---
title: "init(_:)"
framework: nowplaying
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "nowplaying/mediasession/init(_:)"
---

# init(_:)

Creates a new local Now Playing session.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor init(_ representable: Representable)
```

## Parameters

- `representable`: The session representable that supplies content metadata, playback state, and commands.

## Discussion

Discussion The session automatically observes the representable and syncs metadata, commands, and playback state to the system.