Days after laying off 17% of its staff, Spotify says its CFO is on his way out too

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.

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Spotify's former podcast boss calls out the company for setting 'money on fire' with costly celeb deals

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Spotify recently announced it's laying off 17% of its staff and confirmed it's canceling two popular podcasts, Heavyweight and Stolen.

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Spotify ditches popular podcasts 'Heavyweight' and 'Stolen' as CEO doubles down on cost-cutting

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.

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Spotify is being hammered for wrapping 2023 with big layoffs just before Christmas

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Spotify recently sent this year's Wrapped to users.

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Spotify Lays Off 1,500 as Revenues Climb

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Spotify staff could be listening to a funerary dirge in their own Spotify Wraps. The company announced it was making sweeping staff cuts across the board, reducing global headcount by around 17%. Merry Christmas.

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Read the full memo Spotify's CEO sent employees announcing it would cut 17% of its staff: 'Being lean is not just an option but a necessity'

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said industry pushback on AI is on important issues including copyright

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Why the Entire AI World Was Talking About 'Q' This Week

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In the aftermath of last week’s shocking OpenAI power struggle, there was one final revelation that acted as a kind of epilogue to the sprawling mess:

Something is up with Spotify Wrapped's new feature — it's telling way too many people they belong in Burlington, Vermont

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A disproportionate number of Spotify users seem to have been matched with Burlington, Vermont.

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Feeling read by your Spotify city? You just have the musical taste of a depressed liberal college student.

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The author's Spotify city matching his music taste.
The author's Spotify city matching his music taste.

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Weird Al Uses His Spotify Wrapped Video to Dunk on Spotify

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Spotify Wrapped went live today, giving users a detailed roundup of the music they listened to in the past year, which makes us all ask, “Is that seriously my most listened-to song?” This year’s Wrapped featured messages from your favorite artists, such as Taylor Swift, SZA, and even Weird Al, who had some

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