diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/service/MusicService.java b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/service/MusicService.java
index 1b8a5e1f..9c6fd13f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/service/MusicService.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/service/MusicService.java
@@ -201,12 +201,7 @@ public class MusicService extends Service implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedP
 
         registerReceiver(widgetIntentReceiver, new IntentFilter(APP_WIDGET_UPDATE));
 
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N) {
-            playingNotification = new PlayingNotificationImpl24();
-        } else {
-            playingNotification = new PlayingNotificationImpl();
-        }
-        playingNotification.init(this);
+        initNotification();
 
         mediaStoreObserver = new MediaStoreObserver(playerHandler);
         throttledSeekHandler = new ThrottledSeekHandler(playerHandler);
@@ -557,8 +552,17 @@ public class MusicService extends Service implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedP
         return (getAudioManager().requestAudioFocus(audioFocusListener, AudioManager.STREAM_MUSIC, AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_GAIN) == AudioManager.AUDIOFOCUS_REQUEST_GRANTED);
     }
 
-    private void updateNotification() {
-        if (getCurrentSong().id != -1) {
+    public void initNotification() {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N && !PreferenceUtil.getInstance(this).classicNotification()) {
+            playingNotification = new PlayingNotificationImpl24();
+        } else {
+            playingNotification = new PlayingNotificationImpl();
+        }
+        playingNotification.init(this);
+    }
+
+    public void updateNotification() {
+        if (playingNotification != null && getCurrentSong().id != -1) {
             playingNotification.update();
         }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/ui/activities/SettingsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/ui/activities/SettingsActivity.java
index 58725a0d..9f9c017b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/ui/activities/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/ui/activities/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ import com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATEPreferenceFragment
 import com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.util.ColorUtil;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.R;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.appshortcuts.DynamicShortcutManager;
+import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.helper.MusicPlayerRemote;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.preferences.NowPlayingScreenPreference;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.preferences.NowPlayingScreenPreferenceDialog;
+import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.service.MusicService;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.ui.activities.base.AbsBaseActivity;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.util.NavigationUtil;
 import com.kabouzeid.gramophone.util.PreferenceUtil;
@@ -127,6 +129,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends AbsBaseActivity implements ColorChooserDia
         public void onCreatePreferences(Bundle bundle, String s) {
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_general);
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_colors);
+            addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_notification);
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_now_playing_screen);
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_images);
             addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.pref_lockscreen);
@@ -198,7 +201,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends AbsBaseActivity implements ColorChooserDia
                 }
             });
 
-            ATEColorPreference primaryColorPref = (ATEColorPreference) findPreference("primary_color");
+            final ATEColorPreference primaryColorPref = (ATEColorPreference) findPreference("primary_color");
             final int primaryColor = ThemeStore.primaryColor(getActivity());
             primaryColorPref.setColor(primaryColor, ColorUtil.darkenColor(primaryColor));
             primaryColorPref.setOnPreferenceClickListener(new Preference.OnPreferenceClickListener() {
@@ -214,7 +217,7 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends AbsBaseActivity implements ColorChooserDia
                 }
             });
 
-            ATEColorPreference accentColorPref = (ATEColorPreference) findPreference("accent_color");
+            final ATEColorPreference accentColorPref = (ATEColorPreference) findPreference("accent_color");
             final int accentColor = ThemeStore.accentColor(getActivity());
             accentColorPref.setColor(accentColor, ColorUtil.darkenColor(accentColor));
             accentColorPref.setOnPreferenceClickListener(new Preference.OnPreferenceClickListener() {
@@ -248,7 +251,30 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends AbsBaseActivity implements ColorChooserDia
                 });
             }
 
-            TwoStatePreference colorAppShortcuts = (TwoStatePreference) findPreference("should_color_app_shortcuts");
+            final TwoStatePreference classicNotification = (TwoStatePreference) findPreference("classic_notification");
+            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.N_MR1) {
+                classicNotification.setEnabled(false);
+                classicNotification.setSummary(R.string.pref_only_nougat);
+            } else {
+                classicNotification.setChecked(PreferenceUtil.getInstance(getActivity()).classicNotification());
+                classicNotification.setOnPreferenceChangeListener(new Preference.OnPreferenceChangeListener() {
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean onPreferenceChange(Preference preference, Object newValue) {
+                        //Save preference
+                        PreferenceUtil.getInstance(getActivity()).setClassicNotification((Boolean)newValue);
+
+                        final MusicService service = MusicPlayerRemote.musicService;
+                        if (service != null) {
+                            service.initNotification();
+                            service.updateNotification();
+                        }
+
+                        return true;
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+
+            final TwoStatePreference colorAppShortcuts = (TwoStatePreference) findPreference("should_color_app_shortcuts");
             if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.N_MR1) {
                 colorAppShortcuts.setEnabled(false);
                 colorAppShortcuts.setSummary(R.string.pref_only_nougat_mr1);
@@ -261,16 +287,14 @@ public class SettingsActivity extends AbsBaseActivity implements ColorChooserDia
                         PreferenceUtil.getInstance(getActivity()).setColoredAppShortcuts((Boolean)newValue);
 
                         //Update app shortcuts
-                        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N_MR1) {
-                            new DynamicShortcutManager(getActivity()).updateDynamicShortcuts();
-                        }
+                        new DynamicShortcutManager(getActivity()).updateDynamicShortcuts();
 
                         return true;
                     }
                 });
             }
 
-            Preference equalizer = findPreference("equalizer");
+            final Preference equalizer = findPreference("equalizer");
             if (!hasEqualizer()) {
                 equalizer.setEnabled(false);
                 equalizer.setSummary(getResources().getString(R.string.no_equalizer));
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
index 63deb986..69800a43 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/kabouzeid/gramophone/util/PreferenceUtil.java
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ public final class PreferenceUtil {
     public static final String FORCE_SQUARE_ALBUM_COVER = "force_square_album_art";
 
     public static final String COLORED_NOTIFICATION = "colored_notification";
+    public static final String CLASSIC_NOTIFICATION = "classic_notification";
+
     public static final String COLORED_APP_SHORTCUTS = "colored_app_shortcuts";
 
     public static final String AUDIO_DUCKING = "audio_ducking";
@@ -149,6 +151,16 @@ public final class PreferenceUtil {
         return mPreferences.getBoolean(COLORED_NOTIFICATION, true);
     }
 
+    public final boolean classicNotification() {
+        return mPreferences.getBoolean(CLASSIC_NOTIFICATION, false);
+    }
+
+    public void setClassicNotification(final boolean value) {
+        final SharedPreferences.Editor editor = mPreferences.edit();
+        editor.putBoolean(CLASSIC_NOTIFICATION, value);
+        editor.apply();
+    }
+
     public void setColoredAppShortcuts(final boolean value) {
         final SharedPreferences.Editor editor = mPreferences.edit();
         editor.putBoolean(COLORED_APP_SHORTCUTS, value);
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index d30c60fd..b151bfc7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@
     <string name="pref_header_general">General</string>
     <string name="pref_header_images">Images</string>
     <string name="pref_header_lockscreen">Lockscreen</string>
+    <string name="pref_header_notification">Notification</string>
     <string name="pref_title_navigation_bar">Colored navigation bar</string>
     <string name="pref_title_app_shortcuts">Colored app shortcuts</string>
     <string name="pref_title_set_default_start_page">Start page</string>
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@
     <string name="pref_title_auto_download_artist_images">Auto download artist images</string>
     <string name="pref_title_blurred_album_art">Blur album cover</string>
     <string name="pref_title_colored_notification">Colored notification</string>
+    <string name="pref_title_classic_notification">Classic notification design</string>
     <string name="pref_title_ignore_media_store_artwork">Ignore Media Store covers</string>
     <string name="pref_title_gapless_playback">Gapless playback</string>
     <string name="pref_title_force_square_album_art">Square album cover</string>
@@ -158,10 +160,12 @@
     <string name="empty">Empty</string>
     <string name="playlist_name_empty">Playlist name</string>
     <string name="song">Song</string>
-    <string name="pref_only_lollipop">"Only available on Lollipop."</string>
-    <string name="pref_only_nougat_mr1">"Only available on Nougat 7.1."</string>
+    <string name="pref_only_lollipop">"Only available on Lollipop or above."</string>
+    <string name="pref_only_nougat">"Only available on Nougat 7.0 or above."</string>
+    <string name="pref_only_nougat_mr1">"Only available on Nougat 7.1 or above."</string>
     <string name="pref_summary_album_art_on_lockscreen">Uses the current songs album cover as lockscreen wallpaper.</string>
     <string name="pref_summary_blurred_album_art">Blurs the album cover on the lockscreen. Can cause problems with third party apps and widgets.</string>
+    <string name="pref_summary_classic_notification">Use the classic notification design.</string>
     <string name="pref_summary_colored_notification">"Colors the notification in the album cover\u2019s vibrant color."</string>
     <string name="pref_summary_gapless_playback">"Can cause playback issues on some devices."</string>
     <string name="pref_summary_force_square_album_art">Album covers in the now playing view are always squared.</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_colors.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_colors.xml
index 4ec32d77..e7701f96 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_colors.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_colors.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@
             android:summary="@string/accent_color_desc"
             android:title="@string/accent_color" />
 
-        <com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATESwitchPreference
-            android:defaultValue="true"
-            android:key="colored_notification"
-            android:summary="@string/pref_summary_colored_notification"
-            android:title="@string/pref_title_colored_notification" />
-
         <com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATESwitchPreference
             android:defaultValue="false"
             android:key="should_color_navigation_bar"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_notification.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_notification.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c5ad5e51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/pref_notification.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+
+    <com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATEPreferenceCategory android:title="@string/pref_header_notification">
+
+        <com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATESwitchPreference
+            android:defaultValue="true"
+            android:key="colored_notification"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_summary_colored_notification"
+            android:title="@string/pref_title_colored_notification" />
+
+        <com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATESwitchPreference
+            android:defaultValue="false"
+            android:key="classic_notification"
+            android:summary="@string/pref_summary_classic_notification"
+            android:title="@string/pref_title_classic_notification" />
+
+    </com.kabouzeid.appthemehelper.common.prefs.supportv7.ATEPreferenceCategory>
+
+</android.support.v7.preference.PreferenceScreen>