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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: Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Ben Platt & Leslie Odom Jr. Sing Sondheim For the GRAMMYs In Memoriam
VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Ben Platt & Leslie Odom Jr. Sing Sondheim For the GRAMMYs In Memoriam
April 4, 2022

Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, Ben Platt, and Leslie Odom Jr. took to the stage at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards to sing the music of Stephen Sondheim for the In Memoriam. The medley performance included 'Not a Day Goes By,' 'Send in the Clowns,' and 'Somewhere.' Watch the complete performance now!

CeCe Winans Adds Three More Grammys to Her Collection
CeCe Winans Adds Three More Grammys to Her Collection
April 4, 2022

The multiple award-winning singer recently added three more Grammys to her collection: Best Gospel Performance/Song “Never Lost”; Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song; “Believe For It” and Best Gospel Album.

Frayle Premieres Brand-New Single 'Skin & Sorrow'
Frayle Premieres Brand-New Single 'Skin & Sorrow'
April 4, 2022

Frayle is back with a vengeance, offering up their latest single “Skin & Sorrow,” accompanied by a bewitching new music video. Directed by Frayle, the video is set in a barren field below a dead gray sky as frontwoman Gwyn Strang dons her best Puritanical ensemble.

RY X Announces North American Tour Ahead of New Album 'Blood Moon'
RY X Announces North American Tour Ahead of New Album 'Blood Moon'
April 4, 2022

His previous albums, Dawn and Unfurl, cast an hypnotic allure on fans with their mix of nuanced, introspective emotions, idiosyncratic production flourishes, and dramatic intensity. Those traits have led to RY X amassing over 700 million streams, selling out shows the world over, and earning constant critical adoration. Check out tour dates now!

Altin Gün Embark on U.S. Headline Tour Including Coachella, NYC, LA & More
Altin Gün Embark on U.S. Headline Tour Including Coachella, NYC, LA & More
April 4, 2022

After the band was discovered and signed to ATO Records following an explosive performance at King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's Gizzfest 2018 in Melbourne, Australia, success has continued to follow them, including a GRAMMY nomination behind their sophomore album Gece. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

Conkarah Releases Long-Awaited 'Destination Unknown' EP
Conkarah Releases Long-Awaited 'Destination Unknown' EP
April 4, 2022

Featuring the 3x Diamond-certified global smash “Banana,” the 'Destination Unknown' EP includes electric and uplifting songs such as “Papaya,” “Everybody Switch (Fatty Fatty),” “Every Day” (feat. Romain Virgo, Fiji), “Love Me The Same,” plus the brand new single “Millonario” featuring Latin GRAMMY® Award winning global Latin superstar Pedro Capó. 

THE BOYS Seasons One & Two to Be Released on Blu-Ray & DVD
THE BOYS Seasons One & Two to Be Released on Blu-Ray & DVD
April 4, 2022

The new release will include six discs, including bonus content featuring deleted scenes. The cast includes Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, with Elisabeth Shue, with Colby Minifie, and Aya Cash.

VIDEO: Walt Disco Unveil 'Be An Actor' Visual
VIDEO: Walt Disco Unveil 'Be An Actor' Visual
April 4, 2022

The video, created by Eric J Liddle and Kasparas Vidunas of Humble Film Productions, features a series of charming, dreamlike sets crafted by miniature artist Chell Young. The band was filmed against green screen backdrops and meticulously inserted into their new tiny, whimsical world. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates now!

VIDEO: Noah Deemer Releases 'Modern Ruins' & 'Lay Your Hands' Music Video
VIDEO: Noah Deemer Releases 'Modern Ruins' & 'Lay Your Hands' Music Video
April 4, 2022

Noah Deemer is announcing his debut LP, The Sleepwalker, as well as sharing two singles from the record. Check out the Lynchian & psychedelic dreamscape double feature video for 'Modern Ruins' & 'Lay Your Hands.' Watch the new music video now!

Grey Delisle & the Roughhousers Announce New Album 'Princess Mike'
Grey Delisle & the Roughhousers Announce New Album 'Princess Mike'
April 4, 2022

Grey DeLisle has joined forces with Eddie Clendening (Million Dollar Quartet), Deke Dickerson (Ecco-Fonics), Carl Sonny Leyland (Big Sandy and The Fly Rite Boys), Murry Hammond (Old 97’s), and DJ Bonebrake (Founding Member of X and The Knitters) to form The Roughhousers, who recorded a new roots rock album of children’s music called Princess Mike.

Fences & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Collaborate on New 2-Track Single 'Niagra'
Fences & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Collaborate on New 2-Track Single 'Niagra'
April 4, 2022

Fences, the alias of singer-songwriter Christopher Mansfield, has teamed up with acclaimed musician Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (Will Oldham) on a new 2-song release titled ‘Niagara,’ out April 1st on Enci Records. The title track (track 1) is an original, while track 2 is a cover of The Rolling Stones' 'Sympathy for the Devil.'

Alex Mazzucchelli Announces Headlining Album Release Performance With Special Guests Marri Barbieri & Jackie Nese
Alex Mazzucchelli Announces Headlining Album Release Performance With Special Guests Marri Barbieri & Jackie Nese
April 4, 2022

Alex Mazzucchelli has announced her debut live performance at Mercury Lounge with special guests Marri Barbieri and Jackie Nese. The performance is Mazzucchelli’s first headlining show in New York City and will for the first time share live performances of songs from her debut album, Rise. 

That Summer Unveils New Single 'Dangerous Backgrounds'
That Summer Unveils New Single 'Dangerous Backgrounds'
April 4, 2022

LA-based That Summer has released a new single 'Dangerous Backgrounds.' The genre-defining band, fronted by Brazil-born songwriter/producer Charles Rocha, mixes elements of singer/songwriter and pop/rock musings with alternative and punk rock ethos. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Maren Morris Performs NPR Tiny Desk (At Home) Concert
VIDEO: Maren Morris Performs NPR Tiny Desk (At Home) Concert
April 4, 2022

Country star Maren Morris performed at the Tiny Desk, in the latest in NPR Music’s ongoing quarantine concert series. The concert features performances of 'Circles Around This Town,' 'I Can't Love You Anymore, 'Background Music,' and 'The Bones.' Watch the new performance now!

Wild Wild Wets Releases New Single 'Say So' from Upcoming Album 'Love Always'
Wild Wild Wets Releases New Single 'Say So' from Upcoming Album 'Love Always'
April 4, 2022

Recorded at Singing Serpent Studios, in San Diego, CA by Grammy- nominated engineer Matt Van Allen (Anoushka Shankar) with Emmy award-winning video director JeanCarlo Mendez, and mastered by Howie Weinberg (Nirvana - 'Nevermind'), 'Love Always' marks the band's first full-length release in 4 years.

Lost In A Moment by Innervisions Announces Final Lineup
Lost In A Moment by Innervisions Announces Final Lineup
April 4, 2022

The label welcomes Gerd Janson, Mano le Tough, Chloé Caillet, DJ Holographic, Jenny Cara and Nick Castle to a lineup that includes a UK exclusive Âme b2b Dixon set, a UK debut for Jimi Jules x Trikk, Avalon Emerson, HAAi and Elkka, collectively comprising an exquisite programme of music. Check out the full lineup now!

 SOiL Honor Taylor Hawkins with 'Monkey Wrench'
SOiL Honor Taylor Hawkins with 'Monkey Wrench'
April 4, 2022

Chicago’s own SOiL release a kinetic cover version of “Monkey Wrench,” the song that was, for many, their first introduction to the bleach blonde hurricane of arms and drumsticks that was Hawkins, who made his debut as the Foo’s skinman in the incredibly popular video for the song. Listen to the new cover now!

Ray Charles' 'A Message from The People' 50th Anniversary Remaster Sets Release
Ray Charles' 'A Message from The People' 50th Anniversary Remaster Sets Release
April 4, 2022

The album includes classic tracks like “They’ll Be No Peace on Earth Without All Men As One,” “Abraham, Martin and John,” the Gospel infused “Lift Every Voice and Sing” and “Heaven Help Us All.” The album also includes Ray’s recording of “Hey Mister.' Watch the new music video for Charles' 'America the Beautiful' now!

VIDEO: Watch Jon Batiste Perform 'Freedom' on the GRAMMYs
VIDEO: Watch Jon Batiste Perform 'Freedom' on the GRAMMYs
April 3, 2022

Jon Batiste took to the stage at the GRAMMYs to perform his hit single, 'Freedom.' This year, Batiste is nominated for 11 GRAMMY Awards, notably winning the trophy for Album of the Year. Batiste has been developing a Broadway musical about the life of famed painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Watch the performance now!

VIDEO: Watch Lady Gaga Honor Tony Bennett at the GRAMMYs
VIDEO: Watch Lady Gaga Honor Tony Bennett at the GRAMMYs
April 3, 2022

Lady Gaga took to the stage at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards to perform songs from, 'Love For Sale,' her second and final collaborative album with Tony Bennett. Watch Lady Gaga honor Bennett with a performance of 'Do I Love You?' now!



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