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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: Kranium Reveals 'WI Deh Yah' Music Video
VIDEO: Kranium Reveals 'WI Deh Yah' Music Video
February 17, 2022

“Wi Deh Yah” – Jamaican patois for “We’re here! We’ve arrived! We outside!” was recorded in Miami, FL with GRAMMY-nominated producers Bordeaux & Non Native (H.E.R., Pop Smoke), the enthusiastically confident track – which includes a sample of Alex Mali’s 2019 “Start It Up” – sets the tone for an edgy and upbeat new approach from Kranium.

Brandi Carlile Adds New 'Beyond These Silent Days' Tour Dates
Brandi Carlile Adds New 'Beyond These Silent Days' Tour Dates
February 17, 2022

Best Selling author Brandi Carlile expands her extensive “Beyond These Silent Days” summer tour. Special guests featured on the tour include Allison Russell, Ani DiFranco, Brittany Howard, Celisse, Indigo Girls, Katie Pruitt, Lake Street Dive, Lucius and Sarah McLachlan, with additional names to be announced. Check out the complete itinerary now!

Olivia Colman to Lead Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS for FX & BBC
Olivia Colman to Lead Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS for FX & BBC
February 17, 2022

The stellar cast will feature Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham and Fionn Whitehead as Pip, alongside Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle and Matt Berry.

Olivia Rodrigo Announces DRIVING HOME 2 U Disney+ Film
Olivia Rodrigo Announces DRIVING HOME 2 U Disney+ Film
February 17, 2022

For the first time, Olivia takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum debut album 'SOUR,' to Los Angeles. The film will also feature new arrangements of every song on the Grammy-nominated album. Watch a new teaser now!

VIDEO: Showtime Releases THE FIRST LADY Series Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Releases THE FIRST LADY Series Trailer
February 17, 2022

The new anthology drama stars Oscar®, Emmy® and Tony winner Viola Davis (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom), as former first lady Michelle Obama, Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) as Betty Ford and Emmy and Screen Actors Guild® winner Gillian Anderson (The Crown) as Eleanor Roosevelt.

Goodboys Drop First Single of 2022 'Black & Blue'
Goodboys Drop First Single of 2022 'Black & Blue'
February 17, 2022

Following their multi-platinum success and over 5B streams to their name, GRAMMY nominated duo Goodboys blast off into 2022 with new single Black & Blue. Their follow up Lose Control with MEDUZA and Becky Hill made a further impact, reaching over 2B global streams whilst landing in the UK Official Chart within the first week of its release.

Slothrust Announce Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
Slothrust Announce Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
February 17, 2022

Parallel Timeline (Origins) will feature demo and new versions of select tracks from the band’s latest record Parallel Timeline, as well as commentary from bandleader Leah Wellbaum and drummer Will Gorin. Fans can stream the newly released 'waiting (demo)' now! Plus, pre-order and pre-save the new album!

VIDEO: DreamWorks Animation Debuts Trailer For New Series TEAM ZENKO GO
VIDEO: DreamWorks Animation Debuts Trailer For New Series TEAM ZENKO GO
February 17, 2022

Team Zenko Go voice cast includes Nakai Takawira as “Niah,' Hartley Bernier as “Ari,' Dominic Mariche as “Jax,' Penelope Good as “Ellie,' D'arcy Han as “Auntie Yuki,' and Tabitha St. Germain as “Ponzu.' Watch the new trailer for the Netflix animated series now!

Three Days Grace Debut New Song 'Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)'
Three Days Grace Debut New Song 'Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)'
February 17, 2022

The new track originated as a collaboration between Neil Sanderson of the band and Lukas Rossi of Rockstar Supernova for the side project King City. “Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)” finds Three Days Grace’s lead singer, Matt Walst, and Rossi dueting on this bludgeoning version teeming with nervous energy.

Winona Oak Shares 'Island of the Sun' off Forthcoming Debut Album
Winona Oak Shares 'Island of the Sun' off Forthcoming Debut Album
February 17, 2022

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Winona Oak has shared her eagerly awaited new single, “Island of the Sun,” available now. A breathtakingly cinematic music video is streaming now via YouTube. The track is produced by Chris Lyon (The Chainsmokers x Winona Oak, Rina Sawayama, AlunaGeorge x Bryson Tiller) and Valley Girl (Dua Lipa, Caroline Polachek).

STRANGER THINGS 4 to Debut in Two Volumes This Summer
STRANGER THINGS 4 to Debut in Two Volumes This Summer
February 17, 2022

Netflix has announced that Stranger Things will return this summer, with the fourth season premiering in two collections. The show's creators have also announced that the series has been renewed for a fifth season, which will be its last. The three-time Emmy Award Nominee for Best Drama is one of Netflix’s most-watched titles.

VIDEO: MuMu Shares 'Brooklyn Tonight (Unplugged)' Video
VIDEO: MuMu Shares 'Brooklyn Tonight (Unplugged)' Video
February 17, 2022

MuMu has appeared in plays, commercials, movies, like David Chase’s Not Fade Away; TV shows like Nurse Jackie and Law and Order SVU. She made her Broadway debut in Donald Margulies's The Country House. The track was written and produced with Jamie Lawrence, with contributions by Jack Broza (guitar) and Carlos Henriquez (bass).

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.



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