Island Records In The News

Tencent Music isn’t actually a Chinese company. Why should the global music business care?

Why the company's Cayman Islands setup should be closely scrutinized by music's biggest players

Modern Sky launches UK management division; client the Lathums ink multi-album, seven figure deal with Island

Company now operates across records, publishing, live, video and management

UK promoters Rockfeedback, One Inch Badge & Kilimanjaro create new live joint venture, FORM

Rockfeedback and One Inch Badge stage in excess of 600 shows every year across the UK

Norva Denton promoted to Senior Vice President of A&R for Warner Records

Denton joined Warner Records in 2018 as Director of A&R

Schubert Music, best known as a publisher, launches 10 record labels, inks Orchard deal

Each label will specialize in specific genres, from Alternative to Pop, Dance and Post-Punk to Latin

Sir Lucian Grainge: Universal is transforming into the ‘most innovative audio-visual company in the entertainment world’

Billie Eilish and others play annual Universal Los Angeles event in Grammy week

‘You have to be understanding of the multiple pressures artists are under.’

Ed Howard’s roster of artists at Asylum have changed the face of global pop. But what’s his philosophy on A&R – and how has it led to such an extraordinary hit rate?

After scooping BRITs Rising Star Award, Polydor artist Celeste tops BBC Sound Of… Poll

Is this the UK's breakthrough artist of 2020?