Michael Major - Page 1169
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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- Interview: Reneé Rapp Wants to EGOT - After seeing her breakthrough performance in Mean Girls on Broadway, I've been loving Reneé Rapp's debut album, "Snow Angel." It was so exciting to chat with her about launching her solo music career and how her experience on Broadway helped her get there.
- Exclusive: How THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW Will Spotlight Broadway After Moving to New York City - After attending a taping of The Kelly Clarkson Show at 30 Rock, I got to combine two of my favorite things (pop music and Broadway) to share how Kelly Clarkson's talk show will be spotlighting Broadway now that it is in New York City.
- Interview: Katy Perry Is Ready to PLAY With New Las Vegas Residency - Continuing my love of combining Broadway and pop music, I sat down with Katy Perry to discuss her spectacular Las Vegas residency, her soon-to-be-released sixth album, and if she would ever come to Broadway.
- Sara Bareilles Is Working on a New Musical - As a huge fan of her musical Waitress, it was very exciting that Sara Bareilles exclusively revealed to me that she was working on a new musical.
- Interview: Julia Lester on Returning to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Following Her INTO THE WOODS Tony Nomination - After first interviewing her in 2020 for the second season of High School Musical: the Series, it was a great time sitting down with Julia Lester to discuss all of her success since then, including her Tony nomination for Into the Woods and starring in the Off-Broadway revival of I Can Get It For You Wholesale.

Photos: Billy Porter Announces Madame Tussauds Wax Figure
November 10, 2022
Billy Porter’s figure will wear a recreation of one of his most memorable looks from the 2020 Grammy awards, styled by Sam Ratelle.

Qwynn To Release New Single 'Beautiful Back' Tomorrow
November 10, 2022
“Beautiful Back” was recorded in Nashville and co-written by Qwynn, producer/songwriter Matt Wilder, and songwriter Brian Maher, who co-penned Justin Moore’s #1 songs “Small Town USA” and “Til My Last Day” and also landed cuts by artists such as Taylor Swift, Lonestar and Kenny Wayne S

Portland Rapper sadeyes Drops New EP 'molotov'
November 10, 2022
Since his start in 2017, Portland rapper sadeyes has pushed the envelope as an artist, drawing from alternative hip-hop, emo, and lo-fi to represent his truth.

Spadei Announce Debut Album 'Left Right Here'
November 10, 2022
Backe plays just about everything with strings and has recorded and/or performed with the most successful people in the business including Snoop Dogg, Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, Alice in Chains, Cher, Weezer, Beck, Pink, Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson, Steve Vai, Elton John with Timbaland, Rihanna, Madonna

State Champs Release Reimagined Track 'Outta My Head'
November 10, 2022
New York powerhouses State Champs have shared an acoustic version of their track “Outta My Head”, out now via Pure Noise Records.

The Steve Martin Banjo Prize Board Announces 2022 Winners
November 10, 2022
Steve Martin and the Board of The Steve Martin Banjo Prize have announced two winners for this year’s prize.

The New Colossus Festival Announces First Wave of Artists
November 10, 2022
The lineup includes 36? (CA), Boy With Apple (SE), Claudia Bouvette (CA), Data Animal (DE), Fears (UK), French Cassettes (US), Hope (DE), Jane Inc.

New Found Glory Announce Acoustic Album 'Make The Most Of It'
November 10, 2022
The album features seven brand new tracks written in the wake of guitarist Chad Gilbert’s cancer diagnosis – including new single and music video “Dream Born Again,” which is out now here – alongside seven live acoustic versions of fan favorites.

Marbles Announce New LP 'Humour'
November 10, 2022
The Norwegian band MARBLES have released a music video for their syrupy dream pop track “One of a Kind”.

DANCING WITH THE STARS Announces Semi-Finals Lineup
November 10, 2022
Hosts Tyra Banks and Alfonso Ribeiro will walk out to “Sweet Lovin’” by Sigala & Bryn Christopher.

Robin Roberts to Interview Former First Lady Michelle Obama on GMA
November 10, 2022
Robin Roberts has aninterview with former first lady Michelle Obama.

Tyler Childers Confirms 2023 'Send in the Hounds Tour'
November 10, 2022
Singer, songwriter and musician Tyler Childers and his band The Food Stamps will return to the stage next year with their newly confirmed “Send in the Hounds Tour.

HBO to Premiere High School Musical Theatre Documentary MY SO-CALLED HIGH SCHOOL RANK
November 10, 2022
MY SO-CALLED HIGH SCHOOL RANK chronicles the creation of a musical theater production at Granite Bay High School in Sacramento, CA, inspired by students’ stories of the constant pressures to achieve a top-rank in every part of their lives to get ahead in current college admissions process.

Air Force Captain & Singer Bree Jaxson Releases New Single 'With You'
November 10, 2022
Country artist Bree Jaxson releases new single 'With You' in tribute to her children as she is away serving our country.

ZG Smith Announces Debut EP 'Nighttime Animal' with Title Track Co-Written with Kyshona
November 10, 2022
Smith released the EP’s title track “Nighttime Animal” that was co-written with Kyshona.

Elijah the Boy Drops Steamy Heartbreak Anthem 'Over You'
November 10, 2022
Following the release of his previous TikTok hit, “Red Light,” “Over You” is the next chapter in Elijah’s story.

French Punks Topsy Turvy's Release 'You Don't Know' Single Off Upcoming LP 'It Can't Be Easy'
November 10, 2022
Thousand Islands Records will release the new album from French punks Topsy Turvy's in the U.

Shira Elias (Formerly of Turkuaz) Shares Single 'EARTH SUN' Ahead of EP Release
November 10, 2022
LA-based futuristic R&B-funk artist, Shira Elias, shares soulful track 'EARTH SUN' out everywhere now ahead of her sophomore EP, SERVICES the EP, available for pre-order now.

Parker Lane Announces New Album 'Kaleidoscope' & Releases New Single 'How You Feel'
November 10, 2022
Parker Lane has revealed the details for their forthcoming full-length album, Kaleidoscope.
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