---
title: MediaReference
framework: SiriKit Cloud Media
role: symbol
role_heading: Type
platforms: [sirikit cloud media 1.0.2+]
path: sirikitcloudmedia/mediareference
---

# MediaReference

A way of identifying the current media item rather than with metadata.

## Declaration

```data
string MediaReference
```

## Possible Values

currentlyPlaying: The media item the device is playing. unknown: An unspecified reference. my: Information specific to the user, as in Play my Top 10 playlist.

## See Also

### Media Items

- [MediaItem](sirikitcloudmedia/mediaitem.md)
- [MediaSearch](sirikitcloudmedia/mediasearch.md)
- [MediaItemType](sirikitcloudmedia/mediaitemtype.md)