Island (musician)

ísland

Island interviewing at Cartoon Network 2014 Hall of Game Awards.
Background information
Birth name Island Colin Thomas
Born 1987-90
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter/composer
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • synthesizer
  • piano
  • guitar
  • drums
Years active 2012–present
Labels
Associated acts

Island Colin Thomas[2] (born 1987–1990), better known by his stage name ísland,[3][4] is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer known for his UK Top 40 Pop charting[5][6] single, This Dream, used extensively by NBC[7] and BBC[8] during the London 2012 Olympic Games and Cartoon Network at the 2013 Hall of Game Awards.[9] He has written or produced songs for Rihanna,[9] Leona Lewis,[10][11] Tigirlily[12][13][14][15] and Brent Kutzle[16][17][18] of One Republic.

References

  1. ↑ "Platform Music Group Roster". Platform Music Group. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  2. ↑ "Songwriter/Composer: Thomas, Island Colin". Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  3. ↑ "Island Interview at the 4th Annual Hall Of Game Awards Red Carpet". Red Carpet Report. 2014-02-16. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  4. ↑ "ísland | New Music And Songs". MTV.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  5. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 - July 29, 2012". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  6. ↑ "Tony's 2012 Hits (25/11/12)". Tony's Hits Haven. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  7. ↑ "Official London 2012 NBC Olympic Games Theme & Trailer | "This Dream"". NBC. 2012-07-25. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  8. ↑ "Bonus Video of the Week — BBC 2012 Olympics Opening". Fangsbites.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  9. 1 2 "ísland Bio". MTV.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  10. ↑ "Leona Lewis Slams Former Boss Simon Cowell In First Album Since SyCo Exit". International Business Times UK. 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  11. ↑ ""When I Met You" (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  12. ↑ Sheeler, Andrew (2013-08-12). "Hazen's Tigirlily Spends Summer Learning Music Business". Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  13. ↑ "Tigerlily’s In Bloom". Williston Herald. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  14. ↑ "Tigirlily". New Country Buzz. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  15. ↑ ""North Dakota" (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  16. ↑ "Island - "This Dream" featuring Brent Kutzle". FamousFix.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  17. ↑ "求视频中的背景歌曲名字和歌手_百度知道". Baidu.com. 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  18. ↑ ""This Dream" (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Retrieved 2015-09-06.
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