MONDAY
Building a Beach
Take a stroll through the final touches on Spotify Beach and hear about how the team brought it all together. Plus, listen to a conversation with Spotify's Lee Brown about why Cannes Lions is so important to our brand and ads business.
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Kristiana Carlet Shares How We’re Taking Advertising to the Next Level at Spotify Beach
Kristiana “Kri” Carlet has witnessed this growth firsthand. Since joining Spotify as the Head of International Sales, she’s taken our efforts in Europe, Asia, and Australia to new heights.
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Emma Chamberlain and Taj Alavi On How to Work With Brands and Maintain Your Voice
Here are four top tips for finding your voice, building a brand, and connecting with fans from podcast host Emma Chamberlain and Taj Alavi, VP and Global Head of Marketing at Spotify.
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Creativity, Cocktails, and Making Connections at Spotify’s Cannes Lions 2023 Kickoff Event
We opened our week at Cannes Lions in the best way we know how: Spotlighting stellar musical performances and creating a magical vibe at a beautiful villa in Cannes’ La Californie district.
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Building a Brand
Catch up with Spotify's Chief Public Affairs Officer, Dustee Jenkins, at our kickoff event, then head to the beach to hear from Emma Chamberlain, Taj Alavi, FC Barcelona legend Cesc Fabregas, and more.
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Spotify Announces New Original Podcast with Trevor Noah, Launching Later this Year
Trevor Noah is one of the most successful comedians in the world and author of the New York Times best-seller. Now he’s bringing his sharp insights to the world of audio with his new Spotify Original Podcast.
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How Spotify Is Bringing FC Barcelona Players and Passionate Fans Together
The world of sports is more than what happens on the field or the outcome on the scoreboard. It’s about bringing people together. In this way, sports and music are similar, especially when it comes to the passion that fans have.
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Trevor Noah on Podcasting, Spotify’s Global Platform, and Telling Your Own Story
Trevor Noah and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek discuss navigating different mediums to forge a deeper connection with audiences and how creators can effectively leverage new technologies in an ever-evolving media landscape.
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Broken News
Trevor Noah joins Daniel Ek to explore storytelling and the cutting edge of creativity. Alex Cooper calls her Daddy Gang to attention with a masterclass on the art of the interview. And the stage lights up for the first night of Spotify’s famous beach party concerts.
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Learn the Art of Great Interviews With Alex Cooper
You don’t need to be an investigative reporter by trade to learn how to conduct a masterful interview. Alex Cooper and Dustee Jenkins discuss how to disarm your subject and get straight to the heart of the matter.
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Spotify Wins a Trio of Awards at Cannes Lions 2023
This week at the 2023 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity—which recognizes excellence in the world of marketing and advertising—Spotify received a trio of awards, including a Gold Lion.
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Issa Rae's Advice on Supporting Diverse Creators
Via programs like Frequency, our Creator Equity Fund, and Outside Voice, we’re committed to giving underrepresented talent an opportunity to shine. Issa Rae and others share advice for authentically amplifying marginalized creators.
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Fomo Fighters
Our talent line-up this week is a who's-who of music and podcasting. But it's not all razzamatazz. Issa Rae shares why our platform is serious about its cultural connections and support of diverse creators. Learn how sonic science helps brands find the perfect ad partner on Spotify. And experience a special set from our own AI DJ.
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Direct from the Beach
We’ve squeezed together some of the best bits from our week on the Croisette. Tune in to our four-part series to laugh, cry (maybe), learn a bit more about the art of advertising, the science of sound and the magic of marketing, and how to put together a dynamic DJ set and craft a set of killer questions for your next pod interview.
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