Vinyl records outsold CDs in the US for the first time since 1987, marking the potential comeback of physical media. Revenue from vinyl records rose 17%, reaching over $1.2 billion in 2022, while CD revenue nosedived to 18%. News 

Vinyl outsells CDs in US for first time since 1987 as downloads decline: Report

Although many consider vinyl records to be obsolete and CDs to be sold as well, a new report from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) suggests that vinyl records are outselling CDs in the United States for the first time since 1987. suggests that physical media, including vinyl records, may be making a comeback. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), a trade group that tracks music sales, reported that 41 million vinyl albums will be purchased in 2022, compared to 33 million CDs. According to the report, recorded music sales…

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