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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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Florence + The Machine Announces New 'Dance Fever' Tour Dates
Florence + The Machine Announces New 'Dance Fever' Tour Dates
May 2, 2022

Florence + The Machine will return to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in four years with shows at: RAC Arena, Perth on Saturday 4 March; Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne on Wednesday 8 March; Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney on Monday 13 March; Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Friday 17 March; and Auckland’s Spark Arena on Tuesday 21 March.

Sam Smith Releases New Single 'Love Me More'
Sam Smith Releases New Single 'Love Me More'
April 29, 2022

The candid, introspective track finds Sam examining their relationship with themself while embarking on a journey of self-discovery and happiness. Once again, their inimitable vocals shine on the uplifting new track, which Sam created with long-time collaborators Jimmy Napes and Stargate. 

MattstaGraham Releases Debut Album 'Prescribe Whatever'
MattstaGraham Releases Debut Album 'Prescribe Whatever'
April 29, 2022

The wait is over for Prescribe Whatever, the debut album from emo rock artist MattstaGraham. The album is out now via I Surrender Records and features recent singles “Prescribe Whatever,” “Not Everyone Is Gonna Love You (feat. Pollyanna),” “I’m So Dope,” and “Still Hearing About It.” It also features his hit song “Gotta Be Productive.'

partywithray Remixes the Led Zeppelin Classic 'Immigrant Song'
partywithray Remixes the Led Zeppelin Classic 'Immigrant Song'
April 29, 2022

Referred to as the “dada technicolor hipster of swag house,” partywithray burst onto the scene in October 2019 with his Zhu collaboration, “Came For The Low,” on Astralwerks Records. The Los Angeles native sees himself as the bratty stepkid of Prince and Fisher, blending his slyly unique sense of fun with his irresistible house tracks.

Lola Kirke Releases Sophomore Album 'Lady for Sale'
Lola Kirke Releases Sophomore Album 'Lady for Sale'
April 29, 2022

Lola Kirke’s sophomore album Lady for Sale is out today on Third Man Records and accompanying the title track is a Jane Fonda-inspired workout video starring Kirke, filmed at the famed Parthenon in Nashville by director Celia Rowlson-Hall and cinematographer Ben Chappell. Listen to the new album now!

Tomberlin Releases New Album 'i don't know who needs to hear this...'
Tomberlin Releases New Album 'i don't know who needs to hear this...'
April 29, 2022

The album was recorded, at Figure 8 studios over the course of two weeks, with producer and engineer Phil Weinrobe (Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek) and features an impressive cast of players including Cass McCombs, Stuart Bogie, Shahzad Ismaily, Felix Walworth, Gyða Valtýsdóttir and Doug Wieselman. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Jamie and the Guarded Heart Release New Album 'Funeral Song'
Jamie and the Guarded Heart Release New Album 'Funeral Song'
April 29, 2022

Telecaster driven, working class rock and roll outfit, Jamie and the Guarded Heart, fronted by Jamie Salvatore and Morgan Russo release their newest LP, Funeral Song, today.  They will celebrate the release of their record with a show on April 30th at the Grape Room in Philadelphia. Listen to the new album now!

Alexx Bean Releases Acoustic Version of 'H0P3 I DI3 YNG'
Alexx Bean Releases Acoustic Version of 'H0P3 I DI3 YNG'
April 29, 2022

The acoustic tracks pulls glimpses of hope and heart-on-your-sleeve naivety out of the originally angsty single. Inspired by acts like Box Car Racer, “H0P3 I DI3 YNG” (Acoustic) closely resembles Bean’s original demo for the track, which has also been shared today. Watch the new music video now!

Broadway Streaming Guide: May 2022 - Where to Watch GIRLS5EVA & More New Releases!
Broadway Streaming Guide: May 2022 - Where to Watch GIRLS5EVA & More New Releases!
May 2, 2022

This May, Broadway fans will be treated to an exciting lineup of new albums, concerts, television shows, and movies to binge. From the new Spring Awakening: Those You've Known documentary on HBO to new additions to Feinstein's/54 Below's concert livestream slate, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!

Kelland & Sara Diamond Link Up To Drop New Single 'LOVESICK'
Kelland & Sara Diamond Link Up To Drop New Single 'LOVESICK'
April 29, 2022

The new collaborative track sees the esteemed talent linking up with fellow Canadian and singer/songwriter Sara Diamond, and serves as a direct follow-up to his track ‘RIP TO US’ with Willa from mid-February of this year, in addition to Diamond’s ‘Lovin’ From You’ with Nick Grant from the tail end of last month.

Jauz & Johnny Gold Join Forces on New Single 'PPL'
Jauz & Johnny Gold Join Forces on New Single 'PPL'
April 29, 2022

Channelling an infectious dance-pop sound, ‘PPL’ blends smooth vocals and euphoric breakdowns with a driving bassline that’s perfect for the dancefloor. Jauz’s second single release of the new year, it follows the groove-laden ‘Bring Et’, which was released via Jauz’s own Bite This! label. Listen to the new single now!

The Avalanches Add Three New Shows to North American Tour
The Avalanches Add Three New Shows to North American Tour
April 29, 2022

They’ve added a second night at Seattle’s Neptune Theatre – September 18 – and a late show at Metro Chicago on October 1. General ticket on-sale begins at 10:00 AM local time today, April 29. Additional tickets are now available for the October 9 Boston show, which has been moved to a larger venue, House of Blues Boston.

American Idol Season 16 Winner Maddie Poppe Shares First New Music in Three Years
American Idol Season 16 Winner Maddie Poppe Shares First New Music in Three Years
April 29, 2022

Maddie went through all kinds of emotions — from elation to self-doubt — after winning American Idol in 2018, releasing her debut album Whirlwind the following year, and then ultimately watching in amazement as many of the people in her creative orbit dropped away. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Eric Hilton Announces New Album 'Lost Dialect'
Eric Hilton Announces New Album 'Lost Dialect'
April 29, 2022

On this stunning new album, Hilton speaks in his mother tongue, the 12-bit vernacular of trip-hop, a genre he helped bring to life as a co-founder of Thievery. Across ten expansive tracks, the artist/producer uses old-school skills to craft new school chill in a genre that is currently enjoying a resurgence.

Joel Kim Booster to Make His Netflix Comedy Special Debut
Joel Kim Booster to Make His Netflix Comedy Special Debut
April 29, 2022

Filmed at Catch One in Los Angeles, Joel Kim Booster makes his Netflix comedy special debut with Psychosexual. In a three set act; Booster discusses learning the cultural nuances of being Asian as he gets older, shares his preference for threesomes with tips for successful masturbation and his fascination for human sexuality and more. 

Silk Sonic, Florence + The Machine & More Announced to Perform at the Billboard Music Awards
Silk Sonic, Florence + The Machine & More Announced to Perform at the Billboard Music Awards
April 29, 2022

NBC has announced that Florence + The Machine, Maxwell, Morgan Wallen, and Silk Sonic will hit the stage to perform at the “2022 Billboard Music Awards” (BBMAs). Hosted by music mogul and global superstar Sean “DIDDY'' Combs, the evening will honor the year’s top performing artists on the Billboard Charts.

Jake Huffman Releases New EP 'Adderall & Whisky'
Jake Huffman Releases New EP 'Adderall & Whisky'
April 29, 2022

Jake Huffman’s debut EP “Adderall & Whisky” is out today, April 29, 2022. In celebration, we are sharing the Allison Flom directed video for the track, “Just A Little More.” Jake’s band has shared the stage with acts such as Blink-182, Jack White, BB King, and The Flaming Lips. Listen to the new EP now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Lil Baby, City Girls, Pusha T & More Set to Perform at Hot 97 Summer Jam
Lil Baby, City Girls, Pusha T & More Set to Perform at Hot 97 Summer Jam
April 29, 2022

The main Stadium Stage performers include DreamDoll, Shenseea, Benny The Butcher, Burna Boy, Roddy Rich, Pusha T, City Girls, Young Thug and Gunna, Lil Baby, Lil Durk, and — closing the show—hometown, Brooklyn’s, Fivio Foreign. The night will also feature a special musical tribute in memory of the legendary DJ Kay Slay.

Marshmello & Tokischa Team Up on New Single 'Estilazo'
Marshmello & Tokischa Team Up on New Single 'Estilazo'
April 29, 2022

Fusing EDM and Dominican Dembow, 'ESTILAZO' is a statement in support of sexual liberation, feminism and inclusion. The song in Spanish is empowered by the chorus 'Ser Perra Está De Moda' and is accompanied by a music video with cameos by Dennis Rodman, Nikita Dragun and La Demi.

Miya Folick Shares 'Oh God,' First New Song in Three Years
Miya Folick Shares 'Oh God,' First New Song in Three Years
April 29, 2022

Much-lauded vocalist, songwriter and producer Miya Folick returns with “Oh God” today—her first new music in three years. The track was co-produced and co-written with Mike Malchicoff (King Princess, Yellow Days, Del Water Gap) and the video was directed by Lucy Sandler with creative direction by sportscar.



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