Island Def Jam Music Group (IDJMG) further expands its A&R and creative initiatives with the appointment, effective immediately, of David Massey as President, Island Records, it was announced today by Barry Weiss, Chairman & CEO of the East Coast Label Group. Mr. Massey will continue to report directly to Mr. Weiss and will work closely alongside Steve Bartels, President/COO, IDJMG.Mr. Massey has spent the past six years as President, Mercury Records, which will remain a core imprint within the Island Records family of labels. Mr. Massey has achieved significant success at Mercury with an artist roster that includes worldwide sensation Duffy, Porti