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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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VIDEO: David Guetta, Becky Hill & Ella Henderson Drop Video For 'Crazy What Love Can Do'
VIDEO: David Guetta, Becky Hill & Ella Henderson Drop Video For 'Crazy What Love Can Do'
April 22, 2022

Shot between Barcelona and Miami, the cinematic official video for ‘Crazy What Love Can Do’ directed by Michael Holyck (Noir Productions) is framed as the trailer to an action-packed B-movie, with all three artists taking centre stage for this gripping melange of romance, violence and suspense.

BROADWAY RISING Documentary to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
BROADWAY RISING Documentary to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
April 22, 2022

The feature length documentary follows subjects from all areas of the Broadway community to paint a full picture of the strength and diversity of the people on the stage and behind the scenes & their resilience, hope and dedication of being part of Broadway’s reopening. the documentary was produced by Justin Mikita, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and more.

Laura Benanti, Robert Sean Leonard & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season Two
Laura Benanti, Robert Sean Leonard & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season Two
April 22, 2022

Laura Benanti and Robert Sean Leonard have joined the second season of The Gilded Age as recurring characters. Newly-confirmed guest stars include Dakin Mathews (Waitress), Christopher Denham (The Lieutenant of Inishmore), David Furr (Burn This), Matilda Lawler (The Ferryman), Michael Braugher (To Kill a Mockingbird), and more.

Nox Holloway Releases Brand New Single 'Parachute'
Nox Holloway Releases Brand New Single 'Parachute'
April 22, 2022

Nashville based pop/alt band, Nox Holloway share their brand new single, “Parachute.” Written and produced by the band in their home studio in Nashville, the upbeat, ukulele driven track serves as a reminder to the listener to not be afraid of what the future holds. Watch the new music video now!

Charlotte Rose Benjamin Releases Debut Album 'DREAMTINA'
Charlotte Rose Benjamin Releases Debut Album 'DREAMTINA'
April 22, 2022

Brooklyn-based artist Charlotte Rose Benjamin self-released her debut album Dreamtina. Taking influence from the likes of Liz Phair, Sheryl Crow and Courtney Barnett, Benjamin pairs roaring guitars with blunt and honest lyrics about love and heartache and the blurred line in between. Benjamin has also released a music video for her single “Louis.”

SLANDER Release New Single 'Walk On Water' Featuring RØRY & Dylan Matthew
SLANDER Release New Single 'Walk On Water' Featuring RØRY & Dylan Matthew
April 22, 2022

As the American DJ/electronic music producer duo of Derek Andersen and Scott Land hovered high in their eye stage production, Matthew joined behind a grand piano to perform their new single “Walk On Water” out today, April 22 on Heaven Sent. Featuring RØRY and Dylan Matthew, listen to SLANDER’s “Walk On Water” now! Plus, check out tour dates.

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth & Josh Groban Celebrate Barbra Streisand's 80th Birthday on TODAY
VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth & Josh Groban Celebrate Barbra Streisand's 80th Birthday on TODAY
April 22, 2022

Celebrating Barbra Streisand's 80th birthday, Kristin Chenoweth and Josh Groban spoke on the TODAY Show about the impact that Streisand has made on them and the community. Chenoweth also discussed performing for Streisand and Groban discussed working with her on a duet. The interview also includes an exclusive quote from Streisand, herself.

Todrick Hall Announces 80s-Inspired New Album 'Algorhythm'
Todrick Hall Announces 80s-Inspired New Album 'Algorhythm'
April 22, 2022

Highlighted by fluorescent synths and Todrick’s rich soulful vocals, ‘Dance Forever’ is the glittery descendent of Prince and The Revolution’s Purple Rain album and Patti Labelle’s ‘New Attitude’. The track is produced by Jeeve, who has worked with Giorgio Moroder and produced Todrick’s 2021 album Femuline.

Billboard Announces Inaugural Billboard MusicCon in Las Vegas
Billboard Announces Inaugural Billboard MusicCon in Las Vegas
April 22, 2022

Today, Billboard announced Billboard MusicCon, a first-of-its-kind event that will celebrate the past year in music while setting the tone for what artists, trends, and songs will dominate the music landscape in the year to come. Find out about the event, how to get tickets and more.

Jordana Bryant Releases Debut Single 'Guilty'
Jordana Bryant Releases Debut Single 'Guilty'
April 22, 2022

The song and official video have received early support from CMT, and today, Bryant will partner with leading Gen Z platform Sweety High for a TikTok livestream event to share an acoustic performance of “Guilty” with their eager following. Watch the new music video now!

Liam Gallagher Releases 'Better Days' from New Album 'C'MON YOU KNOW'
Liam Gallagher Releases 'Better Days' from New Album 'C'MON YOU KNOW'
April 22, 2022

Liam also captures that spirit with the song’s official video. Joined by his band, he takes to the roof of the historic Midland Hotel in Manchester, England. It was directed by the multiple Grammy nominee Paul Dugdale, whose credits include numerous major artists as varied as The Rolling Stones, Adele, Taylor Swift and Coldplay.

ABC's ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Season Finale Ties a Series High
ABC's ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Season Finale Ties a Series High
April 22, 2022

After seven days of viewing across linear and digital platforms, the first season finale of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” delivered a 1.8 rating in Adults 18-49 to tie the series’ highest-rated telecast of the season.

Maria Lynn Shares New EP 'Bad Habits'
Maria Lynn Shares New EP 'Bad Habits'
April 22, 2022

Bad Habits finds Lynn singing about the highs of being in love and the lows of dealing with the darkness within. Exploring the euphoria and darkness of depression, heartbreak, redemption, and discovery of oneself, Bad Habits follows her debut album, Lost and Found, and a handful of singles released in 2021.

Carmen Deleon Releases Empowering New Single 'BBB'
Carmen Deleon Releases Empowering New Single 'BBB'
April 22, 2022

DeLeon wrote the track with Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres, who collaborated with her on “Bésame Bonito” and “Pasado” Feat. Cali y El Dandee and have helmed such multi-Platinum hits as Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito.” Released today by Capitol Records/Universal Music Latin Entertainment. Listen to the new single now!

Yot Club Announces Debut Album 'off the grid'
Yot Club Announces Debut Album 'off the grid'
April 22, 2022

Yot Club has also released his new single “cant celebrate,” an effervescent track that touches on a personal yet superstitious belief that you can’t celebrate something until it’s final. In the music video, directed by Sydney Ostrander (Chloe Moriondo, Meet Me @ The Altar, Beach Bunny), viewers are introduced to Yot Club’s vivid world.

THE NORTHMAN Motion Picture Soundtrack Released Today
THE NORTHMAN Motion Picture Soundtrack Released Today
April 22, 2022

The soundtrack for Robert Eggers’ ambitious and highly anticipated new film The Northman honors the immense research that had gone into the authenticity of this Viking-era story and complimented the cinematic maximalism of the film for a modern audience. Listen to the new soundtrack now!

Parader Releases Debut EP 'Something the Dreamers'
Parader Releases Debut EP 'Something the Dreamers'
April 22, 2022

Today NYC-based pop-rock band Parader celebrates the release of their new EP  Something the Dreamers Dream out now via Taillights Music Group, a new imprint of Takeover Records run by Ben Harper of Yellowcard. Get tickets to their upcoming show now!

Pepper Lewis Releases New Single 'Little Man'
Pepper Lewis Releases New Single 'Little Man'
April 22, 2022

Emerging pop prodigy Pepper Lewis has released her new single “Little Man” via AWAL, a dismissive, post-breakup bop that speaks to the aftermath of falling in love with someone already in a relationship. Listen to the new single now!

UPSAHL Announces Fall North American Headline Tour
UPSAHL Announces Fall North American Headline Tour
April 22, 2022

UPSAHL returns to the road this fall for her first North American Headline Tour. It kicks off on September 29 in Santa Ana, CA at Constellation Room, rolls through major markets coast-to-coast, and concludes on October 22 in Los Angeles, CA at The Roxy. Check out the full tour itinerary now!

The Chainsmokers Share New Track 'Riptide'
The Chainsmokers Share New Track 'Riptide'
April 22, 2022

Fresh off two SOLD OUT shows at O2 Academy Brixton in London this week, The Chainsmokers have unveiled a new wave from their upcoming album with the shimmering new song “Riptide.” The song also arrives alongside an official lyric video. The track is off of their upcoming album 'So Far So Good.'



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