Before iTunes and Spotify, and even prior to Facebook’s arrival, Napster was one of the most well-known — and infamous — online platforms. Why? Music licensing issues all but killed it.
Today, Napster is a wholly different operation that has one big thing in common with the version circa 2002 may recall — music. As such, it now seeks to reinvigorate itself with a new CEO, who is inbound from a key music role at one of the biggest multiplayer gaming platforms on Earth.