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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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RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: ALLSTARS 8 to Include Heidi N Closet, Kandy Muse & More; Queens Revealed
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: ALLSTARS 8 to Include Heidi N Closet, Kandy Muse & More; Queens Revealed
April 20, 2023

Paramount+ has ru-vealed a legendary cast for the eighth season of RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE ALL STARS, which begins streaming Friday, May 12 exclusively on the service with two all-new episodes. In this new season, 12 fan-favorite queens will return for a chance to compete for a spot in the “Drag Race Hall of Fame” along with a cash prize of $200,000.

WINDSER Announces Acoustic EP 'Panoramic Sessions' & Shares 'Memory' Acoustic Track
WINDSER Announces Acoustic EP 'Panoramic Sessions' & Shares 'Memory' Acoustic Track
April 20, 2023

Indie dynamo Windser (neé Jordan Topf) released his EP Where the Redwoods Meet the Sea on Bright Antenna last October. The Panoramic Sessions EP was recorded in Northern California’s Panoramic House Studios. Located in Stinson Beach, The Panoramic House is a landmark built in the 1960s by a local school teacher, Ron Crandall, and his family.

Joy Oladokun Confirms 'Living Proof' Headline Tour
Joy Oladokun Confirms 'Living Proof' Headline Tour
April 20, 2023

Joy Oladokun will embark on her extensive “Living Proof” headline tour this fall with newly confirmed shows at New York’s Irving Plaza, Denver’s Summit Music Hall, St. Louis’ Delmar Hall, Asheville’s The Orange Peel, Charlotte’s The Underground, Washington DC’s The Howard, Philadelphia’s Union Transfer and Boston’s Roadrunner among many others.

Video: Watch Kristin Chenoweth & Alan Cumming Perform 'Good Enough to Eat' in SCHMIGADOON! Parodying ANNIE, SWEENEY TODD & More
Video: Watch Kristin Chenoweth & Alan Cumming Perform 'Good Enough to Eat' in SCHMIGADOON! Parodying ANNIE, SWEENEY TODD & More
April 20, 2023

In the latest episode of Schmigadoon, Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming joined forces for a big musical number, continuing to channel their Sweeney Todd-inspired characters. The performance also features references to Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, and more. Watch the video of the performance now!

Peppermint Debuts First-Ever Comedy Special Ahead of A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
Peppermint Debuts First-Ever Comedy Special Ahead of A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
April 20, 2023

Peppermint’s “SO-SIGH-ETY Effects” stand-up comedy special. Peppermint invites you on a journey through New York City to get a look at what it's like to be a single Black transgender woman in today's society. Peppermint will then take her turn on the stage live in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Forum where she will star in “A Transparent Musical.'

TAMA GUCCI Shares 'Only Smoke Trees'
TAMA GUCCI Shares 'Only Smoke Trees'
April 20, 2023

The new song comes with a video filmed on NYC’s famed Coney Island by Tama’s longtime friend and collaborator Jonathan Qualtere, who has worked with pop icons including Madonna and Beyoncé. The compact pop gem drops before his upcoming sets in New York and throughout Europe this spring.

iskwē Sparks Up On New Single 'I Get High' Featuring Nina Hagen
iskwē Sparks Up On New Single 'I Get High' Featuring Nina Hagen
April 20, 2023

Inspired by the freedom of letting go of what others think, “I Get High” is a gothic tale that dives into the depths of despair. Co-written and produced by seven-time GRAMMY nominee Damian Taylor (Björk, The Killers, Bomba Estéreo) and recorded at Panoram Studio in Mexico City, “I Get High” is the first taste of new music from iskwē this year.

Circle Network to Exclusively Air A Tribute To Leslie Jordan Featuring Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, Mayim Bialik, Max Greenfield & More
Circle Network to Exclusively Air A Tribute To Leslie Jordan Featuring Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, Mayim Bialik, Max Greenfield & More
April 20, 2023

Filmed at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House, the never-before-aired tribute to the late actor and comedian will celebrate Jordan’s unique life with performances from Eddie Vedder, Maren Morris, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Brothers Osborne, Tanya Tucker and more, plus one-of-a-kind stories told by hax Greenfield, Mayim Bialik, Jim Parsons, and more.

Crooks & Nannies Share New Single '3am'
Crooks & Nannies Share New Single '3am'
April 20, 2023

They followed it up with a cover of Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers’ “Islands In The Stream” earlier this month and are back with the raging emo-meets-disco single “3am” now. The new track, a fan favorite off of their cassette release, is full of skronking sax, Final Fantasy synths, chimes, and an unrelenting disco-inspired beat.

Sir Chloe Shares 'Know Better' From Upcoming 'I Am The Dog' Album
Sir Chloe Shares 'Know Better' From Upcoming 'I Am The Dog' Album
April 20, 2023

Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir Chloe.

RYL0 Taps Joji & PVRIS Collaborators For New Mixtape
RYL0 Taps Joji & PVRIS Collaborators For New Mixtape
April 20, 2023

In the process, she’s amassed hundreds of thousands of streams, worked with artists such as Fraxiom, Sabby Sousa, and DJ Re:Code, and played shows alongside Arca, Kero Kero Bonito, Namasenda, umru, and Jimmy Edgar, as well as at the monumental Boiler Room x Subculture event in Los Angeles. 

Ane Brun Announces SONGS 2013-2023 Album
Ane Brun Announces SONGS 2013-2023 Album
April 20, 2023

The sixteen-track collection contains songs from 2015’s When I’m Free and the pandemic era’s twin releases, 2020’s richly textured After The Great Storm and the more fragile, intimate How Beauty Holds The Hand Of Sorrow, and also includes a previously unreleased, brand-new track, ‘Hand In The Fire’. Plus, check out tour dates!

Nadine Khouri Announces UK Tour For Spring 2023
Nadine Khouri Announces UK Tour For Spring 2023
April 20, 2023

Ahead of the release of a new single “Song Of A Caged Bird” - NADINE KHOURI - has announced plans for a UK tour this Spring. Bringing her entrancing sound to venues in Liverpool, Sheffield, Corsham and London across May and June, the full list of dates are detailed here.

Portrayal of Guilt Release New Album 'Devil Music'
Portrayal of Guilt Release New Album 'Devil Music'
April 20, 2023

Portrayal of Guilt’s Devil Music is an experimental approach to writing heavy music. It offers five new original songs on Side A; and then a reimagining of those same five songs on Side B, replacing much of the traditional guitars and bass setup with an orchestral string section, acoustic bass, and brass.

Chris Lake & Aluna Collaborate on New Single 'Beggin''
Chris Lake & Aluna Collaborate on New Single 'Beggin''
April 20, 2023

GRAMMY®-nominated, chart-topping artist Chris Lake and acclaimed singer-songwriter Aluna team up on the irresistible new single “Beggin,’” released via Black Book Records/Astralwerks. Lake and Aluna co-wrote “Beggin’” and recorded it at his Black Book Studios. Plus, check out tour dates from Lake and Aluna!

BTS EXHIBITION : PROOF Opens General Sale in Los Angeles
BTS EXHIBITION : PROOF Opens General Sale in Los Angeles
April 20, 2023

The BTS Exhibition is an immersive visual journey that explores the members’ past, present, and future through photographs, videos, and experiential installations in a multi-room walkthrough experience. Visitors who attend the exhibit will also have the opportunity to shop for limited edition merchandise.

Video: Jennifer Hudson Welcomes Vice President Kamala Harris to the JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
Video: Jennifer Hudson Welcomes Vice President Kamala Harris to the JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
April 20, 2023

Marking the first time an elected national leader appears on the freshman show, Harris discusses how her life has changed since becoming the first Black woman Vice President in American history, her goal of writing a cookbook, and how she misses quiet walks and driving. Watch videos from the Kamala Harris' episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show now!

Bebe Rexha Teams up With Snoop Dogg for New Single 'Satellite'
Bebe Rexha Teams up With Snoop Dogg for New Single 'Satellite'
April 20, 2023

Multi-platinum pop sensation Bebe Rexha releases the infectious stoner anthem “Satellite” featuring rap legend Snoop Dogg just in time for 4/20. Alongside the track, which boasts dreamy disco beats and a stratospheric chorus, comes an animated video. Watch the new visual and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Half Moon Run Announce New Album 'Salt'
Half Moon Run Announce New Album 'Salt'
April 20, 2023

The new song released, “Alco” serves up classic and timely Half Moon Run – it combines an unearthed 2012 ukulele riff, with additional recordings from 2022. Magical and mystical vibes waft through the track: brushed drums, finger picked guitar, those quintessential three-part harmonies meeting in the chorus, and then the strings.

Sam Fischer Announces the 'Something to Hold Onto' Tour
Sam Fischer Announces the 'Something to Hold Onto' Tour
April 20, 2023

With over a billion streams to his name, the man behind global hits ‘This City’ and ‘What Other People Say’ ft Demi Lovato is taking it back to his roots with a run of small and intimate shows on The Something To Hold Onto Tour. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!



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