15 gifts any music lover would be happy to receive, all available on Amazon

Published Dec 10, 2024 12:00 am ET


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Graphic by Kayleigh Drake, product photos courtesy of Amazon

I’m not a musician, but I’ve always had a deep appreciation for music. From jazz to classical to R&B to alternative, I’ll listen to just about any genre. I spent my childhood avidly collecting Tooth Tunes toothbrushes, I spent years shuffling through songs on my iPod Nano, and now I collect vinyl records. For me, not only is music fun to listen to and dance along to, but it’s one of the best art forms for capturing and expressing emotions.

As the holidays are approaching, now is the time to treat the audiophiles in your life to a quality listening experience. From top-of-the-line headphones to record players to portable speakers, here’s our list of some of the best gifts for music lovers on Amazon right now.

  1. Give the gift of sound quality this holiday season. These wireless, noise-cancelling Beats Studio Pro headphones have two listening modes for the ultimate audio experience, and right now you can get them for 43% off.

>> Buy the Beats Studio Pro Headphones for $199.99 (43% off) on Amazon

  1. Prefer ear buds to over-ear headphones? These Beats Studio Buds are also noise cancelling and can be taken on-the-go to work, school, the gym and anywhere else. Plus, they’re 47% off right now.

>> Buy the Beats Studio Buds for $79.99 (47% off) on Amazon

  1. If you have a friend in need of a new record player, we love the sound quality of this wireless turntable. It has two built-in stereos and a cool retro design, and it’s currently on sale for over 20% off.

>> Buy the Udreamer Vinyl Record Player for $52.99 (24% off) on Amazon

  1. If you have a friend who’s been singing “Espresso” all year long, gift them Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet” record on vinyl for the holidays.

>> Buy the Sabrina Carpenter Short n’ Sweet Vinyl for $32.97 on Amazon

  1. For Chappell Roan fans, this limited edition vinyl of “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” is the perfect gift.

>> Buy the Chappell Roan “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” Vinyl for $54.28 (10% off) on Amazon

  1. If you saw Olivia Rodrigo on tour this year, add this “GUTS” vinyl to your record collection. It’s under $30 and allows you to loudly jam out to “teenage dream,” “lacy,” “vampire” and other hits.

>> Buy the Olivia Rodrigo “GUTS” vinyl for $29.99 on Amazon

  1. If you and your friends love dancing just as much as you love singing, gather the girls together for a fun night of music with this “Just Dance” 2025 Edition Playstation 5 game. Jam out to Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” or enjoy the exclusive Ariana Grande song pack while mastering some dance moves.

>> Buy the “Just Dance” 2025 Edition Playstation 5 Game for $24.99 (50% off) on Amazon

  1. Test your knowledge of music, turn up the speakers and beat your friends in this Hitster music party card game. Just scan the QR codes of each card and guess away at over 300 iconic hits.

>> Buy the Hitster Music Party Card Game for $15.99 (20% off) on Amazon

  1. Rock music fans will love putting together this LEGO Guitar Model Set. It includes a foldable display stand, multiple guitar picks, an amp and the pieces to build either a red or black guitar.

>> Buy the LEGO Guitar Model Set for $119.99 on Amazon

  1. If you and your friends are always traveling for concerts, it’s important to have a stadium-approved bag. This Vorspack clear bag is an Amazon best-seller, and it’s the perfect gift for your concert loving friends. You can also stuff small items like concert tickets, makeup, sunglasses and other concert essentials in the bag for an even more thoughtful gift.

>> Buy the Vorspack Stadium Approved Clear Bag for $8.99 (31% off) on Amazon

  1. The Swifties in your life will love this paperback of “The Tortured Poets Department,” which features 31 tracks for piano and voice with guitar chord frames.

>> Buy “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” Paperback for $35.99 (10% off) on Amazon

  1. If you and a friend or significant other have a special song, commemorate it with this custom Spotify plaque. Choose your desired frame and customize it using your favorite picture and song.

Buy the EGD Custom Spotify Plaque for $7.99 on Amazon

  1. “Alexa, play my favorite song.” This Amazon Echo Pop speaker can be paired with Alexa to play music, audiobooks and podcasts with clear sound, and it’s on sale at a massive 55% off.

>> Buy the Amazon Echo Pop Speaker for $17.99 (55% off) on Amazon

  1. Beyhive, assemble! Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” on vinyl is the perfect gift for a friend who’s patiently awaiting the queen’s tour. (Fingers crossed she’ll announce it soon!)

>> Buy the Beyoncé “Cowboy Carter” Vinyl for $54.98 (8% off) on Amazon

  1. For those that love hosting karaoke parties and game nights at their place, this handheld microphone is a great gift. It’s a number-one best seller on Amazon, and it’s on sale for 24% off.

>> Buy the BONAOK Wireless Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone for $24.99 (24% off) on Amazon

Lauryn Jiles

Lauryn Jiles

Author McClatchy Commerce

Lauryn Jiles is a Content Commerce Assistant at McClatchy. She is based in South Carolina and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Lauryn has written for numerous brands and is well-versed in the fashion, beauty, health, and lifestyle verticals. She enjoys yoga, coffee, fashion museums, sushi, and traveling.

Kayleigh Drake

Kayleigh Drake

Editor McClatchy Commerce

Kayleigh Drake is a Commerce Content Editor at McClatchy. She’s based in Birmingham, Alabama, and holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Kayleigh has written and edited content for numerous publications, with a particular focus on the food, kitchen, home and lifestyle verticals. When she’s not fulfilling her editorial duties, she loves record shopping, playing guitar, baking and buying entirely too many plants.