Vinyl Outsells CDs For 1st Time Since The 80's!

For the first time since the 1980s, vinyl records have outsold CDs.

In the first half of the year, vinyl accounted for $232.1 million of music sales. CDs only brought in $129.9 million. Vinyl grew by 4% in the first half of 2020, while CD sales were down 48%.

Overall, physical sales are down 23%.