The present invention provides a wall-mounted display apparatus and a control method thereof, the h devices are provided in edge areas of a back surface opposite to a light emitting surface of the display apparatus, and/or the plurality of light emitting devices are provided on edge side surfaces perpendicular to the light emitting surface of the display apparatus and are configured to emit light towards the rear of the display apparatus. The control method comprises controlling a plurality of light emitting devices to emit light upon the display apparatus is in operation. The wall-mounted display apparatus and control method thereof according to exemplary embodiments of the invention are capable of effectively eliminating or attenuating shadow areas around a display apparatus, thereby avoiding influence on watching effect of the user.