2 files changed, 12 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/src/screens/UScreenSing.pas b/src/screens/UScreenSing.pas
index 5f39ec49..5000d096 100644
--- a/src/screens/UScreenSing.pas
+++ b/src/screens/UScreenSing.pas
@@ -564,12 +564,6 @@ begin
     LyricsState.TotalTime := AudioPlayback.Length;
   LyricsState.UpdateBeats();
 
-  // prepare music
-  AudioPlayback.Stop();
-  AudioPlayback.Position := CurrentSong.Start;
-  // synchronize music to the lyrics
-  AudioPlayback.SetSyncSource(LyricsSync);
-
   // prepare and start voice-capture
   AudioInput.CaptureStart;
 
@@ -666,7 +660,16 @@ procedure TScreenSing.onShowFinish;
 begin
   // hide cursor on singscreen show    
   Display.SetCursor;
-  
+
+  // prepare music
+  // Important: AudioPlayback must not be initialized in onShow() as TScreenSong
+  // uses stops AudioPlayback in onHide() which interferes with TScreenSings onShow.
+  AudioPlayback.Open(CurrentSong.Path.Append(CurrentSong.Mp3));
+  AudioPlayback.SetVolume(1.0);
+  AudioPlayback.Position := CurrentSong.Start;
+  // synchronize music to the lyrics
+  AudioPlayback.SetSyncSource(LyricsSync);
+
   // start lyrics
   LyricsState.Resume();
 
diff --git a/src/screens/UScreenSong.pas b/src/screens/UScreenSong.pas
index a3c5f36a..34589963 100644
--- a/src/screens/UScreenSong.pas
+++ b/src/screens/UScreenSong.pas
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ type
       HighSpeed:    boolean;
       CoverFull:    boolean;
       CoverTime:    real;
-      MusicPreviewTimer: PSDL_TimerID;
 
       CoverX:       integer;
       CoverY:       integer;
@@ -1534,19 +1533,11 @@ end;
 
 procedure TScreenSong.OnHide;
 begin
-  // if preview is not loaded: load musicfile now; not on cat-main!
-  if (PreviewOpened <> Interaction) and not CatSongs.Song[Interaction].main then
-    AudioPlayback.Open(CatSongs.Song[Interaction].Path.Append(CatSongs.Song[Interaction].Mp3));
-
   // turn music volume to 100%
   AudioPlayback.SetVolume(1.0);
 
-  // if hide then stop music (for party mode popup on exit)
-  if (Display.NextScreen <> @ScreenSing) {and
-     (Display.NextScreen <> @ScreenSingModi) }then
-  begin
-    StopMusicPreview();
-  end;
+  // stop preview
+  StopMusicPreview();
 end;
 
 procedure TScreenSong.DrawExtensions;
@@ -1766,9 +1757,6 @@ end;
 
 procedure TScreenSong.StopMusicPreview();
 begin
-  // Cancel pending preview requests
-  SDL_RemoveTimer(MusicPreviewTimer);
-
   // Stop preview of previous song
   AudioPlayback.Stop;
 end;