I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better. Daniel Ek inventormakething Change image and share on social
People just want to have access to all of the world's music. Daniel Ek accessmusicpeople Change image and share on social
There are half a billion people that listen to music online and the vast majority are doing so illegally. But if we bring those people over to the legal side and Spotify, what is going to happen is we are going to double the music industry and that will lead to more artists creating great new music. Daniel Ek artistbillionbring share on social
In general, people are comfortable sharing their music. There are two exceptions, though - Lady Gaga and Britney Spears. Daniel Ek britneycomfortableexception Change image and share on social
The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want to have my music with me.' Daniel Ek mainmusicpay Change image and share on social
At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today. Daniel Ek dayendindustry Change image and share on social
With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends. Daniel Ek friendpeoplespotify Change image and share on social
I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify. Daniel Ek bandcombinecompany share on social
At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the best music. Daniel Ek democraticallymusicmusician Change image and share on social