Spotify’s Daniel Ek: Music Industry Savior Or Opportunist?
The seeds that grew into Spotify were planted 10 years ago, when the Swedish government all but announced that they weren't prosecuting file-sharers who had pulled the rug out from. Continue reading
Spotify, CEO Ek Respond To Thom Yorke & Nigel Godrich’s Noisey Streaming Exit
(UPDATED) "So far I've not seen any cannibalisation," Spotify CEO Daniel EK tweeted this morning in response the noisey exit of Atoms for Peace - the band anchored by Thom. Continue reading
Co-creating A Fanbase With Music Curation and What Artists Can Learn From Bloggers
By Yannick Servant of Digital Edge from Official.fm, a blog of resources for musicians and the new music industry. A recent profile of Spotify's Daniel Ek gave us a glimpse into. Continue reading
Daniel Ek Expects Spotify To Pay Out $500 Million To Rights Holders in 2013
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Spotify chief executive and co-founder Daniel Ek dropped a startling statistic at Los Angeles’ Innovation Forum event on Tuesday: that his freemium music service. Continue reading
Daniel Ek Tells The Spotify Story In A Fireside Chat
No one knew then that Spotify was about to grab $100 million more in financing, but a little over a week after the devastating visit of Hurricane Sandy, CEO Daniel. Continue reading
Facebook F8 Future of Digital Music Panel w/ Troy Carter, Daniel Ek & Bob Pittman
The Future of Digital Music panel at Facebook's F8 conference was a bit disappointing due to the fact that they didn't actually address the future till the last question and. Continue reading
