diff --git a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-config.ts b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-config.ts
index 42c8f57d6..19876fafa 100644
--- a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-config.ts
+++ b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-config.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ActionConfig, LovelaceCardConfig } from "custom-card-helpers";
-import { array, assign, enums, object, optional, string } from "superstruct";
+import { array, assign, boolean, enums, object, optional, string } from "superstruct";
 import { actionConfigStruct } from "../../utils/action-struct";
 import { baseLovelaceCardConfig } from "../../utils/editor-styles";
 import { Layout, layoutStruct } from "../../utils/layout";
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ export interface MediaPlayerCardConfig extends LovelaceCardConfig {
     entity?: string;
     name?: string;
     icon?: string;
+    show_media_info?: boolean;
+    use_media_artwork?: boolean;
     volume_controls?: MediaPlayerVolumeControl[];
     media_controls?: MediaPlayerMediaControl[];
     layout?: Layout;
@@ -41,6 +43,8 @@ export const mediaPlayerCardConfigStruct = assign(
         entity: optional(string()),
         icon: optional(string()),
         name: optional(string()),
+        show_media_info: optional(boolean()),
+        use_media_artwork: optional(boolean()),
         volume_controls: optional(array(enums(MEDIA_PLAYER_VOLUME_CONTROLS))),
         media_controls: optional(array(enums(MEDIA_LAYER_MEDIA_CONTROLS))),
         layout: optional(layoutStruct),
diff --git a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-editor.ts b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-editor.ts
index 41343aea8..1e78cfd3c 100644
--- a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-editor.ts
+++ b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card-editor.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ import {
     MEDIA_PLAYER_VOLUME_CONTROLS,
 } from "./media-player-card-config";
 
-export const MEDIA_FIELDS = ["media_controls", "volume_controls"];
+export const MEDIA_FIELDS = [
+    "show_media_info",
+    "use_media_artwork",
+    "media_controls",
+    "volume_controls",
+];
 
 const computeSchema = memoizeOne((localize: LocalizeFunc, icon?: string): HaFormSchema[] => [
     { name: "entity", selector: { entity: { domain: MEDIA_PLAYER_ENTITY_DOMAINS } } },
@@ -32,6 +37,14 @@ const computeSchema = memoizeOne((localize: LocalizeFunc, icon?: string): HaForm
         name: "",
         schema: [{ name: "layout", selector: { "mush-layout": {} } }],
     },
+    {
+        type: "grid",
+        name: "",
+        schema: [
+            { name: "show_media_info", selector: { boolean: {} } },
+            { name: "use_media_artwork", selector: { boolean: {} } },
+        ],
+    },
     {
         type: "grid",
         name: "",
diff --git a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card.ts b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card.ts
index 45e334126..2b640d9a4 100644
--- a/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card.ts
+++ b/src/cards/media-player-card/media-player-card.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ import { isMediaControlVisible } from "./controls/media-player-media-control";
 import "./controls/media-player-volume-control";
 import { isVolumeControlVisible } from "./controls/media-player-volume-control";
 import { MediaPlayerCardConfig } from "./media-player-card-config";
-import { computeIcon, getCardName, getStateDisplay } from "./utils";
+import { computeMediaIcon, computeMediaNameDisplay, computeMediaStateDisplay } from "./utils";
+import "../../shared/badge-icon";
+import "../../shared/card";
+import "../../shared/shape-avatar";
+import "../../shared/shape-icon";
 
 type MediaPlayerCardControl = "media_control" | "volume_control";
 
@@ -135,17 +139,18 @@ export class MediaPlayerCard extends LitElement implements LovelaceCard {
         const entity_id = this._config.entity;
         const entity = this.hass.states[entity_id] as MediaPlayerEntity;
 
-        const icon = computeIcon(this._config, entity);
+        const icon = computeMediaIcon(this._config, entity);
         const layout = getLayoutFromConfig(this._config);
-        const active = isActive(entity);
 
-        let iconStyle = {};
-
-        let nameDisplay = getCardName(this._config, entity);
-        let stateDisplay = getStateDisplay(entity, this.hass);
+        let nameDisplay = computeMediaNameDisplay(this._config, entity);
+        let stateDisplay = computeMediaStateDisplay(this._config, entity, this.hass);
 
         const rtl = computeRTL(this.hass);
 
+        const artwork = this._config.use_media_artwork
+            ? entity.attributes.entity_picture
+            : undefined;
+
         return html`
             <mushroom-card .layout=${layout} ?rtl=${rtl}>
                 <mushroom-state-item
@@ -157,12 +162,20 @@ export class MediaPlayerCard extends LitElement implements LovelaceCard {
                         hasDoubleClick: hasAction(this._config.double_tap_action),
                     })}
                 >
-                    <mushroom-shape-icon
-                        slot="icon"
-                        .disabled=${!active}
-                        .icon="${icon}"
-                        style=${styleMap(iconStyle)}
-                    ></mushroom-shape-icon>
+                    ${artwork
+                        ? html`
+                              <mushroom-shape-avatar
+                                  slot="icon"
+                                  .picture_url=${artwork}
+                              ></mushroom-shape-avatar>
+                          `
+                        : html`
+                              <mushroom-shape-icon
+                                  slot="icon"
+                                  .icon=${icon}
+                                  .disabled=${!isActive(entity)}
+                              ></mushroom-shape-icon>
+                          `}
                     ${entity.state === "unavailable"
                         ? html`
                               <mushroom-badge-icon
diff --git a/src/cards/media-player-card/utils.ts b/src/cards/media-player-card/utils.ts
index bf956d830..09f39c342 100644
--- a/src/cards/media-player-card/utils.ts
+++ b/src/cards/media-player-card/utils.ts
@@ -30,9 +30,12 @@ export function callService(
     });
 }
 
-export function getCardName(config: MediaPlayerCardConfig, entity: MediaPlayerEntity): string {
+export function computeMediaNameDisplay(
+    config: MediaPlayerCardConfig,
+    entity: MediaPlayerEntity
+): string {
     let name = config.name || entity.attributes.friendly_name || "";
-    if (![UNAVAILABLE, UNKNOWN, OFF].includes(entity.state)) {
+    if (![UNAVAILABLE, UNKNOWN, OFF].includes(entity.state) && config.show_media_info) {
         if (entity.attributes.media_title) {
             name = entity.attributes.media_title;
         }
@@ -40,9 +43,13 @@ export function getCardName(config: MediaPlayerCardConfig, entity: MediaPlayerEn
     return name;
 }
 
-export function getStateDisplay(entity: MediaPlayerEntity, hass: HomeAssistant): string {
+export function computeMediaStateDisplay(
+    config: MediaPlayerCardConfig,
+    entity: MediaPlayerEntity,
+    hass: HomeAssistant
+): string {
     let state = computeStateDisplay(hass.localize, entity, hass.locale);
-    if (![UNAVAILABLE, UNKNOWN, OFF].includes(entity.state)) {
+    if (![UNAVAILABLE, UNKNOWN, OFF].includes(entity.state) && config.show_media_info) {
         return computeMediaDescription(entity) || state;
     }
     return state;
@@ -54,30 +61,31 @@ export function getVolumeLevel(entity: MediaPlayerEntity) {
         : undefined;
 }
 
-export function computeIcon(config: MediaPlayerCardConfig, entity: MediaPlayerEntity): string {
+export function computeMediaIcon(config: MediaPlayerCardConfig, entity: MediaPlayerEntity): string {
     var icon = config.icon || stateIcon(entity);
 
-    if (!entity.attributes.app_name) return icon;
-
-    var app = entity.attributes.app_name.toLowerCase();
-    switch (app) {
-        case "spotify":
-            return "mdi:spotify";
-        case "google podcasts":
-            return "mdi:google-podcast";
-        case "plex":
-            return "mdi:plex";
-        case "soundcloud":
-            return "mdi:soundcloud";
-        case "youtube":
-            return "mdi:youtube";
-        case "oto music":
-            return "mdi:music-circle";
-        case "netflix":
-            return "mdi:netflix";
-        default:
-            return icon;
+    if (![UNAVAILABLE, UNKNOWN, OFF].includes(entity.state) && config.show_media_info) {
+        var app = entity.attributes.app_name?.toLowerCase();
+        switch (app) {
+            case "spotify":
+                return "mdi:spotify";
+            case "google podcasts":
+                return "mdi:google-podcast";
+            case "plex":
+                return "mdi:plex";
+            case "soundcloud":
+                return "mdi:soundcloud";
+            case "youtube":
+                return "mdi:youtube";
+            case "oto music":
+                return "mdi:music-circle";
+            case "netflix":
+                return "mdi:netflix";
+            default:
+                return icon;
+        }
     }
+    return icon;
 }
 
 export interface ControlButton {
diff --git a/src/translations/en.json b/src/translations/en.json
index 4c24519f0..347ba0b0f 100644
--- a/src/translations/en.json
+++ b/src/translations/en.json
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@
                 "commands": "Commands"
             },
             "media-player": {
+                "show_media_info": "Show media info",
+                "use_media_artwork": "Use media artwork",
                 "media_controls": "Media controls",
                 "media_controls_list": {
                     "on_off": "Turn on/off",
diff --git a/src/translations/fr.json b/src/translations/fr.json
index 99f58b16d..7657a8036 100644
--- a/src/translations/fr.json
+++ b/src/translations/fr.json
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@
                 "commands": "Commandes"
             },
             "media-player": {
+                "show_media_info": "Montrer les informations sur le media",
+                "use_media_artwork": "Utiliser l'illustration du media",
                 "media_controls": "Contrôles du media",
                 "media_controls_list": {
                     "on_off": "Allumer/Éteindre",