Daniel Ek also signals a shift to "becoming more efficient" following a period of heavy investment.
Outside the top 10, the average age of the top 1,000 streaming songs increased, continuing a years-long trend.
The new program will feature playlists, artist spotlights, partnership opportunities and more to help support LGBTQ artists and issues around the world.
The chief content and ad business officer is transitioning to an adviser role as the audio company reorganizes its leadership ranks.
The music streaming company says its chief content & advertising business officer will leave the company, and two other execs will become co-presidents.
The audio company employs around 9,800 people.
More digital consumption — from a multitude of sources — and improving margins are positive news for catalog valuations.
Prices will rise to $10.99/10.99 pounds per month for individual plans and $5.99/5.99 pounds per month for students.
The Parliament's DCMS committee says the UK needs to develop a "wide-ranging national strategy for music."
Jimmie Allen, Mickey Guyton, Orville Peck will feature on the show, along with Reese Witherspoon and Kacey Musgraves.
