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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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Stromae Announces North American Arena Tour
Stromae Announces North American Arena Tour
February 17, 2022

Stromae has announced his North American arena tour, set to commence this fall on October 21 in Vancouver, making stops on the east and west coast including the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City, where Stromae made music history as the first ever exclusively French-singing artist to sell out the venue in 2015. 

VIDEO: Goose Release Video for New Song 'Borne'
VIDEO: Goose Release Video for New Song 'Borne'
February 17, 2022

While reminding us the journey is no easy undertaking, “Borne” celebrates the beauty of the inner flame that drives us all forward. The dreamlike video, directed by Dylan Hahn, captures a weary artist’s sojourn at a deserted cabin. The video release is accompanied by the announcement of a three-show run in Colorado.

VIDEO: ginla Share New Single and Video 'You' Off Upcoming LP
VIDEO: ginla Share New Single and Video 'You' Off Upcoming LP
February 17, 2022

Toronto/Brooklyn duo ginla have shared a new single and video today called 'You' off their upcoming sophomore LP Everything. ginla’s music floats enigmatically in the space between sleep and waking life. Like a car speeding down an empty highway at dusk, the band’s songs carry an otherworldly momentum.

Seafoam Walls Announce 'The XVI Tour'
Seafoam Walls Announce 'The XVI Tour'
February 17, 2022

Last year, Miami’s Seafoam Walls released their debut album XVI. Now, the band has shared a run of tour dates for their XVI Tour, trekking to New York City for a show at The Sultan Room on April 2 with Mons Vi and Evan Wright. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

Haai Remixes Debut Single From 'Belief'
Haai Remixes Debut Single From 'Belief'
February 17, 2022

Much-lauded producer and drummer Stella Mozgawa (Warpaint, Kurt Vile, Courtney Barnett) and veteran LA producer Boom Bip today unveil the HAAi remix of “I Want To Be,” the first single from their new project Belief.

Yumi Zouma Release 'Where The Light Used To Lay'
Yumi Zouma Release 'Where The Light Used To Lay'
February 17, 2022

International alt-pop band Yumi Zouma announces today’s premiere of “Where The Light Used To Lay,” the latest single from their eagerly awaited new album, Present Tense. The poignant track arrives alongside the second in a mesmerizing trilogy of official music videos directed by filmmaker Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell, Listen up Philip), premiering today.

Jack Harlow Officially Joins New Balance Family as Latest Ambassador
Jack Harlow Officially Joins New Balance Family as Latest Ambassador
February 17, 2022

Multiple GRAMMY nominated rapper Jack Harlow has officially joined the New Balance family of brand ambassadors and athletes. Recently working with Lil Nas X, Jack’s natural affinity for New Balance growing up as well as his fearless pursuit of his dreams to break into the music industry align well with the brands fearlessly independent spirit.

Lesibu Grand Releases New Single 'Friends With My Friends'
Lesibu Grand Releases New Single 'Friends With My Friends'
February 17, 2022

Atlanta based new wave punk band Lesibu Grand is excited to share their latest single “Friends With My Friends.” The energetic new track highlights the importance of creating an open and tolerant environment within your inner circle. Now more than ever, frontwoman Tyler-Simon Molton aims to spread the word of acceptance in your own community.

The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People'
The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People'
February 17, 2022

The first fruits of the sessions for new album ‘Imbecilica’ can be heard today in new single ‘Tiny Blue People’, a high-energy attack that explodes with vitality and melody. The Tiny Blue People in the video live an invisible existence at the bottom of swimming pools in the suburbs United States, cunningly camouflaged by their blue skin.

Dove Cameron, Rose McIver & More Among Presenters for 41st College Television Awards
Dove Cameron, Rose McIver & More Among Presenters for 41st College Television Awards
February 17, 2022

Celebrity presenters confirmed to date include Dove Cameron (Schmigadoon!), Rick Glassman (As We See It), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Sam Heughan (Outlander), Jordan L. Jones (Bel-Air), Rose McIver (Ghosts), Sue Ann Pien ( As We See It), Danielle Pinnock (Ghosts), Logan Shroyer (This Is Us) and Hannah Zeile (This Is Us).

Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film
Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film
February 17, 2022

Madison Wells, producer of Company, Hadestown, Slave Play, and Inheritance on Broadway, will develop a film adaptation of STATE OF TERROR, written by former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York Times best-selling novelist Louise Penny. Clinton and Penny will also serve as executive producers.

Colatura Release New Single 'Scars' from 'And Then I'll Be Happy' Album
Colatura Release New Single 'Scars' from 'And Then I'll Be Happy' Album
February 17, 2022

Featuring the triple songwriting attack of Jennica (bass/vocals), Digo (guitar/vocals) and Meredith (guitar/vocals), Colatura will celebrate the release of their debut album with a hometown performance set for that night in Brooklyn, at The Sultan Room. Purchase tickets to the concert and pre-order the new album now!

Usher Announces New Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
Usher Announces New Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
February 17, 2022

Usher’s move to Dolby Live at Park MGM is the next generation follow-up to his extraordinarily successful 20-show Las Vegas residency in 2021, which sold-out every date, bringing in record grosses. Usher has been seen on Broadway in Chicago, as a judge on The Voice on NBC, and in the hit film Hustlers. Find out how to get tickets.

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Renewed for Fifth & Final Season on Prime Video
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Renewed for Fifth & Final Season on Prime Video
February 17, 2022

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, from renowned creator Amy Sherman-Palladino, stars Emmy-winner Rachel Brosnahan, four-time Emmy-winner Tony Shalhoub, three-time Emmy-winner Alex Borstein, Emmy-nominee Marin Hinkle, Michael Zegen, Kevin Pollak, Caroline Aaron, and Emmy-winner Luke Kirby.

VIDEO: Fontaines D.C. Unveil New 'I Love You' Music Video
VIDEO: Fontaines D.C. Unveil New 'I Love You' Music Video
February 17, 2022

The news was soon followed by a performance of first single “Jackie Down The Line” on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, as the band debuted the track live for the very first time. Today sees the release of a second song, “I Love You,” taken from the highly anticipated new album. Watch the vide now! Plus, check out new tour dates!

Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'Espada Primo'
Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'Espada Primo'
February 17, 2022

A frequent addition and former cover star of Spotify's Fresh Finds playlist, Tobias has joined up-and-coming indie artists to showcase an unreleased track via Spotify’s Fresh Finds social media campaign on TikTok. The track was inspired by Ocean's Twelve and Heist films.

Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Ships'
Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Ships'
February 16, 2022

With a cyclical, hypnotizing guitar part and foggy, maritime imagery, Toronto songwriter Abigail Lapell’s new song “Ships” crashes on top of itself again and again until its subtle power tops the seawall and floods the landscape. Fans can hear the previously-released “Pines” and pre-order or pre-save Stolen Time now!

Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
February 16, 2022

Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, releases her commanding single 'Into The Sun,' today, the second track from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Pre-save the new album and listen to the new single now!

Michael C. Hall, Peter Yanowitz & Matt Katz-Bohen Band Announces U.S. Tour Dates
Michael C. Hall, Peter Yanowitz & Matt Katz-Bohen Band Announces U.S. Tour Dates
February 16, 2022

The three band members met several years ago on Broadway during the production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Michael C. Hall is a musical talent and a longstanding Broadway performer, having played leading roles in Chicago, Cabaret, Hedwig and was selected by David Bowie to star in his musical, Lazarus.

Paramount+ Announces New SOUTH PARK & BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Content
Paramount+ Announces New SOUTH PARK & BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Content
February 16, 2022

Paramount+ has announced SOUTH PARK: POST COVID and SOUTH PARK: POST COVID: THE RETURN OF COVID. Paramount+ also revealed the title of its new “Beavis and Butt-Head” film: BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO THE UNIVERSE. A new season of the hit animated series, as well as the full library of over 200 remastered episodes, will also stream exclusively.



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