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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

Favorite Stories

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.

Bokanté Release New Single 'Pa Domi' Ahead of Album

June 6, 2023

Interweaving layers of percussion with all the nuanced skill expected of four percussion maestros: André Ferrari of Swedish folk renegades Väsen.

Texas Eclipse Announces Tickets On Sale & Global Collaborators

June 6, 2023

Taking place on April 5th-9th at Reveille Peak Ranch in the Texas Hill Country, a short drive from San Antonio and neighboring Austin, this cosmic event will feature the awe-inspiring spectacle of a total solar eclipse, with over 4 minutes and 20 seconds of totality.

Condola 'Dola' Rashad Premieres Her First Italian Single 'Dammi II Tesoro'

June 6, 2023

Condola ‘Dola’ Rashad releases her first Italian single and music video Dammi Il Tesoro, available now.

Indonesian Rock Trio Voice of Baceprot Announce Debut North American Tour in August

June 6, 2023

Groundbreaking Indonesian all-girl rock/metal trio VOICE OF BACEPROT (VOB) are excited to take the next big step in their journey and have announced details about their debut North American tour this fall including a performance at the Head In the Clouds festival at Brookside At The Rose Bowl in Los

Carly Rae Jepsen, HAIM & More Set Shows at Los Angeles' The Bellwether

June 6, 2023

The Bellwether’s 1600 capacity room will open with a two-night run with LA’s very own HAIM, Puerto Rican duo Buscabulla, electronic artist TYCHO, Animal Collective member Panda Bear and Sonic Boom, and a “3 Day Takeover” with Porter Robinson (Presenting: No Originals DJ Set on July 27, air2e

Barbara Mandrell To Receive 2023 CRB Artist Achievement Award

June 6, 2023

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Matt Anderson Announces Fall Headlining US Tour

June 6, 2023

Following numerous sold-out shows in his native Canada, a spring tour with Tab Benoit, and a summer run with Devon Allman and Donavon Frankenreiter, dynamic singer/songwriter Matt Andersen is planning a fall U.

MGM+ Picks Up PSYCHO: THE LOST TAPES OF ED GEIN Docuseries

June 6, 2023

This MGM+ original docuseries follows the horrifying grave robber and serial killer Ed Gein, otherwise known as “The Plainfield Ghoul” and “The Mad Butcher,” whose crimes inspired such iconic films as Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Silence of the Lambs.

The Suicide Disease's New Single Produced by Ice Nine Kills' Ricky Armellino

June 6, 2023

The grunge rock band The Suicide Disease have released their single “War” via Zodhiac Records, produced by KJ Strock (Machine Gun Kelly, Crown The Empire, Motionless in White, We Came as Romans) and Ricky Armellino of Ice Nine Kills.

Video: Watch & JULIET Star Lorna Courtney Perform '...Baby One More Time' on THE VIEW

June 6, 2023

Tony nominee Lorna Courtney performed '.

Neil Frances Share Indie R&B Summer Jam 'Head Straight' Featuring St. Panther

June 6, 2023

Los Angeles duo NEIL FRANCES (Jordan Feller and Marc Gilfry) are excited to share their new single, “Head Straight,” featuring up-and-coming LA hip hop artist St.

Exclusive: Go Inside Taylor Mac's 24 Hour Musical Performance in Trailer For New HBO Documentary

June 7, 2023

Watch the exclusive premiere of the trailer video for Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music.

Video: Coi Leray Drops Music Video for 'Bops'

June 6, 2023

The video was produced and directed by Coi’s multi-media production company Trendsetter Studios with Coi credited as Creative Director.

Drab Majesty Announce 'An Object In Motion' EP

June 6, 2023

The release sits somewhere between an EP and a mini-album and marks the start of a new chapter in Drab Majesty's legacy.

Black Duck Share New Single 'Lemon Treasure'

June 6, 2023

Moving as one, the trio sculpt a driving, motorik rhythm from weightless textures, cloud formations coalescing into rolling thunderheads.

Filth is Eternal Sign To MNRK Music Group Ahead of New Album Coming This Fall

June 6, 2023

Filth is Eternal’s front person Lis Di Angelo and guitarist Brian McClelland have spent over a decade in Seattle’s music scene cultivating a potent sense of community.

City and Colour Announces Fall US Tour In Support Of Critically Acclaimed Album

June 6, 2023

Following the successful Northeast/Midwest run in May that included sold-out performances, City and Colour will hit the West Coast and Southern states in late August and September.

THXSOMCH to Embark on 'Sleez' Tour of Europe and the U.S. This September

June 6, 2023

ThxSoMch has announced he will make his eagerly anticipated live debut this September on his eight city Sleez Tour.

The Front Bottoms Announce New North American Tour Dates

June 6, 2023

The Front Bottoms have announced two additional legs of their of their widely anticipated “You Are Who You Hang Out With” Tour, which will keep them on the road through the fall.

Karol G Partners with Interscope Records

June 6, 2023

Karol G has partnered with Interscope Records, for her future recordings, reaffirming her long-term relationship with Universal Music Group.

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