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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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Crenshaw Rapper Nana Announces 'From the District to the World' EP
Crenshaw Rapper Nana Announces 'From the District to the World' EP
April 5, 2022

While his last project Save Yourself was a glance at Nana’s inner world, this release highlights Nana’s ability to make stories about the city that raised him. The 8-track EP features singles, “Bet It Back,” and “Heaven’s Sky” feat. Rae Khalil. A new single titled “Legend” featuring fellow South-Central native, Garren is out now.

Guitar Hero Delicate Steve Announces Album 'After Hours'
Guitar Hero Delicate Steve Announces Album 'After Hours'
April 5, 2022

Written and recorded on a 1966 Fender Stratocaster that reignited his love for the instrument, ‘After Hours’ marks a first for Marion: an earnest, easygoing collection of songs that revel in the simple joys of plugging in and playing. With today’s announce he’s shared a video for the new track “Street Breeze”. Watch the new music video now!

Big Gigantic & Kota the Friend Share New Song 'Deja Vu!'
Big Gigantic & Kota the Friend Share New Song 'Deja Vu!'
April 5, 2022

“Deja Vu” follows the arrival earlier this year of Big Gigantic’s most recent collaboration with shapeshifting maestro GRiZ, “Open Your Mind,” available everywhere now for streaming and download. A mind-expanding official music video is streaming now. Watch the music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Neighbor Lady Announce New Album & Share Lead Single 'Felt'
Neighbor Lady Announce New Album & Share Lead Single 'Felt'
April 5, 2022

Today the band shares a taste of the LP by way of the infectious and playful single “Felt.” The song is a glimpse into the band’s bright and cozy world on For The Birds, where even the most pedestrian feels like magic. Neighbor Lady is Emily Braden (vocals), Jack Blauvelt, (guitars, keyboard), Payton Collier (bass), and Andrew McFarland (drums).

Florist Announce New Self-Titled Album
Florist Announce New Self-Titled Album
April 5, 2022

Florist announce their new self-titled album. Along with the album announcement the band has shared a video for the album’s lead single, “Red Bird Pt. 2 (Morning),” a poignant, guitar-centric meditation that carries on Sprague’s concern with love, loss and the natural world. Listen to the new single now!

Emeye Releases New Single 'Da Da (Hi there!)'
Emeye Releases New Single 'Da Da (Hi there!)'
April 5, 2022

Immersing us with an enigmatic tech house beat and unique and almost child-like vocal samples , “Da Da (Hi There!)” by Emeye is available on all streaming platforms, released by Courage Live and distributed by Believe Digital. 'Da (Hi)!' is a Tech House track, featuring capacity on Emeye's ability for kids to create a club banger.

OHYUNG Shares Two New Singles
OHYUNG Shares Two New Singles
April 5, 2022

OHYUNG—the project of Brooklyn-based musician and composer Robert Ouyang Rusli (they/them)—today shared a new pair of singles: the melancholic, cascading piano piece “yes my weeping frame!” and the effervescent, rhythmic “i’m remembering,” both from their forthcoming album, imagine naked!

Martin Garrix Releases 'Reboot' With Vluarr
Martin Garrix Releases 'Reboot' With Vluarr
April 5, 2022

Teaming up with Vluarr for the first time, the pair prove to be an excellent combination. The bouncy track has an exciting and irresistible groove that makes you want to get up on your feet immediately. His recent Instagram post, which shows a video of him playing the track in Buenos Aires, is a testament to just that.

Airbourne Announce Fall 2022 Tour Dates
Airbourne Announce Fall 2022 Tour Dates
April 5, 2022

Aussie rockers AIRBOURNE have announced their Fall 2022 North American tour. The tour kicks off September 9 in New York City and runs through October 11 in Los Angeles. The tour is the band's first U.S. and Canadian run since the release of  2019's Boneshaker. The band has also just released the video for 'Burnout the Nitro' from the album.

Chris Stapleton Wins Three Awards at 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Chris Stapleton Wins Three Awards at 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
April 5, 2022

8x GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Chris Stapleton won three awards at last night’s 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards: Best Country Album (Starting Over), Best Country Solo Performance (“You Should Probably Leave”) and Best Country Song (“Cold”). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Jesse Mac Cormack Shares New Single 'All At Once'
Jesse Mac Cormack Shares New Single 'All At Once'
April 5, 2022

Montreal songwriter and producer Jesse Mac Cormack has released his new single “All At Once,” from his upcoming album SOLO. Mac Cormack has also shared a live performance video of the track, directed by Félix-Antoine Boutin and Thomas Leblanc-Murray.

LICORICE PIZZA Sets Blu-ray & DVD Release Date
LICORICE PIZZA Sets Blu-ray & DVD Release Date
April 5, 2022

Showcasing an all-star cast, LICORICE PIZZA stars Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Academy Award® winner Sean Penn (Mystic River, Milk), Academy Award® nominee Tom Waits (Seven Psychopaths, The Dead Don’t Die), Academy Award® nominee Bradley Cooper (A Star is Born, Silver Linings Playbook) and Benny Safdie (Pieces of a Woman, upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi).

Tori Spelling to Star in New VIZIO Streaming Series
Tori Spelling to Star in New VIZIO Streaming Series
April 5, 2022

@Home with Tori is a 10-episode VIZIO exclusive TV series, premiering on VIZIO WatchFree+. Each episode is centered around themes curated by Tori. The series will feature a variety of special guests including Patti Stranger of The Millionaire Matchmaker and many more.

Matthew Morrison to Judge on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE
Matthew Morrison to Judge on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE
April 5, 2022

The series will introduce a new dynamic judging panel – welcoming home Stephen “tWitch” Boss, alongside Emmy-, Tony- and Golden Globe-nominated artist Matthew Morrison and dancer, singer and digital sensation JoJo Siwa. Presenter and author Cat Deeley will step back into her role as host of the dance competition series.

VIDEO: HBO Debuts Bill Maher #ADULTING Comedy Special Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Debuts Bill Maher #ADULTING Comedy Special Trailer
April 4, 2022

Filmed at Miami's Fillmore Theater, Bill Maher's latest stand-up special sees the acclaimed comedian, host, and satirist take the stage for a hilarious and scathing hour of his signature commentary on the latest hot-button issues. Watch the new trailer now!

Ricky Reeds Wins Grammy for Album of the Year for Production Work on Jon Batiste's 'We Are'
Ricky Reeds Wins Grammy for Album of the Year for Production Work on Jon Batiste's 'We Are'
April 4, 2022

2022 will see much more new work from Reed, including the forthcoming album project from Lizzo. Most recently Reed produced Camila Cabello’s current single “Bam Bam” featuring Ed Sheeran. The honor is Reed’s second Grammy win, following the trophy for Best Urban Contemporary Album in 2019 for global superstar Lizzo’s Cuz I Love You (Deluxe).

FM Entertainment & Impact Fuel Room Announce 95 WIIL Rock Fest Lineup
FM Entertainment & Impact Fuel Room Announce 95 WIIL Rock Fest Lineup
April 4, 2022

WILL Rock Fest 2022 will feature band's Shinedown, Falling In Reverse, Jelly Roll, Jackyl, Saliva, Royal Bliss, Through Fire, and Lilith Czar. The event will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake, Illinois.

Falu Wins GRAMMY For Best Children's Album at 64th Grammy Awards
Falu Wins GRAMMY For Best Children's Album at 64th Grammy Awards
April 4, 2022

Critically lauded, Indian born world musician Falu (aka Falguni Shah) has won her first GRAMMY® award in the Best Children’s Album category for her latest album A Colorful World. Listen to the GRAMMY®-winning album now, which celebrates diversity and unity through shared empathy, the impetus for Falu first making a children’s album.

VIDEO: Evolution Empire Premiere 'Under the Gun' Music Video
VIDEO: Evolution Empire Premiere 'Under the Gun' Music Video
April 4, 2022

EVOLUTION EMPIRE started in Dallas, Texas, where frontman Chris Roberts and drummer Rob Youells were introduced to each other by their mutual manager, Dave Chavarri (Ill Niño, Terror Universal). The outfit is rounded off by bringing in bassist Sal Dominguez (Ill Niño, ex-Upon A Burning Body) and lead guitarist Joe Dragich (Terror Universal).

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Reveals First Look at PREHISTORIC PLANET
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Reveals First Look at PREHISTORIC PLANET
April 4, 2022

Apple TV+ revealed a glimpse at its highly anticipated natural history event series “Prehistoric Planet,” from executive producers Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton, and BBC Studios Natural History Unit (“Planet Earth”), and narrated by Sir David Attenborough. The five-episode groundbreaking series will transport viewers 66 million years in the past.



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