Since the heyday of radio, records, cassette tapes, and MP3 players, the branding of sound has evolved from broad genres like rock and hip-hop to “paranormal dark cabaret afternoon” and “synth space,” ...

“I’m really glad when my team … proves me wrong.” That’s how Spotify CEO Daniel Ek began a recent tweet. Ek explained that when his team pitched the idea for “Discover Weekly,” a weekly, curated ...