Will Spotify make music history

Link to the article: Channel 4

Last Modified: 07 Mar 2009
By: Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Now you won't have heard of him but some believe Daniel Ek will earn himself a place in music history alongside the inventors of vinyl, CDs and the download.

He's the Swedish head of an online music service called Spotify, which could signal the end of paying for download music, with most major record companies are already on board.

This week it ecorded its millionth subscriber as well as coming of age in a less glorious way - by falling victim to a significant security breach.