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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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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.

Michael Beharie Releases New Single 'For Days'
Michael Beharie Releases New Single 'For Days'
April 4, 2022

Michael Beharie’s PROMISE is a song cycle of careful hues and dynamic restraint. Breathy flutes, quiet string plucks, and hazy choral atmospheres paint gradients between folk rock, hyper-romantic classical composition, and equatorial dance styles. What coheres is personal and imaginative, moving emotionally and psychogeographically across borders.

Maren Morris' 'Humble Quest' Debuts at #2 on Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart
Maren Morris' 'Humble Quest' Debuts at #2 on Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart
April 4, 2022

Humble Quest, the new album from Grammy-winning superstar Maren Morris, debuts at #2 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart and #21 on the Billboard 200 today. Humble Quest—which broke the record for most first day and first week streams globally on Amazon Music for a country album by a female artist.

Cultus Black Releases New Single 'Killing The Beautiful'
Cultus Black Releases New Single 'Killing The Beautiful'
April 4, 2022

The band's first release 'Nevermine' can currently be heard on Octane and Liquid Metal. The band most recently toured with Prong / Overkill and are soon to hit the road with Static- X, Fear Factory and Mushroomhead. Watch the new music video now!

Rhys Fulber's 'Brutal Nature' Gets Second Vinyl Pressing
Rhys Fulber's 'Brutal Nature' Gets Second Vinyl Pressing
April 4, 2022

Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer best known for his lengthy (and ongoing) tenure with industrial standard-bearers Front Line Assembly and ambient pop exponents Delerium (both with Bill Leeb), his solo project Conjure One, plus four recent albums released under his own name.

Engelbert Humperdinck's 'A Man Without Love' Featured on Marvel's MOON KNIGHT
Engelbert Humperdinck's 'A Man Without Love' Featured on Marvel's MOON KNIGHT
April 4, 2022

In the case of the new Marvel Cinematic Universe series MOON KNIGHT on the Disney+ streaming service, the latest member into the Marvel family is none other than legendary vocalist ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK who made his entry in the opening scene of “Episode 1: The Goldfish Problem” with his classic song “A Man Without Love.'

VIDEO: LUBALIN Shares 'Nobody Else' Music Video
VIDEO: LUBALIN Shares 'Nobody Else' Music Video
April 4, 2022

Written and produced by the self-taught Montreal-based artist, the genre bending, EDM-leaning track is backed by a relentless, pulsing bass and synth combo heard in the drop that pairs effortlessly alongside Lubalin’s rushed and panicked vocal. Watch the new music video now!

Deau Eyes Release New Single 'Another One Comes Around'
Deau Eyes Release New Single 'Another One Comes Around'
April 4, 2022

Deau Eyes (aka Richmond, VA artist Ali Thibodeau) recently announced her anticipated sophomore album Legacies: an exploration of what it means to “leave things behind that have integrity and meaning” recorded between Thibodeau’s closet and the respective studios of co-producers Scott Lane and DJ Harrison.

Strange Advance Release New Single 'Perfect Day'
Strange Advance Release New Single 'Perfect Day'
April 4, 2022

While the band was initially formed in the late 70s by Drew Arnott, Darryl Kromm, and Paul Iverson, the lineup would shake into its current existence of Arnott joined by Ian Cameron, Ross Friesen, Rob Bailey, Sean Dillon, and Alexander (A-Train) Boynton. Listen to the new single now!

Wilderado Announces UK Tour Supporting alt-J
Wilderado Announces UK Tour Supporting alt-J
April 4, 2022

Their single 'Head Right' is currently #11 on the Alt Radio Chart and headed to Top 10, the song is the lead single from the band’s self-titled debut LP which was produced by James McAlister (Sufjan Stevens, Taylor Swift), Chad Copelin (Broncho, LANY) and Angelo Petraglia (Kings of Leon) and released this past October by Bright Antenna Records.

Wet Leg Release New Single 'Ur Mum'
Wet Leg Release New Single 'Ur Mum'
April 4, 2022

Before all twelve tracks from Wet Leg are revealed, today the duo share new song “Ur Mum.” The video is directed by Lava La Rue. Since unleashing their first single in June last year, things have moved at lightning speed for Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers. Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Steve & Ginie Jackson Release New Single '7 Billion People'
Steve & Ginie Jackson Release New Single '7 Billion People'
April 4, 2022

Steve & Ginie Jackson is a Festive Folk duo based in Montreal, Québec, Canada. They made their debut in 2017 and have played over 200 shows across 9 countries. Their Folk Pop, Bluegrass, Irish/Trad influences will let you dream and travel. The Montréal based duo will be on tour in Canada and the USA with European dates to be announced soon.

Jamie Hannah Set To Release New Song 'Flowers'
Jamie Hannah Set To Release New Song 'Flowers'
April 4, 2022

During the global pandemic, Jamie Hannah went back to his classical musical roots and delivered what he is best known for, writing a catalogue of haunting, yet uplifting melodies that are now ready to be released. ‘FLOWERS’ is the first song for his forthcoming EP.

Mothé Announces Upcoming Tour with The Wrecks
Mothé Announces Upcoming Tour with The Wrecks
April 4, 2022

Alternative artist Mothé is thrilled to announce that they will be supporting The Wrecks this summer on their Better Than Ever Tour. The tour is set to kick off on June 10th and will be making stops in San Francisco, Denver, Chicago, New York, Boston, Nashville, Los Angeles, and more. Check out the complete list of upcoming tour dates!



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