Island Records – The Talking Fern

Island Records Promotes Steven Rowen to SVP, Head of International Marketing

Rowen will continue to lead global marketing strategies across the Island roster
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Nick Barr named Vice President, A&R and Creative Strategy at Island Records

Barr will play a key role in signing new talent, while bringing his marketing, digital, and creative strategy to the label
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Jackie Winkler promoted to Vice President, A&R, at Island Records

Winkler joined Island in 2015 as A&R Director, working closely with artists such as Bishop Briggs
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Jhared ‘Jae’ Brown joins Island Records as Vice President, A&R

Brown comes to Island after two years at indie label Rostrum Records
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Sharon Timure promoted to SVP, Head of Marketing, at Island Records

Timure joined Island as a college intern, and has been with UMG for over 15 years
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Mike Alexander appointed General Manager of Island Records

Exec is a Universal Music Group veteran of nearly two decades
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Imran Majid and Justin Eshak appointed Co-CEOs of Island Records

Eshak and Majid will join Island from Columbia Records
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Universal’s UK Task Force for Meaningful Change issues manifesto outlining goals to achieve ‘lasting social change’

Partnership with social enterprise The Black Curriculum also announced
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‘The whole of Island Records is working around the clock to pull this thing together.’

Island Records’ One Love Covid-19 Relief Auction in aid of NHS Charities Together and Feeding America takes place tomorrow (May 21)
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Watch Lead A&R Benny Scarrs Talk Navigating the Music Industry (Dave, Tinchy Stryder)

Benny Scarrs is a Point Blank Music School alumni who, since graduating from the Music Production & Sound Engineering course, has achieved some incredible feats. He’s been working in the music industry for a number of years now – having been involved with events booking talents such as Professor Green, Mr Hudson, Labyrinth and many more. Following these accolades, the […]

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