diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 25cda4f..d7f3246 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ cogs/archived/
 .vscode
 music/__pycache__/music.cpython-312.pyc
 yuuka-radio-streams.md
+esef_learns.md
+icy_supported.json
+icy_metadata_radios.md
diff --git a/CODEBASE_GUIDE.md b/CODEBASE_GUIDE.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/ai/ai_roleplay.py b/ai/ai_roleplay.py
index 6ad62bd..939392b 100644
--- a/ai/ai_roleplay.py
+++ b/ai/ai_roleplay.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from collections import defaultdict, deque
 # pyrefly: ignore [missing-import]
 from openai import AsyncOpenAI
 
-#only last 12 messages on discord will be fed into the ai's memory
+#only last 15 messages on discord will be fed into the ai's memory
 MEMORY_SIZE = 15
 
 # These are the ONLY two valid DeepSeek V4 model IDs. deepseek-chat and
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ MAX_TOKENS_THINKING = 4096
 # Per-1M-token pricing (USD), per DeepSeek's official pricing page.
 # Pro costs roughly 3x flash on input and output — tracked separately so
 # !aicost is accurate when you've been toggling !turbo.
+#i could not find a way to implement dynamic pricing, this is just basic maths based on their pricing
 PRICING = {
     MODEL_FLASH: {'cache_hit': 0.0028, 'cache_miss': 0.14, 'output': 0.28},
     MODEL_PRO:   {'cache_hit': 0.003625, 'cache_miss': 0.435, 'output': 0.87},
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ def list_personas():
                 names.append(fname.replace('_prompt.txt', ''))
     return sorted(names)
 
-#this splits messages into chunks if they are too long (optimization)
+#this splits messages (sent by bot) into chunks if they are too long (optimization)
 def split_msg(text, limit=2000):
     chunks = []
     while len(text) > limit:
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ def split_msg(text, limit=2000):
             split_at = limit
         chunks.append(text[:split_at])
         text = text[split_at:].lstrip('\n')
+    #must be put outside the loop (dont try putting inside :sob:)
     if text:
         chunks.append(text)
     return chunks
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ def split_msg(text, limit=2000):
 #dropdown for thinking mode — scoped to one channel, not global
 class ThinkingSelect(discord.ui.Select):
     def __init__(self, cog, channel_id):
+        
         self.cog = cog
         self.channel_id = channel_id
         current = cog.thinking_effort.get(channel_id, 'off') if channel_id in cog.thinking_channels else 'off'
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diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 43e60dd..0e8f967 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ twitter_mao = TwitterRSSForwarder(
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_ready():
-    print(f'✅ {bot.user} is online!')
+    print(f'[+] {bot.user} is online!')
     asyncio.create_task(forwarder.start())
     asyncio.create_task(twitter.start())
     asyncio.create_task(twitter_mao.start())
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ async def main():
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.gifs')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.copypasta')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.sysinfo')
-        await bot.load_extension('music.music')
+        await bot.load_extension('music.music_wrapper')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.statchannel')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.ffmpeg_things')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.archive')
diff --git a/music/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-314.pyc b/music/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-314.pyc
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diff --git a/music/music.py b/music/backup/music.py
similarity index 100%
rename from music/music.py
rename to music/backup/music.py
diff --git a/music/music_wrapper.py b/music/music_wrapper.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e78d2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/music_wrapper.py
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+import wavelink
+import discord
+import asyncio
+import json
+import logging
+from pathlib import Path
+from discord.ext import commands
+
+from .shared.constants import C_MAIN
+from .shared.state import GuildState
+from .player.commands import PlayerCommands
+from .player.queue import QueueCommands
+from .player.events import MusicEvents
+from .radio.commands import RadioCommands
+from .radio.events import RadioEvents
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class Music(PlayerCommands, QueueCommands, MusicEvents, RadioCommands, RadioEvents, commands.Cog):
+    """
+    Main Music cog. Inherits all command/event mixins:
+      - PlayerCommands  (play, pause, resume, skip, stop, seek, loop, autoplay, nowplaying)
+      - QueueCommands   (queue, remove, move, shuffle, clear, history)
+      - MusicEvents     (on_ready, on_voice_state_update, on_wavelink_track_end/start)
+      - RadioCommands   (radio, _play_radio_stream, _notify_radio_drop)
+      - RadioEvents     (on_wavelink_track_exception, on_wavelink_track_stuck)
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, bot: commands.Bot):
+        self.bot = bot
+
+        # Per-guild state and infrastructure
+        self._states:         dict[int, GuildState]    = {}
+        self._voice_channels: dict[int, int]           = {}  # guild_id → voice channel id (for status cleanup)
+        self._radio_channels: dict[int, int]           = {}  # guild_id → text channel id (for drop notifications)
+        self._locks:          dict[int, asyncio.Lock]  = {}
+
+        # Load radio stations
+        stations_path = Path(__file__).parent / "radio_stations.json"
+        with open(stations_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            self._radio_stations: dict[str, list[dict]] = json.load(f)
+        log.info(
+            f"Loaded radio stations: "
+            f"{sum(len(v) for v in self._radio_stations.values())} stations "
+            f"in {len(self._radio_stations)} categories"
+        )
+
+    # ── shared helpers (used by all mixins via self) ──────────────────────────
+    def state(self, guild_id: int) -> GuildState:
+        if guild_id not in self._states:
+            self._states[guild_id] = GuildState()
+        return self._states[guild_id]
+
+    def _get_player(self, ctx: commands.Context) -> wavelink.Player | None:
+        """Get the wavelink Player for a context, or None."""
+        vc = ctx.voice_client
+        if isinstance(vc, wavelink.Player):
+            return vc
+        return None
+
+    def _lock(self, guild_id: int) -> asyncio.Lock:
+        """Get or create a per-guild asyncio.Lock."""
+        if guild_id not in self._locks:
+            self._locks[guild_id] = asyncio.Lock()
+        return self._locks[guild_id]
+
+    def _is_current_track(self, st: GuildState, event_track: wavelink.Playable | None) -> bool:
+        """True if event_track is the same track currently stored in guild state."""
+        if st.current is None or event_track is None:
+            return False
+        return event_track.identifier == st.current.identifier
+
+    # ── !music ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    async def music(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        """List all music commands."""
+        embed = discord.Embed(title="🎵  Music Commands", color=C_MAIN)
+        embed.add_field(name="Playback", value=(
+            "`!play <query/url>` · `!p`\n"
+            "`!pause` · `!resume` · `!skip` · `!stop`\n"
+            "`!seek <1:30>` · `!looptrack` · `!loopqueue`\n"
+            "`!autoplay`"
+        ), inline=False)
+        embed.add_field(name="Radio", value=(
+            "`!radio` — Browse & play radio stations\n"
+            "Use `!stop` to stop either music or radio"
+        ), inline=False)
+        embed.add_field(name="Queue", value=(
+            "`!queue` · `!q`\n"
+            "`!remove <pos>` · `!move <from> <to>`\n"
+            "`!shuffle` · `!clear`"
+        ), inline=False)
+        embed.add_field(name="Info", value=(
+            "`!nowplaying` · `!np`\n"
+            "`!history` · `!h`"
+        ), inline=False)
+        embed.set_footer(text="🎧 DJ role required for control commands")
+        await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
+
+
+async def setup(bot: commands.Bot):
+    await bot.add_cog(Music(bot))
diff --git a/music/player/__init__.py b/music/player/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9554d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/player/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# player package
diff --git a/music/player/commands.py b/music/player/commands.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f68f9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/player/commands.py
@@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
+import wavelink
+import discord
+import logging
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import (
+    C_MAIN, C_QUEUE, C_OK, C_WARN, C_ERR,
+    LOOP_OFF, LOOP_TRACK, LOOP_QUEUE, LOOP_LABEL,
+    MODE_MUSIC, MODE_RADIO,
+)
+from ..shared.utils import fmt_duration, progress_bar, is_dj
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class PlayerCommands:
+    """Mixin: core playback commands (play, pause, resume, skip, stop, seek, loop, autoplay, nowplaying)."""
+
+    # ── !play ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command(aliases=["p"])
+    async def play(self, ctx: commands.Context, *, query: str):
+        """Play a song or playlist. Accepts search terms or YouTube URLs."""
+        if not ctx.author.voice:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Join a voice channel first.", color=C_ERR))
+
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+
+        # Mode check: refuse if radio is active
+        if st.mode == MODE_RADIO:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="📻 Radio is currently active. Use `!stop` first to switch back to music.",
+                color=C_WARN))
+
+        async with self._lock(ctx.guild.id):
+            vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+            if not vc:
+                vc = await ctx.author.voice.channel.connect(cls=wavelink.Player)
+                vc.autoplay = wavelink.AutoPlayMode.disabled
+                vc.inactive_timeout = None
+                self._voice_channels[ctx.guild.id] = ctx.author.voice.channel.id
+
+            async with ctx.typing():
+                results = await wavelink.Playable.search(query)
+
+            if not results:
+                return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                    description="❌ Nothing found.", color=C_ERR))
+
+            # ── playlist ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            if isinstance(results, wavelink.Playlist):
+                tracks = list(results.tracks)
+                for t in tracks:
+                    t.extras = {"requester_id": ctx.author.id}
+                    st.queue.append(t)
+
+                if not vc.playing and not vc.paused and st.queue:
+                    st.current = st.queue.popleft()
+                    await vc.play(st.current)
+                    await self._set_channel_status(vc, st.current)
+
+                st.mode = MODE_MUSIC
+
+                embed = discord.Embed(
+                    title="📋  Playlist Queued",
+                    description=f"**{results.name}**",
+                    color=C_QUEUE,
+                )
+                embed.add_field(name="Tracks",    value=str(len(tracks)))
+                embed.add_field(name="Added by",  value=ctx.author.mention)
+                await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
+
+            # ── single track ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
+            else:
+                track = results[0]
+                track.extras = {"requester_id": ctx.author.id}
+
+                if vc.playing or vc.paused:
+                    st.queue.append(track)
+                    embed = discord.Embed(
+                        title="➕  Added to Queue",
+                        description=f"**{track.title}**",
+                        color=C_QUEUE,
+                    )
+                    embed.add_field(name="Duration",     value=fmt_duration(track.length))
+                    embed.add_field(name="Position",     value=f"#{len(st.queue)}")
+                    embed.add_field(name="Requested by", value=ctx.author.mention)
+                    if track.artwork:
+                        embed.set_thumbnail(url=track.artwork)
+                    return await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
+
+                st.current = track
+                await vc.play(track)
+                await self._set_channel_status(vc, track)
+                st.mode = MODE_MUSIC
+
+                embed = discord.Embed(
+                    title="▶️  Now Playing",
+                    description=f"**{track.title}**",
+                    color=C_MAIN,
+                )
+                embed.add_field(name="Duration",     value=fmt_duration(track.length))
+                embed.add_field(name="Requested by", value=ctx.author.mention)
+                embed.add_field(name="Loop",         value=LOOP_LABEL[st.loop], inline=True)
+                embed.add_field(name="Autoplay",     value="On" if st.autoplay else "Off", inline=True)
+                if track.artwork:
+                    embed.set_thumbnail(url=track.artwork)
+                await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
+
+    # ── !pause / !resume ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def pause(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        if vc and vc.playing:
+            await vc.pause(True)
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="⏸️ Paused.", color=C_OK))
+        else:
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="❌ Nothing is playing.", color=C_ERR))
+
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def resume(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        if vc and vc.paused:
+            await vc.pause(False)
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="▶️ Resumed.", color=C_OK))
+        else:
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="❌ Nothing is paused.", color=C_ERR))
+
+    # ── !skip ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def skip(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        if vc and (vc.playing or vc.paused):
+            await vc.skip()
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="⏭️ Skipped.", color=C_OK))
+        else:
+            await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="❌ Nothing to skip.", color=C_ERR))
+
+    # ── !stop / !leave ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command(aliases=["leave", "disconnect"])
+    @is_dj()
+    async def stop(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        """Stop playback (music or radio), clear the queue, and disconnect from voice."""
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        current_mode = st.mode
+
+        st.queue.clear()
+        st.current  = None
+        st.loop     = LOOP_OFF
+        st.autoplay = False
+        st.mode     = None
+
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        if vc:
+            await self._set_channel_status(vc)
+            await vc.disconnect()
+
+        self._voice_channels.pop(ctx.guild.id, None)
+        self._radio_channels.pop(ctx.guild.id, None)
+        self._locks.pop(ctx.guild.id, None)
+
+        msg = "⏹️ Stopped radio and disconnected." if current_mode == MODE_RADIO else "⏹️ Stopped and disconnected."
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description=msg, color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !seek ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def seek(self, ctx: commands.Context, timestamp: str):
+        """Seek to a timestamp. Format: 1:30 or 90 (seconds)."""
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        if not vc or not vc.playing:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Nothing is playing.", color=C_ERR))
+        try:
+            if ":" in timestamp:
+                parts = timestamp.split(":")
+                if len(parts) == 2:
+                    ms = (int(parts[0]) * 60 + int(parts[1])) * 1000
+                else:
+                    ms = (int(parts[0]) * 3600 + int(parts[1]) * 60 + int(parts[2])) * 1000
+            else:
+                ms = int(timestamp) * 1000
+        except ValueError:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Invalid format. Use `1:30` or `90`.", color=C_ERR))
+
+        await vc.seek(ms)
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description=f"⏩ Seeked to `{timestamp}`.", color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !looptrack / !loopqueue ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def looptrack(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        st.loop = LOOP_OFF if st.loop == LOOP_TRACK else LOOP_TRACK
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+            description=f"🔂 Loop track: **{'On' if st.loop == LOOP_TRACK else 'Off'}**",
+            color=C_WARN))
+
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def loopqueue(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        st.loop = LOOP_OFF if st.loop == LOOP_QUEUE else LOOP_QUEUE
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+            description=f"🔁 Loop queue: **{'On' if st.loop == LOOP_QUEUE else 'Off'}**",
+            color=C_WARN))
+
+    # ── !autoplay ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def autoplay(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        st.autoplay = not st.autoplay
+        if vc:
+            mode = wavelink.AutoPlayMode.enabled if st.autoplay else wavelink.AutoPlayMode.disabled
+            await vc.set_autoplay(mode)
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+            description=f"✨ Autoplay: **{'On' if st.autoplay else 'Off'}**",
+            color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !nowplaying ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command(aliases=["np"])
+    async def nowplaying(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        vc = self._get_player(ctx)
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+
+        if not vc or not vc.playing or not st.current:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Nothing is playing.", color=C_ERR))
+
+        track  = st.current
+        pos_ms = vc.position
+        dur_ms = track.length
+        bar    = progress_bar(pos_ms, dur_ms)
+
+        if track.extras and isinstance(track.extras, dict):
+            requester_id = track.extras.get("requester_id")
+            requester    = f"<@{requester_id}>" if requester_id else "Unknown"
+        else:
+            requester = "Unknown"
+
+        embed = discord.Embed(
+            title="🎵  Now Playing",
+            description=f"### {track.title}",
+            color=C_MAIN,
+        )
+        embed.add_field(
+            name="Progress",
+            value=f"`{fmt_duration(pos_ms)}` {bar} `{fmt_duration(dur_ms)}`",
+            inline=False,
+        )
+        embed.add_field(name="Requested by", value=requester,               inline=True)
+        embed.add_field(name="Loop",         value=LOOP_LABEL[st.loop],     inline=True)
+        embed.add_field(name="Autoplay",     value="On" if st.autoplay else "Off", inline=True)
+        embed.add_field(name="Queue",        value=f"{len(st.queue)} track(s) up next", inline=True)
+        if track.artwork:
+            embed.set_thumbnail(url=track.artwork)
+        embed.set_footer(text="yuuka music")
+        await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
diff --git a/music/player/events.py b/music/player/events.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6114d50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/player/events.py
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+import wavelink
+import discord
+import logging
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import LOOP_TRACK, LOOP_QUEUE, MODE_RADIO
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class MusicEvents:
+    """Mixin: wavelink + Discord events that belong to the music player."""
+
+    # ── channel status helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    async def _set_channel_status(
+        self,
+        player: wavelink.Player,
+        track: wavelink.Playable | None = None,
+        *,
+        title: str | None = None,
+    ):
+        """Set (or clear) the voice channel status. Pass *title* for radio; otherwise uses track.title."""
+        channel = player.channel
+        if channel is None:
+            return
+        try:
+            if title is not None:
+                status = f"📻 {title}"[:500]
+            elif track is not None:
+                status = f"🎵 {track.title}"[:500]
+            else:
+                status = None
+            route = discord.http.Route(
+                "PUT",
+                "/channels/{channel_id}/voice-status",
+                channel_id=channel.id,
+            )
+            await self.bot.http.request(route, json={"status": status})
+        except Exception:
+            log.warning(f"Failed to set voice channel status in {player.guild.id}", exc_info=True)
+
+    async def _clear_channel_status(self, guild_id: int):
+        """Clear voice channel status after the bot was disconnected."""
+        channel_id = self._voice_channels.pop(guild_id, None)
+        if channel_id is None:
+            return
+        try:
+            route = discord.http.Route(
+                "PUT",
+                "/channels/{channel_id}/voice-status",
+                channel_id=channel_id,
+            )
+            await self.bot.http.request(route, json={"status": None})
+        except Exception:
+            log.warning(f"Failed to clear voice channel status in guild {guild_id}", exc_info=True)
+
+    # ── connect lavalink ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_ready(self):
+        node = wavelink.Node(uri="http://127.0.0.1:2333", password="yuukabot")
+        await wavelink.Pool.connect(nodes=[node], client=self.bot)
+        log.info("Wavelink connected to Lavalink")
+
+    # ── voice state update → clean up on disconnect ───────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_voice_state_update(
+        self,
+        member: discord.Member,
+        before: discord.VoiceState,
+        after: discord.VoiceState,
+    ):
+        if member.id != self.bot.user.id:
+            return
+        # Bot left a channel (kicked, moved out, or disconnected)
+        if before.channel is not None and after.channel is None:
+            guild_id = member.guild.id
+            st = self._states.pop(guild_id, None)
+            if st:
+                st.queue.clear()
+            self._locks.pop(guild_id, None)
+            self._radio_channels.pop(guild_id, None)
+            await self._clear_channel_status(guild_id)
+
+    # ── track end → advance queue ─────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_wavelink_track_end(self, payload: wavelink.TrackEndEventPayload):
+        player: wavelink.Player = payload.player
+        if player is None:
+            return
+
+        st = self.state(player.guild.id)
+
+        # Ignore stale events (e.g. track_end for an old radio stream after a switch)
+        if not self._is_current_track(st, payload.track):
+            return
+
+        if st.loop == LOOP_TRACK and st.current:
+            await player.play(st.current)
+            await self._set_channel_status(player, st.current)
+            return
+
+        if st.loop == LOOP_QUEUE and st.current:
+            st.queue.append(st.current)
+
+        if st.current:
+            st.push_history(st.current)
+
+        if st.queue:
+            next_track = st.queue.popleft()
+            st.current = next_track
+            await player.play(next_track)
+            await self._set_channel_status(player, next_track)
+        elif st.autoplay:
+            await player.set_autoplay(wavelink.AutoPlayMode.enabled)
+        else:
+            if st.mode == MODE_RADIO:
+                await self._notify_radio_drop(player.guild.id)
+            st.current = None
+            st.mode    = None
+            await self._set_channel_status(player)
+
+    # ── track start → update voice status ─────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_wavelink_track_start(self, payload: wavelink.TrackStartEventPayload):
+        player: wavelink.Player = payload.player
+        if player is None:
+            return
+        st         = self.state(player.guild.id)
+        st.current = payload.track
+        # Radio sets its own title; only update status for music mode
+        if st.mode != MODE_RADIO:
+            await self._set_channel_status(player, st.current)
diff --git a/music/player/queue.py b/music/player/queue.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cca62d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/player/queue.py
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+import discord
+import random
+from collections import deque
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import C_QUEUE, C_OK, C_ERR, C_HIST, LOOP_LABEL
+from ..shared.utils import fmt_duration, is_dj
+
+
+class QueueCommands:
+    """Mixin: queue management commands (queue, remove, move, shuffle, clear, history)."""
+
+    # ── !queue ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command(aliases=["q"])
+    async def queue(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+
+        if not st.current and not st.queue:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="📋 Queue is empty.", color=C_QUEUE))
+
+        embed = discord.Embed(title="📋  Queue", color=C_QUEUE)
+
+        if st.current:
+            embed.add_field(
+                name="▶️  Now Playing",
+                value=f"**{st.current.title}** `{fmt_duration(st.current.length)}`",
+                inline=False,
+            )
+
+        if st.queue:
+            lines = []
+            for i, t in enumerate(list(st.queue)[:15], 1):
+                lines.append(f"`{i:02}.` **{t.title}** `{fmt_duration(t.length)}`")
+            if len(st.queue) > 15:
+                lines.append(f"*... and {len(st.queue) - 15} more*")
+            embed.add_field(name="Up Next", value="\n".join(lines), inline=False)
+
+        total_ms = sum(t.length for t in st.queue)
+        embed.set_footer(text=f"{len(st.queue)} tracks · {fmt_duration(total_ms)} remaining · Loop: {LOOP_LABEL[st.loop]}")
+        await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
+
+    # ── !remove ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def remove(self, ctx: commands.Context, position: int):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        if position < 1 or position > len(st.queue):
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description=f"❌ Position must be between 1 and {len(st.queue)}. Use `!queue` to see positions.",
+                color=C_ERR))
+        q = list(st.queue)
+        removed = q.pop(position - 1)
+        st.queue = deque(q)
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+            description=f"🗑️ Removed **{removed.title}** from queue.", color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !move ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def move(self, ctx: commands.Context, from_pos: int, to_pos: int):
+        st   = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        size = len(st.queue)
+        if not (1 <= from_pos <= size) or not (1 <= to_pos <= size):
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description=f"❌ Invalid positions. Queue has {size} items. Use `!queue` to see positions.",
+                color=C_ERR))
+        q = list(st.queue)
+        track = q.pop(from_pos - 1)
+        q.insert(to_pos - 1, track)
+        st.queue = deque(q)
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+            description=f"↕️ Moved **{track.title}** to position **{to_pos}**.", color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !shuffle ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def shuffle(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        if not st.queue:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Queue is empty.", color=C_ERR))
+        q = list(st.queue)
+        random.shuffle(q)
+        st.queue = deque(q)
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="🔀 Queue shuffled.", color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !clear ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    @is_dj()
+    async def clear(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        st.queue.clear()
+        await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(description="🗑️ Queue cleared.", color=C_OK))
+
+    # ── !history ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command(aliases=["h"])
+    async def history(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+        if not st.history:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="📜 No history yet.", color=C_HIST))
+        lines = [f"`{i:02}.` **{t.title}** `{fmt_duration(t.length)}`"
+                 for i, t in enumerate(st.history, 1)]
+        embed = discord.Embed(
+            title="📜  Recently Played",
+            description="\n".join(lines),
+            color=C_HIST,
+        )
+        await ctx.reply(embed=embed)
diff --git a/music/radio/__init__.py b/music/radio/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..740f43e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/radio/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# radio package
diff --git a/music/radio/commands.py b/music/radio/commands.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3be220
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/radio/commands.py
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+import wavelink
+import discord
+import logging
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import (
+    C_RADIO, C_ERR, C_WARN,
+    LOOP_OFF, MODE_MUSIC, MODE_RADIO,
+)
+from .views import _CategoryView
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class RadioCommands:
+    """Mixin: radio browsing command, stream playback, and drop notifications."""
+
+    # ── !radio ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.command()
+    async def radio(self, ctx: commands.Context):
+        """Browse and play radio stations with a two-step interactive picker."""
+        if not ctx.author.voice:
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="❌ Join a voice channel first.", color=C_ERR))
+
+        st = self.state(ctx.guild.id)
+
+        # Mode check: refuse if music is active
+        if st.mode == MODE_MUSIC and (st.current or st.queue):
+            return await ctx.reply(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="🎵 Music is currently playing. Use `!stop` first to switch to radio.",
+                color=C_WARN))
+
+        # Step 1: show category buttons
+        view  = _CategoryView(self.bot, self._radio_stations)
+        embed = discord.Embed(
+            title="📻  Radio — Choose a Category",
+            description="Select a genre to browse stations:",
+            color=C_RADIO,
+        )
+        await ctx.reply(embed=embed, view=view)
+
+    # ── radio playback helper (called from _StationSelect callback) ──────────
+    async def _play_radio_stream(
+        self,
+        interaction: discord.Interaction,
+        category: str,
+        station: dict,
+    ):
+        """Connect, play a radio stream, and set mode. Called from the station picker UI."""
+        guild = interaction.guild
+        if guild is None:
+            return
+
+        member = guild.get_member(interaction.user.id)
+        if member is None or member.voice is None:
+            await interaction.followup.send(
+                embed=discord.Embed(description="❌ You must be in a voice channel.", color=C_ERR),
+                ephemeral=True,
+            )
+            return
+
+        st = self.state(guild.id)
+
+        async with self._lock(guild.id):
+            # Re-check mode — music may have started between !radio and now
+            if st.mode == MODE_MUSIC:
+                await interaction.followup.send(
+                    embed=discord.Embed(
+                        description="🎵 Music is currently playing. Use `!stop` first to switch to radio.",
+                        color=C_WARN,
+                    ),
+                    ephemeral=True,
+                )
+                return
+
+            # Connect or reuse existing player
+            vc = guild.voice_client
+            if not isinstance(vc, wavelink.Player):
+                try:
+                    vc = await member.voice.channel.connect(cls=wavelink.Player)
+                except Exception as e:
+                    await interaction.followup.send(
+                        embed=discord.Embed(description=f"❌ Failed to connect: {e}", color=C_ERR),
+                        ephemeral=True,
+                    )
+                    return
+                vc.autoplay        = wavelink.AutoPlayMode.disabled
+                vc.inactive_timeout = None
+                self._voice_channels[guild.id] = member.voice.channel.id
+
+            # Clear mode before skipping so the old track_end handler
+            # doesn't interfere with the new station's state
+            if vc.playing or vc.paused:
+                st.mode    = None
+                st.current = None
+                await vc.skip()
+
+            # Resolve and play the stream URL via Lavalink
+            try:
+                results = await wavelink.Playable.search(station["url"])
+                if not results:
+                    await interaction.followup.send(
+                        embed=discord.Embed(
+                            description=(
+                                f"❌ Could not resolve stream: `{station['url']}`\n"
+                                "Lavalink may need the **LavaSrc** plugin for direct HTTP/Icecast URLs."
+                            ),
+                            color=C_ERR,
+                        ),
+                        ephemeral=True,
+                    )
+                    return
+                track = results[0]
+            except Exception as e:
+                await interaction.followup.send(
+                    embed=discord.Embed(description=f"❌ Failed to load stream: {e}", color=C_ERR),
+                    ephemeral=True,
+                )
+                return
+
+            # Set radio state *before* play so on_wavelink_track_start
+            # sees MODE_RADIO and doesn't overwrite our status text
+            st.queue.clear()
+            st.current  = track
+            st.loop     = LOOP_OFF
+            st.autoplay = False
+            st.mode     = MODE_RADIO
+            self._radio_channels[guild.id] = interaction.channel_id
+
+            try:
+                await vc.play(track)
+            except Exception as e:
+                st.mode = None
+                self._radio_channels.pop(guild.id, None)
+                await interaction.followup.send(
+                    embed=discord.Embed(description=f"❌ Failed to play stream: {e}", color=C_ERR),
+                    ephemeral=True,
+                )
+                return
+
+            # Set channel status with the JSON station name
+            await self._set_channel_status(vc, title=station["name"])
+
+            # Send now-playing embed
+            embed = discord.Embed(
+                title="📻  Now Playing",
+                description=f"### {station['name']}",
+                color=C_RADIO,
+            )
+            if station["desc"]:
+                embed.add_field(name="Description", value=station["desc"], inline=False)
+            embed.add_field(name="Category", value=category,      inline=True)
+            embed.add_field(name="Source",   value=station["url"], inline=True)
+            embed.set_footer(text="yuuka radio · use !stop to disconnect")
+            await interaction.followup.send(embed=embed)
+
+    # ── radio drop notification ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+    async def _notify_radio_drop(self, guild_id: int):
+        """Send a notification to the channel where radio was started."""
+        channel_id = self._radio_channels.pop(guild_id, None)
+        if channel_id is None:
+            return
+        guild = self.bot.get_guild(guild_id)
+        if guild is None:
+            return
+        channel = guild.get_channel_or_thread(channel_id)
+        if channel is None:
+            return
+        try:
+            await channel.send(embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="📻 Radio stream ended unexpectedly. Use `!radio` to restart.",
+                color=C_WARN,
+            ))
+        except Exception:
+            log.warning(f"Failed to send radio-drop notification in guild {guild_id}", exc_info=True)
diff --git a/music/radio/events.py b/music/radio/events.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..891a2a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/radio/events.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import wavelink
+import logging
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import MODE_RADIO
+
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class RadioEvents:
+    """Mixin: wavelink failure events that only apply to radio mode."""
+
+    # ── track exception → radio stream failure ────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_wavelink_track_exception(self, payload: wavelink.TrackExceptionEventPayload):
+        player: wavelink.Player = payload.player
+        if player is None:
+            return
+        st = self.state(player.guild.id)
+        if st.mode == MODE_RADIO:
+            if not self._is_current_track(st, payload.track):
+                return
+            log.warning(f"Radio stream exception in guild {player.guild.id}: {payload.exception}")
+            await self._notify_radio_drop(player.guild.id)
+            st.mode = None
+            await self._set_channel_status(player)
+
+    # ── track stuck → radio stream failure ────────────────────────────────────
+    @commands.Cog.listener()
+    async def on_wavelink_track_stuck(self, payload: wavelink.TrackStuckEventPayload):
+        player: wavelink.Player = payload.player
+        if player is None:
+            return
+        st = self.state(player.guild.id)
+        if st.mode == MODE_RADIO:
+            if not self._is_current_track(st, payload.track):
+                return
+            log.warning(f"Radio stream stuck in guild {player.guild.id}, threshold {payload.threshold_ms}ms")
+            await self._notify_radio_drop(player.guild.id)
+            st.mode = None
+            await self._set_channel_status(player)
diff --git a/music/radio/views.py b/music/radio/views.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2afb54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/radio/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+import discord
+from discord.ext import commands
+from ..shared.constants import C_RADIO
+
+
+class _CategoryView(discord.ui.View):
+    """Step 1: buttons for each radio category."""
+
+    def __init__(self, bot: commands.Bot, stations: dict, timeout: float = 120.0):
+        super().__init__(timeout=timeout)
+        self.bot      = bot
+        self.stations = stations
+        self.message: discord.Message | None = None
+
+        for i, category in enumerate(stations.keys()):
+            label = category[:80]  # Discord button label limit
+            btn = discord.ui.Button(
+                label=label,
+                style=discord.ButtonStyle.primary,
+                row=i // 5,  # 5 buttons per row max
+            )
+            btn.callback = self._make_category_callback(category)
+            self.add_item(btn)
+
+    def _make_category_callback(self, category: str):
+        async def callback(interaction: discord.Interaction):
+            station_list = self.stations[category]
+            view = _StationSelect(self.bot, category, station_list, interaction, timeout=self.timeout)
+            embed = discord.Embed(
+                title=f"📻 {category}",
+                description="Pick a station from the dropdown below:",
+                color=C_RADIO,
+            )
+            await interaction.response.edit_message(embed=embed, view=view)
+            view.message = interaction.message
+        return callback
+
+    async def on_timeout(self):
+        if self.message:
+            try:
+                for child in self.children:
+                    child.disabled = True
+                await self.message.edit(view=self)
+            except Exception:
+                pass
+
+
+class _StationSelect(discord.ui.View):
+    """Step 2: dropdown to pick a specific station."""
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        bot: commands.Bot,
+        category: str,
+        stations: list[dict],
+        interaction: discord.Interaction,
+        timeout: float = 120.0,
+    ):
+        super().__init__(timeout=timeout)
+        self.bot          = bot
+        self.category     = category
+        self.stations     = stations
+        self._interaction = interaction
+        self.message: discord.Message | None = None
+        self._picked: dict | None = None
+
+        options = []
+        for s in stations:
+            label = s["name"][:100]  # Discord select option limit
+            desc  = s["desc"][:100] if s["desc"] else "\u200b"  # zero-width space if empty
+            options.append(discord.SelectOption(label=label, description=desc, value=s["name"]))
+
+        select = discord.ui.Select(placeholder="Choose a station…", options=options)
+        select.callback = self._on_select
+        self.add_item(select)
+
+    async def _on_select(self, interaction: discord.Interaction):
+        station_name = interaction.data["values"][0]  # type: ignore
+        for s in self.stations:
+            if s["name"] == station_name:
+                self._picked = s
+                break
+
+        # Disable the dropdown immediately
+        for child in self.children:
+            child.disabled = True
+        await interaction.response.edit_message(view=self)
+
+        # Delegate playback to the cog
+        cog = self.bot.get_cog("Music")
+        if cog and self._picked:
+            await cog._play_radio_stream(interaction, self.category, self._picked)
+        self.stop()
+
+    async def on_timeout(self):
+        if self.message:
+            try:
+                for child in self.children:
+                    child.disabled = True
+                await self.message.edit(view=self)
+            except Exception:
+                pass
diff --git a/music/shared/__init__.py b/music/shared/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad5da11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/shared/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# shared package
diff --git a/music/shared/constants.py b/music/shared/constants.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..973f68d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/shared/constants.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Colour palette
+C_MAIN   = 0x8BE9FD   # cyan   – now playing
+C_QUEUE  = 0xBD93F9   # purple – queue
+C_OK     = 0x50FA7B   # green  – success
+C_WARN   = 0xFFB86C   # orange – warnings / loop
+C_ERR    = 0xFF5555   # red    – errors
+C_HIST   = 0x6272A4   # muted  – history
+C_RADIO  = 0xFF79C6   # pink   – radio
+
+# Loop modes
+LOOP_OFF   = 0
+LOOP_TRACK = 1
+LOOP_QUEUE = 2
+
+LOOP_LABEL = {
+    LOOP_OFF:   "Off",
+    LOOP_TRACK: "🔂 Track",
+    LOOP_QUEUE: "🔁 Queue",
+}
+
+# Playback modes
+MODE_MUSIC = "music"
+MODE_RADIO = "radio"
diff --git a/music/shared/state.py b/music/shared/state.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..470fd5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/shared/state.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import wavelink
+from collections import deque
+from .constants import LOOP_OFF
+
+
+class GuildState:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.queue:    deque                    = deque()
+        self.history:  list                     = []   # last 10 tracks
+        self.loop:     int                      = LOOP_OFF
+        self.autoplay: bool                     = False
+        self.current:  wavelink.Playable | None = None
+        self.mode:     str | None               = None
+
+    def push_history(self, track: wavelink.Playable):
+        self.history.insert(0, track)
+        if len(self.history) > 10:
+            self.history.pop()
diff --git a/music/shared/utils.py b/music/shared/utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..087bbbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/music/shared/utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import discord
+from discord.ext import commands
+from .constants import C_ERR
+
+
+def fmt_duration(ms: int) -> str:
+    s = ms // 1000
+    m, s = divmod(s, 60)
+    h, m = divmod(m, 60)
+    return f"{h}:{m:02}:{s:02}" if h else f"{m}:{s:02}"
+
+
+def progress_bar(position_ms: int, duration_ms: int, width: int = 14) -> str:
+    if duration_ms == 0:
+        return "▬" * width
+    pct    = min(position_ms / duration_ms, 1.0)
+    filled = int(pct * width)
+    return "▬" * filled + "🔘" + "▬" * (width - filled)
+
+
+def is_dj():
+    """Soft DJ check — allows anyone to use info/play, restricts control commands."""
+    async def predicate(ctx: commands.Context):
+        if any(r.name.lower() == "dj" for r in ctx.author.roles):
+            return True
+        await ctx.reply(
+            embed=discord.Embed(
+                description="🎧 You need the **DJ** role to use this command.",
+                color=C_ERR,
+            )
+        )
+        return False
+    return commands.check(predicate)
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