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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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Private Island Drop Playful New Single 'Trippin''
Private Island Drop Playful New Single 'Trippin''
April 7, 2022

With their musical education complete and a stretch of summer days ahead, they penned their first EP A Good Look, taking a dive into the alt/rock realm of tunes alongside front-man Christian Lum, guitar player Cameron Anderson, and former members Tim Barbour and Michelle Guerrero (alongside Mawer who is no longer a part of the 3-piece project).

Joey XL Returns With New Single 'Perfect Timing'
Joey XL Returns With New Single 'Perfect Timing'
April 7, 2022

East London’s Joey XL returns with his massive new single ‘Perfect Timing’, released today via ONErpm. The introspective new single finds Joey reflecting on his life journey, finding solace that all eventualities are fated. This shimmering release intertwines layers of Joey’s silky vocals with a climactic beat produced by FwdSlash and GG.

Upchuck Reveal Explosive New Single 'Night Calls'
Upchuck Reveal Explosive New Single 'Night Calls'
April 7, 2022

“Night Calls” is the first track to surface in an ongoing singles series from Suicide Squeeze Records titled Pinks & Purples.  The track blends punk rhythms, drums, and pop melodies that show off another side of Upchuck’s sound. “Night Calls'” instrumental arrangements were written by lead guitarist Mikey and vocalist KT wrote the lyrics.

K-Pop Group Twice Add Second Los Angeles Show at Banc of California Stadium on 4th World Tour 'III' Encore
K-Pop Group Twice Add Second Los Angeles Show at Banc of California Stadium on 4th World Tour 'III' Encore
April 7, 2022

TWICE’s latest 3rd album Formula of Love: O+T=<3, released in November 2021, charted third on the Billboard Top 200 and stayed in the chart for eight weeks in a row. Their 10th mini-album Taste of Love, released in June of last year, ranked sixth on the Billboard Top 200 and set the highest record in the history of K-pop girl groups' mini-album.

VIDEO: Nicki Minaj Joins James Corden on Carpool Karaoke
VIDEO: Nicki Minaj Joins James Corden on Carpool Karaoke
April 7, 2022

James and Nicki Minaj cruise through Los Angeles to her biggest hits from 'Starships' to 'Super Bass' to 'Do We Have a Problem?' And after flexing her incredible British accent, we get the Nicki/Adele Carpool 'Monster' mashup we deserve. Watch an extended version of the segment now!

VIDEO: William Poyer Releases Video For Single 'Forgiven'
VIDEO: William Poyer Releases Video For Single 'Forgiven'
April 7, 2022

The Forgiven EP is an outstanding collection of songs, delivered with delicate honesty and truth. From the blues anthem ‘The Eagle’ to the upbeat Americana of ‘Lightning’, William displays his bravest and most creative work to date with the Forgiven EP. Watch the music video for the new single now!

Boy & Bear Return with New Single 'State of Flight'
Boy & Bear Return with New Single 'State of Flight'
April 7, 2022

The single and video drop as the band were just announced for the Bourbon & Beyond Festival taking place in Louisville, KY September 15th through the 18th and are set to play on Sunday the 18th with Chris Stapleton, Marcus King, Yola, Madison Cunningham and more. Watch the music video for the new single now!

BFTT Announces Forthcoming Debut Album With New Single 'Rezalemass'
BFTT Announces Forthcoming Debut Album With New Single 'Rezalemass'
April 7, 2022

Redefines marks the Manchester-based artist’s most reflective work to date - a meticulously sculpted sound that introspectively draws from everything that he has produced. Following releases on leading left-leaning labels such as Gobstopper, AD 93, TT Label, YCO, Polity Records and more, the album is not only a testimony to BFTT’s sonic journey.

Nancy Meyers to Write, Direct & Produce New Feature Film for Netflix
Nancy Meyers to Write, Direct & Produce New Feature Film for Netflix
April 6, 2022

Meyers and Netflix partnered in 2020 to release the short film Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) on Netflix social channels, bringing together the cast of Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II as well as Robert De Niro, Florence Pugh and Ben Platt for a very special Banks family reunion that benefited World Central Kitchen.

VIDEO: GHOSTATIC Release Music Video for 'Still Haunt My Dreams'
VIDEO: GHOSTATIC Release Music Video for 'Still Haunt My Dreams'
April 6, 2022

Cleveland, Ohio industrial/electronic rock band GHOSTATIC has released a brand new single 'Still Haunt My Dreams' to all major platforms via Imagen Records. The band released the official music video for it today. hostatic is an ominous, all-encompassing presentation of sounds and experiences written, performed, and produced by Adamo Fiscella.

KIANA Releases New Single 'Chaos'
KIANA Releases New Single 'Chaos'
April 6, 2022

Toronto based R&B artist KIANA has just unveiled her beautiful new single 'chaos' - a moment of realization for the artist. The slow-paced, intimate R&B tracks shimmers with sensual melodies and feathery vocals featuring two different sides to the song. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Billy Strings Performs 'Hide and Seek' at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
VIDEO: Billy Strings Performs 'Hide and Seek' at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
April 6, 2022

GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings performed his song, “Hide and Seek,” during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Strings has also recently started his world tour The tour further celebrates the release of Strings’ widely acclaimed new album, Renewal, out now. Check out the upcoming tour dates now!

The Country Music Cruise 2023 Announces Lineup
The Country Music Cruise 2023 Announces Lineup
April 6, 2022

The 9th Annual Country Music Cruise aboard Holland America’s stunning Nieuw Amsterdam will feature Randy Owen, Clay Walker, The Oak Ridge Boys, Mark Chesnutt, Neal McCoy, Pam Tillis, sleep At The Wheel, Johnny Lee, John Berry, Jimmy Fortune, T.G. Sheppard, Gary Morris, Darin & Brooke Aldridge, and many others.

NY Folk Artist Holland Belle Releases New Single 'Magnetism'
NY Folk Artist Holland Belle Releases New Single 'Magnetism'
April 6, 2022

Recorded at Basement Floods Records analog recording studio in Catskill, NY and produced by Dante Bardo, the forthcoming Bird Song is an album about building faith in something greater. Change, evolution and joy take real courage, and while some will be content to stay underwater, Bird Song sees Belle swim towards the surface.

Boddhi Satva Shares New Single 'Kilulu' With Spilulu, Kaysha & H.Baraka.
Boddhi Satva Shares New Single 'Kilulu' With Spilulu, Kaysha & H.Baraka.
April 6, 2022

Boddhi Satva drops ‘Manifestation,’ a collaboration with Spilulu, Kaysha and H.Baraka entitled ‘Kilulu’. This slice of Ancestral Soul will surely turn up the clubs, festivals and carnivals. The song comes complete with an official video, directed by Redot, Boddhi Satva & Kaysha, and shot at various locations in Dakar, Senegal.

Bauhaus Announces New Tour Dates in Italy, Germany & U.S.
Bauhaus Announces New Tour Dates in Italy, Germany & U.S.
April 6, 2022

Last month, Bauhaus released the new song 'Drink The New Wine' which was recorded last year during lockdown with the four members sharing audio files. The track employs the Surrealists' ‘Exquisite Corpse’ device whereby each artist adds to the piece without seeing what the others have done.

Rob Lowe & John Owen Lowe to Star in Netflix's UNSTABLE
Rob Lowe & John Owen Lowe to Star in Netflix's UNSTABLE
April 6, 2022

Netflix today ordered Unstable, a new scripted comedy series starring Rob Lowe and his son, John Owen Lowe. Unstable is co-created and executive produced by both Lowes and Victor Fresco. It is inspired by Rob and John Owen Lowe’s social media relationship, in which John Owen often humorously trolls his dad.

SPICE Releases New Single 'Recovery'
SPICE Releases New Single 'Recovery'
April 6, 2022

Viv — the second LP by SPICE— expands their palette of damaged anthems and addiction poetics with a more bristling, visceral sound, distilled from years in the trenches of bands, break-ups, and breakdowns. Viv continues the upward trajectory set for SPICE from their self-titled debut and 2021's 'A Better Treatment b/w Everyone Gets In' 7inch.

Frog Eyes Shares New Single 'Rainbow Stew'
Frog Eyes Shares New Single 'Rainbow Stew'
April 6, 2022

Today, Vancouver indie-rock greats Frog Eyes share 'Rainbow Stew,' the third track off their forthcoming comeback album (their first album in four years), The Bees. The Bees arrives after the band's stint under the name Soft Plastics, following Frog Eyes' 'final' album, Violet Psalms, released in 2018.

NBC Announces the 74th Emmy Awards Air Date
NBC Announces the 74th Emmy Awards Air Date
April 6, 2022

A week prior to the NBC Emmy Awards telecast, the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place over two consecutive nights on Saturday, Sept. 3, and Sunday, Sept. 4. An edited presentation will be broadcast on Saturday, Sept. 10, (8:00 PM ET/PT) on FXX. Nominations for the 74th Emmy Awards will be announced Tuesday, July 12.



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