SPOT Spotify Technology SA

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August, 2021

Commission File Number: 001-38438

Spotify Technology S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

42-44, avenue de la Gare

L-1610 Luxembourg

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes  ☐            No  ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes  ☐            No  ☒

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Press Release

On August 20, 2021, Spotify Technology S.A. issued a press release announcing that it will commence a share repurchase program beginning in the third quarter of 2021. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K.