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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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Melissa Fumero to Star in New Netflix Comedy Series BLOCKBUSTER
Melissa Fumero to Star in New Netflix Comedy Series BLOCKBUSTER
February 16, 2022

The series is an ensemble comedy that takes place in the last Blockbuster Video in America, that explores what it takes – and more specifically who it takes – for a small business to succeed against all odds. Fumero will be starring alongside Randall Park. Additional cast members will be announced soon. 

VIDEO: HBO Max Debuts OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Debuts OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH Trailer
February 16, 2022

In addition to Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi, the ensemble cast stars Nathan Foad, Samson Kayo, Vico Ortiz, Ewen Bremner, Joel Fry, Matt Maher, Kristian Nairn, Con O’Neill, Guz Khan, David Fane, Rory Kinnear, Samba Schutte, Nat Faxon, Fred Armisen and Leslie Jones. Watch the new trailer now!

NBC Sets Billboard Music Awards Broadcast
NBC Sets Billboard Music Awards Broadcast
February 16, 2022

The show will return to Las Vegas, broadcasting from the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Host and performers will be announced in the coming weeks. Nominees and winners are based on key fan interactions with music, including album and digital song sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its data partners

Kitchen Dwellers Announce 'Wise River' Tour
Kitchen Dwellers Announce 'Wise River' Tour
February 16, 2022

Today, Bozeman, Montana's Kitchen Dwellers have announced the 'Wise River' Tour 2022 in support of the band's third full-length album Wise River, produced by Cory Wong (Vulfpeck). The tour will take the band across the country, from the pacific northwest to the southeast, and will include plenty of festival appearances along the way.

K-Pop Star Wonho Releases 'OBSESSION'
K-Pop Star Wonho Releases 'OBSESSION'
February 16, 2022

Singer-Songwriter-Producer, Wonho, has released his highly anticipated single album, OBSESSION. Consisting of two tracks written and composed by Wonho; OBSESSION is his first release of 2022, following the release of Blue Letter in September. Listen to the new release now!

Samora Pinderhughes Announces New Album 'Grief'
Samora Pinderhughes Announces New Album 'Grief'
February 16, 2022

The album is an integral element of Pinderhughes’ years-long multimedia effort on loss, structural violence and possibilities for healing and liberation, The Healing Project, which consists of three parts: a physical exhibition, a digital archive and finally an album. Watch the new short film of 'Masculinity' now!

morgxn Releases 'MERIDIAN [extended edition]'
morgxn Releases 'MERIDIAN [extended edition]'
February 16, 2022

Today, Nashville-born and based artist morgxn releases his highly anticipated album, MERIDIAN [extended edition]. The LP features previously unreleased track “IF I KNEW YOU IN A PAST LIFE,” plus new, reimagined versions of his hit song “WONDER.” Listen to the new release now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE - SEOUL: LIVE VIEWING Coming to Cinemas Worldwide
BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE - SEOUL: LIVE VIEWING Coming to Cinemas Worldwide
February 16, 2022

The worldwide release date for ‘BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE - SEOUL: LIVE VIEWING,’ the latest cinema event from 21st century pop icons BTS, has been confirmed. Don’t miss BTS - RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook - on the big screen in local cinemas in more than 60 countries/regions. Watch a preview and get tickets now!

VIDEO: Tony-Winning Musicals Category Featured on JEOPARDY!
VIDEO: Tony-Winning Musicals Category Featured on JEOPARDY!
February 16, 2022

On last night's episode of Jeopardy!, contestants were quizzed on their knowledge of Tony-winning musicals. Featured musicals included Evita, Annie, Sunset Boulevard, Fiddler on the Roof, and more. Watch a the complete clip of the category from the episode now!

Richie Quake Releases New Single 'That's Not Love!'
Richie Quake Releases New Single 'That's Not Love!'
February 16, 2022

Groundbreaking singer-songwriter/producer Richie Quake has shared an unguarded new single, “That’s Not Love!' Quake effortlessly blends pop/indie/psychedelic rock together to create a new age heartache anthem for those who’ve experienced the pain of a one-sided romance. Watch the lyric video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

The Dip Releases New Single 'Real Contender'
The Dip Releases New Single 'Real Contender'
February 16, 2022

“Real Contender” is the third song unveiled from The Dip’s anticipated new album, Sticking With It, the band’s first record in partnership with the label. Building on The Dip’s grassroots success, which already includes over 100 million streams to-date, Sticking With It is an examination of the human heart. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Elephant Stone Release New Single 'Solitude'
Elephant Stone Release New Single 'Solitude'
February 16, 2022

After a slew of psychedelic singles, Montreal-based modern psych-pop band Elephant Stone will release their new EP Le voyage de M. Lonely dans la lune this Friday (2/18) via Elephants On Parade. Today, they share the final peek into the concept EP with the forlorn, dazed out single “Solitude.” Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

A+E Networks & Ancestry Partner for Mini-Series
A+E Networks & Ancestry Partner for Mini-Series
February 16, 2022

Through conversations with descendants and by exploring data on Ancestry, A+E Networks produced the branded mini-series that illuminates perspectives and celebrates African American stories. The Ancestry branded content series will be featured on digital and social platforms and during the broadcast of The HISTORY Channel’s “Abraham Lincoln.”

VIDEO: Wovvoka Releases 'GANG!!!' Music Video
VIDEO: Wovvoka Releases 'GANG!!!' Music Video
February 16, 2022

“GANG!!!,” the new single from emerging Illinois-based rapper Wovvoka, debuts today alongside an accompanying video. Of the song, Wovvoka calls it “ruthless” while furthering “it’s something unknown.” Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Michael Love Michael Releases 'Lemons' Single & Video
VIDEO: Michael Love Michael Releases 'Lemons' Single & Video
February 16, 2022

Michael co-produced “Lemons” with Lady Gaga and Dorian Electra collaborator Mood Killer, and Beyoncé collaborator Reuben Butchart, which tells a story of freedom from haters and self-doubt through glitchy hyper-pop distortions and jaggedly irresistible melodies.

VIDEO: Anand Wilder Shares New Video 'Fever Seizure'
VIDEO: Anand Wilder Shares New Video 'Fever Seizure'
February 16, 2022

Today, Anand Wilder shared the new single and video for 'Fever Seizure,' the latest release from his solo debut LP. The former Yeasayer songwriter will release his debut solo album I Don’t Know My Word this March. Watch the new video now! Plus, check out upcoming spring tour dates!

High Pulp Share New Track 'Blaming Mercury'
High Pulp Share New Track 'Blaming Mercury'
February 16, 2022

Seattle’s High Pulp is sharing the new song “Blaming Mercury” today, a song that has flashes of jagged guitars reminiscent of Red House Painters as well as hip hop drumming akin to Kareem Riggins. Listen to the new single now! Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates.

Tomberlin Announces Sophomore Album 'i don't know who needs to hear this…'
Tomberlin Announces Sophomore Album 'i don't know who needs to hear this…'
February 16, 2022

Tomberlin announces her new album, i don’t know who needs to hear this… via Saddle Creek. To mark the occasion she has shared a video for the album’s lead single “happy accident.” The song features Cass McCombs on guitar, Felix Walworth on drums and Philip Weinrobe, who also co-produced the album, on bass. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Modest Mouse Announce 2022 Tour Dates
Modest Mouse Announce 2022 Tour Dates
February 16, 2022

Modest Mouse have announced more 2022 tour dates, including festival performances at Beale St. Music Festival in Memphis, The Tony Hawk Experience in Vegas, Just Like Heaven Festival in Pasadena, CA and Boston Calling. Modest Mouse released their highly anticipated new album, The Golden Casket, on June 25, 2021. Check out the new tour dates now!

The Suffers Release New Song 'How Do We Heal' Featuring Son Little and Bryce The Third
The Suffers Release New Song 'How Do We Heal' Featuring Son Little and Bryce The Third
February 16, 2022

The Suffers released “How Do We Heal” featuring Son Little and Bryce The Third, their first release for Missing Piece Records. The band is Kam Franklin (vocals), Juliet Terrill (bass), Kevin Bernier (guitar), Michael Razo (trombone), Jon Durbin (trumpet), Nick Zamora (drums) and Jose 'Chapy' Luna (percussion). Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!



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