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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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Tyler Hubbard Releases Debut Single '5 Foot 9'
Tyler Hubbard Releases Debut Single '5 Foot 9'
May 20, 2022

EMI Records Nashville recording artist Tyler Hubbard releases brand new song “5 Foot 9” today. Hubbard produced the track with Jordan Schmidt and wrote the lead single with Jaren Johnston and Chase McGill. Watch the music video now!

Upsahl Shares New Single 'Monica Lewinsky'
Upsahl Shares New Single 'Monica Lewinsky'
May 20, 2022

The “Monica Lewinsky” music video sees UPSAHL dodging frenzied paparazzi and navigating the caveats that come with rising stardom. Instead of shying from the limelight, the singer embraces it flaunting her billboard advertisements and bold red carpet look. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Disney+ to Debut All-New Series BAYMAX! From Disney Animation
Disney+ to Debut All-New Series BAYMAX! From Disney Animation
May 20, 2022

In celebration of National Streaming Day, Disney+ has released a new trailer for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Baymax!” The all-new series of healthcare capers returns to the fantastical city of San Fransokyo where the affable, inflatable, inimitable healthcare companion robot, Baymax, sets out to do what he was programmed to do: help others.

Van Morrison Releases 43rd Studio Album 'What's It Gonna To Take?'
Van Morrison Releases 43rd Studio Album 'What's It Gonna To Take?'
May 20, 2022

Get the scoop on the new album, singles and upcoming tour dates. The album is preceded by three singles, 'Dangerous' 'Nervous Breakdown' and 'Pretending' - a gorgeous restless soul track.

Ava Della Pietra Releases New Single 'My Boyfriend'
Ava Della Pietra Releases New Single 'My Boyfriend'
May 20, 2022

A multi-instrumentalist who plays piano, bass, guitar, violin, and ukulele, Ava began performing at age four and writing songs at age five. By the time she was 12, she was starring in the original Broadway cast of School Of Rock, having already toured the country in the national tours of White Christmas and Les Misérables.

Bob Moses Share Vintage Culture Remix of 'Love Brand New'
Bob Moses Share Vintage Culture Remix of 'Love Brand New'
May 20, 2022

GRAMMY® Award-winning duo Bob Moses share Brazilian producer/DJ Vintage Culture’s club-ready remix of their hit single “Love Brand New” and an accompanying visualizer. One of the best moments on the Los Angeles-based band’s recently released third album The Silence in Between, “Love Brand New” climbed to the #2 spot at Alternative Radio this week. 

LeAnn Rimes Releases 'the only' Featuring Ziggy Marley, Ben Harper & Ledisi
LeAnn Rimes Releases 'the only' Featuring Ziggy Marley, Ben Harper & Ledisi
May 20, 2022

LeAnnThe new soulful song features an accomplished group of GRAMMY Award-winning artists, including Ziggy Marley, Ledisi, and Ben Harper, and is available to stream now. Rimes also released an accompanying animated lyric video. The songs as written and produced by Rimes and her collaborator and close friend/producer/songwriter Darrell Brown.

Duncan Sheik to Release New Album 'CLAPTRAP'
Duncan Sheik to Release New Album 'CLAPTRAP'
May 20, 2022

Duncan Sheik has shared his new single “Maybe” from the forthcoming AntiFragile Music album Claptrap. Duncan Sheik launched his career as a singer/songwriter with is 1996 self-titled debut album which featured his chart topping hit “Barely Breathing.” He is also the subject of the HBO Documentary ‘Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known.’

Harry Styles Releases New Album 'Harry's House'
Harry Styles Releases New Album 'Harry's House'
May 20, 2022

Harry Styles has established himself as one of the biggest and most influential artists in music. He recently released his record setting #1 new single 'As It Was,' the first taste from his upcoming third album, Harry's House to critical acclaim around the world. Listen to the new album now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Dave Stewart Releases 'Ebony McQueen' Album and Box Set
Dave Stewart Releases 'Ebony McQueen' Album and Box Set
May 20, 2022

Written and produced by Stewart, Ebony McQueen was recorded at Nashville’s legendary Blackbird Studio and his own Bay Street Recording Studio in the Caribbean, with contributions from an array of top vocalists, session players, and a 60-piece Budapest Scoring Orchestra.

Ali Gatie Releases New Single 'Idk'
Ali Gatie Releases New Single 'Idk'
May 20, 2022

“IDK” comes on the heels of poignant tracks “Crying in the Rain” and “Perfect,” the latter of which has already racked up nearly 17 million streams in just three months. Ali's new music follows 2021’sThe Idea of Her, which featured double Platinum breakout “It’s You” and the Platinum-certified “What If I Told You That I Love You.”

Zach Bryan Releases Long Awaited Album 'American Heartbreak'
Zach Bryan Releases Long Awaited Album 'American Heartbreak'
May 20, 2022

The Oklahoma born and bred country star has been teasing songs from the album for the past several months, each rising higher on social platforms, YouTube, various Billboard charts, and Spotify playlists - all culminating with Bryan’s ascent to the #1 position on Billboard’s prestigious Country Songwriter Chart. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Netflix Renews HEARTSTOPPER For Two More Seasons
Netflix Renews HEARTSTOPPER For Two More Seasons
May 20, 2022

When gentle Charlie and rugby-loving Nick meet at school, they quickly discover that their unlikely friendship is blossoming into an unexpected romance. Charlie, Nick and their circle of friends must navigate the ever-relatable journey of self discovery and acceptance, supporting each other as they learn to find their most authentic selves.

Upcoming PHANTOM Star Josh Piterman Releases New Single 'Caruso'
Upcoming PHANTOM Star Josh Piterman Releases New Single 'Caruso'
May 20, 2022

Recorded between London and Melbourne, the EP is a musical collaboration with UK friend, producer & songwriter, Steve Anderson who he began working with throughout the first lockdown of 2020. Anderson has worked with artists like Kylie Minogue, Michael Jackson, Sting, David Bowie, Take That, Westlife, Steps, Delta Goodrem and Paul McCartney.

LISTEN: Sara Bareilles Joins Ben Platt on 'Grow As We Go' Remix
LISTEN: Sara Bareilles Joins Ben Platt on 'Grow As We Go' Remix
May 20, 2022

Get a first listen to Sara Bareilles and Ben Platt's new collaboration, 'Grow As We Go.' The track was originally featured on Platt's 'Sing to Me Instead' and was re-released today with the addition of Bareilles' vocals.

The Criterion Channel to Celebrate 100 Years of Judy Garland
The Criterion Channel to Celebrate 100 Years of Judy Garland
May 19, 2022

This selection of the beloved MGM films that defined her early career—including collaborations with her frequent costars Mickey Rooney (Girl Crazy) and Gene Kelly (For Me and My Gal, Summer Stock) and director and husband Vincente Minnelli (Meet Me in St. Louis, The Pirate)—celebrates the awe-inspiring artistry of a once-in-a-generation performer.

Royel Otis Share Lazy Eyes Remix of Hit Single 'Oysters in My Pocket'
Royel Otis Share Lazy Eyes Remix of Hit Single 'Oysters in My Pocket'
May 19, 2022

Sydney-based duo Royel Otis today drop the Lazy Eyes remix of their latest single, “Oysters In My Pocket”, released on House Anxiety / Ourness. “Oysters In My Pocket” follows the band’s greatly-received debut EP Campus in winter 2021, and was released alongside a brilliant video directed by Tim Nathan.

VIDEO: Prime Video Debuts MY FAKE BOYFRIEND Trailer
VIDEO: Prime Video Debuts MY FAKE BOYFRIEND Trailer
May 19, 2022

Andrew (Keiynan Lonsdale) has a major problem: He can’t stay away from the toxic boyfriend who just dumped him. His meddling friends (Dylan Sprouse and Sarah Hyland) decide to help him by creating “Cristiano,” a perfect fake boyfriend on social media. Watch a clip from a recent episode now!

K-Pop Group, ONEUS, Release New Album
K-Pop Group, ONEUS, Release New Album
May 19, 2022

K-Pop group, ONEUS, have released their highly anticipated 7th Mini Album, [TRICKSTER]. An album about facing the unknown and taking on life's challenges without hesitation, [TRICKSTER] refers to those who reverse the ending of their story with just one hand.

VIDEO: Free the Robots Shares 'Kaduwa' Video From Upcoming Album
VIDEO: Free the Robots Shares 'Kaduwa' Video From Upcoming Album
May 19, 2022

Chris Alfaro is Free the Robots. The genre-defying artist merges heavy doses of traditional jazz, psych, electronic, and hip-hop with progressive melodies and devastating drums that seamlessly meld into a rich pot of sound. His techniques create harmony between genres, blending obscure samples with analog and digital compositions.



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