King Gizzard pulled their music from Spotify in July, citing Spotify CEO Daniel Ek' s decision to invest in an AI weapons company as the final straw. King Gizzard then put their music up on Bandcamp, ...

Acclaimed Australian prog rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard joined a growing number of artists when it left Spotify ...

Spotify is reshaping its leadership. Founder Daniel Ek will step aside as CEO to become Executive Chairman in 2026, handing day-to-day control to two longtime lieutenants who’ve already been ...

LONDON (AP) — Spotify said Tuesday that founder Daniel Ek is stepping down as CEO to become the executive chairman, in an announcement that sent its shares sliding in Tuesday trading. The ...

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 ...

Daniel Ek, who co-founded Spotify and has been the most visible face of the company as it has grown into the world's biggest music streaming service, has announced that he will step down as the ...

Two decades after founding the world's most popular streaming service, Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek is stepping down. Ek announced on Tuesday, Sept. 30 that he is stepping down as CEO, ...

Spotify’s longtime CEO Daniel Ek said Tuesday that he is stepping down from his position next year and will become executive chairman. Ek co-founded the Swedish audio company in 2006 and has ...

When Spotify employees clock into work on Monday morning, they’re going to have a bold letter to digest from CEO Daniel Ek. In a message sent to the entire “Spotify Team” on Sunday, Ek ...

Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) stock slipped on Tuesday after the company announced a management transition. The company named Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström as Co-CEOs, succeeding founder Daniel Ek, ...