Technological advances have changed the way we listen to music throughout many generations. Music players have evolved dramatically from the late 19th century to today. Their evolution has changed size, shape, and function, from the phonograph to the IPhone. The rise of the iPod, the music-playing mobile phone, and a number of streaming media platforms all point toward a single, simple idea: music is important. It’s important to people on an individual level, it’s important to the human race on a societal level, and it’s hugely influential to the state of technology. The devices we use to listen to music help shape the technological landscape of the day.
But how did we get here?
When did those white earbuds become synonymous with young people