diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c38ac565..7ebc4b18 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Calvin Montgomery",
   "name": "CyTube",
   "description": "Online media synchronizer and chat",
-  "version": "3.44.2",
+  "version": "3.44.3",
   "repository": {
     "url": "http://github.com/calzoneman/sync"
   },
diff --git a/src/channel/playlist.js b/src/channel/playlist.js
index b67c2418..ff34a960 100644
--- a/src/channel/playlist.js
+++ b/src/channel/playlist.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ var db = require("../database");
 var CustomEmbedFilter = require("../customembed").filter;
 var XSS = require("../xss");
 import counters from '../counters';
+import { Counter } from 'prom-client';
 
 const LOGGER = require('@calzoneman/jsli')('playlist');
 
@@ -281,6 +282,11 @@ PlaylistModule.prototype.sendPlaylist = function (users) {
     });
 };
 
+const changeMediaCounter = new Counter({
+    name: 'cytube_playlist_played_count',
+    help: 'Counter for number of playlist items played',
+    labelNames: ['shortCode']
+});
 PlaylistModule.prototype.sendChangeMedia = function (users) {
     if (!this.current || !this.current.media || this._refreshing) {
         return;
@@ -295,6 +301,7 @@ PlaylistModule.prototype.sendChangeMedia = function (users) {
         var m = this.current.media;
         this.channel.logger.log("[playlist] Now playing: " + m.title +
                                 " (" + m.type + ":" + m.id + ")");
+        changeMediaCounter.labels(m.type).inc();
     } else {
         users.forEach(function (u) {
             u.socket.emit("setCurrent", uid);