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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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Stefano May Releases New Single 'Crazy'
Stefano May Releases New Single 'Crazy'
October 31, 2022

Working alongside producer Chico Bennett (Madonna, Lady Gaga, The Killers), a hauntingly beautiful ballad called “Crazy” was born -  a deeply reflective, desolate take on the dark corners of enduring devotion. Stefano’s achingly raw demonstration of stirring vulnerability reaches deep into our psyche for a lingering expression of cathartic lament.

AMEME & NenaHalena Drop Remix of Raidho & T.Etno's 'Jaguar Dance'
AMEME & NenaHalena Drop Remix of Raidho & T.Etno's 'Jaguar Dance'
October 31, 2022

An invigorating Afro House rework that samples DJ Rolando’s seminal production ‘Knights of the Jaguar’ from 1999, AMÉMÉ and NenaHalena’s ‘Jaguar Dance’ remix see’s them add percussion and synth stabS. The original features on Raidho’s new EP of the same name, with remixes of other tracks on the record coming from West & Hill and LUM.

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces Broadway-Inspired 'Surrender My Heart' Music Video
Carly Rae Jepsen Announces Broadway-Inspired 'Surrender My Heart' Music Video
October 31, 2022

Performing in the heart of New York City on November 17th, Carly will showcase her love of Broadway by bringing theater goers on a journey through her newest music video – all performed on stage in front of a live audience. Leading up to the performance, Carly will work with an all-star creative team to bring her Broadway pop vision to life.

VIDEO: Disney+ Reveals WILLOW Series Teaser Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Reveals WILLOW Series Teaser Trailer
October 31, 2022

“Willow” stars Warwick Davis, Ellie Bamber, Ruby Cruz, Erin Kellyman, Tony Revolori, Amar Chadha-Patel, Dempsey Bryk, and Joanne Whalley. Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan, Jonathan Kasdan, Tommy Harper, Wendy Mericle, Roopesh Parekh, Ron Howard, and Samie Kim Falvey serve as executive producers. Watch the special look video now!

Le Cynge Noir Releases Halloween EP 'Death & Consequences'
Le Cynge Noir Releases Halloween EP 'Death & Consequences'
October 31, 2022

A harrowing set of songs all about serial killers, the ‘Death & Consequences’ EP, was written in 2020 during the dark days of lockdown. Finding himself possessed by supernatural forces during that most perverse of periods, Le Cygne Noir was drawn into murky mindsets of some of the world’s most notorious criminals.

VIDEO: Peacock Shares THE BEST MAN: THE FINAL CHAPTERS Official Teaser
VIDEO: Peacock Shares THE BEST MAN: THE FINAL CHAPTERS Official Teaser
October 31, 2022

The video teaser premiered exclusively at Urbanworld Film Festival where the original The Best Man film premiered in 1999, a full circle moment for the franchise. Based upon the film franchise by Malcolm D. Lee, The series stars Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long and Harold Perrineau.

VIDEO: Tamron Hall Channels Halle Bailey's LITTLE MERMAID on TAMRON HALL's Halloween Episode
VIDEO: Tamron Hall Channels Halle Bailey's LITTLE MERMAID on TAMRON HALL's Halloween Episode
October 31, 2022

Inspired by Halle Bailey who will play the first Black “Ariel” in the upcoming live-action adaption of “The Little Mermaid,” Tamron made a dazzling entrance as “Ariel Hall” as she floated down to her set which was transformed into an ocean fit for Disney’s favorite Mermaid. Watch videos from Tamron Hall's Halloween episode now!

Carly Rae Jepsen Adds Second Melbourne Show to March 2023 Headline Tour
Carly Rae Jepsen Adds Second Melbourne Show to March 2023 Headline Tour
October 31, 2022

Responding to incredible demand from her Australian fans, Grammy, Juno and Polaris Prize-nominated singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen announces she will play a second Melbourne date on her hugely anticipated March 2023 headline tour. Jepsen’s The So Nice Tour will take in back-to-back nights at Melbourne’s Forum on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 March.

VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Sings SISTER ACT For THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW's Halloween Episode
VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Sings SISTER ACT For THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW's Halloween Episode
October 31, 2022

For her first Halloween episode, Jennifer Hudson dressed up as fellow EGOT winner Whoopi Goldberg’s character Sister Mary Clarence from her “absolute favorite movie” “Sister Act.” The talk show host made her dream of being in the film come true with a showstopping performance of songs from the movie franchise. Watch a video of the performance now!

Benson Boone Drops New Ballad 'Before You'
Benson Boone Drops New Ballad 'Before You'
October 28, 2022

With the singer’s powerful vocals soaring over solemn piano, the new single is about finding true love. No doubt, “Before You” will be one of the highlights of Boone’s live set when he heads out on a special sold-out west coast tour in December. Get tickets now!

Sierra Ferrell Announces Spring Tour Dates
Sierra Ferrell Announces Spring Tour Dates
October 28, 2022

Rising star Sierra Ferrell has announced plans for a headline tour of the US next spring. This run of dates will commence on March 2 in St. Louis and will include stops in Chicago, Houston, New Orleans, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Denver, Santa Fe, Phoenix, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Walker & Royce and Ardalan Return as Escapade on 'Ballroom'
Walker & Royce and Ardalan Return as Escapade on 'Ballroom'
October 28, 2022

Walker & Royce have had a highly impactful career that’s included collaborations with Claude Vonstroke, Ardalan, Chris Lake, and VNSSA just to name a few, as well as official remixes of Channel Tres, LP Giobbi, The Knocks, Justin Jay, Gorgon City, Mindchatter; and put out music on Relief, Black Book, HotBOi Records and more.

INTO THE WOODS to Perform on THE VIEW on Halloween
INTO THE WOODS to Perform on THE VIEW on Halloween
October 28, 2022

The cast of Into the Woods will perform on The View for their Halloween episode. The production recently made its broadcast television debut, with the cast performing the title number and Andy Karl and Gavin Creel performing 'Agony' on the TODAY Show.

Matt B Releases New Single 'Reassured'
Matt B Releases New Single 'Reassured'
October 28, 2022

Global R&B artist Matt B has released his new song “Reassured” out now via Vitae Records. Showcasing his velvety vocals over layered synths, Matt flips the script on being content in a relationship and instead asking his partner to make it clear that he is a priority - stressing that actions speak louder than words if they want to stay together.

Winny Shares Debut Single 'Pretty'
Winny Shares Debut Single 'Pretty'
October 28, 2022

Co-written by Winny with Jesse Zagi and Kingsley Cyprian alongside production by duo WodeMagic, “Pretty” was recorded in a home studio in Winny’s hometown of Jos in Northern Nigeria and was inspired by a failed relationship. The dynamic endearing song is a direct message to love the things that make one feel special.

Larry Fleet Drops 'The Live Sessions: Vol. 1'
Larry Fleet Drops 'The Live Sessions: Vol. 1'
October 28, 2022

Big Loud's soulful troubadour Larry Fleet is notorious for his ability to 'take you to goosebumps city in a hurry' (Whiskey Riff) and proves it 11-fold on his all-new collection, The Live Sessions: Vol. 1. Recorded between The Ryman Auditorium and Welcome to 1979 Studios in Nashville, the set brings these raw recordings to streamers.

Tauren Wells Teams up With Jimmie Allen and Erica Campbell on New Versions of 'UP'
Tauren Wells Teams up With Jimmie Allen and Erica Campbell on New Versions of 'UP'
October 28, 2022

He’s teamed up with chart-topping country artist Jimmie Allen and GRAMMY®-winning R&B/gospel artist Erica Campbell to record infectious new versions of “Up.”  The duets underscore Wells’ genre fluid approach to music and the universal nature of the anthemic song’s message, which finds hope in hard times.

Micah P. Hinson Releases Third Single from 'I Lie To You'
Micah P. Hinson Releases Third Single from 'I Lie To You'
October 28, 2022

His songs feel like a patchwork of life experiences, from his early religious upbringing to fatherhood to difficult re But in early 2020, after releasing ten critically acclaimed albums and building a loyal international fanbase from the ground up, Micah P. Hinson nearly walked away from his music career.

Photos: First Look at Leslie Odom Jr. on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
Photos: First Look at Leslie Odom Jr. on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
October 28, 2022

In the episode, the teachers are appalled after seeing a commercial in support of charter schools criticizing Abbott Elementary. When students begin to transfer schools, they invite the leader of the charter school organization (Leslie Odom Jr.) to Abbott and ask him to take down the ad. Check out photos of Odom Jr. in the episode now!

David Foster & Katharine McPhee Announce New Christmas Album
David Foster & Katharine McPhee Announce New Christmas Album
October 28, 2022

David Foster and Katharine McPhee have not recorded together in 17 years. What better excuse to get back into the studio than Christmas. The two will release their first Christmas album together this Holiday season. The lead single, Jingle Bell Rock, is out now.  



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