diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.cpp
index 209f39683..3391ac3ed 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "ui_NetworkActivityWidget.h"
 
 #include "Pipeline.h"
+#include "audio/AudioEngine.h"
 #include "database/Database.h"
 #include "database/DatabaseCommand_NetworkCharts.h"
 #include "playlist/PlaylistChartItemDelegate.h"
@@ -81,6 +82,15 @@ NetworkActivityWidget::playlistInterface() const
     return m_playlistInterface;
 }
 
+bool
+NetworkActivityWidget::isBeingPlayed() const
+{
+    if ( AudioEngine::instance()->currentTrackPlaylist() == ui->tracksViewLeft->playlistInterface() )
+        return true;
+
+    return false;
+}
+
 bool
 NetworkActivityWidget::jumpToCurrentTrack()
 {
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.h b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.h
index 904bb886b..398f22aef 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/widgets/NetworkActivityWidget.h
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ public:
     virtual QString title() const { return tr( "Network Activity" ); }
     virtual QString description() const { return QString(); }
 
+    virtual bool showInfoBar() const { return false; }
+    virtual bool isBeingPlayed() const;
+
     virtual bool jumpToCurrentTrack();
 
     void fetchData();