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Form 4 Spotify Technology S.A. For: May 26 Filed by: Marshall Christopher P

May 28, 2026 6:54 PM
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Marshall Christopher P
(Last) (First) (Middle)
250 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Spotify Technology S.A. [ SPOT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Share 05/26/2026 M 5,630 A $ 241.57 6,689 (1) D (2)
Ordinary Share 05/26/2026 S 2,650 D $ 519.86 4,039 (1) D (2)
Ordinary Share 70,344 I Marshall Carroll 2000 Trust (3)
Ordinary Share 652,521 I TCV XI Spotify, L.P. (4)
Ordinary Share 207,103 I TCV XI Spotify (A), L.P. (5)
Ordinary Share 46,162 I TCV XI Spotify (B), L.P. (6)
Ordinary Share 48,989 I TCV XI (Lux), SCSp (7)
Ordinary Share 45,225 I TCV XI Spotify (MF), L.P. (8)
Ordinary Share 1,305 I TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. (9)
Ordinary Share 1,020 I TCV XI Management, L.L.C. (10)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) $ 241.57 05/26/2026 M 5,630 (11) 05/31/2026 Ordinary Share 5,630 $ 0 0 D (2)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 1,059 of these shares are held via Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) Ordinary Share of the Issuer upon settlement for no consideration. 138 RSUs were granted on 6/1/23 and will fully vest on 2/15/27. 542 RSUs were granted on 6/3/24; 50% will vest on 2/15/27 and the remaining 50% will vest on 2/15/28. 379 RSUs were granted on 6/2/25; 1/3 will vest on each of 2/15/27, 2/15/28 and 2/15/29.
2. Christopher P. Marshall has sole dispositive power over the options and shares he holds directly. However, TCV VIII Management, L.L.C. ("Management VIII LLC") and TCV XI Management, L.L.C. ("Management XI LLC") have a right to 100% of the pecuniary interest in such options. Mr. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and an owner of Management XI LLC. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares and options, along with the shares to be received upon the exercise of such options, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
3. These shares are directly held by Marshall Carroll 2000 Trust ("MC Trust"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Trustee of MC Trust. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
4. These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify, L.P. ("TCV XI Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Technology Crossover Management XI, Ltd. ("Management XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Technology Crossover Management XI, L.P. ("TCM XI") which is the general partner of TCV XI, L.P. ("TCV XI"). TCV XI owns 100% of TCV XI Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
5. These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (A), L.P. ("TCV XI A Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (A), L.P. ("TCV XI (A)"). TCV XI (A) owns 100% of TCV XI A Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
6. These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (B), L.P. ("TCV XI B Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is the general partner of TCM XI which is the general partner of TCV XI (B), L.P. ("TCV XI (B)"). TCV XI (B) owns 100% of TCV XI B Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
7. These shares are directly held by TCV XI (Lux), SCSp ("TCV XI Lux"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI. Management XI is sole shareholder of Technology Crossover Management XI, S.a r.l. which is the general partner of TCV XI Lux. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
8. These shares are directly held by TCV XI Spotify (MF), L.P. ("TCV XI MF Spotify"). Christopher P. Marshall is a Class A Member and Class A Director of Management XI and a limited partner of TCV XI Member Fund, L.P. ("Member Fund XI"). Management XI is the general partner of Member Fund XI which owns 100% of TCV XI MF Spotify. Mr. Marshall disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
9. These shares are directly held by Management VIII LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is a Member of Management VIII LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
10. These shares are directly held by Management XI LLC. Christopher P. Marshall is an owner of Management XI LLC and disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
11. The option vested ratably in four installments on February 15, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
/s/ Frederic D. Fenton, Authorized Signatory for Christopher P. Marshall 05/28/2026
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