func application(application: UIApplication, didFinishLaunchingWithOptions launchOptions: [NSObject: AnyObject]?) -> Bool {

    //here is other stuff for push-notifications etc.

    UIApplication.sharedApplication().beginReceivingRemoteControlEvents()

    AVAudioSession.sharedInstance().setCategory(AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayback, error: nil)

    return true
}

class MusicVC:UIViewController, UITableViewDelegate,UITableViewDataSource,UICollectionViewDataSource, UICollectionViewDelegate {

    var myPlayer:AVQueuePlayer!

    override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()

        //tableView and other setup

        self.becomeFirstResponder()

    }

    //MARK: - InfoCenter Methods
    func setMediaCenterInfo() {

        let mpic = MPNowPlayingInfoCenter.defaultCenter()

        var albumArtWork = MPMediaItemArtwork(image: UIImage(named:"testImage"))

        var fullString = self.currentSong.title as String
        var splitArray = fullString.componentsSeparatedByString(" - ")
        var artistName: String = splitArray[0]
        var titleString: String? = splitArray.count > 1 ? splitArray[1] : nil

        if titleString != nil {

        mpic.nowPlayingInfo =
            [
            MPMediaItemPropertyArtwork:albumArtWork,
            MPMediaItemPropertyTitle:titleString!,
            MPMediaItemPropertyArtist:artistName
            ]
        } else {
            mpic.nowPlayingInfo =
            [
            MPMediaItemPropertyArtwork:albumArtWork,
            MPMediaItemPropertyTitle:fullString
            ]
        }

    //Does get set correctly and shows in Info Center as well as Lock-Screen

    }

    override func canBecomeFirstResponder() -> Bool {
        return true
    }

    override func remoteControlReceivedWithEvent(event: UIEvent) {

        if event.type == UIEventType.RemoteControl {

            switch event.subtype {

            case .RemoteControlTogglePlayPause:
                println("TOGGLE PLAY PAUSE")
                //self.playToggleTapped(self)

            case .RemoteControlPlay:
                println("ONLY PLAY BUTTON")
                //self.playToggleTapped(self)

            case .RemoteControlPause:
                println("ONLY PAUSE BUTTON")
                //self.playToggleTapped(self)

            case .RemoteControlNextTrack:
                println("next")
                //self.nexButtonTapped(self)

            case .RemoteControlPreviousTrack:
                //self.previousButtonTapped(self)
                println("previous")

            default:
                break
            }

        }

    }

}