Changing the world means making some noise.
How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify.
The Playlist (Season 1)
The Vision (Episode 1) 7.3
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: After achieving an audacious start-up goal, self-taught coder Daniel Ek takes on the challenge of solving the music industry's piracy issue.
The Industry (Episode 2) 8.0
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: During a copyright trial against Pirate Bay, music label head Per Sundin realizes his pushback against piracy might have the opposite effect.
The Law (Episode 3) 7.9
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 56 min
Overview: A promising young lawyer leaves her job at a top law firm to tackle Spotify’s complex legal issues and confront the major labels.
The Coder (Episode 4) 8.2
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 52 min
Overview: Sick of his dead-end job, a gifted programmer sharing Daniel's vision of access and independence joins the team to solve their technical challenges.
The Partner (Episode 5) 8.0
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: The eccentric entrepreneur and co-founder of Spotify, Martin Lorentzon, looks back on the first five years of "bankrolling Daniel's mistakes."
The Artist (Episode 6) 6.3
Air date: 2022-10-13
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: Arguing that Spotify's business model exploits artists, musician Bobbi T faces Daniel Ek in a congressional hearing that could destroy his company.
