There are several ways to add support for your app to the DashClock Music Extension. 1) The dashclock music api: Intents: gonemad.dashclock.music.metachanged - Whenever the currently playing song changes (or is first played) gonemad.dashclock.music.playstatechanged - Changing between playing and pausing gonemad.dashclock.music.playbackcomplete - When playback completes Examples: When starting to play music or a new song plays.. send: Intent intent = new Intent(gonemad.dashclock.music.metachanged); intent.putExtra("artist", "current artist"); intent.putExtra('album", "current album"); intent.putExtra("track ", "current track name"); intent.putExtra("playing", true); context.sendBroadcast(intent); When playback is paused or resumed: Intent intent = new Intent(gonemad.dashclock.music.playstatechanged); intent.putExtra("artist", "current artist"); intent.putExtra('album"