Indie band Deerhoof will remove their catalog from Spotify to protest CEO Daniel Ek's leading a $700 million round in an AI ...

Spotify is flushing itself down the toilet. Eventually artists will want to leave this already widely hated data-mining scam ...

ALBAWABA - Popular music streaming service Spotify has stirred controversy and boycott calls over the past couple of days due ...

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

The band Deerhoof will remove music from Spotify due to CEO Daniel Ek's work with the defense tech company Helsing on 'AI ...

Drummer Greg Saunier explains the moral calculus behind leaving the biggest streaming platform.

In addition to being the CEO of Spotify, Daniel Ek is also the chairman of Helsing, a German defense technology company that develops AI software designed to enhance military weapons and equipment.

“ ‘ Daniel Ek uses $700 million of his Spotify fortune to become chairman of AI battle tech company’ was not a headline we enjoyed reading this week. We don’t want our music killing people.

"'Daniel Ek uses $700 million of his Spotify fortune to become chairman of AI battle tech company' was not a headline we enjoyed reading this week," the band's statement begins.

“ ‘Daniel Ek uses $700 million of his Spotify fortune to become chairman of AI battle tech company’ was not a headline we enjoyed reading this week. We don’t want our music killing people.

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