Spotify now starts playing the latest song if the queue was empty before and then a song was added

extension/spotiqueue.js

@@ -231,9 +231,9 @@ class SpotiQueue {
         this.socket && this.socket.readyState === WebSocket.OPEN &&
         !this.startedPlaying
       ) {
+        Spicetify.Player.pause();
         console.log("[SpotiQueue] Requesting new song...");
         this.send({ c: "next_song" });
-        Spicetify.Player.pause();
       }
       this.startedPlaying = false;
     });

src/playerManager.ts

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ export type MergedQueue = { user: string; song: Song }[];
 export class PlayerManager {
   private userQueue: { [x: string]: UserQueue } = {};
   private nextUserIndex = 0;
+  private queueStopped = false;
   public mergedQueue: MergedQueue = [];
 
+
   public login(name: string, userWS: UserWS): UserQueue {
     if (name in this.userQueue) {
       const user = this.userQueue[name];
@@ -23,8 +25,7 @@ export class PlayerManager {
     }
 
     this.userQueue[name] = {
-      queue: [],
-      userWS,
+      queue: [], userWS,
     };
 
     return this.userQueue[name];
@@ -39,7 +40,10 @@ export class PlayerManager {
   }
   public getNext(): Song | null {
     const song = this.mergedQueue.shift();
-    if (song === undefined) return null;
+    if (song === undefined) {
+      this.queueStopped = true;
+      return null
+    };
 
     if (song.user in this.userQueue) {
       const user = this.userQueue[song.user];
@@ -57,6 +61,11 @@ export class PlayerManager {
   public updateMergedQueue() {
     this.generateMergedQueue();
     this.broadcastMergedQueue();
+
+    if (this.queueStopped && this.mergedQueue.length > 0) {
+      this.queueStopped = false;
+      spotify?.sendSong();
+    }
   }
   private broadcastMergedQueue() {
     for (const user of Object.values(this.userQueue)) {