Celebrate with Byron Major: ‘Like Christmas Morning’ Brings Electronic Soul to Hollywood’s Christmas 2023 Playlist

We are pleased to announce that the hot new single ‘Like Christmas Morning’ from ‘Byron Major’ is now on our Christmas 2023 playlist. Hear it every day on the playlist + it will be played as a special CHRISTMAS 2023 POWERPLAY at 7:45 PM Pacific USA time for the next month into the new year.

‘Like Christmas Morning’ is a new release by Byron Major, singer-songwriter and producer.

Byron Major is a South African, who lived in Boston, Massachusetts while completing his degree in Songwriting at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. His musical influences are diverse ranging from classical, R&B, Hip Hip, and Adult Contemporary to Electronic genres.

Byron Major has released a total 28 songs as part of his Sabbath Sunday Series. The Sabbath Sunday Series, saw Byron release a 4 song EP every Sunday for 7 consecutive weeks leading up to his latest song release: Christmas Morning. This project was only made possible with the assistance of his collaborators. 

Byron’s vision for his music that is a marriage of both soul music of before & electronica of now, he calls this “Electronic Soul.” The single will be released on 25 December 2023.

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From Grammy Stages to The Hollywood Playlist: Byron Major’s ‘Mozambique’ Takes Over

We are pleased to announce that the cool new single ‘Mozambique’ from ‘Byron Major’ is now on the Daily A-List Playlist. Listen out for an exclusive radio interview with Byron himself and hear the new single night and day on the playlist + it will also be played daily as a special POWERPLAY at 5 PM Pacific USA time every evening for the next month to come.

‘Mozambique’ is the sleek, groovy, melodic and uplifting new single from Byron Major. Byron Major has achieved quite a lot during his musical career – he’s performed his original song ‘South Africa’ at Nelson Mandela’s Boston Massachusetts birthday celebration in 2013.

He shared a stage with Pavarotti during his farewell tour in South Africa as part of the Drakensberg Boys Choir, made it to the Top 24 of South African Idols at the age of 17, and sang alongside Grammy Award-winning songwriter Paula Cole at a songwriting showcase while attending the prestigious Berklee College of Music in America.

In Jan 2022, he released a track entitled “4EVERMORE”, which reached number 4 on the charts of the UK Talk Radio station and number 8 on the Urban Fire Charts of BMS Radio Chicago. His dream is to perform at the Brits alongside Ed Sheeran, Mick Hucknall & Jamie Cullum.

This latest release sees Byron Major featuring on a song that was produced and released by Andy Whitmore and Omnivi3e. Omnivi3e is a team with phenomenal Platinum-selling success, producing and writing for global artists (Elton John, Diana Ross, Lemar, Malcolm McLaren, Alexander O’Neal, and Peter Andre) to name a few.

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South Africa’s ‘Byron Major’ returns with a tear jerking ballad ‘as the world joins him in ‘Finding the Light’

Byron Major is Back. Putting Singer-Songwriter-Producer Byron Major’s music into a box is not going to work. Byron says that “genres in music is like racism in society – not applicable”.

While his style is certainly influenced by his early classical music training, Byron’s music takes on elements from Motown to Alternative R&B, Soul and traditional South African rhythm. You can also definitely hear the influences of Stevie Wonder, Prince and John Lennon in his soulful R&B vocals and piano arrangements and performance.

The brand new single from ‘Byron Major’ is the title track to his latest E.P ‘Finding The Light’.  ‘Finding The Light’ is a touching and shiver inducing accomplished piano ballad of ‘Stevie Wonder’ and ‘John Legend’ proportions‘Byron Major’ sings his very heart out and delivers a performance capable of bringing a listener to tears, on this heart wrenching, emotional, God filled, warm and classic piano ballad.

You can hear the incredibly touching piano ballad ‘Finding The Light’ from ‘Byron Major’ on Bafana FM everyday at 6 p.m South African time and on the Africa Daily List. 

Byron Major has proven his Prowse as a singer-songwriter-performer-producer. He made it to the Top 24 of South African Idols at the age of 17 and was invited to perform his original song ‘South Africa’ at Nelson Mandela’s Boston birthday celebration attended by the Governor of Massachusetts in the USA in 2013. He sang his original songs alongside Grammy Award-Winning singer Paula Cole while studying at Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA) and his 2016 single ‘May Flower’ caught the attention of 21 radio stations across the UK.

His track “Delicious” charted for 10-weeks on college Radio in South Africa and his single Midnight Daydream peaked at number 26 on the UK Music Week Official Club chart, Color My World peaked at Number 15 on the same UK Music Week chart, and Rockstar peaked at Number 1 on BBC Radio One’s Essential Mix Creators Kings of Spin DJ Charts in 2018.

Rockstar went on to be playlisted in countries around the globe, including: Australia, Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, England & USA, and to complete the year Byron Major’s Summer Day charted at number 16. At the end of 2019, Matchbox Recordings UK invited Byron to feature Color My World on their compilation album and the track was playlisted on London FM.

Byron Major was recently the Cover Star for South African Music and Entertainment Magazine, Bafana.

The year 2020 has indeed been an unprecedented year given the global health pandemic that had us in lockdown across the world, and has presented a wide range of personal challenges for us but it has also connected us on the level of our humanity.

Byron Major’s EP entitled “Finding the Light” therefore aims to bring hope and encouragement in the face of adversity. This EP touches on topics such as being lost within the circus of life’s rat race to his favourite topics of relationships and unrequited love.

In his forthcoming single entitled Finding the Light, the same title as the EP, the lyrics tell the experience of many a man and woman, and Byron’s emotions permeates his piano and vocal performance and penetrates the soul. The release date for the EP, Finding the Light by Byron Major, was released globally on 27th October.

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