Use Playerctl, Python, and Conky timer to create a 'now playing' Spotify desktop widget.
A lightweight, standalone Spotify player widget built with Python + GTK3. Displays album art, track info, playback controls, seek bar, volume, lyrics, and Spotify Canvas videos — all in a floating, ...
This is an example demonstrating how one can create widgets from a plugin, and have them re-created automatically at IDA startup-time or at desktop load-time.