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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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IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Sets truTV Return Date
IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Sets truTV Return Date
April 1, 2022

The new series features Colin Jost (SNL), Chris Jericho (All Elite Wrestling), film star Brooke Shields (The Blue Lagoon), as well as hilarious comedians Jillian Bell (22 Jump Street), Adam Pally (Sonic, Happy Endings), Jon Gabrus (Game Over, Man!) and David Cross (Arrested Development), along with Rob Riggle (Holey Moley) and others.

VIDEO: Carissa Johnson Releases 'Tourist' Music Video
VIDEO: Carissa Johnson Releases 'Tourist' Music Video
April 1, 2022

The “Tourist” single was written by Carissa Johnson, produced, recorded and mixed by Benny Grotto at Mad Oak Studios, mastered by Jeff Lipton and Maria Rice at Peerless Mastering, and features Tanya Venom on guitar, Carissa Johnson on bass, Carissa Johnson and Benny Grotto on keyboard, Ryan Manning on drums, and Benny Grotto on glockenspiel.

Haru Nemuri Releases New Single 'Ikiru'
Haru Nemuri Releases New Single 'Ikiru'
April 1, 2022

Japanese singer, songwriter and poetry rapper, Haru Nemuri has released the new single “Ikiru” today, taken from her new full length album, ‘Shunka Ryougen' The album, which contains a massive twenty-one songs, will be available digitally and on vinyl. Next week, the official music video for the song will be released featuring Ruka Ishikawa.

Christian Lee Hutson Releases New Album 'Quitters'
Christian Lee Hutson Releases New Album 'Quitters'
April 1, 2022

Produced by his friends Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst. Hutson has also released a new video for the track “State Bird” today, watch it below; directed by Waley Wang, the clip completes the two part journey in Washington Square Park that began with the video for “Strawberry Lemonade”. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Michael W. Smith Releases New Song 'Cry For Hope'
Michael W. Smith Releases New Song 'Cry For Hope'
April 1, 2022

GRAMMY ® Winning, multi-platinum selling and artist Michael W. Smith is releasing his moving new instrumental single “Cry For Hope” today in response to the current devastation in Ukraine. “Cry For Hope” was recorded with the Nashville Recording Orchestra and Smith on piano. David Hamilton led the orchestration and co-produced the song with Smith.

PUP Release New Album 'THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND'
PUP Release New Album 'THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND'
April 1, 2022

The album was recorded and mixed over the course of five weeks in the summer of 2021, in GRAMMY Award-winning producer Peter Katis’ bat-filled mansion in Connecticut. Full of typically furious, ridiculous and anthemic songs, the recording process allowed PUP to push themselves further than ever before. Plus, check out tour dates!

Mamas Gun Releases New Studio LP 'Cure the Jones'
Mamas Gun Releases New Studio LP 'Cure the Jones'
April 1, 2022

Written and produced during the pandemic by Mamas Gun frontman Andy Platts with additional intricate soundscaping from drummer Chris Boot, Cure The Jones was recorded direct to tape with an array of analogue gear at Platts’ home studio in just three days, focussing the soulful energy of the band into a coherent gospel-tinged whole.

Chloe Lilac Debuts 'how does your girlfriend feel about it'
Chloe Lilac Debuts 'how does your girlfriend feel about it'
April 1, 2022

Today, artist and songwriter Chloe Lilac has released a new single titled 'how does your girlfriend feel about it.' Chloe will join Pom Pom Squad as direct support on their forthcoming U.S. / Canada tour, which will kick off April 14. Check out the tour dates now!

Texas King Release Acoustic Version of 'You'
Texas King Release Acoustic Version of 'You'
April 1, 2022

Today, Canadian alternative rock band Texas King have released an acoustic version of their track “You”. The original recording of “You” is off the band’s latest EP Changes, an EP comprised of 6 arena-worthy rock anthems inspired by themes of growth and the rediscovery of oneself. Listen to the new release now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Elliah Heifetz Releases Acclaimed New Album 'First Generation American'
Elliah Heifetz Releases Acclaimed New Album 'First Generation American'
April 1, 2022

The album, First Generation American, is out now, and it’s a perfect summary of something that’s taken Heifetz down a rough road to learn: the stranger it is to listeners that he plays country music, the more right it feels. In this nation of immigrants, this patchwork quilt of a million differences, strangeness is precisely what makes you belong.

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Billy Porter & More to Present at the Grammys
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Billy Porter & More to Present at the Grammys
April 1, 2022

GRAMMY performers include J Balvin, Maria Becerra, Jon Batiste, BTS, Brandi Carlile, Billie Eilish, Cynthia Erivo, H.E.R., Lady Gaga, John Legend, Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow, Maverick City Music, Nas, Aymée Nuviola, Leslie Odom, Jr., Ben Platt, Olivia Rodrigo, Silk Sonic, Chris Stapleton, Billy Strings, Carrie Underwood, and Rachel Zegler.

Jeremie Albino Releases 'Past Dawn' EP
Jeremie Albino Releases 'Past Dawn' EP
April 1, 2022

Produced by Michael Trent of Shovels & Rope, the six-song collection showcases the artist at his most captivating. Plus, watch the official video for new single, “Acre of Land,' below, shot during a recent trip to Las Vegas with longtime collaborator Mark Klassen. Check out upcoming tour dates now!

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Releases Sneak Peek of SLOW HORSES
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Releases Sneak Peek of SLOW HORSES
April 1, 2022

Today, Apple TV+ released the first twenty minutes of the irreverent spy thriller “Slow Horses'' on YouTube in celebration of its global debut on the streaming service. The series stars a decorated cast including Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jonathan Pryce, Jack Lowden, and Olivia Cooke. Watch the new sneak peek now!

WILLOW Releases New Song 'PURGE feat. Siiickbrain'
WILLOW Releases New Song 'PURGE feat. Siiickbrain'
April 1, 2022

WILLOW has released release a new track ‘PURGE Feat. Siiickbrain’. WILLOW had an explosive 2021 with the release of her fifth album, lately I feel EVERYTHING, which showcased her pop-punk debut and featured heavy hitters such as Travis Barker, Avril Lavigne and more.

Lady Gaga to Perform at the 64th Grammy Awards
Lady Gaga to Perform at the 64th Grammy Awards
April 1, 2022

Lady Gaga has been confirmed to perform at the 64th Grammy Awards. Lady Gaga is nominated for five Grammy Awards this year for her recent collaborative album with Tony Bennett. Nominations include Record of the Year and Album of the Year, the duet “I Get a Kick Out of You” and the album “Love for Sale.”

Love Sick Release Debut Mixtape 'Sick'
Love Sick Release Debut Mixtape 'Sick'
April 1, 2022

LOVE SICK today present their debut mixtape ‘SICK’. Released alongside a new video for ‘U R’, the mixtape finds the Scottish alt/electro duo living up to the immense potential they demonstrated with their acclaimed early tracks ‘Bullet’ and ‘Fever’.

Florence + the Machine Unveil Glass Animals Remix of 'My Love'
Florence + the Machine Unveil Glass Animals Remix of 'My Love'
April 1, 2022

Florence + the Machine unveil a remix of “My Love” from Dave Bayley, the frontman and producer of chart-topping British band Glass Animals. The track is from the upcoming album 'Dance Fever.' Furthermore, tickets for Florence’s North American headline dates this year are on sale today. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer For New Marilyn Monroe Unheard Tapes Documentary
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer For New Marilyn Monroe Unheard Tapes Documentary
April 1, 2022

Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's tragic death spawned conspiracies and rumors for decades, often overshadowing her talent and shrewdness. By piecing together her final weeks, days and hours through previously unheard recordings of those who knew her best, this feature illuminates more of her glamorous, complicated life.

Pretty Young Releases New Single 'Out Of The Blue'
Pretty Young Releases New Single 'Out Of The Blue'
April 1, 2022

The song was heavily inspired by retro disco music, yet with a modern touch. During the creative process, PRETTY YOUNG was listening to a lot of disco and was fascinated by the creativity behind the chord progressions and basslines. Listen to the new single now!

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Release New Album 'Crooked Tree'
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Release New Album 'Crooked Tree'
April 1, 2022

Recorded live at Nashville’s Oceanway Studios, Crooked Tree was produced by Tuttle and Jerry Douglas and features collaborations with Sierra Hull, Old Crow Medicine Show, Margo Price, Billy Strings, Dan Tyminski and Gillian Welch. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.



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