Who owns Spotify?
Spotify is owned by Spotify Technology S.A. (Sweden, NYSE: SPOT).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- Spotify Technology S.A. verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Founded
- 2008
- Category
- Internet & digital › Streaming & media › Streaming audio
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: SPOT
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Spotify
Spotify streams music and podcasts on a free advertising-supported tier and a paid one, and its royalty rates are a permanent source of dispute with musicians. Its annual Wrapped summary has become a recurring social media event in its own right.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Spotify?
The parent company of Spotify is Spotify Technology S.A., a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Spotify Swedish?
Yes. Spotify originated in Sweden in 2008 and its owner, Spotify Technology S.A., is also headquartered in Sweden.
Is Spotify still owned by Spotify Technology S.A.?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Spotify is still owned by Spotify Technology S.A. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Spotify Technology S.A. Annual Report on Form 20-F filed 2026-02-10 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 20-F, published 10 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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