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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

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Hairspray

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Nigerian Wunderkind Rema Announces 14 Date US 'Rave & Roses' Tour
Nigerian Wunderkind Rema Announces 14 Date US 'Rave & Roses' Tour
April 25, 2022

Hitting a total of 14 dates across the US, the tour is a major career milestone for Rema, who just released his debut album Rave & Roses on March 25, and immediately proved himself as an artist on a trans-continental trajectory. The album also saw him top charts across Africa, as well as debuting on Billboard World Albums as #7.

Los Saints Unveil New Single 'IDK' Recorded By Keith Cooper of Dear Boy
Los Saints Unveil New Single 'IDK' Recorded By Keith Cooper of Dear Boy
April 25, 2022

Chula Vista indie/alt rock trio Los Saints (comprised of first-generation Mexican-Americans Angel Mariscal, Emiliano Garcia, and Gianluca Exposito) has released a new single titled 'IDK.' The track (recorded in Los Angeles by Keith Cooper of Dear Boy) follows on the heels of the band's previous single 'Foound You Somewhere.'

Kai Sera Releases New Single 'Close Call'
Kai Sera Releases New Single 'Close Call'
April 25, 2022

Emerging East London based singer KAE SERA blends modern day electro-pop with sounds from the 50’s and 60’s to create something which is both unique yet familiar. Originally from Liverpool, the artist grew up in a city rich in musical heritage, exposed to the nostalgic soundscapes of the bands that made the city famous.

Bleed The Sky Releases New Single 'Rot in Flesh'
Bleed The Sky Releases New Single 'Rot in Flesh'
April 25, 2022

The lineup consists of Austin D’Amond (drums), Wayne Miller (guitars), Kevin Garcia (guitars) and David Culbert (bass guitar). Now joined by Rudy Flores (vocals). Bleed The Sky returns with the same intensity that is familiar to fans of their previous albums, as well as a new brutality that they are excited to share with the metal community.

Breakout British Band Sports Team Announce New Album 'Gulp!'
Breakout British Band Sports Team Announce New Album 'Gulp!'
April 25, 2022

Gulp! follows Sports Team’s 2020 Mercury Prize-nominated debut album Deep Down Happy, which charted at #2 on the UK’s Official Charts, achieving the biggest vinyl sales for a debut British artist that year. Watch a visualizer for “R Entertainment' now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

VIDEO: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Discusses Why TAKE ME OUT Is Still Relevant Today on THE VIEW
VIDEO: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Discusses Why TAKE ME OUT Is Still Relevant Today on THE VIEW
April 25, 2022

Jesse Tyler Ferguson sat down with the women of The View this morning to discuss his current Broadway run in Take Me Out and his upcoming documentary, Broadway Rising. Plaing Mason Marzac in the new revival of Take Me Out, Ferguson discussed how the piece still feels as relevant as ever.

Miley Cyrus Announces Deluxe 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE' Album
Miley Cyrus Announces Deluxe 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE' Album
April 25, 2022

Miley Cyrus has announced that she will release a deluxe edition of her recent live album, 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE.' 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.'

Giovannie and The Hired Guns Announce 'Tejano Punk Boys' Album
Giovannie and The Hired Guns Announce 'Tejano Punk Boys' Album
April 25, 2022

Giovannie and The Hired Guns announce their new album Tejano Punk Boys and share a music video for their new single “I Don’t Mind.” One of Amazon Music’s 2022 Artists to Watch, the band recently announced a coast to coast summer tour including a stop at Lollapalooza as well as shows in Nashville, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland and more.

VIDEO: Conrad Ricamora, Nick Adams & More Star in Hulu's FIRE ISLAND Trailer
VIDEO: Conrad Ricamora, Nick Adams & More Star in Hulu's FIRE ISLAND Trailer
April 25, 2022

Hulu has released the trailer for the upcoming film, Fire Island, featuring Conrad Ricamora, Nick Adams, and Tomás Matos. The film is also set to feature Joel Kim Booster, Bowen Yang, Margaret Cho, James Scully, Matt Rogers, Torian Miller, and Zane Phillips. Watch the trailer for the upcoming film now!

Raleigh Keegan Releases New Single 'How's the View in New York City'
Raleigh Keegan Releases New Single 'How's the View in New York City'
April 25, 2022

“How’s the View in New York City” is one of four single releases to advance Keegan’s upcoming EP, giving his listeners a glimpse into the full scope of A Tale of 7 Cities. Keegan has also released a lyric video to accompany the New York City motivated track, which you can view here now!

Gov't Mule Reveals Additional Dates For Upcoming U.S. Summer Tour
Gov't Mule Reveals Additional Dates For Upcoming U.S. Summer Tour
April 25, 2022

Commencing June 3rd in Haynes’ hometown of Asheville, NC, the cross-country outing will incorporate a mix of headlining shows and festival appearances along with select multi-band/support dates alongside the likes of ZZ Top, Turnpike Troubadours, Grace Potter, and Willie Nelson on his Outlaw Music Festival Tour.

VIDEO: Bravo Shares THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Reunion Trailer
VIDEO: Bravo Shares THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Reunion Trailer
April 25, 2022

Bravo has shared the trailer for the upcoming Real Housewives of New Jersey season 12 reunion. “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” stars Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Margaret Josephs, Dolores Catania, Jackie Goldschneider, and Jennifer Aydin. The ladies were also joined this season by new friend Traci Johnson.

Jenn Cleary Announces New Album 'Happy Day'
Jenn Cleary Announces New Album 'Happy Day'
April 25, 2022

Happy Day, the second family album from Boulder’s award-winning folk-rock singer-songwriter Jenn Cleary, offers an infectious array of tunes with positive messages of happiness and appreciation for the environment. Each song on Happy Day can trace its lineage to this profoundly human experience.

Stagecoach Festival to Livestream on YouTube This Weekend
Stagecoach Festival to Livestream on YouTube This Weekend
April 25, 2022

Music fans around the world will have the chance to see performances from Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne, BRELAND, Orville Peck and so many more on this first ever livestream.

Absolutely Free Announces Remix Album With Joseph Shabason Remix of 'How To Paint Clouds'
Absolutely Free Announces Remix Album With Joseph Shabason Remix of 'How To Paint Clouds'
April 25, 2022

Absolutely Free released their sophomore album Aftertouch in 2021, a carefully wrought and prismatic journey into the annals of contemporary (read: post-physical) culture. Running free with flourishes of experimentation, yet rooted in melody and rhythm, Absolutely Free blurs boundaries between avant-garde and pop across the album’s eight songs.

VIDEO: New Trailer for Peter Strickland's FLUX GOURMET Film Released
VIDEO: New Trailer for Peter Strickland's FLUX GOURMET Film Released
April 25, 2022

Written and directed by Peter Strickland (Duke of Burgundy, In Fabric, Berberian Sound Studio), the film stars Asa Butterfield, Gwendoline Christie, Ariane Labed, Fatma Mohamed, Makis Papadimitriou, Richard Bremmer and Leo Bill. Watch the new trailer now!

Nine Inch Nails Announces Supporting Acts For Upcoming Tour Dates
Nine Inch Nails Announces Supporting Acts For Upcoming Tour Dates
April 25, 2022

Nine Inch Nails will kick off their first U.S. tour since 2018 on Thursday, April 28. Today, the band announced the support acts that will join them – a lineup personally curated by Trent Reznor. Boy Harsher and 100 Gecs will support on the first leg. Yves Tumor will play the September dates, which include a two-night-stand in Colorado.

Steep Canyon Rangers Announce the Departure of Woody Platt
Steep Canyon Rangers Announce the Departure of Woody Platt
April 25, 2022

With a new album in the works and a full schedule of upcoming shows, the Steep Canyon Rangers—Graham Sharp (vocals/banjo), Mike Guggino (vocals/mandolin/mandola), Nicky Sanders (vocals/fiddle), Mike Ashworth (vocals/bass), and Barrett Smith (vocals/guitar)—begin a new musical chapter sharing their signature sound.

ARTIFAS Announce THE RESUME GAME TOUR with Special Guests Modern Mimes
ARTIFAS Announce THE RESUME GAME TOUR with Special Guests Modern Mimes
April 25, 2022

American Hard Rock band Artifas was formed in 2011 in Jackson, TN by lead guitarist Cody Criswell and lead vocalist Scottie Somerville. In the months following, the two founders of the group would immediately recruit an assortment of hometown musicians and begin looking to record their debut EP. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

deadmau5 Announces 'We Are Friends' National U.S. Tour
deadmau5 Announces 'We Are Friends' National U.S. Tour
April 25, 2022

We Are Friends (WAF) has been a music compilation series with the clear idea of giving airtime to fresh, newly discovered talent from deadmau5’ mau5trap label. Headlined by deadmau5, NERO (DJ set) will support on all shows with Kasablanca, Lamorn and more friends Bensley, BlackGummy, EDDIE, HNTR, LUPA, Morgin Madison and No Mana on select dates.



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