STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -When Daniel Ek founded Spotify in 2006, a viable music product was a "moon shot." The global music industry was struggling with years of declining sales, online music piracy was ...

Daniel Ek co-founded Spotify in 2006 and has long been the public face of the company. Things are about to change, as it was just announced that he is stepping down as CEO. Instead, Gustav Söderström ...

Spotify founder Daniel Ek is formally ending his tenure as CEO of the audio-streaming giant. As of Jan. 1, 2026, Ek will “transition” to the role of executive chairman of Spotify, the company said ...

Swedish billionaire Daniel Ek says he has had a takeover bid rejected for Arsenal with owning family the Kroenkes insisting "they don't need the money". Ek, chief executive and majority shareholder of ...

CEO Daniel Ek said they will not be pulling the rapper's music unless his label requested it. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital The growing corporate boycott of Kanye “Ye” West after he ...

Daniel Ek — who is known for his reserved style and pragmatism — said he would remain an active part of Spotify despite stepping down as CEO – Copyright AFP ...