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RIAA says CD demand helped lift US recorded music revenue

Recording Industry Association of America said a resurgence in CD demand helped drive nearly 7% higher U.S. recorded music revenue in the first half of 2026.

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A resurgence in CD demand helped lift U.S. recorded music revenue by nearly 7% in the first half of 2026, the Recording Industry Association of America said Tuesday. The increase points to renewed consumer interest in retro music formats, adding to the vinyl revival that has pushed…