Island Records is having its best run in years, thanks to the leadership of the record label's co-CEOs, Justin Eshak and Imran Majid.

W hen Justin Eshak and Imran Majid accepted their new roles as Island Records’ co-CEOs last year, the duo had plenty to prepare for. But there was one thing on the to-do list that was of ...

The Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is an annual spectacle that captures the attention of competitive eating enthusiasts and ...

The Cranberries say record label stiffed them out of $5 million in royalties. EXCLUSIVE: In a federal lawsuit, the band accuses Island Records of taking an “excessive” cut of their streaming ...

Universal Music Philippines, a division of Universal Music Group, has announced the launch of Island Records Philippines, a new domestic label division dedicated to developing local talent. Island ...

Neil Storey began working on ‘The Island Book of Records’ in 2007, concerned that “a musical generation is slowly dying out.” We spoke with the author upon the release of 'Volume I: 1959-1968' ...

Sparks have announced their first new album for Island Records in 47 years.The Girl Is Crying in Her Latte is due out May 26. It will mark Sparks’ return to the label after parting ways ...

Josh Duvall, co-owner of Mojo’s Island Records, stands in a room that holds approximately 10,000 records on April 7, 2025, at the Palmetto Bay Road store on Hilton Head Island.

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.

In early December, Island Records co-­chairmen/co-CEOs Justin Eshak and Imran Majid traveled to the north coast of Jamaica to ...

Island Records has announced the promotion of Jackie Winkler to senior vice president, head of A&R, effective Sept. 5. “Jackie is an exceptional leader and A&R executive,” said co-CEOs Imran ...

How did you come to be such an expert on Island Records’ history? I joined EMI in 1972 as a very junior member of their salesforce. EMI distributed Island at the time.