diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c3da6ad..819f242 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 gspt
 token.txt
+.fuse*
diff --git a/spt/auth.go b/spt/auth.go
index 003f5b8..316c164 100644
--- a/spt/auth.go
+++ b/spt/auth.go
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ var (
 		sptauth.ScopePlaylistModifyPrivate,
 		sptauth.ScopePlaylistReadPrivate,
 		sptauth.ScopePlaylistReadCollaborative,
+		sptauth.ScopeUserReadPlaybackState,
+		sptauth.ScopeUserModifyPlaybackState,
 		sptauth.ScopeUserLibraryModify,
 		sptauth.ScopeUserLibraryRead,
 		sptauth.ScopeUserReadPrivate,
diff --git a/spt/get.go b/spt/get.go
index 49c5142..7032ebf 100644
--- a/spt/get.go
+++ b/spt/get.go
@@ -213,3 +213,7 @@ func CurrentUserSavedTracks(errHandler func(err error)) (*LikedSongs, error) {
 func RecentlyPlayed() ([]spotify.RecentlyPlayedItem, error) {
 	return Client.PlayerRecentlyPlayedOpt(ctx(), &spotify.RecentlyPlayedOptions{Limit: 50})
 }
+
+func GetPlayerState() (*spotify.PlayerState, error) {
+	return Client.PlayerState(ctx())
+}
diff --git a/ui/app.go b/ui/app.go
index f2a2e93..205009c 100644
--- a/ui/app.go
+++ b/ui/app.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package ui
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
 	"github.com/rivo/tview"
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ type Application struct {
 	Main           *interactiveView
 	NavMenu        *NavMenu
 	SearchBar      *tview.Box
-	ProgressBar    *tview.Box
+	ProgressBar    *ProgressBar
 	Root           *Root
 	ImagePreviewer *tview.Box
 }
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ func NewApplication() *Application {
 
 	App := tview.NewApplication()
 	Root := NewRoot()
-	pBar := tview.NewBox().SetBorder(true).SetTitle("PROGRESS").SetBackgroundColor(tcell.ColorDefault)
+	pBar := NewProgressBar().SetProgressFunc(progressFunc)
 	searchbar := tview.NewBox().SetBorder(true).SetTitle("SEARCH").SetBackgroundColor(tcell.ColorDefault)
 	SetCurrentView(playlistView)
 	Main := NewInteractiveView()
@@ -126,6 +127,16 @@ func NewApplication() *Application {
 	App.SetRoot(Root.Root, true).SetFocus(playlistNav.Table)
 
 	InitNotifier()
+	updateRoutine()
+
+	go func() {
+		for {
+			if Ui != nil && Ui.App != nil {
+				Ui.App.Draw()
+				time.Sleep(time.Second)
+			}
+		}
+	}()
 
 	Ui = &Application{
 		App:            App,
diff --git a/ui/progress.go b/ui/progress.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d2d290
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/progress.go
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+package ui
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
+	"github.com/zmb3/spotify/v2"
+
+	"github.com/aditya-K2/gspt/spt"
+	"github.com/aditya-K2/utils"
+	"github.com/rivo/tview"
+)
+
+var (
+	state     *spotify.PlayerState
+	stateLock sync.Mutex
+)
+
+// ProgressBar is a two-lined Box. First line is the BarTitle
+// Second being the actual progress done.
+// Use SetProgressFunc to provide the callback which provides the Fields each time the ProgressBar will be Drawn.
+// The progressFunc must return (BarTitle, BarTopTitle, BarText, percentage) respectively
+type ProgressBar struct {
+	*tview.Box
+	BarTitle     string
+	BarText      string
+	BarTopTitle  string
+	progressFunc func() (BarTitle string,
+		BarTopTitle string,
+		BarText string,
+		percentage float64)
+}
+
+func (self *ProgressBar) SetProgressFunc(pfunc func() (string, string, string, float64)) *ProgressBar {
+	self.progressFunc = pfunc
+	return self
+}
+
+func NewProgressBar() *ProgressBar {
+	return &ProgressBar{
+		Box: tview.NewBox(),
+	}
+}
+
+func GetProgressGlyph(width, percentage float64, btext string) string {
+	q := "[black:white:b]"
+	var a string
+	a += strings.Repeat(" ", int(width)-len(btext))
+	a = utils.InsertAt(a, btext, int(width/2)-10)
+	a = utils.InsertAt(a, "[-:-:-]", int(width*percentage/100))
+	q += a
+	return q
+}
+
+func (self *ProgressBar) Draw(screen tcell.Screen) {
+	var (
+		OFFSET int = 1
+	)
+	self.Box.SetBorder(true)
+	self.Box.SetBackgroundColor(tcell.ColorDefault)
+	var percentage float64
+	self.BarTitle, self.BarTopTitle, self.BarText, percentage = self.progressFunc()
+	self.DrawForSubclass(screen, self.Box)
+	self.Box.SetTitle(self.BarTopTitle)
+	self.Box.SetTitleAlign(tview.AlignRight)
+	x, y, _width, _ := self.Box.GetInnerRect()
+	tview.Print(screen, self.BarTitle, x+OFFSET, y, _width, tview.AlignLeft, tcell.ColorWhite)
+	tview.Print(screen,
+		GetProgressGlyph(float64(_width-OFFSET-1),
+			percentage,
+			self.BarText),
+		x, y+2, _width-OFFSET, tview.AlignRight, tcell.ColorWhite)
+}
+
+func RefreshProgress() {
+	s, err := spt.GetPlayerState()
+	if err != nil {
+		SendNotification(err.Error())
+		return
+	}
+	stateLock.Lock()
+	// TODO: imagePreview.RefreshState()
+	state = s
+	stateLock.Unlock()
+}
+
+func RefreshProgressLocal() {
+	stateLock.Lock()
+	if state != nil {
+		if state.Item != nil && state.Playing {
+			if state.Item.Duration-state.Progress >= 1000 {
+				state.Progress += 1000
+			} else {
+				state.Progress += state.Item.Duration - state.Progress
+				go func() {
+					RefreshProgress()
+				}()
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	stateLock.Unlock()
+}
+
+func updateRoutine() {
+	RefreshProgress()
+	go func() {
+		localTicker := time.NewTicker(time.Second)
+		spotifyTicker := time.NewTicker(time.Second * 5)
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-spotifyTicker.C:
+				{
+					RefreshProgress()
+				}
+			case <-localTicker.C:
+				{
+					RefreshProgressLocal()
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+}
+
+func progressFunc() (string, string, string, float64) {
+	percentage := 0.0
+	barTitle := " - "
+	barText := "---:---"
+	barTopTitle := "[]"
+	if state != nil {
+		barTopTitle = fmt.Sprintf("[Device: %s Shuffle: %t Repeat: %s]", state.Device.Name, state.ShuffleState, state.RepeatState)
+		if state.Item != nil {
+			barTitle = fmt.Sprintf("%s - %s", state.Item.Name, state.Item.Artists[0].Name)
+			barText = utils.StrTime(float64(state.Progress/1000)) + "/" + utils.StrTime(float64(state.Item.Duration/1000))
+			percentage = (float64(state.Progress) / float64(state.Item.Duration)) * 100
+		}
+	}
+	return barTitle, barTopTitle, barText, percentage
+}