image credit: [roshan patel](https://twitter.com/roshanpateI/status/1731768207139107143/photo/1). Spotify CEO Daniel Ek recently announced that the [company will lay off](https://newsroom.spotify.com/2023-12-04/an-update-on-december-2023-organizational-changes/) around 1,500 employees. This marks Spotify's third round of job cuts in 2023 as it looks to "right-size costs" amid tough economic conditions.