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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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Chlöe Releases New Single 'Treat Me'
Chlöe Releases New Single 'Treat Me'
April 8, 2022

After her last massive hit “Have Mercy,” Chlöe is released her follow-up single and video “Treat Me” today. Chlöe is half of the sister duo Chlöe x Halle, they released their second album, 'Ungodly Hour,' in the summer of 2020. Watch the new music video now!

The Regrettes Release New Album 'Further Joy'
The Regrettes Release New Album 'Further Joy'
April 8, 2022

With the album, The Regrettes, consisting of singer and songwriter, Lydia Night, as well as Genessa Gariano (guitar), Brooke Dickson (bass) and Drew Thomsen (drums), have written a manual for living in these times, replete with highly personalized songs about things we’re all going through. Listen to the new album now!

Maggie Rogers Releases New Single 'That's Where I Am'
Maggie Rogers Releases New Single 'That's Where I Am'
April 8, 2022

Rogers wrote and produced “That’s Where I Am” with Kid Harpoon. The track was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City and at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios near Bath, England. The music video features GRAMMY®, Oscar and Tony award winning artist David Byrne, photographer Quil Lemons and singer-songwriter Hamilton Leithause.

VIDEO: Disney+ Releases Trailer For National Geographic's EXPLORER: THE LAST TEPUI
VIDEO: Disney+ Releases Trailer For National Geographic's EXPLORER: THE LAST TEPUI
April 8, 2022

Today, Disney+ debuted the trailer for “Explorer: The Last Tepui.” This Earth Day, Disney+ will take viewers on a journey around the world – from the rainforests of Guyana to the farms of California to witness and celebrate the diversity and resilience of our planet and the species that inhabit it. Watch the new trailer now!

Matteo Bocelli Teams up With Sebastián Yatra on New Single 'Until She's Gone / Tu Luz Quedo'
Matteo Bocelli Teams up With Sebastián Yatra on New Single 'Until She's Gone / Tu Luz Quedo'
April 8, 2022

Italian singer-songwriter Matteo Bocelli and Colombian singer-songwriter Sebastián Yatra released a romantic new single as a three-track EP with renditions of the song in English (“Until She’s Gone”), Spanish (“Tu Luz Quedó”) and Italian (“Un Attimo di Te”). Watch the new music video for the release now!

Elizabeth Marvel Joins THE COLOR PURPLE Film Adaption
Elizabeth Marvel Joins THE COLOR PURPLE Film Adaption
April 8, 2022

Elizabeth Marvel will play the role of Miss Millie, the unpleasant wife of the mayor, who hires Sofia to be her maid. The film is currently in production in Georgia. Marvel joins a star-studded cast including Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey, Ciara, Corey Hawkins, Colman Domingo, H.E.R., and Aunjanue Ellis.

K-Pop Superstars Seventeen Share Sneak Peak at First English Single 'Darl+Ing'
K-Pop Superstars Seventeen Share Sneak Peak at First English Single 'Darl+Ing'
April 8, 2022

K-pop stage-breakers SEVENTEEN shared a sneak peek at their first English language single “Darl+ing” with a set of concept photos and a trailer for the single. The trailer for the single featured a sunlit wall that appears to be filled with messages of love and photos of memories with a loved one. Watch the new teaser now!

2022 Billboard Music Awards Nominations Announced
2022 Billboard Music Awards Nominations Announced
April 8, 2022

MRC and NBC today announced the finalists for the “2022 Billboard Music Awards” (BBMA), which honor the year’s most successful artists in 62 categories across all genres of music. Nominees include Adele, Taylor Swift, Doja Cat, The Weeknd, and more. Plus, the film soundtracks for In the Heights, Encanto, tick, tick...BOOM!, and more were nominated.

Keli Holiday Releases Debut Album 'Keli'
Keli Holiday Releases Debut Album 'Keli'
April 8, 2022

Featuring previous singles such as ‘song goes on’, ‘december’, ‘off my mind’ and ‘where you feel’, KELI all started with heartbreak and was born out of the ashes of a break-up and came into existence in a tiny bedroom in a Waterloo apartment, overlooking Sydney’s Eastern Distributor motorway.  

Tauren Wells Announces New Album 'Joy in the Morning'
Tauren Wells Announces New Album 'Joy in the Morning'
April 8, 2022

As the album pre-order launched, he shared his new single, “Empty,” and announced that he will give the song its national television performance debut on the “Tamron Hall Show” today. The soaring piano ballad is perhaps Wells’ most empathetic song to date.

Stephanie Quayle Announces the Release of Her Self-Titled Album
Stephanie Quayle Announces the Release of Her Self-Titled Album
April 8, 2022

This collection of music, including singles “By Heart,” “Wild Frontier,” and “I Want The World For You,” along with some brand new material like the comforting “Hang My Hat,” are in totality, a reflection of where Stephanie is at this point in her own life as she sets the stage for her next chapter.

NO SWOON Release New Album 'Take Your Time'
NO SWOON Release New Album 'Take Your Time'
April 8, 2022

The album is preceded by the gorgeous and darkly entrancing “Wait To See”, the dreamlike “Spare The Time”, and lead single “Beside”, a crushing song buoyed by a maelstrom of synthesizers and driving percussion. Mixed by Chris Coady (Beach House, Hand Habits), the record features not only the band’s best songwriting, but the production to match.

Lauv Releases New Single 'All 4 Nothing (I'm So in Love)'
Lauv Releases New Single 'All 4 Nothing (I'm So in Love)'
April 8, 2022

Multi-Platinum and chart-topping singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Lauv releases his brand-new single and video “All 4 Nothing (I’m So In Love)”, available everywhere now via Virgin Music Label and Artist Services. Watch the track's new music video, directed by Hannah Lux Davis (Ariana Grande, Doja Cat).

Nicole Faux Naiv Shares Debut Album 'Moon Rally'
Nicole Faux Naiv Shares Debut Album 'Moon Rally'
April 8, 2022

A Journal Of Musical Things labelled her music as “glamorous psych-pop” Nicole recently shared the LP’s “Tomorrow Was A Summer Day in 2001” and before that released Moon Rally’s title track as well as “Imaginary Boy.”  Listen to the new album now!

Camila Cabello Releases New Album 'Familia'
Camila Cabello Releases New Album 'Familia'
April 8, 2022

Camila Cabello has released her third studio album, 'Familia.' The album was released alongside a new music video for 'Psychofreak' featuring WILLOW. The album also features collaborations with Ed Sheeran, Maria Becerra, and Youtel. Cabello recently starred as the title role in Amazon Prime's Cinderella, which was released in September.

The Linda Lindas Release Debut Album 'Growing Up'
The Linda Lindas Release Debut Album 'Growing Up'
April 8, 2022

Los Angeles-based, all-female punk band The Linda Lindas have officially released their highly anticipated debut album Growing Up. They announced the album with an Humberto Leon-directed video for its title track “Growing Up.' Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Omar Apollo Releases Debut Album 'Ivory'
Omar Apollo Releases Debut Album 'Ivory'
April 8, 2022

Omar Apollo officially releases his highly-anticipated debut album IVORY. The new album features the Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo produced single 'Tamagotchi' for which a new music video landed today showing Omar and friends at a house party as he performs the track. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

New Rules Return With New Single 'Go the Distance'
New Rules Return With New Single 'Go the Distance'
April 8, 2022

UK/Irish trio New Rules have returned with new single “Go The Distance.” Produced by Sir Nolan [Selena Gomez, Tate McRae, Shawn Mendes] and co-produced and co-written with Kieran Shudall of Circa Waves, the track bounces between a slick bass line, handclaps, and glossy synths.

Tody Castillo Releases New Album 'Old Rodriguez'
Tody Castillo Releases New Album 'Old Rodriguez'
April 8, 2022

His first new album in 14 years, Castillo produced Old Rodriguez himself and recorded with Grammy Award-winning engineer Steve Christensen (Steve Earle, Robert Ellis, Khruangbin, Paul McCartney). To mark the release of his new album, Castillo has shared a heartfelt music video for the album’s title track.

New Frank Sinatra Concept Album 'Watertown' Set For Release
New Frank Sinatra Concept Album 'Watertown' Set For Release
April 8, 2022

Frank Sinatra Enterprises present Watertown, newly mixed and remastered from the original Reprise session tapes resulting in superior sound quality. The original album sequence will be available on vinyl, while the CD and digital editions will feature eight bonus tracks, including takes from the recording sessions, two radio ads and “Lady Day.'



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