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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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Lizzo Releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix)
Lizzo Releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix)
May 18, 2022

3x GRAMMY® Award-winning, RIAA multi-platinum certified artist Lizzo releases 'About Damn Time' (Purple Disco Machine Remix) today. New single “About Damn Time” heralds Lizzo’s highly-anticipated upcoming album SPECIAL. Lizzo recently launched her revolutionary new shapewear brand, YITTY. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Kelsey Waldon Confirms 'No Regular Dog' Headline Tour
Kelsey Waldon Confirms 'No Regular Dog' Headline Tour
May 18, 2022

Kelsey Waldon will embark on her nationwide “No Regular Dog Tour” this summer with newly confirmed shows at Brooklyn’s Knitting Factory, Philadelphia’s MilkBoy, Seattle’s Tractor Tavern, Portland’s Polaris Hall, Austin’s 3TEN ACL, Fort Worth’s Tulips FTW, Lexington’s The Burl, Los Angeles’ Hotel Café and Nashville’s Basement East.

VIDEO: Idris Elba & Tilda Swinton Star in THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING Trailer
VIDEO: Idris Elba & Tilda Swinton Star in THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING Trailer
May 18, 2022

A seak peek at the trailer for George Miller's Three Thousand Years of Longing has been released. The film is based on the short story “The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye” by A.S. Byatt. Watch a sneak peek of the film's new trailer. The full teaser is set to be released on Friday, May 20.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts HALFTIME Jennifer Lopez Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts HALFTIME Jennifer Lopez Documentary Trailer
May 18, 2022

“HALFTIME” offers an intimate peek behind the curtain revealing the grit and determination that makes Jennifer Lopez the icon she is, from her performances onscreen and on stages around the world, to her Super Bowl Halftime show, to the recent Presidential inauguration.  

Aubrey Haddard Shares New Single 'Processing Power'
Aubrey Haddard Shares New Single 'Processing Power'
May 18, 2022

New York City-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, Aubrey Haddard releases her anthemic indie-rock third single, 'Processing Power' today, where she confronts being inundated with constant information, along with a matching lyric video. Aubrey Haddard will be hitting the road in select cities across New York, Massachusetts and more this summer.

Pentagram Home Video Release New Single 'Nothing Ever Dies'
Pentagram Home Video Release New Single 'Nothing Ever Dies'
May 18, 2022

PENTAGRAM HOME VIDEO - has released the first single from his forthcoming album due this autumn: 'Nothing Ever Dies.' Immortal chanteur Freddy Carrie Cruiser (aka Pentagram Home Video) performs songs for the haunted — with love to Scott Walker, Serge Gainsbourg and the films of David Lynch. 

Untitled Lizzo Documentary Coming To HBO Max This Fall
Untitled Lizzo Documentary Coming To HBO Max This Fall
May 18, 2022

The Max Original UNTITLED LIZZO DOCUMENTARY follows three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning superstar singer, songwriter, rapper, flutist and actress Lizzo as she makes history shifting the sound, soul, and spirit of popular music and culture all while balancing the challenges of life, love and stardom.

VIDEO: Zola Jesus Shares Video For New Single 'The Fall'
VIDEO: Zola Jesus Shares Video For New Single 'The Fall'
May 18, 2022

Zola Jesus has shared the third single and video from the album, entitled 'The Fall'. She has also announced a run of US Tour dates with The Cult and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club as well as an appearance at Summerfest in Milwaukee. Full dates are listed below. 

VIDEO: Billy Eichner Stars in BROS Gay Rom-Com Trailer
VIDEO: Billy Eichner Stars in BROS Gay Rom-Com Trailer
May 18, 2022

From the ferocious comic mind of Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street, 2019's The Lion King, Difficult People, Impeachment: American Crime Story) and the hitmaking brilliance of filmmakers Nicholas Stoller (the Neighbors films, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) and Judd Apatow (The King of Staten Island, Trainwreck, The Big Sick).

Hooveriii Release New Single 'See' & Announce Album
Hooveriii Release New Single 'See' & Announce Album
May 18, 2022

The track was released alongside a new music video. The video was filmed on 16mm at the Trona Pinnacles in Trona CA. Conceived and co-directed by the mighty Nikki Houston and Owen Summers. Hooverii have confirmed their first U.S. tour in support of A Round of Applause. Check out the complete list of upcoming tour dates now!

Multi-instrumentalist Mike Ian Releases New Conceptual Prog Album 'The Learning Tree'
Multi-instrumentalist Mike Ian Releases New Conceptual Prog Album 'The Learning Tree'
May 18, 2022

Multi-instrumentalist, Ian recorded all the instruments and vocals for “The Learning Tree” in his studio, Eyeball Studios, in Cinnaminson, NJ casually spanning as far back as 2004 onward. Upon deciding to finally complete this massive project this year, freshly recorded drums and vocals were added to complete the project and give it its final touches.

Richie Quake Releases New Single 'Cherry Red'
Richie Quake Releases New Single 'Cherry Red'
May 18, 2022

Frontrunner of the New York indie renaissance, singer-songwriter/producer Richie Quake today releases the final single before he unveils his debut album this summer. “Cherry Red” arrives along with an official video. Fueled by city lights and attempting to outrun vices, Richie illustrates the metaphorical grasp Cherry Red has around him.

Will Linley Shares New Single 'i don't wanna be yours'
Will Linley Shares New Single 'i don't wanna be yours'
May 18, 2022

South Africa’s youngest hitmaker, Will Linley has just released his third single “i don’t wanna be yours”. To date, Linley has earned over 12M global streams since his November debut and is quickly building his fanbase around the world. Will is gearing up to play a handful of live shows in his home country of South Africa.

Moxyblossom Share New Single 'Tin Can on a String'
Moxyblossom Share New Single 'Tin Can on a String'
May 18, 2022

Today, Moxyblossom,  the songwriting duo of Evelyn Cormier and Jacob Snider, have released their second single for Dangerbird Records Microdose Series, “Tin Can on a String”. The new single follows previous track “Did You Feel That?”, and is another lush, sonic reverie. Watch the new music video now!

Haiku Hands Release New Single 'Bye Bye'
Haiku Hands Release New Single 'Bye Bye'
May 18, 2022

Fresh from tearing it up on their Australian headline tour, Sydney-via-Melbourne three piece HAIKU HANDS today share their thumping new single “Bye Bye.' Produced and mixed by Ribongia and El Gusto (Angus Stuart from Hermitude), “Bye Bye” is a relentless break up anthem dedicated to something or someone you want to say goodbye to.

Launder Shares New Single 'Become' Featuring Soko
Launder Shares New Single 'Become' Featuring Soko
May 18, 2022

French artist Soko takes lead vocal duties on Launder’s latest single, 'Become'. Her mesmeric vocals move listeners into a trance between interwoven basslines and gauzy guitars, both shimmering and shattered. The song came to life out of a casual session with friends Jackson Phillips (Day Wave), Zachary Cole Smith (DIIV), and of course, Soko.

James Vincent McMorrow Releases New Single 'Hurricane'
James Vincent McMorrow Releases New Single 'Hurricane'
May 18, 2022

He has previously released the title track along with its video. The companion album Heavyweight Champion of Dublin8 will be released this fall. The Less I Knew was written and produced by McMorrow, mixed and engineered by Alex Borwick and recorded at Black Mountain Studios in Ireland.

Soccer Mommy Shares New Single 'Bones' & Announces U.S. Tour
Soccer Mommy Shares New Single 'Bones' & Announces U.S. Tour
May 18, 2022

Next month Soccer Mommy will release her new full-length album, Sometimes, Forever, produced by Daniel Lopatin of Oneohtrix Point Never, and today she shares another single off of the forthcoming record. “Bones” is a track that was originally written for a rom com. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Quinn Christopherson Announces New Album & Shares New Single 'Evelene'
Quinn Christopherson Announces New Album & Shares New Single 'Evelene'
May 18, 2022

Quinn Christopherson is today announcing his long awaited debut album, Write Your Name In Pink to be released on Play It Again Sam. Quinn is currently on tour with Gang Of Youths, after just finishing a run opening for Thao. He will also join Courtney Barnett over the summer as part of her Here and There Festival. Check out upcoming tour dates now!

Josiah Johnson Shares Lush New Track 'Warm'
Josiah Johnson Shares Lush New Track 'Warm'
May 18, 2022

Co-produced alongside Johnson by Scott McDowell and M’Gilvry Allen, “Warm” is spacious track yet it is sprinkled with chaotic outbursts that are mesmerizing in their repetition, showcasing how Johnson hoped to put all of his feelings about his relationship together cohesively. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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