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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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The Chainsmokers Release Fourth Album 'So Far So Good'
The Chainsmokers Release Fourth Album 'So Far So Good'
May 13, 2022

The 13-track album arrives alongside lyric videos for every track as well as the official video for focus track “I Love U,” which was directed by Kid Studio and features OnlyFans star Stella Barey. The album also features previously released tracks “Riptide,” “High” and “iPad,” which have accumulated 145 Million combined streams and views.

Lil Donald Unveils New Track 'Ride'
Lil Donald Unveils New Track 'Ride'
May 13, 2022

The track showcases Lil Donald’s recognizable flow over an infectious trap beat produced by 50K. Directed by Jay Wilson, the playful video sees Donald on a mission to seek revenge all the exes that hurt his girl in the past. Watch the new music video now!

Kyshona Releases New Single 'Out Loud'
Kyshona Releases New Single 'Out Loud'
May 13, 2022

Today, Nashville-based, critically-acclaimed artist Kyshona has released “Out Loud,” a song she wrote with friend and fellow artist Caroline Spence, about braving the silence to speak a difficult truth. The importance of listening is a central theme of Kyshona’s music. In 2020, she released the appropriately-titled LP Listen.

Natasha Lyonne to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Season Finale
Natasha Lyonne to Host SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Season Finale
May 13, 2022

Lyonne is the Emmy Award-nominated co-creator, director and star of Netflix’s highly acclaimed “Russian Doll,” currently streaming its second season. She will star in and executive produce Peacock’s forthcoming “Poker Face.” Japanese Breakfast will perform as musical guest for the first time.

Lucky Daye Collaborates With Mark Ronson on New Track 'Too Much'
Lucky Daye Collaborates With Mark Ronson on New Track 'Too Much'
May 13, 2022

This track comes fresh of the heels of Daye receiving a 2022 Grammy-Award for Best Progressive R&B Album for his EP Table for Two. “Too Much” is the culmination of the two artists’ collaboration and is documented in the brand’s miniseries Syncing Sounds. Listen to the new single now!

WHY NOT Releases Self-Titled Album
WHY NOT Releases Self-Titled Album
May 13, 2022

WHY NOT have officially released their self-titled album today. It’s the most WHY NOT version of WHY NOT. The 10-tracks, which include the previously released singles “IN LOVE WITH THE SOUND”, “TAKE A MINUTE” and “YOU’RE MY KIND” was produced by Caleb Hinz (Hippo Campus, Samia, Miloe).

André de Shields, Cynthia Nixon & More Join TRUE COLORS Special on PBS
André de Shields, Cynthia Nixon & More Join TRUE COLORS Special on PBS
May 13, 2022

The new special will feature André De Shields performing “The Colors of My Life” from Barnum, drag artists Peppermint, Alexis Michelle and Jujubee performing “(A Little More) Mascara” from La Cage Aux Folles, trans opera singer Breanna Sinclairé singing “Somewhere” from West Side Story, and appearances by Cynthia Nixon, Chris Colfer, and more.

Bear's Den Releases New Album 'Blue Hours'
Bear's Den Releases New Album 'Blue Hours'
May 13, 2022

Blue Hours, the new album from acclaimed U.K.-based band Bear’s Den, is out now via Communion Records. Band members Andrew Davie and Kevin Jones once again team up with producer Ian Grimble on what is one of their most personal records to date. Listen to the new album now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Sander van Doorn Releases New Single 'Horizons'
Sander van Doorn Releases New Single 'Horizons'
May 13, 2022

The talent’s new track follows up a slew of highly successful singles under the alias such as last year’s ‘Manoeuvres’, ‘Recover’, and ‘Faces’, in addition to serving as a follow-up to Sander’s ‘Breakfast In Vegas’ from the tail end of this February. Out now via Armind, ‘Horizons’ is available to listen to across all streaming platforms.

Layke Releases Other-Worldly Single 'No One Can Stop Us'
Layke Releases Other-Worldly Single 'No One Can Stop Us'
May 13, 2022

The accompanying video, directed by Quinn Tucker and filmed at Eric Wright's property (the grandson of Frank Loyd Wright), finds Layke in a mysterious location where she's led to a group of diverse individuals that make her finally feel accepted within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Unreleased Ella Fitzgerald Live Album 'Ella At The Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook' Sets Release
Unreleased Ella Fitzgerald Live Album 'Ella At The Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook' Sets Release
May 13, 2022

Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Songbook, The First Lady Of Song performed selections from that album live at the Hollywood Bowl. Conducted and arranged by Paul Weston, who also arranged and conducted the studio sessions, this concert marked the only time that Ella performed these iconic arrangements live with a full orchestra.

Dreamers Delight Shares New EP 'Departure'
Dreamers Delight Shares New EP 'Departure'
May 13, 2022

The artist and producer born Reed Krafft, evokes ethereal bliss in his hybrid of neon synth-craft, warm bass, natural guitar, and elegant piano. After racking up millions of streams and earning acclaim from Earmilk, EDM.com, EDM Sauce, Magnetic Magazine, and more, he consciously evolves on his 2022 Departure EP.

State Champs Release New Album 'Kings Of The New Age'
State Champs Release New Album 'Kings Of The New Age'
May 13, 2022

The album includes previously released singles “Eventually”, “Everybody But You” (ft. Ben Barlow), “Outta My Head”, and “Just Sound” alongside seven never-before-heard tracks featuring additional guest vocalists Chrissy Costanza, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Four Year Strong.

Rita Ora & Diane Warren Collaborate on 'Finish Line' From Disney
Rita Ora & Diane Warren Collaborate on 'Finish Line' From Disney
May 13, 2022

“Finish Line” performed by global superstar Rita Ora and written by award-winning songwriter Diane Warren has released today across all music streaming platforms and is the soundtrack for ESPN’s upcoming four-part Title IX docuseries, “37 Words.”

The Local Honeys Announce Self-Titled Album
The Local Honeys Announce Self-Titled Album
May 13, 2022

Their first release on La Honda Records (Colter Wall, Riddy Arman, Vincent Neil Emerson), The Local Honeys features ten tracks curated by mentor Jesse Wells, a GRAMMY-nominated producer, musician (currently a member of Tyler Childers’ band The Food Stamps), and Assistant Director at the Kentucky Center for Traditional Music at Morehead State.

Jamie Drake Shares New Single 'New Girl'
Jamie Drake Shares New Single 'New Girl'
May 13, 2022

Drake has shared the LP’s title track. The Bossa Nova influenced “New Girl” depicts Jamie’s gypsy-like childhood with a twinkle in her eye. Drake has previously shared “Beginnings” and “Easy Target,” which Buzzbands LA called “a free-flowing, pop song in the vein of ’60s and ’70s AM radio hitmakers.” 48 Hills labeled it a “warm open hug of tune.”

mxmtoon Shares New Single 'coming of age'
mxmtoon Shares New Single 'coming of age'
May 13, 2022

mxmtoon will be releasing her hotly anticipated new album rising next Friday and as a surprise for fans is today dropping a surprise track as a preview treat for fans. The song is already a crowd favorite on her current North American tour and now fans worldwide can enjoy it. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Rosie Darling Shares 'F*cked Up Summer' From Sophomore EP 'Golden Age'
Rosie Darling Shares 'F*cked Up Summer' From Sophomore EP 'Golden Age'
May 13, 2022

Reminiscent of her peers (Chelsea Cutler, Julia Michaels, & Olivia Rodrigo) yet uniquely herself, Darling has amassed legions of fans who were 'smoking cheap pre-rolls and listening to LANY' alongside her. These fans boosted title track - 'Coping' - Top 20 on Spotify's Global Viral chart and tallying over 40 million streams to date.

Post Animal Release New Album 'Love Gibberish'
Post Animal Release New Album 'Love Gibberish'
May 13, 2022

Written, recorded, and produced entirely by the band, Love Gibberish marks their first independent release after two critically acclaimed albums with Polyvinyl. Members Dalton Allison, Jake Hirshland, Javier Reyes, Wesley Toledo, and Matthew Williams convened at Hirshland’s family farm, unpacking months of demos for their new album.

Lubalin Shares New Single 'Never Gonna' Ahead of the Release of His New EP
Lubalin Shares New Single 'Never Gonna' Ahead of the Release of His New EP
May 13, 2022

Montreal singer, songwriter, record producer and viral TikTok content creator Lubalin today shares his captivating new dance single, “never gonna let it (but it's completely different)”, available to stream now on all digital platforms via Cult Nation/The Orchard. Listen to the new track, written and produced by the self-taught musician, now!



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