Island Records In The News

Personalised video platform HiNOTE teams up with Ticketmaster, Wu-Tang Clan and De La Soul

Platform has secured what it says is a "strategic placement" on Ticketmaster

Shahendra Ohneswere appointed Head of Creative Strategy at Island Records

Shahendra joins Islands Records from Columbia

Tuned Global partners with Revelator to integrate NFTs into music streaming platforms

Revelator will enable Tuned Global to offer its customers a white-label platform to mint, sell, distribute, report, and track music NFTs

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Joanna Noyes promoted to SVP, Global Marketing and Brand Strategy at the Orchard

Exec previously held the VP, Marketing role since 2019 and has been with The Orchard since 2014

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Abbey Road Red tech startup XONE launches metaverse experience for British band easy life

Easy life are signed to Universal Music Group's Island Records UK

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Mike Easterlin steps down as Co-President of Elektra Records

Exec to work as consultant for WMG's artist services division, WMX; Gregg Nadel to continue as sole President of Elektra

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Lauren Spencer-Smith’s ex-manager files $45m lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging ‘libel,’ ‘slander,’ ‘tortious interference’

The lawsuit seeks USD $45 million in damages, including $25 million for alleged defamatory conduct

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Corey Williams upped to VP, Business and Legal Affairs, Rights & Clearances for Republic Records, Def Jam Recordings and Island Records

Williams joined UMG in 2015 as Director of Business & Legal Affairs and was promoted to Senior Director of Business & Legal Affairs soon after joining the company