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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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Michal Leah Drops Debut Project 'Part One' Featuring 'The Way I Love You'
Michal Leah Drops Debut Project 'Part One' Featuring 'The Way I Love You'
February 3, 2023

Michal Leah released her debut project, part one, via Nettwerk. The EP features the pop singer-songwriter’s viral track “The Way I Love You.” Born to a highly musical family, the first-generation American singer grew up listening to a range of artists, both classic and contemporary: Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Daniel Caesar, and Billie Eilish.

The Kingdom Choir Return with New Single & US Tour Dates
The Kingdom Choir Return with New Single & US Tour Dates
February 3, 2023

Offering love, hope and inspiration, The Kingdom Choir make a timely return with their brand-new single 'Not Giving Up'. Founded in 1994 by Karen Gibson MBE (the Godmother of Gospel), The Kingdom Choir have continued to win hearts since their unforgettable performance at the 2018 Royal Wedding in front of a global televised audience.

Chris James Releases New Song 'Heaven or Hell' Off Upcoming Album 'Why Should We Turn Around?'
Chris James Releases New Song 'Heaven or Hell' Off Upcoming Album 'Why Should We Turn Around?'
February 3, 2023

Chris James is a German-American songwriter-producer based in Berlin. Picking up the guitar at an early age, he amassed a large following throughout his YouTube channel. Recently, Chris hit another major milestone, co-writing RIAA Gold-certified Billboard Hot 100 #1 (and Global 200 #1) song, “Life Goes On” by BTS.

Sam Fischer Releases New Track 'You Don't Call Me Anymore'
Sam Fischer Releases New Track 'You Don't Call Me Anymore'
February 3, 2023

Now based between LA and London, he  not only has received acclaim for his own work, Fischer  continues to solidify his spot as one of the hottest current writers, having worked with  global pop superstars including  Ciara,  Cat Burns, Lennon Stella,  Louis Tomlinson,  Elle King,  Jessie J, Virginia To Vegas  and many more.   

Betty Who Releases Cover of Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill'
Betty Who Releases Cover of Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill'
February 3, 2023

Pop sensation Betty Who has released her brand new cover of Kate Bush’s iconic “Running Up That Hill.' Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” had a renaissance last year when it was featured prominently in an episode of Netflix’s Stranger Things Volume 4, and Betty’s take on the track is a fun gift to fans. Plus, check out tour dates!

RAYE Releases Her Debut Album 'My 21st Century Blues'
RAYE Releases Her Debut Album 'My 21st Century Blues'
February 3, 2023

The deeply personal 13-song body of work – touching on everything from RAYE’s painful experiences in the music industry to sexual abuse, rape, body dysmorphia, addiction, misogyny, and even climate change – also includes new standouts “Buss It Down,” “Ice Cream Man.”, and “Five Star Hotels.” with UK alt-R&B vocalist Mahalia.

Tones and I Shares New Song 'I Made It'
Tones and I Shares New Song 'I Made It'
February 3, 2023

Multi-award-winning songwriter Tones And I has returned with “I Made It.” The new song, which is available now on all streaming platforms, was composed by Tones And I for the Netflix Film True Spirit. “I Made It” is inspired by True Spirit, which chronicles the life of the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft).

Shania Twain Drops New Album 'Queen of Me'
Shania Twain Drops New Album 'Queen of Me'
February 3, 2023

The LP represents a deep and dynamic creative statement from this iconic voice – from the energetic opener “Giddy Up!” through the empowered title track “Queen of Me,” and the passionate finale “The Hardest Stone” – which was produced by Tyler Joseph (Twenty One Pilots).

Renee Elise Goldsberry, Billy Porter & More to Appear on Jimmy Fallon's THAT'S MY JAM Season Two
Renee Elise Goldsberry, Billy Porter & More to Appear on Jimmy Fallon's THAT'S MY JAM Season Two
February 2, 2023

The new season is bringing more laughs, music and a stellar lineup of Grammy-, Tony- and Emmy-winning celebrity guests, including Chloe & Halle Bailey, Kelsea Ballerini, Jabari Banks, Alexa Bliss, Big Boi, Quinta Brunson, Chance The Rapper, Darren Criss, Jason DeRulo, Jenna Dewan, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Nikki Glaser, Taraji P. Henson, and more.

Find Out Who Won at the 65th GRAMMY Awards - Complete List of Winners!
Find Out Who Won at the 65th GRAMMY Awards - Complete List of Winners!
February 5, 2023

Last night, the GRAMMY Awards aired live on CBS and Paramount Plus. Winners included Beyoncé and Kim Petras making history, plus Lizzo, Viola Davis, Sam Smith, Harry Styles, Bonnie Raitt, Samara Joy, Willie Nelson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.

Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'Lend You A Hand' & Makes TV History
Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'Lend You A Hand' & Makes TV History
February 2, 2023

Produced by Grammy-nominated songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan, Rhinestone Tomboy finds Mya Byrne at the forefront of a movement propelled by a much needed burst of fresh air. A queer trans woman playing Americana steeped with potent branches of blues, rock, glam and country music.

Legendary Kauai Icon Larry Rivera Passes Away at 92
Legendary Kauai Icon Larry Rivera Passes Away at 92
February 2, 2023

Larry Rivera, a legendary fixture of Kauai, Hawaii whose career spanned over seven decades and who worked alongside Elvis Presley in ‘Blue Hawaii’ has passed away at the age of 92. Also known as “Mr. Coco Palms,” Rivera was a key fixture of Kauai’s entertainment culture where he started his career in the 50s.

VIDEO: Heidi Klum Appears on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Heidi Klum Appears on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
February 2, 2023

The two stars chat about Heidi’s daughter, Leni, walking in her first fashion show for Dolce & Gabbana in Venice, where Jennifer performed “Nessun Dorma.” The supermodel talks about how all her kids grew up practicing their runway walk in her heels and shares that her father filmed all their births. Watch the new video clip now!

JP Saxe & Camilo Drop New Single 'Moderación'
JP Saxe & Camilo Drop New Single 'Moderación'
February 2, 2023

Multi-platinum GRAMMY® nominated singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist JP Saxe releases his latest collaboration, “Moderación (con Camilo)” via Arista Records. The new track features five-time Latin GRAMMY® winner and three-time GRAMMY® nominated Colombian singer-songwriter, musician, and producer, Camilo.

SO HELP ME TODD Starring Skylar Astin Renewed For Season Two on CBS
SO HELP ME TODD Starring Skylar Astin Renewed For Season Two on CBS
February 2, 2023

SO HELP ME TODD stars Academy Award winner Marcia Gay Harden, Skylar Astin, Madeline Wise, Tristen J. Winger, Inga Schlingmann and Rosa Arredondo. Scott Prendergast, Elizabeth Klaviter, Dr. Phil McGraw, Stuart Gillard, Jay McGraw and Julia Eisenman serve as executive producers.

VIDEO: Melissa Gorga Talks Teresa Giudice REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Feud on SHERRI
VIDEO: Melissa Gorga Talks Teresa Giudice REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Feud on SHERRI
February 2, 2023

Co-stars of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” Melissa Gorga, Dolores Catania & Margaret Josephs dished on the drama ahead of the season 13 premiere. Melissa Gorga teased why she didn’t attend Teresa Giudice’s wedding saying that, “enough is enough” and referring to her relationship with her sister-in-law as “toxic.” Watch the video clip now!

Photos: WICKED'S Brittney Johnson Bartends on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
Photos: WICKED'S Brittney Johnson Bartends on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
February 2, 2023

Wicked on Broadway star Brittney Johnson appeared as the bartender on last night's episode of Watch What Happens Live. Johnson appeared alongside Real Housewives of Miami Marysol Patton and Alexia Nepola on the Andy Cohen-hosted episode. Check out photos and a video clip now!

Andy Cohen to Host THE TRAITORS Reunion; Peacock Renews Series For Second Season
Andy Cohen to Host THE TRAITORS Reunion; Peacock Renews Series For Second Season
February 2, 2023

Following an overwhelmingly positive debut, Peacock has announced a second season pickup of THE TRAITORS, currently the streamer’s #1 Original reality series. The hit show brings together the witty humor of returning host and producer Alan Cumming with the deceit and treachery of a celeb-fueled competition set in the Scottish Highlands.

Rebel Wilson, Dan Fogler, Ledisi & More Join ROMEO & JULIET Pop Musical Movie
Rebel Wilson, Dan Fogler, Ledisi & More Join ROMEO & JULIET Pop Musical Movie
February 2, 2023

Rebel Wilson, Clara Rugaard, Jamie Ward, Rupert Everett, Jason Isaacs and Derek Jacobi will star in Timothy Scott Bogart’s new Romeo & Juliet pop musical movie. The cast will also include Tony Award-winner Dan Fogler, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo, Rupert Graves, and Grammy Award-winners Tayla Parx and Ledisi.

Kian Blume Releases New Single 'Daphne'
Kian Blume Releases New Single 'Daphne'
February 2, 2023

On 'Daphne', Kian Blume partnered with Michael Orland, who is best known for his work with American Idol and producer Miklos Malek (Jennifer Lopez, Anastacia). Inspired by an eclectic mix of artists such as Mike Patton, Primus, Michael Bublé, Bobby Darin and composers Chopin and Satie, Kian Blume’s sophisticated multi-faceted sound is undeniable.



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