byers), David Harbour (Jim Hopper), Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven), Finn Wolfhard (Mike Wheeler), Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin Henderson), Caleb McLaughlin (Lucas Sinclair), Noah Schnapp (Will Byers), Sadie Sink (Max Mayfield), Natalia Dyer (Nancy Wheeler), Charlie Heaton (Jonathan Byers), and more.



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