Spotify Founder and CEO Daniel Ek believes the company’s approach to flexibility for its customers is a key success factor. Second-quarter earnings, reported on Tuesday (July 23), highlightedSpotify’s accelerated revenue growth, achieving record highs for both gross margin and operating income. Innovations like daylist and...
In its earnings report released Tuesday (July 23), Spotify showcased a record-breaking second quarter, driven by features in its music offerings such as daylist and AI DJ, alongside expansions into video podcasts and audiobooks. These developments have bolstered user engagement, the company said, reinforcing Spotify’s...
Spotify has announced that it is seeking a new chief financial officer as the company “enters a new phase.” CFO Paul Vogel will leave Spotify on March 31, and the company is now conducting an external search for his successor, Spotify said in a Thursday (Dec....
In February, Spotify dropped the beat with its artificial intelligence (AI) DJ — a personalized guide so in tune with the Spotify user and their music preferences that it can effortlessly orchestrate their playlist. “The beauty of these experiences is our ability to deliver the...
August 23, 2024
European Union (EU) regulations impacting artificial intelligence (AI) may deny the region’s businesses, academics and others the chance to participate in new technology investment and economic growth opportunities, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek wrote in a joint statement released Friday (Aug. 23). The CEOs wrote in the statement that tech companies doing business in Europe face “overlapping regulations […]
December 07, 2023
Spotify has announced that it is seeking a new chief financial officer as the company “enters a new phase.” CFO Paul Vogel will leave Spotify on March 31, and the company...
September 07, 2022
The founder of Spotify made a visit to Brussels to pressure the European Commission to accelerate a case against Apple’s reported “anti-competitive conduct,” the Financial Times wrote Wednesday (Sept. 7)....
August 10, 2018
Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek announced that the company is teaming up with Samsung to provide an end-to-end integration across all devices. “The partnership we are announcing with Samsung today...
