From a0bb083064e22cd7363a6321f4973de5442a9c43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Andersson <jens@fritan.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:00:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Remove video layer when entering background correctly,
 both if using controls or not

---
 ios/Video/RCTVideo.m | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.m b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.m
index dcadee85..271433b3 100644
--- a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.m
+++ b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.m
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ static int const RCTVideoUnset = -1;
   if (_playInBackground) {
     // Needed to play sound in background. See https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/qa/qa1668/_index.html
     [_playerLayer setPlayer:nil];
+    [_playerViewController setPlayer:nil];
   }
 }
 
@@ -231,6 +232,7 @@ static int const RCTVideoUnset = -1;
   [self applyModifiers];
   if (_playInBackground) {
     [_playerLayer setPlayer:_player];
+    [_playerViewController setPlayer:_player];
   }
 }
 

From 0a1557984e8920de49d372415016c8c4f5e46861 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Andersson <jens@fritan.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:20:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update CHANGELOG.md

---
 CHANGELOG.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a91fd638..3ebcc088 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ### next
 * Added `onPlaybackRateChange` to README [#1578](https://github.com/react-native-community/react-native-video/pull/1578)
+* Fix background audio stopping on iOS when using `controls` [#1614](https://github.com/react-native-community/react-native-video/pull/1614)
 
 ### Version 4.4.1
 * Fix tvOS picture-in-picture compilation regression [#1518](https://github.com/react-native-community/react-native-video/pull/1518)