"There was some indication that [the act of blocking] might have been happening,” said the former Napster co-founder and Facebook president.

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec.

John Branca, a partner in the law firm of Ziffren Brittenham LLP and former Board Chair of the GRAMMY Foundation's sister charitable foundation, MusiCares®, will be the recipient of the 2012 Service Award at the GRAMMY Foundation®'s 14th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative® Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Daniel Ek

Spotify, the world’s largest streaming music service with 10 million users worldwide, announced a new system where developers can add on features to its software.

Spotify announced that it will be holding a press even in New York on November 30 to announce "a new direction" for its streaming music service.