How to create a Music player app in android studio (Step-by-step)

If you want to learn Android Development, learning different topics separately is not “The Best Practices”, I recommend you to create real-life “problem solving” projects which will teach you a lot.

Music player apps is a generally used application, which almost everyone uses every day. Therefore, In this series of articles, I will be teaching you, how to create a fully-functional music player app in android studio.

By creating this music player app, you will be able to learn the following topics very well.

Services: This app plays music in the background using foreground services. So if the user leaves the app, then the music will be playing in the background.
Notifications: If the user leaves the app then a notification will appear in the notification bar. Users can control the music player from the notification also.
Broadcast Receivers: When the user clicks on any of the notification actions the broadcast receiver is called.
RecyclerView: We will use the RecyclerView to show all the songs in a list.
MediaPlayer: We will learn everything about MediaPlayer. Actions like play, pause, etc.
Palette Library: We will use Google’s palette library to change the color of player activities background, song name color, and artists name color at runtime according to album art's colors.
Glide Library: We will use the Glide library for loading images.Dexter Library We will use the Dexter library(A library for making the process of asking for the runtime permissions easier) to ask for runtime permissions.