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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: Hulu Debuts New THE KARDASHIANS Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Hulu Debuts New THE KARDASHIANS Teaser Trailer
March 28, 2022

Check out the latest teaser for 'The Kardashians,' which premiere last night during the 94th Academy Awards® on ABC. The family you know and love is here with a brand new series, giving an all access pass into their lives. Kris, Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall and Kylie bring the cameras back to give truth to their stories.

Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises $8.6 Million
Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party Raises $8.6 Million
March 28, 2022

The 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party was hosted by 12-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter/actress Lady Gaga, Emmy, Tony, and GRAMMY Award-winner Billy Porter and Emmy Award-winning actor Eric McCormack, alongside CEO of Rocket Entertainment and chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation David Furnish.

VIDEO: Watch Sebastián Yatra Performs 'Dos Oruguitas' from ENCANTO at the Oscars
VIDEO: Watch Sebastián Yatra Performs 'Dos Oruguitas' from ENCANTO at the Oscars
March 28, 2022

Sebastián Yatra took to the stage at the Oscars to perform 'Dos Oruguitas,' Lin-Manuel Miranda's Academy Award-nominated song from Encanto. The Encanto soundtrack had previously been #1 on the Billboard albums chart for several weeks. The album includes the #1 single, 'We Don't Talk About Bruno.'

VIDEO: Watch Beyoncé Perform 'Be Alive' at the Oscars
VIDEO: Watch Beyoncé Perform 'Be Alive' at the Oscars
March 28, 2022

The performance was at the Tragniew Park Tennis Courts in Compton, California, where Venus and Serena Williams trained when they were younger. The performance features appearances by Blue Ivy Carter, King Richard actresses, Saniyya Sidney and Demi Singleton, and the Compton Cowboys Junior Equestrians.

VIDEO: First Look at ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season Two
VIDEO: First Look at ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season Two
March 28, 2022

Check out the first look at season two of Hulu's acclaimed comedy series, 'Only Murders in the Building.' The show's first teaser aired during the 94th Oscars® and shows a sneak peek at Cara Delevingne and Oscars® co-host Amy Schumer in the new season. The teaser also features Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez.

VIDEO: Watch the Cast of ENCANTO Perform 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' at the Oscars
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of ENCANTO Perform 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' at the Oscars
March 27, 2022

The cast of Encanto took to the stage at the Oscars to perform the film's viral hit single, 'We Don't Talk About Bruno.' Watch the performance with Adassa, Stephanie Beatriz, Mauro Castillo, and Carolina Gaitan, plus special appearances by Luis Fonsi, Becky G, and Megan Thee Stallion. 

VIDEO: Watch Ariana DeBose's Oscar Acceptance Speech
VIDEO: Watch Ariana DeBose's Oscar Acceptance Speech
March 27, 2022

Ariana DeBose has won the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Anita in West Side Story. In addition to this award, DeBose recently won a BAFTA Award, Critics Choice Award, SAG Award, Golden Globe Award for her performance. Watch the complete acceptance speech now!

Photos: Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno & More on the Red Carpet at the Oscars
Photos: Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno & More on the Red Carpet at the Oscars
March 27, 2022

Check out photos of Halle Bailey, Stephanie Beatriz, Jake Gyllenhaal, H.E.R., Rachel Zegler, Cynthia Erivo, Jessie Buckley, Rita Moreno, Ariana DeBose, Julianne Hough, Queen Latifah, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Latanya Richardson Jackson, John Leguizamo, Steven Spielberg, and more on the red carpet at the Oscars.

Bianca Del Rio Announces Support Acts for UK Tour
Bianca Del Rio Announces Support Acts for UK Tour
March 25, 2022

Comedy queen and RuPaul’s Drag Race champion Bianca Del Rio has today announced that South Yorkshire’s Myra DuBois and Glasgow’s Mary Mac will join her Unsanitized tour as support this May. American Drag Queen Sherry Vine has also been confirmed as support from shows in Europe. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Lauren Mia Releases New Single 'Ohm'
Lauren Mia Releases New Single 'Ohm'
March 25, 2022

Los Angeles-based classical pianist and composer-turned-songwriter, vocalist, music producer and DJ Lauren Mia follows up the release of her joint endeavor with German duo Stil & Bense “Existence” with her first release of 2022. “Ohm” is an ethereal, melodic techno voyage that is slated for release via Luna Semara’s record imprint Petit Matin.

Partywithray Drops New Single 'Get It'
Partywithray Drops New Single 'Get It'
March 25, 2022

Referred to as the “dada technicolor hipster of swag house,” partywithray burst onto the scene in October 2019 with his Zhu collaboration, “Came For The Low,” on Astralwerks Records. The Los Angeles native sees himself as the bratty stepkid of Prince and Fisher, blending his slyly unique sense of fun with his irresistible house tracks.

Soul Glo Share Highly Anticipated Album 'Diaspora Problems'
Soul Glo Share Highly Anticipated Album 'Diaspora Problems'
March 25, 2022

Innovative Philadelphia hardcore band, Soul Glo is thrilled to share their fourth studio album Diaspora Problems out digitally now. Conceptualized over the course of 2016 to 2021, Diaspora Problems was recorded in an unfinished warehouse and the band’s practice space during the hottest parts of summer 2021. Pre-order the vinyl now!

Tasadi Shares Euphoric Single 'Somewhere Far Away'
Tasadi Shares Euphoric Single 'Somewhere Far Away'
March 25, 2022

Featuring a soaring vocal and thumping percussion, the trance and house-influenced track is indicative of Tasadi’s extensive knowledge and talent within dance music production. This is Tasadi’s third tune on In My Opinion, following the successful release of two singles (“Sirena” and “Lyra”) last year.

Ardalan Remixes Two Versions of What So Not Ft Evan Giia's 'Messin' Me Up'
Ardalan Remixes Two Versions of What So Not Ft Evan Giia's 'Messin' Me Up'
March 25, 2022

Aradalan’s serving us two remixes of What So Not ft EVAN GIIA’s “Messin’ Me Up”. Originally written during the catastrophic Australian bushfires of late 2019, Messin’ Me Up feels like the pressure point that burst, creating the new normal. The two versions “Ardalan Messin' Me Mix” and “Ardalan Remix” are available now!

Anitta Hits Number One on the Spotify Global Chart
Anitta Hits Number One on the Spotify Global Chart
March 25, 2022

Warner Records and Warner Music Latina star Anitta has soared to the summit of the daily Spotify Global Chart with her song “Envolver” (#1). Her success marks the first time a Brazilian star has taken the top spot on the global chart and Anitta is also the first solo Latin female artist to go to Number One on the chart.

BWW Interview: Khiyon Hursey on Going From HAMILTON to SPIRITED & More
BWW Interview: Khiyon Hursey on Going From HAMILTON to SPIRITED & More
April 5, 2022

BroadwayWorld caught up with Hursey to discuss his journey from working as the music assistant for the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Hamilton to Apple TV+'s Spirited movie musical and beyond. He touched on his experiences working on musical movies, stage musicals, and what audiences can expect from him next.

Dorothy Reveals New Track 'Black Sheep'
Dorothy Reveals New Track 'Black Sheep'
March 25, 2022

DOROTHY has revealed the full tracklist, album cover and pre-orders for her highly awaited album, Gifts From the Holy Ghost which sees its release via Roc Nation. The Hungarian-born vocalist/writer has also shared her anthemic new track “Black Sheep.' Listen to the new single now!

Lacy J. Dalton Continues to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of 'Everybody Makes Mistakes' with New Acoustic Version
Lacy J. Dalton Continues to Celebrate 40th Anniversary of 'Everybody Makes Mistakes' with New Acoustic Version
March 25, 2022

Country hit-maker Lacy J. Dalton continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of her million air-play song, “Everybody Makes Mistakes,” with a new acoustic version of the 1981 hit single. From her album Takin’ It Easy, the song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Watch the new acoustic performance now!

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Stars in ROAR Apple TV+ Series Trailer
VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Stars in ROAR Apple TV+ Series Trailer
March 25, 2022

Based on a book of short stories by Cecelia Ahern, the series is the first to be released under “Roar” creators and co-showrunners Carly Mensch and Liz Flahive’s (“GLOW”) overall deal with Apple TV+. The series includes Cynthia Erivo, Nicole Kidman, Issa Rae, Merritt Wever, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Meera Syal, Fivel Stewart, and Kara Hayward.

Boxboy Shares New Single 'Nothing Lasts Forever'
Boxboy Shares New Single 'Nothing Lasts Forever'
March 25, 2022

Shaped by Sydney; heartbroken in Hollywood; reinvented in London, the Australian singer/songwriter born Harrison Wain taps into rock, trap, and alt-pop with an earnest, relatable swagger. Each song offers an organic blend of anthemic hooks and intimate emotional truth-telling.



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