diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 22e06bf..a6536d0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Configuration and options can be found at [draculatheme.com/tmux](https://dracul
 - When prefix is enabled smiley face turns from green to yellow
 - When charging, 'AC' is displayed
 - If forecast information is available, a ☀, ☁, ☂, or ❄ unicode character corresponding with the forecast is displayed alongside the temperature
+- Spotify playback (needs the tool spotify-tui installed)
 - Current kubernetes context
 
 ## Compatibility
diff --git a/scripts/dracula.sh b/scripts/dracula.sh
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 2c571cc..5cd4124
--- a/scripts/dracula.sh
+++ b/scripts/dracula.sh
@@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ main()
       script="#($current_dir/network_ping.sh)"
     fi
 
+    if [ $plugin = "spotify-tui" ]; then
+      IFS=' ' read -r -a colors <<<$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-spotify-tui-colors" "green dark_gray")
+      script="#($current_dir/spotify-tui.sh)"
+
     if [ $plugin = "kubernetes-context" ]; then
       IFS=' ' read -r -a colors <<<$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-kubernetes-context-colors" "cyan dark_gray")
       script="#($current_dir/kubernetes_context.sh $show_kubernetes_context_label)"
diff --git a/scripts/spotify-tui.sh b/scripts/spotify-tui.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..dc07206
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/spotify-tui.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# setting the locale, some users have issues with different locales, this forces the correct one
+export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+
+current_dir="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
+source $current_dir/utils.sh
+
+main()
+{
+  # storing the refresh rate in the variable RATE, default is 5
+  RATE=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-refresh-rate" 5)
+
+  if ! command -v spt &> /dev/null
+  then
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  spotify_playback=$(spt playback)
+  echo ${spotify_playback}
+
+}
+
+# run the main driver
+main