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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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ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL is Most-Viewed Title on Netflix This Week
ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL is Most-Viewed Title on Netflix This Week
April 26, 2022

Viewers sought to unveil the truth as Anatomy of a Scandal made its way to #1 on the English TV List. With 75.56M hours, it was the most viewed Netflix title this week. The limited series, starring Sienna Miller, Michelle Dockery and Rupert Friend, also appeared in the Top 10 in 89 countries.

Female President Releases New Single 'Nine Nineteen'
Female President Releases New Single 'Nine Nineteen'
April 26, 2022

Combining their unique playing styles and genuine love of music, Female President is an energetic modern rock band with a sound all their own. 'Nine Nineteen' is a soulful rock song that details the battle of the head and the heart. Watch the music video for the new single now!

DISPATCH Support Ukraine with Re-Release of Anti-War Anthem 'The General' In Russian
DISPATCH Support Ukraine with Re-Release of Anti-War Anthem 'The General' In Russian
April 26, 2022

The song first appeared on the band’s sophomore album (1997’s Bang Bang), and has long resonated with fans who have streamed it hundreds of millions of times since its release and continue to scream the words back to the band every night on tour. Watch the performance video for the new track now!

Billy Howerdel (A Perfect Circle) Announces New Album & North American Tour
Billy Howerdel (A Perfect Circle) Announces New Album & North American Tour
April 26, 2022

The A Perfect Circle co-founder/guitar player has simultaneously released a video for “Poison Flowers,' with the Rizz (from VOWWS)-directed clip offering both an aural and visual preview of what’s to come on the 10-song, self-produced collection. Check out the music video and the full list of tour dates now!

Greensky Bluegrass Announces Intimate Amphitheater Run This Summer With The Wood Brothers
Greensky Bluegrass Announces Intimate Amphitheater Run This Summer With The Wood Brothers
April 26, 2022

Since their 2000 formation in Kalamazoo, MI, the quartet—Anders Beck [dobro], Michael Arlen Bont [banjo], Dave Bruzza [guitar], Mike Devol [upright bass], and Paul Hoffman [mandolin]—have unassumingly progressed into a phenomenon on their own terms with the undying support of a devout audience.

Aluna Joins Forces With Jayda G On New Track 'Mine 'O Mine'
Aluna Joins Forces With Jayda G On New Track 'Mine 'O Mine'
April 26, 2022

British singer-songwriter Aluna is back today with a brand-new track, and an exciting new collaboration with Jayda G - the GRAMMY-nominated, Canadian-born DJ, producer and Ninja Tune icon. The track, ‘Mine ‘O Mine', just received its first play as Clara Amfo’s ‘Hottest Record’ on BBC Radio 1.

VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Shares 'You (Take 2)' From 'ATTENTION' Deluxe Live Album
VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Shares 'You (Take 2)' From 'ATTENTION' Deluxe Live Album
April 26, 2022

The audio from the performance is set to be featured on Cyrus' new deluxe edition of her 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE' album. The new deluxe album will feature six new songs, including 'WTF Do I Know,' 'Mother's Daughter x Boys Don't Cry (with Anitta),' 'You (Take Two),' 'Nothing Breaks Like a Heart,' 'Angles Like You,' and 'Fly on the Wall.'

discovery+ Announces GENERATION DRAG Series
discovery+ Announces GENERATION DRAG Series
April 26, 2022

discovery+ announces, Generation Drag, that follows five teens and their families as they anticipate their biggest drag performance at Dragutante, a drag show designed as a platform for LGBTQ+ teens to express themselves. The show gives an look at the lives of these families as they support their kids who are navigating their true identities.

Cali Roots Announces The Mexico Sessions 2022 Lineup
Cali Roots Announces The Mexico Sessions 2022 Lineup
April 26, 2022

With a stacked line-up ready to go, Cali Roots: The Mexico Sessions is excited to announce the first round of musical acts including Common Kings, HIRIE, Steel Pulse, Protoje, Skip Marley, PEPPER, J Boog, and more!

Freeform Renews Critically Acclaimed SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE for Second Season
Freeform Renews Critically Acclaimed SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE for Second Season
April 26, 2022

Freeform has renewed breakout comedy “Single Drunk Female,” starring Sofia Black D’Elia and Ally Sheedy, for a second season. Additionally, the young adult brand ordered wanderlust dramedy “While You Were Breeding,” based on the memoir from Kristin Newman (“Only Murders in the Building”), to series.

Oliver Tree to Perform on Encore Music App
Oliver Tree to Perform on Encore Music App
April 26, 2022

Oliver Tree will perform a short set of fan favorites in a bespoke designed Augmented Reality set, taking fans on a journey from outer space to the depths of hell. The show will be free for all fans, while one lucky fan will win a signed scooter that Oliver will ride during his Encore performance. 

VIDEO: Netflix Shares Inside Look at GRACE AND FRANKIE Final Season
VIDEO: Netflix Shares Inside Look at GRACE AND FRANKIE Final Season
April 26, 2022

Celebrate the end of an era with 'A Farewell to 7 Seasons,' a never-before-seen trip down memory lane featuring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Showrunners Marta Kauffman and Howard J. Morris, and more. Watch the new featurette now!

Flume Unveils New Tracks With Damon Albarn & Kučka
Flume Unveils New Tracks With Damon Albarn & Kučka
April 26, 2022

Grammy-winning artist Flume brought out Damon Albarn during his set at Coachella this past weekend and surprise released their collaborative track, “Palaces,” just after the set. Another new track, “ESCAPE” with Kučka—who returns following her standout turn on Skin—and Quiet Bison, is also out now. Both songs are taken from Flume’s new LP, Palaces.

VIDEO: Belgian Pop Star Angèle Shares 'Libre' Video
VIDEO: Belgian Pop Star Angèle Shares 'Libre' Video
April 26, 2022

Belgian pop star Angèle (born Angèle Van Laeken) reveals the music video “Libre” HERE via Island Records, directed by Aube Perrie (Megan Thee Stallion, L’Impératrice). Taken from her album Nonante-Cinq, the video shows Angèle, as a way to oppose an all too often anxious-prone world. Watch the new music video now!

Bob Dylan Revisits Iconic Songs In Studio Recording Sessions With T Bone Burnett
Bob Dylan Revisits Iconic Songs In Studio Recording Sessions With T Bone Burnett
April 26, 2022

Multiple Grammy-winning producer T Bone Burnett today unveils the completion of special studio recording sessions with Bob Dylan, during which the universally acclaimed artist revisited a personally chosen set of his iconic songs for the first time in decades.

Peacock's Romantic Dramedy WOLF LIKE ME Renewed For Second Season
Peacock's Romantic Dramedy WOLF LIKE ME Renewed For Second Season
April 26, 2022

The renewal of WOLF LIKE ME joins the additional second season renewals of Peacock Original series GIRLS5EVA, RUTHERFORD FALLS, ONE OF US IS LYING, WE ARE LADY PARTS, and second season of critically-acclaimed drama series BEL-AIR.

VIDEO: Cave In Share 'Blood Spiller' Music Video
VIDEO: Cave In Share 'Blood Spiller' Music Video
April 26, 2022

Boston legends CAVE IN make a highly anticipated return with their Relapse Records debut, Heavy Pendulum, their first full studio record in over a decade. Today, CAVE IN share the new track, “Blood Spiller” alongside a music video filmed and directed by Jordan Olds and Drew Kaufman of Two Minutes To Late Night.

Erin Anne Shares New Single 'Echo Park Vampire'
Erin Anne Shares New Single 'Echo Park Vampire'
April 26, 2022

Following up the announcement last month of her sophomore album Do Your Worst (due out on via Carpark Records) and the release of rollicking first cut “Eve Polastri’s Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate,” today Erin Anne has shared a second new track from the album, “Echo Park Vampire.' Listen to the new single now!

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm Releases Cover of Nina Simone's 'I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free'
Mavis Staples & Levon Helm Releases Cover of Nina Simone's 'I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free'
April 26, 2022

The pair’s mutual love and admiration is on full display on ‘Carry Me Home’, the new album out May 20 which features a mix of Staples’ and Helm’s bands operating at the peak of their powers as they work their way through an eclectic setlist of tunes made famous by the likes of Simone, The Impressions, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones.

Fatlip & Blu Share 'Hollywood Celebrity' Featuring Bilal From 'Live From the End of the World Vol. 1 (Demos)' LP
Fatlip & Blu Share 'Hollywood Celebrity' Featuring Bilal From 'Live From the End of the World Vol. 1 (Demos)' LP
April 26, 2022

It follows previously released singles – the Knxwledge-produced “Street Life” featuring MC Eiht, the Madlib-produced, ode to golden age West Coast hip hop 'Gangsta Rap' and “Good For The Soul,” featuring Hemlock Ernst (Future Islands’ Samuel T. Herring) and Rass Kass. Listen to the new single now!



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