ISLAND AND PRIMARY WAVE KICK OFF GRAMMY WEEK WITH ONE LOVE PARTY

Island Records and Primary Wave Music Publishing launched the One Love Hotel presented by Mastercard on 1/22. The Grammy-week soiree kicked off a five-night residency at 1 Hotel West Hollywood, along with UMe and the Marley family, to commemorate the 75th birthday of Bob Marley.

Seen here feeling irie are (l-r): Island Records President Darcus Beese, Skip Marley, Cedella Marley, Primary Wave CEO & Founder Larry Mestel, Mastercard VP & Head Of Sponsorship North America Michael Goldstein and UMe President/CEO Bruce Resnikoff.

Pictured (l to r): Seen shortly before sharing a blunt that momentarily disrupted the space-time continuum are Island's SVP Brand Partnerships Christine Kaufmann, EVP Media Relations Lauren Schneider and promo chief Ayelet Schiffman, Mestel, Island founder Chris Blackwell, Beese, Island COO Eric Wong, EVP/GM LaTrice Burnette and SVP Biz Affairs Cindy Zaplachinski.

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