- Remove redundant 🎵 badge from the music player itself
- Clean up Badge import that's no longer needed
- Keep the player interface clean and focused on controls
The music player now has a cleaner look without redundant visual indicators.
- Fix ObjectId casting error in PersistentMusicPlayer by handling both string IDs and populated objects
- Remove music icon badge from main view song list (play button is sufficient)
- Clean up unused Badge import in PaginatedSongList
- Ensure proper musicFileId extraction for API calls
The main view music player should now work correctly, and the UI is cleaner
without redundant music icons.
- Create PersistentMusicPlayer component with full audio controls
- Add fixed position player at bottom of screen when song is playing
- Include play/pause, skip forward/backward, volume control, and progress bar
- Auto-play songs when selected from main view
- Show song info (title, artist) and 🎵 badge
- Add close button to dismiss the player
- Simplify handlePlaySong to just set current song
- Player appears when clicking play buttons on songs with S3 files
Now users can see and control music playback from the main browser view
with a persistent, professional music player interface.
