People Are Buying More CDs

There used to be a time when finding CDs in stores felt impossible. I mean, have you been to Best Buy?

Now, the compact disc seems to be making a comeback.

A new report from Billboard revealed that CD sales went up last year and had a big jump since 2004. Over 40.59 million CDs were sold in 2021, up from 40.16 million sold in 2020. The biggest selling CD in 2021 was Adele’s ’30.’

Read more HERE!

I try not to hoard things, but I have yet to let go of my 20-something-year-old CDs. I just can’t. I even still have my Sony Discman from 20 years ago that still works and has an AM/FM feature. Am I stuck in the ’90s and early 2000s? Sure. I’m not mad about it.

Do you have a CD collection? Why do you think CD sales are going up all of a sudden?

Here are some of the CDs from my collection. Don’t laugh (or do, who cares). It’s easier to take a picture of my own stuff than to find an image that isn’t copyrighted.