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British-Jamaican label Island Records has announced the One Love COVID-19 Relief Auction to provide aid during the coronavirus pandemic. The event, hosted by Pose actor and writer Billy Porter ...
Photo Credit: Jesse Dylan Tom Waits has announced plans to reissue a series of his Island Records albums from 1983 through 1993, capturing a decade-long chapter of the musician’s recording ...
I joined EMI in 1972 as a very junior member of their salesforce. EMI distributed Island at the time. I began work at Island on June 1, 1974, having been asked to become part of the Island sales team.
Island Records Co-CEO Justin Eshak added, “I’m a huge admirer of Brittany. She’s already solidified herself as one of the great talents of her generation and is just getting started. Her ...
Island Records will relaunch its 4th & Broadway label with LaTrice Burnette as president, Island president/CEO Darcus Beese announced on Tuesday (Nov. 17). Burnette will additionally continue her ...
The first release on Island Records Philippines is “BLESS Ü”, the new single from Juan Karlos which is released on July 24, followed by “Nangangamba” by Zack Tabudlo which follows on July 31.
Island Records founder Chris Blackwell looks back on a life spent getting musicians, from Bob Marley to U2, on vinyl. By Wesley Stace June 3, 2022 10:04 am ET Share ...
The Grammy-winning producer and DJ will release his newest track, featuring Chris Brown, to radio this week. By Emily Helwig Music producer and DJ Afrojack has signed an exclusive worldwide deal ...