News Australian local music is in decline, and UK, Canada aren’t far behind, new report warns Streaming recommendation algorithms favor content in the user's language. That isn't working well for countries like Australia, Canada and the UK
Analysis Why the ‘Long Fat Tail’ of the Oasis catalog will Live Forever The following MBW Explains article was written by Will Page, the author of 'Pivot: Eight Principles for Transforming Your Business' and the former Chief Economist for both Spotify and PRS for Music
News At $45.5bn in 2023, music copyright now worth more globally than cinema, new report finds Music copyright's value is up a “jaw-dropping” 26% since 2021, and nearly double the $25 billion in 2014
Analysis We’ve got to rethink music festivals. Economist Will Page analyses the UK's festival landscape – with over 50 cancellations so far this year...
News Canada an unsung heavyweight of global music, but new Canadian content law could backfire: report Canadian artists rank third behind only US and UK artists in their share of the world’s top 1,000 singles, a new report says
News Spotify’s Chief Economist, Will Page, is leaving the company Respected exec has been offered a book deal with Simon and Schuster
Analysis The global value of music copyright topped $28bn in 2017 Figure rose 7.6 percent, according to Spotify's Will Page
News UK artists are, on average, seeing four Spotify streams abroad for every one at home Will Page presentation reveals how well British acts are performing overseas
Analysis News How the global music copyright business grew by $1.5bn in 2016 (and why that’s amazing news today) Spotify's Director Of Economics, Will Page, explains how the music industry's size is accelerating
Analysis Does the music industry’s definition of ‘catalogue’ need an upgrade? Spotify's Will Page explains why traditional methods of calculating the industry are no longer fit for purpose
Analysis News The global music copyright business is worth more than you think – and grew by nearly $1bn last year Spotify's economics chief Will Page explains how both publishing and records are growing
Analysis ‘Spotify holdouts do not sell any more music’ New report compares Netherlands piracy problem to Italy