CD Sales Experience Substantial Growth in Q1 2026, Exceeding Vinyl Increase

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Published: 2026-09-08
Category: entertainment
Source: Slippedisc
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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) reported a significant rise in physical record sales revenue for Q1 2026, with CD revenue jumping by 58.6%. This growth notably surpassed vinyl sales, which increased by 17.7%. The data suggests a potential shift in consumer purchasing habits, possibly influenced by discussions around "streaming fatigue."

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