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The Spotify Play: How CEO and Founder Daniel Ek Beat Apple, Google, and Amazon in the Race for Audio Dominance

By Sven Carlsson, Jonas Leijonhufvud
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Unabridged — 11 hours, 52 minutes
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Unabridged — 11 hours, 52 minutes
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Steve Jobs tried to stop this moment from ever happening. Google and Microsoft made bids to preempt it. The music industry blocked it time and again. Yet, on a summer's eve in 2011, the whiz kid CEO of a Swedish start-up celebrated his company's US launch.



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