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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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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.

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. 



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