diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle.kts b/android/app/build.gradle.kts
index cb0bb9771..402bed883 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("com.github.alorma:compose-settings-storage-preferences:1.0.3")
     implementation("com.google.accompanist:accompanist-permissions:0.33.2-alpha")
 
+    implementation("androidx.media3:media3-session:1.2.0")
+
     // Android Studio Preview support
     implementation("androidx.compose.ui:ui-tooling-preview")
     debugImplementation("androidx.compose.ui:ui-tooling")
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/MPDPlayer.java b/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/MPDPlayer.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a1d8c087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/MPDPlayer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+package org.musicpd;
+
+import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
+import android.os.Looper;
+
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.media3.common.Player;
+import androidx.media3.common.SimpleBasePlayer;
+import androidx.media3.common.util.UnstableApi;
+
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.Futures;
+import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+
+@UnstableApi
+public class MPDPlayer extends SimpleBasePlayer {
+
+    List<MediaItemData> placeholderItems;
+    public MPDPlayer(Looper looper) {
+        super(looper);
+
+        // Dummy items to let us receive next and previous commands
+        MediaItemData item0 = new MediaItemData.Builder(0)
+                .build();
+        MediaItemData item1 = new MediaItemData.Builder(1)
+                .build();
+        MediaItemData item2 = new MediaItemData.Builder(2)
+                .build();
+        MediaItemData[] items = new MediaItemData[] { item0, item1, item2 };
+
+        placeholderItems = Arrays.asList(items);
+    }
+
+    @NonNull
+    @Override
+    protected State getState() {
+        Commands commands = new Commands.Builder().addAll(COMMAND_SEEK_TO_PREVIOUS_MEDIA_ITEM, COMMAND_SEEK_TO_NEXT_MEDIA_ITEM).build();
+
+        return new State.Builder()
+                .setAvailableCommands(commands)
+                .setPlaybackState(Player.STATE_READY)
+                .setPlaylist(placeholderItems)
+                .setCurrentMediaItemIndex(1)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @NonNull
+    @SuppressLint("SwitchIntDef")
+    @Override
+    protected ListenableFuture<?> handleSeek(int mediaItemIndex, long positionMs, int seekCommand) {
+        switch (seekCommand) {
+            case COMMAND_SEEK_TO_PREVIOUS_MEDIA_ITEM:
+            case COMMAND_SEEK_TO_PREVIOUS:
+                Bridge.playPrevious();
+                break;
+            case COMMAND_SEEK_TO_NEXT_MEDIA_ITEM:
+            case COMMAND_SEEK_TO_NEXT:
+                Bridge.playNext();
+                break;
+        }
+        return Futures.immediateVoidFuture();
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/Main.java b/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/Main.java
index 7196e0c5f..532039b48 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/Main.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/org/musicpd/Main.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 package org.musicpd;
 
-import android.annotation.TargetApi;
 import android.app.Notification;
 import android.app.NotificationManager;
 import android.app.PendingIntent;
@@ -17,13 +16,15 @@ import android.content.ServiceConnection;
 import android.media.AudioManager;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.IBinder;
+import android.os.Looper;
 import android.os.PowerManager;
 import android.os.RemoteCallbackList;
 import android.os.RemoteException;
 import android.util.Log;
-import android.widget.RemoteViews;
 
-import androidx.core.app.ServiceCompat;
+import androidx.annotation.OptIn;
+import androidx.media3.common.util.UnstableApi;
+import androidx.media3.session.MediaSession;
 
 import org.musicpd.ui.SettingsActivity;
 
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ public class Main extends Service implements Runnable {
 	private boolean mPauseOnHeadphonesDisconnect = false;
 	private PowerManager.WakeLock mWakelock = null;
 
+	private MediaSession mMediaSession = null;
+
 	static class MainStub extends IMain.Stub {
 		private Main mService;
 		MainStub(Main service) {
@@ -183,6 +186,7 @@ public class Main extends Service implements Runnable {
 		}
 	}
 
+	@OptIn(markerClass = UnstableApi.class)
 	private void start() {
 		if (mThread != null)
 			return;
@@ -224,11 +228,16 @@ public class Main extends Service implements Runnable {
 		mThread = new Thread(this);
 		mThread.start();
 
+		MPDPlayer player = new MPDPlayer(Looper.getMainLooper());
+		mMediaSession = new MediaSession.Builder(this, player).build();
+
 		startForeground(R.string.notification_title_mpd_running, notification);
 		startService(new Intent(this, Main.class));
 	}
 
 	private void stop() {
+		mMediaSession.release();
+		mMediaSession = null;
 		if (mThread != null) {
 			if (mThread.isAlive()) {
 				synchronized (this) {