Spotify has siphoned a decade's worth of profits from artists into the military tech industry. Is this the death of art?

Spotify’s Daniel Ek secures €600 million investment in A.I military drone company Ek is currently a chairman of Helsing, a German firm valued at €12 billion.

Recently, it was discovered that Spotify's CEO, Daniel Ek, is leading an investment of around $700 million into the European ...

Experimental indie rockers Deerhoof are removing their entire catalog from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s significant investment in a military technology company.

Spotify founder Daniel Ek has invested €600 million in the German defense startup Helsing, which supplies combat drones to Ukraine, according to the Financial Times. According to the report, the ...

Ek first put €100 million into Helsing in 2021 via Prima Materia, his investment vehicle, and joined the company’s board. Earlier this month, Ek was also announced as chairman of Helsing.

European defense tech firm Helsing's 600-million-euro funding round was led by Prima Materia, Spotify founder Daniel Ek's venture capital firm. Defense tech has become a hot area for investors ...

Ek's investment in security startup Helsing, via his Prima Materia firm, adds to Spotify's history of irking artists on its platform. By Steve Knopper With his 2,141 SoundCloud followers, veteran ...

European defense tech firm Helsing's 600-million-euro funding round was led by Prima Materia, Spotify founder Daniel Ek's venture capital firm. Defense tech has become a hot area for investors ...

“We don’t want our music killing people,” the band said in a statement earlier this week. “‘Daniel Ek uses $700 million of his Spotify fortune to become chairman of AI battle tech ...

"We don't want our success being tied to AI battle tech," Deerhoof write in a statement. "Spotify is flushing itself down the toilet." ...

European defense tech firm Helsing's 600-million-euro funding round was led by Prima Materia, Spotify founder Daniel Ek's venture capital firm. Defense tech has become a hot area for investors ...