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Gen Z and Millennials are Buying CDs - Though Half Don't Have CD Players


"Approximately half of Gen Z and millennials who have purchased a CD do not own a CD player," according to midyear sales statistics from entertainment data company Luminate. It's driven in part by "collection building", according to their report [PDF]: The CD has been recontextualized from a funct...

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