Disclosed are various systems, methods, and other embodiments for group control of networked media play. In various embodiments, an application is executed in a server that maintains a play list of media content items in association with a group of individuals. The media content items listed in the play list are transmitted from the server to a plurality of clients, each of the clients being associated with a corresponding one of the individuals in the group. The play list is modified as a function of client interaction with the application.