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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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HANK Releases 'Call Me Hank (Deluxe)' EP & Shares 'Guilt Trip'
HANK Releases 'Call Me Hank (Deluxe)' EP & Shares 'Guilt Trip'
June 30, 2023

The Deluxe edition breathes fresh life to the musician's debut EP with live and acoustic recordings as well as 2 remixes. Hank has quickly become the artists’ artist with early co-signs from Gus Dapperton, Maya Hawke, Del Water Gap, Samia, and Claud.

Butterfly Black featuring Ben Williams and Syndee Winters Unveil Soulful New Single 'B.R.B.'
Butterfly Black featuring Ben Williams and Syndee Winters Unveil Soulful New Single 'B.R.B.'
June 30, 2023

Winters is a commanding Broadway stage singer, dancer and actor, who has performed in such defining productions as Hamilton, The Lion King, Pippin, Motown The Musical, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Before working on Broadway, she was a dancer for the New York Knicks basketball team and a hip-hop and soul singer.

Guardrail Debuts 'Silhouette'
Guardrail Debuts 'Silhouette'
June 30, 2023

Chicago diet punk band Guardrail is giving fans another taste of their forthcoming album, Content, with their new single “Silhouette”. Fans can check out the track now, here, and watch the music video here. Content, which also features recent single “Joke’s On Me”, is set to be released in July. Pre-save the new album!

Jean Ryden Unveils Debut Single 'Chlorine'
Jean Ryden Unveils Debut Single 'Chlorine'
June 30, 2023

Rising artist, songwriter and producer Jean Ryden unveils her cinematic debut single, “Chlorine.' The track, self-written and co-produced, uses imagistic lyrics and a string-laden arrangement to examine grief and Ryden’s longing for alternate timelines to take hold.

Angelo De Augustine Shares New Album 'Toil And Trouble'
Angelo De Augustine Shares New Album 'Toil And Trouble'
June 30, 2023

The follow-up to 2021’s critically acclaimed collaboration with Sufjan Stevens, A Beginner’s Mind – and first solo effort since his 2019 breakthrough LP,  Tomb – Toil and Trouble has arrived to great reviews, including 8/10 stars from Uncut and 4/5 stars from Mojo, and an in-depth Artist Spotlight feature at Our Culture.

Sammy Virji & Flowdan Collab on Garage Cut Shella Verse
Sammy Virji & Flowdan Collab on Garage Cut Shella Verse
June 30, 2023

Sammy Virji has swiftly made his mark on the electronic music space, proving to be both a pioneer and innovator of the UKG renaissance. Over the years, he’s crafted an ever-growing discography and unmissable live show which has propelled him to the forefront of UKG and underground UK Bass scene.

glaive Unveils New Song 'the car'
glaive Unveils New Song 'the car'
June 30, 2023

18-year-old breakout glaive shares a new single, “the car,” alongside a video directed by Adrian Villagomez. The video for “the car” is the third and final in a European trilogy shot in Georgia that also spans previous album singles “all i do is try my best” and “as if.” The forthcoming record will also include “im nothing thats all i am.'

Chris Stapleton Drops 'The Star-Spangled Banner (Live from Super Bowl LVII)' on Streaming Platforms
Chris Stapleton Drops 'The Star-Spangled Banner (Live from Super Bowl LVII)' on Streaming Platforms
June 30, 2023

Chris Stapleton’s rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner (Live from Super Bowl LVII).” Kentucky-born artist Chris Stapleton is an 8x Grammy, 15x CMA and 15x ACM Award-winner and one of the country’s most respected and beloved musicians. In the past year, he’s been named Entertainer of the Year at the 58th ACM Awards.

Kylie Minogue Debuts 'Padam​ ​Padam' Remix By Jax Jones
Kylie Minogue Debuts 'Padam​ ​Padam' Remix By Jax Jones
June 30, 2023

The viral sensation and song of the summer ‘Padam Padam’ has been remixed by the top ten selling, Grammy and BRIT nominated British producer, Jax Jones (previous collaborations include Duke Dumont, MNEK, Raye, Joel Corry and Charlie XCX). Released now across all streaming services.

Experience Kesha's 'GAG ORDER' Songs From Outer Space: Watch the Acoustic Performance
Experience Kesha's 'GAG ORDER' Songs From Outer Space: Watch the Acoustic Performance
June 30, 2023

Kesha has released an acoustic version of her recent album 'GAG ORDER.' The EP was released with four performance videos. 'Gag Order (Live Acoustic EP From Space)' includes 'Fine Line,' 'Only Love Can Save Us Now,' 'All I Need Is You,' and 'Happy.'

Olivia Rodrigo Drops 'Vampire' Single From Upcoming 'GUTS' Album
Olivia Rodrigo Drops 'Vampire' Single From Upcoming 'GUTS' Album
June 30, 2023

3-time GRAMMY award-winning singer and songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has released her new single, 'Vampire,' from her upcoming album, 'GUTS.' The new single was released alongside a new Petra Collins-directed music video. Watch the new music video now!

July 4th Viewing Guide: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren's Tina Turner Tribute & More
July 4th Viewing Guide: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren's Tina Turner Tribute & More
June 30, 2023

In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances by Ruthie Ann Miles, Adrienne Warren, the Broadway cast of A Beautiful Noise, and more.

Buddy Rich's 'Birdland' LP To Be Re-Released On Limited Edition Translucent Red Vinyl
Buddy Rich's 'Birdland' LP To Be Re-Released On Limited Edition Translucent Red Vinyl
June 29, 2023

Lightyear Entertainment and Lobitos Creek Ranch, in association with Scabeba Entertainment and the Buddy Rich Estate, have announced the release of a special limited-edition version of the best-selling live album “Birdland” featuring Buddy Rich and his Killer Force Band at the peak of their performing years. 

Video: Prime Video Drops SURF GIRLS HAWAI'I Trailer
Video: Prime Video Drops SURF GIRLS HAWAI'I Trailer
June 29, 2023

Surf Girls Hawai’i follows the next generation of Native Hawaiian female surfers as they compete to earn a coveted spot on the professional surfing World Tour. This 4-part docuseries offers behind the scenes access to five of the sport’s young stars – Moana Jones Wong, Ewe Wong, Maluhia Kinimaka, Pua DeSoto, and Brianna Cop. Watch the video!

Video: Lewis Brice Releases Video for 'Product Of' Featuring Brother Lee Brice
Video: Lewis Brice Releases Video for 'Product Of' Featuring Brother Lee Brice
June 29, 2023

Lewis enlists the inspiration behind the song, their parents, for the video that also features the brothers performing together. The sentimental video was filmed in Lewis' hometown of Sumter, S.C. and perfectly captures the small town love he's a 'Product Of.' Watch the new music video now!

Elle Belle to Release New Album 'How Do I Feel?'
Elle Belle to Release New Album 'How Do I Feel?'
June 29, 2023

Los Angeles-based band Elle Belle will release their new album, How Do I Feel? on Little Record Company. The band is pleased to share 'Gone Are The Days,' the first track to be released from the forthcoming album. The track debuted at Rock & Roll Globe and can also be shared at Bandcamp. 

INJI Announces Debut EP 'LFG' & Shares New Single 'Untz Untz'
INJI Announces Debut EP 'LFG' & Shares New Single 'Untz Untz'
June 29, 2023

To celebrate the announcement, INJI has shared a brand-new summer bumper “UNTZ UNTZ.” Tongue-in-cheek, playful and irresistibly catchy, the dancefloor hit is another example of INJI’s subversive attitude towards electronic music, trademarked by her signature deadpan delivery and wildfire cynicism.

Max Unveils WARRIOR Murals In New York, Los Angeles & San Francisco
Max Unveils WARRIOR Murals In New York, Los Angeles & San Francisco
June 29, 2023

Max has announced a partnership with multicultural artists to create larger than life, interactive murals in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco featuring iconic images of Bruce Lee in front of elements that bridge the gap between Chinese and American history to celebrate the new season of Max Original drama series, WARRIOR.

The 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Will Air on February 4
The 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards Will Air on February 4
June 29, 2023

The 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards® will air live (8:00-11:30 PM, LIVE ET/5:00-8:30 PM, LIVE PT) on the CBS Television Network and will stream on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the special airs)*.

Video: Watch the HEELS Season Two Trailer With Allison Luff, Josh Segarra & More
Video: Watch the HEELS Season Two Trailer With Allison Luff, Josh Segarra & More
June 29, 2023

Season two also stars Alison Luff (“New Amsterdam”) as Staci Spade, Mary McCormack (“Deep Impact,” “The L Word”) as Willie Day, Kelli Berglund (“The Goldbergs,” “The Animal Kingdom”) as Crystal Tyler, Allen Maldonado (House Party, “The Wonder Years,” “The Last O.G.”) as Rooster Robbins, and more. Watch the video trailer now!



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