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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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LIGHT BEAMS Announce New Album 'Wild Life' with Single
LIGHT BEAMS Announce New Album 'Wild Life' with Single
September 26, 2023

The album is the band’s first recorded output since expanding from a trio to a five-piece, with the addition of Leah Gage and Erin McCarley on vocals, percussion, and samples to augment Sam Lavine’s eplosive drumming and Arthur Noll’s bass. The single arrives accompanied by a music video, watch it now!

Video: HAMILTON Actor Deejay Young Auditions For THE VOICE With Kate Bush's 'This Woman's Work'
Video: HAMILTON Actor Deejay Young Auditions For THE VOICE With Kate Bush's 'This Woman's Work'
September 26, 2023

Fresh off the national tour of Hamtilon, Deejay Young performed during The Voice's Auditions last night, wowing the judges with Kate Bush's 'This Woman's Work.' The 33-year-old Florida native appeared on the show's season premiere last night on NBC, getting offers to join the teams of Reba McEntire, John Legend, and Gwen Stefani. Watch the video!

Willie Nelson's Revered Album 'Rainbow Connection' To Make Its Vinyl Debut
Willie Nelson's Revered Album 'Rainbow Connection' To Make Its Vinyl Debut
September 26, 2023

Continuing the yearlong celebration of Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday, UMe has added two additional titles to its extensive vinyl campaign of the legend’s UMG catalog: on November 10 Willie’s beloved 2001 kid-friendly album, Rainbow Connection, will be released on vinyl for the first time ever and his acclaimed It Always Will Be.

Video: Watch the ARGYLLE Teaser Trailer Starring Bryce Dallas Howard & Sam Rockwell
Video: Watch the ARGYLLE Teaser Trailer Starring Bryce Dallas Howard & Sam Rockwell
September 26, 2023

Watch the teaser trailer video for the fantasy spy thriller ARGYLLE starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, John Cena, Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston, Sofia Boutella, with Ariana DeBose and Catherine O’Hara and Samuel L. Jackson. From the twisted mind of Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman franchise, Kick-Ass) comes Argylle.

THE FAMILY CHANTEL to Return For Final Season on TLC In November
THE FAMILY CHANTEL to Return For Final Season on TLC In November
September 26, 2023

Last season ended with Pedro hitting his breaking point and making the decision to file for divorce. Chantel, desperate for support, had Winter and Karen move into her home she once shared with Pedro. The division between the two families went to the extreme while jaw dropping moments played out between Pedro and Chantel. Watch the video trailer!

Auragraph Shares 'New Standard' Acid-Dipped Synthwave Track 'Heatwave'
Auragraph Shares 'New Standard' Acid-Dipped Synthwave Track 'Heatwave'
September 26, 2023

Peppered with slap bass, Madchester whistles, filtered acid, gated snares, baggy cowbell, and sample pack classics— record scratches, orchestral stabs, the “Yeah! Woo!” from Lynn Collins “Think (About It)”, the album from progressive vaporwave producer (and Stranger Things engineer and composer) Carlos Ramirez aka Auragraph.

Video: the Mountain Goats Release Video for New Single 'Murder at the 18th St. Garage'
Video: the Mountain Goats Release Video for New Single 'Murder at the 18th St. Garage'
September 26, 2023

A sequel to their beloved 2002 album All Hail West Texas, Jenny from Thebes is a lush collection of showtunes, pushing John Darnielle as a vocalist and the Mountain Goats as a band, broadening their sonic palette once again by leaning into influences like Godspell, Jim Steinman, and The Cars. Watch the new music video now!

Bitch Announces Fall Tour With Indigo Girls, Crys Matthews and Co-Headlining the Kill Rock Stars and Friends Tour With Logan Lynn
Bitch Announces Fall Tour With Indigo Girls, Crys Matthews and Co-Headlining the Kill Rock Stars and Friends Tour With Logan Lynn
September 26, 2023

Queer icon Bitch is announcing fall tour dates in support of her new album Bitchcraft out now. In November, Bitch will join labelmates on the West Coast for the first-ever Kill Rock Stars and Friends Tour which will include sets from Logan Lynn, Bitch, Caleb Nichols, Shaylee, Katie Cash, Yellow Trash Can, Chateau Chateau, Foxx Bodies.

Video: Lagoona Bloo Releases 'Elle Woods' Music Video
Video: Lagoona Bloo Releases 'Elle Woods' Music Video
September 26, 2023

Watch the video, a shimmering, bubblegum pink house party that sees RuPaul’s Drag Race royalty Kerri Colby, Marcia Marcia Marcia, Olivia Lux, and Laganja Estranja – who also choreographed the visual and appears as Paulette Bonafonté, the character made famous by Jennifer Coolidge – all playing different versions of Elle Woods with Julian Burzynski.

Loveless Share New Single 'Picasso'
Loveless Share New Single 'Picasso'
September 26, 2023

Los Angeles rock duo, Loveless, comprised of vocalist/producer Julian Comeau and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Tirapelli-Jamail, have unveiled their latest single “Picasso.” The track follows the success of their recent offerings “Drag Me Down” and “I Hope I’m Not Sick” which have amassed 3.8M+ streams globally.

Upchuck Release 'Crashing' Single Off New Album 'Bite the Hand That Feeds'
Upchuck Release 'Crashing' Single Off New Album 'Bite the Hand That Feeds'
September 26, 2023

Upchuck's Bite the Hand That Feeds is passionately impressionistic, following the reflections of a charmingly unreliable narrator as frontwoman KT clocks the shortcomings of the world around her. Its heaviest moments are counteracted by bursts of goofy levity, injecting natural breaths of fresh air into the LP’s frantic cadence.

ROCKET Announce Debut EP & Share Lead Single 'Portrait Show'
ROCKET Announce Debut EP & Share Lead Single 'Portrait Show'
September 26, 2023

Los Angeles-based Rocket have announced their debut EP, Versions of You. Comprised of Alithea Tuttle (Bass, Vocals), Baron Rinzler (Guitar), Cooper Ladomade (Drums) and Desi Scaglione (Guitar), the members of Rocket have all know each other for a very long time, some since as early as preschool, and the full group coalescing in highschool.

Madge Announces Their Album 'Boxjar' & Shares 'Saraghina'
Madge Announces Their Album 'Boxjar' & Shares 'Saraghina'
September 26, 2023

Madge is a Brooklyn-based artist. Somewhat sad and angry. They’ve written for Pussy Riot, Brooke Candy, and Slayyyter. Lots of music in the pipeline. Alongside the single release, they’re announcing their album BOXJAR. Listen to the new single now!

Alex Nicol Shares Soothing New Alt-Folk Single 'Working On My Tan'
Alex Nicol Shares Soothing New Alt-Folk Single 'Working On My Tan'
September 26, 2023

Basking in the last embers of late Summer, Montreal singer-songwriter - ALEX NICOL - is back with the new single “Working On My Tan”. Exuding a warmth of sound, texture, and soul, the track arrives as the first taste of his forthcoming collection ‘Been A Long Year Vol.1 & Vol.2’.

John Moreland Announces 'Live at Third Man Records' LP & Shares 'Dim Little Light'
John Moreland Announces 'Live at Third Man Records' LP & Shares 'Dim Little Light'
September 26, 2023

John Moreland will release his Live At Third Man Records LP, recorded direct-to-acetate at Third Man Records Nashville’s Blue Room venue on November 12, 2022. To ring in the announcement, that night’s rendition of “Dim Little Light” (from last year’s acclaimed album Bird in the Ceiling) is available now at all DSPs.

ATKA Releases New Track 'Lenny' From Debut EP In October
ATKA Releases New Track 'Lenny' From Debut EP In October
September 26, 2023

The artist, whose real name is Sarah Neumann, wrote her debut EP The Eye Against The Ashen Sky last year in London parallel to completing her master's degree in philosophy, in which she intensively studied the French philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre's, theory of the gaze. Watch the visualizer video for the single now!

SUN JUNE Share New Single 'Mixed Bag'
SUN JUNE Share New Single 'Mixed Bag'
September 26, 2023

Austin TX’s Sun June share “Mixed Bag,” the Tom Petty-inspired dynamic new single from their anticipated new album, Bad Dream Jaguar. Sun June is hitting the road this fall and winter in support of Bad Dream Jaguar. The tours include dates with Slaughter Beach, Dog and labelmates Runnner.

Video: Watch Todd Haynes' MAY DECEMBER Trailer Starring Natalie Portman & Julianne Moore
Video: Watch Todd Haynes' MAY DECEMBER Trailer Starring Natalie Portman & Julianne Moore
September 26, 2023

Starring Academy Awards winners Natalie Portman (Broadway's The Diary Of Anne Frank) and Julianne Moore (Broadway's The Vertical Hour), and Charles Melton in a breakout performance, alongside a scene-stealing supporting performance from Cory Michael Smith (Broadway's Breakfast At Tiffany's). Watch the video trailer now!

Chase Atlantic Drop New Single 'MAMACITA'
Chase Atlantic Drop New Single 'MAMACITA'
September 26, 2023

The Aussie-born, LA-based trio are authors of their own genre, once again blurring the boundaries of modern, Gen Z-inspired pop music. Here, they cross-pollinate Latin beats, hip-swaying, tropical percussion, fresh and sunny soundscapes, and sweet vocal melodies. If there was ever a track to extend the summer, it's 'MAMACITA.'

Shenandoah Earns First No. 1 in 30 Years with 'Two Dozen Roses' with Luke Combs
Shenandoah Earns First No. 1 in 30 Years with 'Two Dozen Roses' with Luke Combs
September 26, 2023

'Two Dozen Roses' follows Shenandoah's 2020 album, Every Road, which featured collaborations with Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Ashley McBryde, Dierks Bentley, Lady A, Zac Brown Band, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson and Brad Paisley.



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