Jhared ‘Jae’ Brown has been named Vice President, A&R, at Island Information.
Primarily based in New York, Brown will report collectively to Imran Majid and Justin Eshak, Co-CEOs of Island Information, who took on the roles in June 2021.
Brown will probably be a ‘key participant” within the label’s future, it says.
Brown involves Island after two years at indie label Rostrum Information, the place he was Vice President of A&R.
At Rostrum, he labored on the rollout of multi-platinum artist Wealthy the Child, who Brown signed, and developed a roster of artists that included Taleban Dooda, and DC the Don.
Brown started his music profession in 2015, and spent three years in a twin Product Supervisor/A&R function at Interscope Information, a division of UMG.
He labored on Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning album, DAMN, in addition to early career-making tasks with Wealthy the Child, Black Panther, RAE SREMMURD, and Mike Will Made-It.
In 2018, Brown moved to Capitol Information/Motown, a division of UMG, serving for 2 years in a twin A&R/International Advertising and marketing function, working intently with Matt Ox, TM88, and BJ The Chicago Child, whose 1123 album generated two Grammy Award nominations in 2019.
“Jae is broadly identified for his ‘artist-first’ philosophy.”
Imran Majid
Imran Majid, stated: “Jae is broadly identified for his ‘artist-first’ philosophy, a credo that we take very critically at Island as we attempt to construct on the label’s entrepreneurial spirit and stay as much as our dedication to breaking new artists throughout each style.”
“Jae brings in a singular imaginative and prescient as an A&R with nice advertising and marketing experience.”
Justin Eshak
Justin Eshak, added: “Jae brings in a singular imaginative and prescient as an A&R with nice advertising and marketing experience, which will probably be an instrumental half in defining the Island Information roster.”
“I’m extraordinarily excited to be becoming a member of the Island household.”
Jhared ‘Jae’ Brown
Jhared ‘Jae’ Brown, stated: “I’m extraordinarily excited to be becoming a member of the Island household.
“I’ve lengthy admired Imran and Justin’s capacity to find, develop and break younger superstars. I look ahead to working inside their A&R and Advertising and marketing techniques, and making my contribution to the way forward for such a legendary label.”Music Enterprise Worldwide