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🎧 Who Made Headphones Popular? The 3 Inventors You Didn’t Know (2026)

You might think Steve Jobs or the iPod made headphones famous, but the real story starts with a Utah inventor named Nathaniel Baldwin and a 1979 Sony Walkman that turned listening into a global fashion craze. When you ask who…











