Books recommended by Daniel Ek
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (by Yuval Noah Harari).
Recommended by Ashton Kutcher , Bill Gates , Bill Gurley , Daniel Ek , Demis Hassabis , James Cameron , Joe Rogan , Karlie Kloss , Keith Rabois , Kishore Biyani , Lex Fridman , Mark Zuckerberg , Naval Ravikant , Peter Attia , Ray Dalio , Reid Hoffman , Richard Branson , Ryan Shea , Sam Kass , Sebastian Junger , Vinod Khosla , Whitney Cummings , PewDiePie , Melinda Gates , Anthony Pompliano , Changpeng Zhao , Patrick O’Shaughnessy , Chris Evans , Mark Manson , Simon Mayo , Penn Jillette , James Clear
- Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King (by Lloyd Bradley).
Recommended by Daniel Ek
- Hit Men: Power Brokers and Fast Money Inside the Music Business (by Fredric Dannen).
Recommended by Daniel Ek
- The Minefield Girl: (by Sofia Ek).
Recommended by Daniel Ek
- Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United (by Alex Ferguson).
Recommended by Daniel Ek
- Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong (by Steve Biddulph).
Recommended by Daniel Ek
- Black Box Thinking: The Surprising Truth About Success (by Matthew Syed).
Recommended by Daniel Ek , Richard Branson
- The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change (by Adam Braun).
Recommended by Daniel Ek , Ellen DeGeneres
- Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (by Peter D. Kaufman).
Recommended by Bill Gates , Daniel Ek , Drew Houston , Marc Andreessen , Naval Ravikant , Patrick Collison , Ramit Sethi , Tim Ferriss , Warren Buffett , Shane Parrish , Tai Lopez , Courtland Allen
- The Alchemist: (by Paulo Coelho).
Recommended by Aubrey Marcus , Big Sean , Brené Brown , Daniel Ek , Eric Ripert , Gabby Reece , LeBron James , Lisa Ling , Ryan Flaherty , Ryan Shea , Tony Robbins , Will Smith , Garry Tan , Lewis Howes , Jodie Cook , James Clear , Andy Frisella
- 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy (by Hamilton Helmer).
Recommended by Daniel Ek , Keith Rabois , Patrick Collison , Peter Thiel , Reed Hastings , Ryan Petersen
- Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don't (by Jim Collins).
Recommended by Brian Armstrong , Daniel Ek , Dave Ramsey , Ev Williams , Frank Blake , Jason Calacanis , Jeff Bezos , Max Levchin , Tracy DiNunzio , Michael Hyatt , John Doerr
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (by Jared Diamond).
Recommended by Bill Gates , Charlie Munger , Daniel Ek , Jesse Williams , Joe Rogan , Patrick Arnold , Simon Sinek , Stewart Brand , Jamie Dimon , Mark Manson , Margaret Atwood , James Clear