The Ledger
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Ek: All media business models across all formats must move to freemium
“All media models ought to move to freemium. It's as someone who's Been saying that for 15 years. I obviously agree with him there, but I think that's true in all formats, right?”
Ek: Taylor Swift probably could not reach number one without streaming platforms
“Do I think she could have reached number one at that point without streaming? Probably not would have been the answer.”
Daniel Ek: Mark Zuckerberg is the best learner I have ever seen
“Specifically from him you know, he's the, probably the best learner I've ever seen. You know, you can have a conversation with him about a topic, he may not know very much about it, and then the next time, he would know more than, I would say, most experts abo…”
Ek: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky dominates panel appearances and soundbite speaking
“And Brian Chesky is an example. He's like the master on it and he just switches it on and he's like so good. For some reason, he and I always ends up getting on the same panels and I'm like, it's game over even before it started.”