diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 596bf278..93196556 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
         <activity
             android:name=".StatusActivity"
             android:parentActivityName=".SettingsActivity">
-            <!--android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar">-->
+
+            <!-- android:theme="@style/Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar"> -->
             <meta-data
                 android:name="android.support.PARENT_ACTIVITY"
                 android:value=".SettingsActivity" />
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@
                 android:value=".SettingsActivity" />
         </activity>
 
-        <!-- the service -->
+        <!-- the services -->
         <service
             android:name=".service.ScrobblingService"
             android:enabled="true"
@@ -98,6 +99,11 @@
             </intent-filter>
         </service>
 
+        <service
+            android:name=".service.ForegroundHide"
+            android:enabled="true"
+            android:exported="true"></service>
+
         <!-- the receivers -->
         <receiver
             android:name=".receiver.AndroidMusicReceiver"
@@ -288,17 +294,16 @@
         </receiver>
 
         <!--
-             - will probably interfere badly with Winamp <receiver android:name="com.adam.aslfms.receiver.LastFmAPIReceiver" 
-            android:exported="true" android:enabled="true"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="fm.last.android.metachanged" 
-            /> <action android:name="fm.last.android.playbackpaused" /> <action android:name="fm.last.android.playbackcomplete" 
+             - will probably interfere badly with Winamp <receiver android:name="com.adam.aslfms.receiver.LastFmAPIReceiver"
+            android:exported="true" android:enabled="true"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="fm.last.android.metachanged"
+            /> <action android:name="fm.last.android.playbackpaused" /> <action android:name="fm.last.android.playbackcomplete"
             /> </intent-filter> </receiver>
         -->
 
-        <receiver
-            android:name="com.adam.aslfms.util.ConnectivityChangeReceiver">
+        <receiver android:name=".util.ConnectivityChangeReceiver">
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE" />
-                <action android:name="android.net.wifi.STATE_CHANGE"/>
+                <action android:name="android.net.wifi.STATE_CHANGE" />
             </intent-filter>
         </receiver>
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/OptionsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/OptionsActivity.java
index af4eeed4..4babdd7d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/OptionsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/OptionsActivity.java
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ public PowerSpecificPrefs(PowerOptions power,
         private PreferenceCategory category;
 
         private ListPreference chooser;
-   //     private CheckBoxPreference notify;
+        private CheckBoxPreference notify;
         private CheckBoxPreference scrobble;
         private CheckBoxPreference np;
         private ListPreference when;
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ public PowerSpecificPrefs(PowerOptions power,
 
         public void create() {
             createChooserPreference();
-            //createNotifyPreference();
+            createNotifyPreference();
             createScrobbleEnablePreference();
             createNPEnablePreference();
             createWhenPreference();
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ public void create() {
         }
 
         public boolean onClick(Preference pref) {
-           /** if (pref == notify) {
+            if (pref == notify) {
                 settings.setNotifyEnabled(power, notify.isChecked());
                 return true;
-            } else*/ if (pref == scrobble) {
+            } else if (pref == scrobble) {
                 settings.setScrobblingEnabled(power, scrobble.isChecked());
                 return true;
             } else if (pref == np) {
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ private void update() {
             chooser.setSummary(ao.getName(OptionsActivity.this));
             chooser.setValue(ao.toString());
 
-//            notify.setChecked(settings.isNotifyEnabled(power));
+            notify.setChecked(settings.isNotifyEnabled(power));
             scrobble.setChecked(settings.isScrobblingEnabled(power));
             np.setChecked(settings.isNowPlayingEnabled(power));
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ private void update() {
         }
 
         private void setScrobblingOptionsRestEnabled(AdvancedOptions ao) {
-//            notify.setEnabled(ao == AdvancedOptions.CUSTOM);
+            notify.setEnabled(ao == AdvancedOptions.CUSTOM);
             scrobble.setEnabled(ao == AdvancedOptions.CUSTOM);
             np.setEnabled(ao == AdvancedOptions.CUSTOM);
             when.setEnabled(ao == AdvancedOptions.CUSTOM);
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ private void createChooserPreference() {
 
             chooser.setOnPreferenceChangeListener(mOnListPrefChange);
         }
-/**
+
         private void createNotifyPreference() {
             notify = new CheckBoxPreference(OptionsActivity.this);
             category.addPreference(notify);
             notify.setTitle(R.string.advanced_options_notify_title);
         }
-*/
+
         private void createScrobbleEnablePreference() {
             scrobble = new CheckBoxPreference(OptionsActivity.this);
             category.addPreference(scrobble);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ForegroundHide.java b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ForegroundHide.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b394a754
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ForegroundHide.java
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/**
+ * This file is part of Simple Last.fm Scrobbler.
+ * <p/>
+ * https://github.com/tgwizard/sls
+ * <p/>
+ * Copyright 2011 Simple Last.fm Scrobbler Team
+ * <p/>
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * <p/>
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * <p/>
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.adam.aslfms.service;
+
+import android.app.PendingIntent;
+import android.app.Service;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
+import android.os.IBinder;
+import android.support.v4.app.NotificationCompat;
+
+import com.adam.aslfms.R;
+import com.adam.aslfms.SettingsActivity;
+
+public class ForegroundHide extends Service {
+
+    Context ctx = this;
+
+    @Override
+    public IBinder onBind(Intent intent) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int onStartCommand(Intent i, int flags, int startId) {
+        //Bundle extras = i.getExtras();
+
+
+        NotificationCompat.Builder builder =
+                new NotificationCompat.Builder(ctx)
+                        .setLargeIcon(BitmapFactory.decodeResource(ctx.getResources(),
+                                R.mipmap.ic_launcher))
+                        .setContentTitle("")
+                        .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_notify)
+                        .setContentText("");
+        Intent targetIntent = new Intent(ctx, SettingsActivity.class);
+        PendingIntent contentIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(ctx, 0, targetIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT);
+        builder.setContentIntent(contentIntent);
+
+
+        this.startForeground(14619, builder.build());
+
+        this.stopForeground(true);
+        return Service.START_NOT_STICKY;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ScrobblingService.java b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ScrobblingService.java
index eed0a4ff..e7414b1b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ScrobblingService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/adam/aslfms/service/ScrobblingService.java
@@ -85,6 +85,35 @@ public void onCreate() {
         mDb = new ScrobblesDatabase(this);
         mDb.open();
         mNetManager = new NetworkerManager(this, mDb);
+
+        int sdk = Build.VERSION.SDK_INT;
+        if(sdk == Build.VERSION_CODES.GINGERBREAD || sdk == Build.VERSION_CODES.GINGERBREAD_MR1) {
+            String ar = "";
+            String tr = "";
+            String api = "";
+            if (mCurrentTrack != null){
+                ar = mCurrentTrack.getArtist();
+                tr = mCurrentTrack.getTrack();
+                api = mCurrentTrack.getMusicAPI().readAPIname();
+            }
+            NotificationCompat.Builder builder =
+                    new NotificationCompat.Builder(mCtx)
+                            .setLargeIcon(BitmapFactory.decodeResource(mCtx.getResources(),
+                                    R.mipmap.ic_launcher))
+                            .setContentTitle(ar)
+                            .setSmallIcon(R.mipmap.ic_notify)
+                            .setContentText(tr + " : " + api);
+            Intent targetIntent = new Intent(mCtx, SettingsActivity.class);
+            PendingIntent contentIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(mCtx, 0, targetIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT);
+            builder.setContentIntent(contentIntent);
+
+            this.startForeground(14619, builder.build());
+
+            if (!settings.isNotifyEnabled(Util.checkPower(mCtx))) {
+                Intent iNoti = new Intent(mCtx, ForegroundHide.class);
+                this.startService(iNoti);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -96,7 +125,6 @@ public void onDestroy() {
     public int onStartCommand(Intent i, int flags, int startId) {
         handleCommand(i, startId);
 
-        NotificationManager nManager = (NotificationManager) mCtx.getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE);
         String ar = "";
         String tr = "";
         String api = "";
@@ -116,8 +144,12 @@ public int onStartCommand(Intent i, int flags, int startId) {
         PendingIntent contentIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(mCtx, 0, targetIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT);
         builder.setContentIntent(contentIntent);
 
-
         this.startForeground(14619, builder.build());
+
+        if (!settings.isNotifyEnabled(Util.checkPower(mCtx))) {
+            Intent iNoti = new Intent(mCtx, ForegroundHide.class);
+            startService(iNoti);
+        }
         return Service.START_STICKY;
     }
 
@@ -134,7 +166,7 @@ private void handleCommand(Intent i, int startId) {
         }
         String action = i.getAction();
         Bundle extras = i.getExtras();
-        if (action.equals(ACTION_CLEARCREDS)) {
+            if (action.equals(ACTION_CLEARCREDS)) {
             if (extras.getBoolean("clearall", false)) {
                 mNetManager.launchClearAllCreds();
             } else {