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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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Tears For Fears Release First New Album In 17 Years 'The Tipping Point'
Tears For Fears Release First New Album In 17 Years 'The Tipping Point'
February 25, 2022

Today, iconic British duo Tears For Fears released their highly anticipated first studio album in seventeen years, THE TIPPING POINT, via Concord Records. According to Pitchfork, Vulture, Stereogum and many more it’s one of 2022’s most anticipated albums. Check out the new list of tour dates now!

HBO Max & CBC Renew SORT OF for a Second Season
HBO Max & CBC Renew SORT OF for a Second Season
February 25, 2022

HBO Max and CBC have renewed SORT OF for a second season, it was announced today. Created by Bilal Baig (“Acha Bacha”) and Fab Filippo (“Save Me”), the critically acclaimed CBC and Max Original comedy debuted on HBO Max in November 2021 following its Canadian premiere on CBC Gem in October 2021.

Avril Lavigne Releases New Album 'Love Sux'
Avril Lavigne Releases New Album 'Love Sux'
February 25, 2022

The album features the lead single 'Bite Me,' her first new music since 2019 and label debut for Travis Barker’s DTA Records. 'Love Sux' features collaborations with Black Bear, Machine Gun Kelly, and Mark Hoppus. Listen to the new album now!

Geographer Shares Cover of Phoebe Bridgers' 'Kyoto'
Geographer Shares Cover of Phoebe Bridgers' 'Kyoto'
February 25, 2022

Part social scientist, part troubadour, Geographer has headlined many national tours, played Outside Lands, Firefly, and other festivals, released two critically acclaimed albums, and performed with such musical luminaries as K.Flay, The Flaming Lips, Young The Giant, Tycho, Ratatat, Betty Who, and Tokyo Police Club.

Graphic Nature Releases 'new skin' EP
Graphic Nature Releases 'new skin' EP
February 25, 2022

Mixing moments of snarling nu-metal aggro and the scalding fury of Slipknot’s debut album with instrumental passages that at times recall the genius of Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor, is where they have nailed the Graphic Nature sound. Listen to the new EP now!

Kanye West's Sunday Service Choir, The Sample Choir, Releases Debut Sample Pack
Kanye West's Sunday Service Choir, The Sample Choir, Releases Debut Sample Pack
February 25, 2022

Released today via Jammcard Samples on Splice, the expansive selection of samples is 100% royalty-free, and every loop and one-shot has been tempo-synced for ease of use. With the millions of Splice users now having free access to these samples, it is just a matter of time before you hear The Samples Choir on all sorts of hit records.

Sander van Doorn Releases Rework of Praga Khan's 2000 Hit 'Breakfast In Vegas'
Sander van Doorn Releases Rework of Praga Khan's 2000 Hit 'Breakfast In Vegas'
February 25, 2022

Sander van Doorn is back this year with an updated new take on venerated musician Praga Khan’s masterpiece ‘Breakfast in Vegas’. The hard-hitting, acid-laden song was initially released as the first track on his album ‘Twenty First Century Skin’ back in 2000, and has held up over the years as his 2nd most-streamed song via Spotify to-date.

HBO Max's Award-Winning Podcast Program Announces 'HBO Docs Club' Series
HBO Max's Award-Winning Podcast Program Announces 'HBO Docs Club' Series
February 25, 2022

The podcast series hosted by Brittany Luse and Ronald Young Jr. will kick off with an in-depth look at “Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children.' Other episodes include Mommy Dead and Dearest, a look at the story of Dee Dee Blanchard and Gypsy Rose, The Lady and The Dale, and more. The podcast will also feature new documentaries.

Ali Sperry Releases New Single 'Excuses'
Ali Sperry Releases New Single 'Excuses'
February 25, 2022

With Owen Biddle on bass, Jen Gunderman on keys, Kai Welch on synth, and Sadler Vaden’s rip-roaring guitar, Sperry was able to explore a broader palette of colors, and channel into the music some of the innate anger that comes with being human. Listen to the new single now!

Chef Cliff Crooks to Return with CHEF BOOT CAMP on Food Network
Chef Cliff Crooks to Return with CHEF BOOT CAMP on Food Network
February 25, 2022

In the series, Cliff is tough, yet supportive and funny, as he leads boot camp each week for a new trio of self-nominated chefs from around the country who acknowledge they need to make big changes if they are to succeed in the food industry. Over three days, Cliff leads intense culinary drills that tests how these chefs cook under pressure.

VIDEO: Judah & the Lion Drop 'Take A Walk' Single
VIDEO: Judah & the Lion Drop 'Take A Walk' Single
February 25, 2022

Multi-platinum Nashville band Judah & the Lion (Judah Akers, Brian Macdonald) release their first new music of 2022 today with the cathartic new single “Take A Walk.” The song is accompanied by an official music video that was shot in Nashville by longtime visual collaborator Matt Delisi, the mastermind behind all of their music videos.

Chloe Lilac Debuts 'last week'
Chloe Lilac Debuts 'last week'
February 25, 2022

'last week' is Chloe's first release of 2022 and is the follow-up to her widely acclaimed December 2021 mixtape, when i feel better, an exposé defining Chloe Lilac's growth over the past year. The mixtape featured standout singles such as “10 things,” a play on the classic '90s rom-com which landed a spot on Spotify’s ‘New Music Friday’.

Craig Campbell Releases 'by God' Single
Craig Campbell Releases 'by God' Single
February 25, 2022

Craig Campbell's much anticipated new single, 'by God,' is available today on his Grindstone Records label. Written with longtime collaborators Thomas Archer and Jordan Walker, Craig turned to TikTok to gauge interest from his fans about releasing the new song. Plus, check out a new list of tour dates!

Kieran Culkin to Narrate New HBO Max Original Documentary GAMING WALL ST
Kieran Culkin to Narrate New HBO Max Original Documentary GAMING WALL ST
February 25, 2022

Narrated by Kieran Culkin (HBO’s “Succession”), this two-part documentary explores the historic 2021 short squeeze of GameStop, and how a group of armchair investors and online vigilantes ultimately helped expose the dark underbelly of Wall Street. Watch the trailer for the new documentary now!

Felix Jaehn, The Stickmen Project, and Calum Scott Link for 'Rain In Ibiza'
Felix Jaehn, The Stickmen Project, and Calum Scott Link for 'Rain In Ibiza'
February 25, 2022

Felix Jaehn makes his glorious return to the release radar with ‘Rain In Ibiza’, the latest original production to come from the renowned talent. Serving as his first official release of the new year, the collaborative track features the Tik Tok-famous duo The Stickmen Project and multi-platinum selling British singer and songwriter Calum Scott.

Jon Langston Drops New Single 'Back Words'
Jon Langston Drops New Single 'Back Words'
February 25, 2022

Written by Jon Nite, Ross Copperman and Michael Hardy, and produced by Jody Stevens, it’s a slow-burning play-on-words you can’t take back. Langston’s distinct “gritty vocal” (Billboard) cuts through the simmering track, amping up the authenticity of a regretful goodbye-gone-bad. Listen to the new single now!

BANKS Shares Details on New Album 'SERPENTINA'
BANKS Shares Details on New Album 'SERPENTINA'
February 25, 2022

The 13-track full-length was written and co-produced by BANKS, features previously released-fan favorites such as ‘Skinnydipped’ and ‘The Devil,’ as well as her latest single -- released today -- the rousing, anthemic ‘Holding Back,’ which she performed live on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night. Check out the full tracklist now!

Dylan Sinclair Shares Fresh New Single 'Suppress'
Dylan Sinclair Shares Fresh New Single 'Suppress'
February 25, 2022

Rising 20-year-old JUNO Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Dylan Sinclair returns today with introspective and moody new single “Suppress” available to stream on all digital platforms via The Orchard. Listen to the Toronto native’s signature smooth vocals backed by a fresh production by Jordon Manswell, Zachary Simmonds, and Jonathan Martin.

Ben Zaidi Shares New Song 'Scripture in the Sand' From Debut LP 'Acre of Salt'
Ben Zaidi Shares New Song 'Scripture in the Sand' From Debut LP 'Acre of Salt'
February 25, 2022

The track is from Zaidi's new album, Acre of Salt, which was produced by Tony Berg (Phoebe Bridgers, Peter Gabriel, Beck) and recorded at Los Angeles’ Sound City Studios along with backing band members Ethan Gruska, Sebastian Steinberg (Fiona Apple,) saxophonist Sam Gendel and Kane Ritchotte (Portugal. The Man.)

Elle Sera Releases Genre-Bending 'Little Fire' EP
Elle Sera Releases Genre-Bending 'Little Fire' EP
February 25, 2022

Little Fire showcases Sera's grit and grace as she effortlessly flows through genres, touching on blues, rock, pop and country along the way. A lifelong vocalist, her music is faceted with texture, power and deliberate sensitivity. Listen to the new EP now!



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