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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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Certainly So Announces Sophomore Studio Album 'Dreams of Green'
Certainly So Announces Sophomore Studio Album 'Dreams of Green'
May 12, 2022

A bite-sized companion to its 2021 predecessor, Future Self Only Dreams, the group's self-professed “mini LP” swells with poignant motifs that resonate far beyond the 30 minute listen. Today, the group is proud to share a music video for the sprightly first track “Daydreams” which will be released to digital streaming platforms this Friday.

Filmed TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Stream on Disney+
Filmed TREVOR: THE MUSICAL to Stream on Disney+
May 12, 2022

Everything you need to know about TREVOR: THE MUSICAL streaming on Disney+ this June straight from Off-Broadway!

Disney's Onyx Collective Orders Limited Docuseries GIGANTE
Disney's Onyx Collective Orders Limited Docuseries GIGANTE
May 12, 2022

Onyx Collective announced today that it has picked up the docuseries “Gigante,” featuring interviews with Don Francisco (Mario Kreutzberger). From the team behind “Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado,” this four-part limited series is produced by Foton Pictures and Trojan Horse and will be streamed exclusively on Hulu.

Rick Hyde & Rome Streetz Release New Single 'Poza'
Rick Hyde & Rome Streetz Release New Single 'Poza'
May 12, 2022

One of the rising talents from Benny The Butcher’s imprint (and currently on the road with Griselda for their just-launched Claire’s Back Tour, Rick Hyde will be releasing a new EP, STIMA. In addition to announcing his new EP, Rick Hyde has released the project's first single, “POZA,” which features Rome Streetz and is produced by The Alchemist.

Pandora Celebrates Prom Season with 28 Brand New Stations
Pandora Celebrates Prom Season with 28 Brand New Stations
May 12, 2022

Destiny’s Child rule the turn of the century on Prom Night: 2000, and Katy Perry and Usher are crowned prom queen and prom king on Prom Night: 2010. The class of 2021 gets their “drivers license” from Olivia Rodrigo on Prom Night: 2021, before this year’s graduating seniors ride “First Class” with Jack Harlow on Prom Night: 2022.

VIDEO: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH Trailer Released Ahead of Apple TV+ Premiere
VIDEO: CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH Trailer Released Ahead of Apple TV+ Premiere
May 12, 2022

Apple TV+ has released the trailer for “Cha Cha Real Smooth” ahead of its streaming and theatrical debut. Cooper Raiff writes, directs, and stars alongside Dakota Johnson, Brad Garrett, Leslie Mann, and newcomers Vanessa Burghardt and Evan Assante in this tale of unconventional love that brims with emotional honesty.

Kat Graham Announces New Album 'Long Hot Summer'
Kat Graham Announces New Album 'Long Hot Summer'
May 12, 2022

After experimenting with a variety of musical genres, from 2017’s disco-tinged Love Music Funk Magic to the experimental NFT album Toro Gato, Kat is going back to her roots with LONG HOT SUMMER. Before joining the hit television series, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, Kat got her start in LGBTQ+ nightclubs in West Hollywood, performing dance-pop records.

LonelyTwin Shares 'You!' & Announces Debut LP 'This End Had No Beginning'
LonelyTwin Shares 'You!' & Announces Debut LP 'This End Had No Beginning'
May 12, 2022

Eliasson's songs are spectral yet heavy with emotion, and her lyrics aim for an honesty that's elusive in real life—like confessions whispered in the dark to the twin sister you never had—and demonstrated on previously released singles “I Will Be Better Than You At Letting Go,” “Pretty,” “Hurts Like It Hit Me,” and “If I Know Myself.” 

VIDEO: Heather Sommer Shares Video for 'The Way a Friend Would'
VIDEO: Heather Sommer Shares Video for 'The Way a Friend Would'
May 12, 2022

To date, Sommer has accumulated over 70 million streams on Spotify alone, including 2022 singles “CHAMELEON,” “ON DEMAND” and her latest single, “THE WAY A FRIEND WOULD” — all taken from One Size Fits All. Today, she also shares the visualizer for “THE WAY A FRIEND WOULD.'

The Oak Ridge Boys Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Historic 'Light' Album
The Oak Ridge Boys Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Historic 'Light' Album
May 12, 2022

The GRAMMY® Award-winning, Country Music Hall of Fame and Gospel Music Hall of Fame members released their 'Light' album 50 years ago, paving the way for what would soon become an historic transition into country music and to heights The Oak Ridge Boys had only dreamed of. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Katie Bejsiuk (Fka Free Cake for Every Creature) Shares New Single 'Feels Right'
Katie Bejsiuk (Fka Free Cake for Every Creature) Shares New Single 'Feels Right'
May 12, 2022

The name Bejsiuk is the singer-songwriter's original surname: her father, a first generation American with parents from Ukraine, changed it before she was born. By reclaiming the name for her solo project, the first new music we’ve heard from Katie since Free Cake disbanded in 2019, she unleashed a shadow version of her old self.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases RESIDENT EVIL Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases RESIDENT EVIL Teaser Trailer
May 12, 2022

14 years after Joy caused pain, Jade Wesker fights for survival in a world overrun by the blood-thirsty infected and mind-shattering creatures. In this absolute carnage, Jade is haunted by her past in New Raccoon City, by her father’s chilling connections to the sinister Umbrella Corporation but mostly by what happened to her sister, Billie.

Sam Tucker Presents 'Running' Off His Upcoming Ep 'Grow: Part 1'
Sam Tucker Presents 'Running' Off His Upcoming Ep 'Grow: Part 1'
May 12, 2022

The track features a very groovy, heavily-effected guitar line over the type of dusty drums one would expect to hear from producers like Madlib or Dilla, with vocals that are as reminiscent of Justin Timberlake as they are Washed Out. The EP was produced by Sam in his home during the pandemic.

The HISTORY Channel Launches HISTORY Travel Program
The HISTORY Channel Launches HISTORY Travel Program
May 12, 2022

With a robust domestic and international slate, HISTORY Travel’s first trip kicks off in colorful jazz epicenter New Orleans in November 2022, followed by Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in December.  Additional destinations include England, Greece, Italy, France, Gettysburg & Antietam and Yellowstone National Park. 

Comedian Jon Daly to Release New 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album
Comedian Jon Daly to Release New 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album
May 12, 2022

Comedian Jon Daly (Kroll Show, Curb Your Enthusiasm) has announced his debut full-length album Ding Dong Delicious. Alongside the announcement, he premiered the music video for the Kraftwerk-esque lead single “Addicted to Computers”, featuring Martha Kelly and Fat Tony.

Ghostkeeper Release New Single 'Ancestral'
Ghostkeeper Release New Single 'Ancestral'
May 12, 2022

The upcoming LP marks Ghostkeeper's first record in almost a decade. In case you missed them, check out the recent singles 'The Trees,' 'This Is How I Know You,' and 'Grassy Plains.' Multidimensional Culture is an album which contains no shortage of dimensions, both sonically, and spiritually.

VIDEO: Keb' Mo' Releases Performance Video of 'Marvelous To Me' From New Album 'Good To Be'
VIDEO: Keb' Mo' Releases Performance Video of 'Marvelous To Me' From New Album 'Good To Be'
May 12, 2022

Keb’ Mo’ released a live performance video for the contemplative and optimistic “Marvelous To Me” from his critically acclaimed new album Good To Be out now via Rounder Records. Keb’ Mo’ is currently in the midst of a European tour and will kick off a US tour this June, including a number of dates supporting Sheryl Crow.

Justin Kniest to Release Debut Album 'Deep Cycles' on Vinyl
Justin Kniest to Release Debut Album 'Deep Cycles' on Vinyl
May 12, 2022

Justin Kniest (1969) is no stranger in the Dutch music scene. As producer of the Dutch Battle of the Bands, booker at Paradiso Amsterdam and founder of Fabchannel - concerts online, he dedicated a large part of his career to promoting new music. The fact that he plays multiple instruments, sings and writes songs he kept to himself.

'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Premiere Streaming Now on Peacock
'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Premiere Streaming Now on Peacock
May 12, 2022

Returning for a new season are housewives Kyle Richards, Lisa Rinna, Erika Jayne, Dorit Kemsley, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, and Crystal Kung Minkoff. New to the season, but well-established in the glittering 90210, are housewife Diana Jenkins and friend Sheree Zampino. Resident socialite Kathy Hilton also returns as a friend. 

Billy Idol Announces Revised Tour Dates in October for The Roadside Tour 2022
Billy Idol Announces Revised Tour Dates in October for The Roadside Tour 2022
May 12, 2022

Billy Idol has rescheduled The Roadside Tour 2022 with new dates now set for October 2022. Billy’s touring band features his long-time guitarist and collaborator Steve Stevens along with Stephen McGrath (bass, backing vocals), Billy Morrison (guitar, backing vocals), Paul Trudeau (keyboards, backing vocals) and drummer Erik Eldenius.



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