Imran Majid is the Co-Chairman and CEO of Island Records, where he leads one of the music industry’s most iconic labels. Appointed in January 2022 alongside Justin Eshak, Majid brings over two decades of experience in artist development and A&R. Prior to this role, he served as Co-Head of A&R at Columbia Records, where he was instrumental in the careers of artists like Lil Tjay, Russ, and Rachel Platten. Majid’s journey into the music industry began with an internship at Universal Music Group, secured during his time at Rutgers University—a pivotal experience he describes as his “gateway into the music business” . Known for his keen ear and commitment to nurturing talent, Majid continues to shape the future of music by championing artists with unique voices and visions.
Imran Majid

Co-Chairman and CEO, Island Records