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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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Will Jay Shares EUPHORIA-Inspired New Single 'Planes Don't Fly'
Will Jay Shares EUPHORIA-Inspired New Single 'Planes Don't Fly'
March 24, 2022

Los Angeles musician Will Jay shares his first single of 2022, “Planes Don’t Fly,” via Repost, SoundCloud’s artist services division. Inspired by the hit HBO show Euphoria, the song is about a friend of Will’s that fell into the wrong crowd and took a deep dive into partying. Listen to the new track now!

NURKO Releases Highly-Anticipated 5-Track 'Arrival' EP
NURKO Releases Highly-Anticipated 5-Track 'Arrival' EP
March 24, 2022

The new offering comes alongside a 16-stop North American tour and follows up previous lead singles such as ‘Disappearing Now’ with Chandler Leighton, ‘Lost Without You’ with Crystal Skies and KnownAsNat, and ‘Spinnin’ Wheels’ with JT Roach. Plus, check out the full list of tour dates!

Boston Calling 2022 Announces New Tivoli Audio Orange Stage Lineup
Boston Calling 2022 Announces New Tivoli Audio Orange Stage Lineup
March 24, 2022

Boston Calling features an incredible three-day lineup headlined by Foo Fighters, The Strokes, and Metallica, announced today a dedicated stage for local and regional artists, the new Tivoli Audio Orange Stage. Check out the full lineup now!

Fully Restored Director's Cut of STAR TREK Sets Paramount+ Release
Fully Restored Director's Cut of STAR TREK Sets Paramount+ Release
March 24, 2022

Meticulously restored and remastered, with enhanced visual effects and state-of-the-art sound, this definitive vision of director Robert Wise has been optimized for a new generation of fans. When an unidentified alien intruder destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Admiral James T. Kirk (Shatner) returns to the helm. Watch the new trailer now!

Apple TV+ Announces Ensemble Cast and Unveils First-Look at BAD SISTERS
Apple TV+ Announces Ensemble Cast and Unveils First-Look at BAD SISTERS
March 24, 2022

 In addition to Sharon Horgan (“Catastrophe,” “Shining Vale”), the series will star Anne-Marie Duff (“Suffragette,” “The Salisbury Poisonings”), Eva Birthistle (“Brooklyn,” “The Last Kingdom”), Sarah Greene (“Frank of Ireland,” “Dublin Murders”) and Eve Hewson (“Behind her Eyes,” “The Luminaries”) as the Garvey sisters. 

mxmtoon Announces New Album & Shares New Single
mxmtoon Announces New Album & Shares New Single
March 24, 2022

The album will be supported by a US tour with more dates already added in many major cities due to demand. The now Brooklyn-based artist is also releasing a new song “sad disco” which is out today. “sad disco,” is an electrifying dance party for one inspired by the stacks of ABBA records that comforted her during her year of lost time.

Eagles Return to Las Vegas for Encore 'Hotel California' Performance
Eagles Return to Las Vegas for Encore 'Hotel California' Performance
March 24, 2022

The EAGLES - Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, with Vince Gill – are returning to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 28, for an encore performance of the band’s three sold-out ‘Hotel California’ concerts in 2019. Those concerts launched the band’s current, 63-date ‘Hotel California’ Tour.

K-Pop Group CIX Announces First North American Tour
K-Pop Group CIX Announces First North American Tour
March 24, 2022

Korean pop group CIX has unveiled details of a six-date North American tour, taking place this April and May. CIX is a 5-member Korean pop group under C9 Entertainment, which consists of BX, Seung Hun, Yonghee, Hyun Suk and Bae Jin Young, who was a member of the group WANNAONE.

Waxflower Announces New EP 'The Sound of What Went Wrong'
Waxflower Announces New EP 'The Sound of What Went Wrong'
March 24, 2022

Alongside the EP announcement comes Waxflower’s brand new single “The Drama Scene” - a nostalgic sum of the electronic elements delved into on “Soak”, met with the 00s pop-rock elements of “Ring”. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: The Inflorescence Shares 'Tomorrow Night' Music Video
VIDEO: The Inflorescence Shares 'Tomorrow Night' Music Video
March 24, 2022

The Inflorescence is singer/guitarist Tuesday Denekas (they/them), drummer Milla Merlini (she/her) and bassist Sasha A'Hearn (she/her), rose like punk-pop phoenix's from the ashes of their previous band to corral guitarist/singer Charlee Berlin. Watch the new music video now!

Junction 2 Returns to London After Two Postponed Festivals
Junction 2 Returns to London After Two Postponed Festivals
March 24, 2022

New additions to the lineup include Maribou State DJ, George FitzGerald Live, Mount Kimbie, Romy, TSHA, Ela Minus Live, Max Cooper Live, Ben Böhmer Live, and Theo Nasa. Previously announced artists include Jon Hopkins, Avalon Emerson, Chaos in the CBD, Four Tet, Zenker Brothers, Adam Beyer, Omar plus more with Maceo Plex playing both days.

Michigan Songwriter Chris Bathgate Returns With 'Bruises'
Michigan Songwriter Chris Bathgate Returns With 'Bruises'
March 24, 2022

After a half-decade away, Michigan songwriter Chris Bathgate returns today with “Bruises,” to announce his sixth full-length album, The Significance of Peaches. Pre-order the new album now! The single was was produced by Daniel Zott (JR JR), and features backing vocals from fellow Michigan songwriter Samantha Cooper.

Metallica and The Coda Collection Announce Expansive Slate Of Upcoming Live Performance & Documentary Films
Metallica and The Coda Collection Announce Expansive Slate Of Upcoming Live Performance & Documentary Films
March 24, 2022

Kicking off today with the release of “Cunning Stunts'' and “Orgullo, Pasión, y Gloria: Tres Noches en la Ciudad de México,” The Coda Collection will soon release the much-anticipated anniversary concerts, “Metallica 40th Anniversary LIVE,'' two separate concert films delivered with all-new edits and fully remixed audio.

Beans On Toast Announces Special 'An Evening With' Show in London
Beans On Toast Announces Special 'An Evening With' Show in London
March 24, 2022

Having recently completed a successful UK tour with a full band in support of his acclaimed new album ‘Survival of the Friendliest’, Beans on Toast will be joined on this one-off occasion by Australian bushman and master songsmith William Crighton and sensational rising folk star Ann Liu Cannon. 

IMVN Shares New Single 'DTB' & Announces Debut EP 'FAZE'
IMVN Shares New Single 'DTB' & Announces Debut EP 'FAZE'
March 24, 2022

Sonically influenced by the likes of Kate Bush, Mariah Carey and RY X, from a young age IMVN was encouraged by her mother to write songs during the summer holidays. It was these early moments of introspection and dedication to her creativity that she honed her ability to write honestly and relatably.

William Shatner, Carl Weathers, Clerks Reunion with Kevin Smith Headline Celebrity Roster at FAN EXPO
William Shatner, Carl Weathers, Clerks Reunion with Kevin Smith Headline Celebrity Roster at FAN EXPO
March 24, 2022

William Shatner (“Star Trek,” “Boston Legal”), Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy, Suicide Squad), a Clerks cast reunion that includes Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Brian O'Halloran, Trevor Fehrman and Jeff Anderson, Carl Weathers (“The Mandalorian,” Rocky), and more are among the first wave of celebrities scheduled to attend the first FAN EXPO.

Space Kamp Announces Personalized Vinyl
Space Kamp Announces Personalized Vinyl
March 24, 2022

This special performance is a unique experience for both Space Kamp and fans to create an authentic connection. Space Kamp’s Direct-To-Vinyl live session is a recording session that is cut straight to vinyl capturing the raw take of each song -like a live performance- giving the listener a unique and personalized experience.

Electric Forest Reveals Additional Artists to the 2022 Festival Lineup
Electric Forest Reveals Additional Artists to the 2022 Festival Lineup
March 24, 2022

The full slate of newly announced artists joins previously announced headliners The String Cheese Incident, GRiZ, Porter Robinson, Louis The Child, Disclosure, The Disco Biscuits, Big Gigantic, SLANDER, Fisher, and Sylvan Esso.

Rachel Zegler, Jake Gyllenhaal & More to Present at the Oscars
Rachel Zegler, Jake Gyllenhaal & More to Present at the Oscars
March 24, 2022

Previously announced Oscars presenters include Halle Bailey, Stephanie Beatriz, Ruth E. Carter, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Kevin Costner, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jennifer Garner, H.E.R., Tiffany Haddish, Woody Harrelson, Tony Hawk, Anthony Hopkins, Samuel L. Jackson, Lily James, Daniel Kaluuya, Zoë Kravitz, Mila Kunis, Lady Gaga, John Leguizamo, and more.

The Unlikely Candidates Release Lead Single 'Sunshine' from First Full-Length Album 'Panther Island'
The Unlikely Candidates Release Lead Single 'Sunshine' from First Full-Length Album 'Panther Island'
March 23, 2022

Marooned in their hometown of Panther City, “Panther Island'' includes previously released singles and new songs written and refined from lessons learned throughout their time in the industry.  “High Low,” a previously released single that will be featured on the album, was recorded in lead singer Kyle Morris’ Texas apartment.



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