Entries in 'Island' (83)

Island president Louis Bloom has told Music Week that Sports Team are already aiming for a No.1 on their second album after finishing at No.2 with their debut last week. ...

In the new issue of Music Week, we speak to a host of key names from the black music community to look at the impact the #TheShowMustBePaused initiative had ...

Island Records has announced that their One Love Covid-19 Relief Auction, in support of NHS Charities Together & Feeding America, has raised £179,755.  Hosted by the actor, singer, director, composer and playwright Billy Porter, the auction comprised one-of-a-kind ...

In the week that the 2020 Music Week Awards were originally scheduled to take place, we're revisiting Strat winners of previous years - for full details of the rescheduled event ...

UME/UMC/Island Records are today (April 20) celebrating The Cranberries reaching the 1 billion YouTube views milestone with their Zombie video. The group – who now join a relatively small fraternity ...

Alex Boateng has left his position as president of urban at Island Records. The news comes after Music Week reported that his brother Alec is on the way out of ...

Island are hoping The Weeknd will consolidate his status a global pop icon with the release of his new album. The Canadian artist, who began his career attracting cult appeal ...

Island Records senior urban A&R manager Adele White (above, right) believes the major is “opening doors for artists” and has predicted further breakthroughs in the wake of M Huncho (above, ...

M Huncho’s co-manager has told Music Week that the rapper represents a brand new propostion for the UK scene.  Signed to Island by senior urban A&R manager Adele White, ...

Lola Young says there’s not enough honesty in pop music, and the 18-year-old is here to change that. Signed to Island and under the stewardship of Nick Shymansky, who managed ...