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US Vinyl Sales Surpass $1 Billion For The First Time Since 1983
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Vinyl sales in the US cracked $1 billion in 2025, marking the first time vinyl has crossed that threshold this century. According to a new year-end revenue report from RIAA, an estimated 46.8 million units of new vinyl amounting to $1.04 billion were sold last year, with a 5% increase in physical sales overall from 2024. (For comparison, CDs moved $312.4 million in 2025.) The post US Vinyl Sales Surpass $1 Billion For The First Time Since 1983 appeared first on Stereogum.