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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: Gus Englehorn Releases 'Exercise Your Demons' Music Video
VIDEO: Gus Englehorn Releases 'Exercise Your Demons' Music Video
March 10, 2022

The video, directed by Prada, finds Englehorn manically prosthelytizing on a spotlit stage to an increasingly receptive, and rowdy, crowd. By the end, all hell breaks loose as everyone joins in and follows Englehorn’s gospel to, well, exercise their demons. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

Alison Wonderland Announces New Album 'Loner'
Alison Wonderland Announces New Album 'Loner'
March 10, 2022

Wonderland also released a new music video for 'New Day,' which was directed by Pete Dons and produced by Satien Mehta, below. Director and photographer Peter Donaghy has worked with Halsey, Rüfüs Du Sol, Olivia Rodrigo, Kaskade, and Slander among others. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Leon Bridges Second Sydney & Melbourne Shows Added to Meet Demand
Leon Bridges Second Sydney & Melbourne Shows Added to Meet Demand
March 10, 2022

Bridges will perform a second and final show at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall, making it two nights back-to-back at the venue for the GRAMMY award-winning singer. A 2nd and final show at the iconic Sydney Opera House has also been added. Special guest in Perth, Melbourne, and Brisbane is seasoned producer, performer, and songwriter Milan Ring.

Florence + the Machine Confirm New Album 'Dance Fever'
Florence + the Machine Confirm New Album 'Dance Fever'
March 10, 2022

“My Love” follows the recently released “King” and “Heaven is Here,” both of which arrived alongside videos by de Wilde choreographed by Ryan Heffington. Dance Fever was produced by Florence, Jack Antonoff and Dave Bayley of Glass Animals. Pre-order the new album now!

Lucky Daye Releases New Album 'Candydrip'
Lucky Daye Releases New Album 'Candydrip'
March 10, 2022

Produced by longtime collaborator D’Mile, the 17-track body of work is the taste of a new era for Lucky, bringing listeners on a ride they’ve never experienced before. Also, along for the journey are collaborators and friends – rapper Smino, modern Chicago-drill zeitgeist Lil Durk, and synth-soul group Chiiild. Plus, check out tour dates!

VIDEO: Ayla D'Lyla Debuts 'Money' Official Video
VIDEO: Ayla D'Lyla Debuts 'Money' Official Video
March 10, 2022

Today, NYC-based recording artist Ayla D'Lyla has released the official video for new single titled 'MONEY,' out now via Snafu Records. In support of the new single and her growing catalog, Ayla D'Lyla will play a debut headline show March 15 in NYC at the Mercury Lounge. Get tickets now!

Lexi Jayde Releases New Single 'Hate to Be You'
Lexi Jayde Releases New Single 'Hate to Be You'
March 10, 2022

Lexi Jayde releases her new single “hate to be you” via Artist Partner Group. “hate to be you” was written by Lexi with Mags Duval and producer Nick Ruth. A “windows down, volume up, screaming at the top of your lungs” anthem, “hate to be you” has already garnered attention on TikTok, with over 4,500 videos to the song created to date. 

Nadia Sheikh Releases 'Love Is Undefined' Acoustic Version
Nadia Sheikh Releases 'Love Is Undefined' Acoustic Version
March 10, 2022

The new release sees Sheikh strip the track down to its barest of bones and uncover haunting new depths beneath. With eerie vocals and a simplified, floaty approach to instrumentals, “Love Is Undefined” is transformed into a plaintive piano-piece reminiscent of Agnes Obel’s brittle balladry. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Paramount+ Drops STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Teaser
VIDEO: Paramount+ Drops STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Teaser
March 9, 2022

The series will feature fan favorites from season two of Star Trek: Discovery: Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike, Rebecca Romijn as Number One and Ethan Peck as Science Officer Spock. The series will follow Captain Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise.

Law&Crime Network Launches on DISH TV, Continuing Domestic Carriage Expansion
Law&Crime Network Launches on DISH TV, Continuing Domestic Carriage Expansion
March 9, 2022

Law&Crime’s current program lineup  includes “Law&Crime Daily”, “Prime Crime”, “Buried with Love”, “Brian Ross Investigates” hosted by Law&Crime’s Chief Investigative Correspondent, Brian Ross, and “Caught In Providence”.

'Live with Kelly and Ryan' Ranks as the No. 1 Daytime Talk Show for the 3rd Consecutive Week
'Live with Kelly and Ryan' Ranks as the No. 1 Daytime Talk Show for the 3rd Consecutive Week
March 9, 2022

During the week of Feb. 21, 2022, “Live with Kelly and Ryan” ranked as the No. 1 daytime talk show — network or syndicated — for the 3rd consecutive week in Households (1.7 rating), Total Viewers (2.514 million) and Women 25-54 (0.7 rating-tie).

Lee Greenwood To Be Featured on 'Circle Presents: Country Sessions'
Lee Greenwood To Be Featured on 'Circle Presents: Country Sessions'
March 9, 2022

With a career spanning over five decades, this California native has several #1 hits and dozens of charted singles in his illustrious career. Lee performs some of his iconic hit songs, including ‘I.O.U’ and CMA Award-winning single ‘God Bless the U.S.A.’ during the episode premiere on the Circle Network.

Peter Serrado Releases New Single 'If It All Came Down To This'
Peter Serrado Releases New Single 'If It All Came Down To This'
March 9, 2022

The longer we go through life, the more there’s a need for healthy self-reflection, especially when it comes to solving matters of the heart. Canadian Americana and soul-rock crooner Peter Serrado offers up such in his soaring, introspective, and soul-searching new single, “If It All Came Down To This”.

VIDEO: Telltale Shares 'Lie Your Way Out' Music Video
VIDEO: Telltale Shares 'Lie Your Way Out' Music Video
March 9, 2022

The band has shared four songs from their EP - “Lie Your Way Out” follows “COBAIN,” “Slowburn,” and “Out Of Control!”. Telltale have steadily charted their own path through impassioned performances and friendly charm, supporting bands like Broadside, As It Is, Real Friends, Assuming We Survive, and Young Culture, both at home and on the road.

Dana Buoy (of Akron/Family) Releases New Single 'When It's You I See'
Dana Buoy (of Akron/Family) Releases New Single 'When It's You I See'
March 9, 2022

Portland's Dana Buoy is excited to share 'When It's You I See' the latest single to be lifted from the his new LP, Experiments in Plant-Based Music: Vol. I via Everloving Records. The song debuted today at Under The Radar and will be available on all streaming services this Friday for any playlist shares.

Iconic Song 'American Pie' Inspires Upcoming Children's Book 'Don McLean's American Pie: A Fable'
Iconic Song 'American Pie' Inspires Upcoming Children's Book 'Don McLean's American Pie: A Fable'
March 9, 2022

Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of one of the top songs of the twentieth century, 'Don McLean’s American Pie: A Fable' weaves themes from the iconic song with experiences from McLean’s early life and, like the musical hit that inspired it, offers meaningful elements open to interpretation in a lushly illustrated tale.

The Americans Announce 'Stand True' LP & Release Title Track
The Americans Announce 'Stand True' LP & Release Title Track
March 9, 2022

Every few years, musicians arrive on the scene with an undeniably fresh approach to a tried-and-true genre. Showcasing this with unparalleled proficiency is the acclaimed Los Angeles-based Americana band The Americans. Listen to a new single from the band’s forthcoming 11-song, sophomore studio LP.

World of Wonder Docuseries FROCKUMENTARY Sets Premiere
World of Wonder Docuseries FROCKUMENTARY Sets Premiere
March 9, 2022

The series follows RuPaul’s Drag Race UK stars Baga Chipz, Divina De Campo and Blu Hydrangea, aka the Frock Destroyers. The series also features the collaboration and guidance from Leland, Freddy Scott and Gabe Lopez (Composers, songwriters, and long-time collaborators on RuPaul’s Drag Race).

Montreal Artist Kora Releases 'Chapter 1' From Debut Album 'Azimuth'
Montreal Artist Kora Releases 'Chapter 1' From Debut Album 'Azimuth'
March 9, 2022

The first chapter ‘Nord’ is inspired by many childhood days spent deep in the Boreal woodlands of Quebec, and it brings together a beautiful collection of lush ambient pieces and atmospheric, winter-inspired songs. Listen to the five new tracks now!

Mighty Mystic Releases New Single 'Goshen'
Mighty Mystic Releases New Single 'Goshen'
March 9, 2022

For over 20 years, multi-talented Reggae artist, Mighty Mystic has masterfully managed to hold firm to his Jamaican roots while coining his own identifiable sound “HARD ROOTS’ by adding elements of Hip Hop and Rock to the Roots Reggae sound. On the eve of releasing his 5th studio album, Mighty Mystic announces the new song  “Goshen.'






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