Radio Ink

Daniel Ek To Move Out Of Spotify CEO Role In January

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 ...
Morning Overview on MSN

King Gizzard left Spotify and now AI knockoffs are popping up

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard walked away from Spotify over the summer, turning a moral stand against tech money in ...
Dallas Observer

The Spotify Unwrapped Movement Takes Aim at Streamer’s ICE Interest

The rebuttal to Spotify’s stance against the chorus of the public outcry is Spotify Unwrapped, a movement that calls for ...
Observer

Spotify Hops Aboard the Co-CEO Trend as Founder Daniel Ek Steps Back

Spotify’s Daniel Ek has helmed the streaming giant for nearly two decades. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images Why have one CEO when you can have two? That appears to be the philosophy embraced by ...
Variety

Daniel Ek to Step Aside as Spotify CEO to Become Executive Chairman

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 ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Spotify CEO to drop title, become chair

LONDON -- 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 ...