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Daniel Ek

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57 articles decelerating

Daniel Ek has appeared in 57 articles since 2015-08. Coverage peaked in 2023Q1 with 4 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Spotify, Apple, Neko Health, Shopify.

Articles
57
mentions
Velocity
-66.7%
growth rate
Acceleration
-1.167
velocity change
Sources
25
publications

Coverage Timeline

2024-12-21
Harper's 18 related

How Spotify used its Perfect Fit Content program to rig its system against musicians, filling popular playlists with “ghost artists” to cut its royalty payouts

here's what's going on Nick Heer / Pixel Envy : ‘Ghosts’ of Spotify  —  Liz Pelly, Harpers: … Reading this article made me feel quite sad. Bluesky: @nanobii.com : the spotify “fake artist” issue appar...

2024-09-01
Music Business Worldwide 4 related

It's time for audio services like Spotify to deal with AI by using labels and banning or downweighting music made with AI tools that don't license training data

AI music certainly has positive use-cases for musicians. … Johan Cedmar-Brandstedt : Slop: hammer time Peter Vantine : The AI-generated music issue is growing.  Will companies like Spotify take action...

2023-01-10
MacRumors 2 related

Sketchy iOS app “ChatGPT Chat GPT AI With GPT-3”, which is not affiliated with OpenAI, is selling subscriptions and has been a top paid App Store app for days

(See also: All the Wordle clones from awhile ago.) https://www.macrumors.com/... Tweets: Tae Kim / @firstadopter : App Store app testers on ChatGPT shams https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/.....

2022-02-07
The Hollywood Reporter 52 related

Daniel Ek says “silencing” Rogan is not the answer in a staff email and commits $100M to licensing, developing, and marketing content from marginalized groups

Over the weekend, videos resurfaced by the musician India.Arie showed the podcaster repeatedly using the n-word and making derogatory comments about Black people.

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 37 Techmeme articles mentioning Daniel Ek, dating back to October 2016. The biggest stories include Daniel Ek says “silencing” Rogan is not the answer in a staff email and commits $100M to... and Spotify says Daniel Ek will step down as CEO and become executive chairman in January.... Frequently covered alongside Spotify, Neko Health, Martin Lorentzon, Hjalmar Nilsonne, and Watty.

Key Moments

2025Q1enterprise +50pts
2025Q2enterprise -50pts; funding +50pts
2025Q3enterprise +50pts; funding -100pts

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