Monday, 6 August 2018

Fall from Grace: CDs Relegated to the Bargain Bin

U.S. Recorded Music Sales Volume by Format, 1983-2017. The orange segments represent CD. Source: Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)

When we heard back in February that Best Buy was planning to drop CDs, we weren’t surprised. It’s now official: Best Buy has removed CDs altogether from its website and “de-emphasized” the category in its stores. In other words, CDs have been relegated to those chaotic bargain bins.



from
https://www.soundandvision.com/content/fall-grace-cds-relegated-bargain-bin

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