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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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VIDEO: Ice Spice Performs 'Munch (Feelin' U)' for Vevo's 2023 DSCVR Artists
VIDEO: Ice Spice Performs 'Munch (Feelin' U)' for Vevo's 2023 DSCVR Artists
December 9, 2022

Vevo, the world’s leading music video network released the complete list for its highly-anticipated Vevo “DSCVR Artists to Watch” 2023 campaign. Starting Monday, November 28th, Vevo’s DSCVR ATW will showcase high-quality live performance video content from the class of 2023, with unique performances from each artist, shot exclusively for Vevo.

Winner Crowned for World of Wonder's DRAG RACE ITALY S2
Winner Crowned for World of Wonder's DRAG RACE ITALY S2
December 9, 2022

Drag Race Italy S2 is produced for Discovery by Ballandi in conjunction with World of Wonder Productions Inc. Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato, Tom Campbell and RuPaul Charles serve as Executive Producers on the series. 

Bailey Releases 'Live From Graybox - A Very Merry Christmas'
Bailey Releases 'Live From Graybox - A Very Merry Christmas'
December 9, 2022

In addition to Frank Sinatra's 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' and Stevie Wonder's 'Someday at Christmas,' the EP also features “This Christmas” and the previously released “Merry Christmas, Darling.” Incorporating her own emotion and past experiences into these iconic Christmas classics, Bailey grasps listeners' attention.

The Academic Share New Single 'Homesick'
The Academic Share New Single 'Homesick'
December 9, 2022

Irish indie rock band The Academic continue to build anticipation for their forthcoming major label debut with their poignant new single, “Homesick.” “’Homesick’ was written at a time when we were touring relentlessly across America,” explains the band’s frontman Chris Fitzgerald. Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Sets For Encore Broadcast Next Week
CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS Sets For Encore Broadcast Next Week
December 9, 2022

Carly Pearce hosts and performs (“Here Comes Santa Claus” and “Man With The Bag”) during the festive special, which also features Steven Curtis Chapman (“Precious Promise”), Dan + Shay (“Officially Christmas” and “Holiday Party”), Scotty McCreery (“Holly Jolly Christmas”), Maren Morris (“Merry Christmas Baby”), and more.

VIDEO: Karol G Releases 'La Vida Es Una (from Puss In Boots: The Last Wish)' Lyric Video
VIDEO: Karol G Releases 'La Vida Es Una (from Puss In Boots: The Last Wish)' Lyric Video
December 9, 2022

Watch the lyric video for KAROL G’s song “La Vida Es Una (from Puss In Boots: The Last Wish).” This holiday season, everyone’s favorite leche-loving, swashbuckling, fear-defying feline returns. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish features an all-star comedic cast that includes Oscar winner Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, and more.

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX & THE HORSE Trailer
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX & THE HORSE Trailer
December 9, 2022

Produced by Academy Award nominee Cara Speller (“Pear Cider and Cigarettes”) of NoneMore Productions and J.J. Abrams and Hannah Minghella of Bad Robot Productions. Directed by Peter Baynton (“The Tiger Who Came To Tea”) and Mackesy, the film is adapted from the book in collaboration with Jon Croker (“Paddington 2”). Watch the new video trailer now!

Mike Sabath Shares New Single 'Being Human'
Mike Sabath Shares New Single 'Being Human'
December 9, 2022

His previous single “Good Energy” notably arrived to widespread critical acclaim and secured a coveted spot on EA Games’ FIFA 2021 soundtrack. Meanwhile, 2021 saw the prolific collaborator expand his discography once again by co-writing and co-producing the international smash “Don’t Go Yet” for Camila Cabello.

Candi Carpenter Releases New Song 'Exorcist'
Candi Carpenter Releases New Song 'Exorcist'
December 9, 2022

The most raw and honest music of their career, “Exorcist” begins a new creative chapter for Carpenter, who is leaving their country roots for the alternative/pop space where they feel most authentically themself. “Exorcist” was written by Carpenter and Witt and mixed by Adam Hawkins (Demi Lovato, Machine Gun Kelly, Avril Lavigne).

Lily Rose Tells All With Candid Track 'Truth Is'
Lily Rose Tells All With Candid Track 'Truth Is'
December 9, 2022

Lily Rose lays it all out on the line with her telling new track “Truth Is.' Her writing talents and signature twang are on full display in the final drop of 2022, releasing now with an all-new lyric video. Penning the breakup classic with Rose were long-time friends and co-writers Stephen Carey, Ian Christian, and “Villain” producer Matt Morrisey.

Sam Ryder Releases Debut Album 'There's Nothing but Space, Man!'
Sam Ryder Releases Debut Album 'There's Nothing but Space, Man!'
December 9, 2022

UK breakthrough artist Sam Ryder has shared his eagerly anticipated debut album There’s Nothing But Space, Man!. The album includes hit singles “SPACE MAN,” “Somebody” and latest release “All The Way Over.” There’s Nothing But Space, Man! is available to buy and stream now via Elektra/Parlophone Records.

Chiiild Releases Latest Single 'You Get Me (A Final Word)'
Chiiild Releases Latest Single 'You Get Me (A Final Word)'
December 9, 2022

Multi-talented and genre-bending artist Chiiild releases his latest single for “You Get Me (A Final Word)” via Avant Garden/4th & Broadway (Def Jam Recordings, Inc.). To coincide with this release, Chiiild also announces his upcoming North American headlining “Better Luck in the Next Life Tour” that will kick off this spring.

Mallrat Releases Surprise Collaboration With The Chainsmokers
Mallrat Releases Surprise Collaboration With The Chainsmokers
December 9, 2022

Mallrat delivers her surprise collaboration with American electronic duo The Chainsmokers. After teasing the release on socials, the new version of the viral, is out now. After touring arenas in Europe with Conan Gray and hitting the main stage at Reading and Leeds Festival in the UK, Mallrat is heading to New Zealand, Brisbane, Sydney, and more.

Reckless Son Unveils 'Good Friday'
Reckless Son Unveils 'Good Friday'
December 9, 2022

Reckless Son—a project by New York-based musician Matt Butler—unveils his new song, “Good Friday.” “Good Friday” follows previously released song “Time To Be A Man,” of which Americana Highways raves, “Matt Butler’s gritty, powerful voice will carry you to the hard places where the hard choices dwell.”

Riker Lynch Releases New Diane Warren-Penned Track 'Remedy'
Riker Lynch Releases New Diane Warren-Penned Track 'Remedy'
December 9, 2022

Penned by Billboard chart-topping songwriter Diane Warren - best known for songs like 'If I Could Turn Back Time' by Cher, 'Because You Loved Me' by Celine Dion, 'I Don't Want To Miss A Thing' by Aerosmith and countless others, 'Remedy' embodies everything Riker stands for as a musician.

Pop Evil Announces 2023 'Skeletons' Album & Headlining Tour
Pop Evil Announces 2023 'Skeletons' Album & Headlining Tour
December 9, 2022

The album features the singles, “Eye of the Storm” landing at the #5 Most Played Song on Billboard, and single, “Paranoid (Crash & Burn).” The album also includes guest performers such as Ryan Kirby from Fit for a King on “Dead Reckoning” - a song brought to the table by bassist, Joey “Chicago” Walser - plus Blake Allison from Devour the Day.

Lexie Liu Releases Album 'The Happy Star'
Lexie Liu Releases Album 'The Happy Star'
December 9, 2022

Inspired by the twenty-two Major Arcana from Tarot, each track represents one card from the deck, exploring themes of fate, creation, and the universe’s inherent, cyclical dispositions. While conceiving this album, Lexie plunged into her own spiritual journey to develop something uniquely her own in its sounds and meanings.

Andrea, Matteo, Virginia Bocelli & Pentatonix Unveil 'Do You Hear What I Hear'
Andrea, Matteo, Virginia Bocelli & Pentatonix Unveil 'Do You Hear What I Hear'
December 9, 2022

Legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, his 25-year-old son Matteo and his 10-year-old daughter Virginia have teamed up with one of the most innovative vocal groups of all time, Pentatonix, to record an inspiring new version of the festive classic “Do You Hear What I Hear” – released on Decca / Capitol Records. Plus, check out tour dates!

Florence + the Machine and Ethel Cain Debut Live Version of 'Morning Elvis'
Florence + the Machine and Ethel Cain Debut Live Version of 'Morning Elvis'
December 9, 2022

Florence + the Machine share a live version of “Morning Elvis” with Ethel Cain, recorded at the Denver stop of Florence’s Dance Fever tour. The official release of the track comes on the heels of Florence’s nomination for Best Alternative Music Performance for “King” at the 65th annual Grammy Awards.

Taylor Swift to Make Feature Film Directorial Debut
Taylor Swift to Make Feature Film Directorial Debut
December 9, 2022

Taylor Swift will make her feature film directorial debut with Searchlight Pictures. Last year, Swift made her short film directorial debut with the 'All Too Well' 10 minute version. In the past, she has also directed the music videos for tracks like 'The Man,' 'Cardigan,' 'Willow,' 'Anti-Hero,' 'Bejeweled,' and more.



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