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Why Spotify wants to look like TikTok, with co-president Gustav Söderström

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Spotify's Journey: Balancing Innovation and Efficiency

In this chapter, Spotify's co-president discusses the company's evolution from a small startup to a dominant music platform, detailing early challenges and strategic decisions. The conversation highlights the complexities of organizational dynamics, emphasizing the importance of balanced decision-making and user experience in a changing economic landscape. Additionally, the chapter explores Spotify's innovative approach to integrating diverse content formats while maintaining a focus on long-term user engagement.

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