Spotify is ending 2023 with its third and biggest layoffs of the year
Posted on AllSides December 4th, 2023
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Shannon Stapleton (Reuters)
Spotify will close 2023 with 2,300 fewer employees that it had at the start of the year.
The Swedish music streamer is letting go of 17% of its workforce, nixing just over 1,500 roles. CEO Daniel Ek gave staff the news today (Dec. 4), in a note that Spotify later shared on its blog.
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