diff --git a/src/locales/de.ts b/src/locales/de.ts
index 8bd291cd..9a74d3b3 100644
--- a/src/locales/de.ts
+++ b/src/locales/de.ts
@@ -791,6 +791,9 @@ export const deTranslation = {
     sortLeast: 'Wenigste Plays zuerst',
     loadMore: 'Mehr Alben laden',
     noData: 'Noch keine Wiedergabedaten. Fang an zu hören!',
+    noArtists: 'Alle Künstler herausgefiltert.',
+    filterCompilations: 'Sampler-Künstler ausblenden (Various Artists, Soundtracks usw.)',
+    filterCompilationsShort: 'Sampler ausblenden',
   },
   radio: {
     title: 'Internetradio',
diff --git a/src/locales/en.ts b/src/locales/en.ts
index 0a8fdc4d..5b1fa647 100644
--- a/src/locales/en.ts
+++ b/src/locales/en.ts
@@ -792,6 +792,9 @@ export const enTranslation = {
     sortLeast: 'Fewest plays first',
     loadMore: 'Load more albums',
     noData: 'No play data yet. Start listening!',
+    noArtists: 'All artists filtered out.',
+    filterCompilations: 'Hide compilation artists (Various Artists, Soundtracks, etc.)',
+    filterCompilationsShort: 'Hide compilations',
   },
   radio: {
     title: 'Internet Radio',
diff --git a/src/pages/MostPlayed.tsx b/src/pages/MostPlayed.tsx
index a3331637..2a93d877 100644
--- a/src/pages/MostPlayed.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/MostPlayed.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React, { useEffect, useState, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { useNavigate } from 'react-router-dom';
-import { ArrowUpDown, ArrowDown, ArrowUp, TrendingUp } from 'lucide-react';
+import { ArrowUpDown, ArrowDown, ArrowUp, TrendingUp, UsersRound } from 'lucide-react';
 import { getAlbumList, SubsonicAlbum, buildCoverArtUrl, coverArtCacheKey } from '../api/subsonic';
 import { useAuthStore } from '../store/authStore';
 import CachedImage from '../components/CachedImage';
@@ -16,11 +16,24 @@ interface ArtistEntry {
   totalPlays: number;
 }
 
-function deriveTopArtists(albums: SubsonicAlbum[]): ArtistEntry[] {
+const COMPILATION_NAMES = new Set([
+  'various artists', 'various', 'va', 'v.a.', 'v.a',
+  'diverse artister', 'diversos artistas', 'artistes variés',
+  'vários artistas', 'verschiedene künstler', 'verscheidene artiesten',
+  'compilations', 'soundtrack', 'original soundtrack', 'ost',
+  'original motion picture soundtrack', 'original score',
+]);
+
+function isCompilation(name: string): boolean {
+  return COMPILATION_NAMES.has(name.toLowerCase().trim());
+}
+
+function deriveTopArtists(albums: SubsonicAlbum[], filterCompilations: boolean): ArtistEntry[] {
   const map = new Map<string, ArtistEntry>();
   for (const a of albums) {
     const plays = a.playCount ?? 0;
     if (plays === 0) continue;
+    if (filterCompilations && isCompilation(a.artist ?? '')) continue;
     const entry = map.get(a.artistId);
     if (entry) {
       entry.totalPlays += plays;
@@ -46,8 +59,9 @@ export default function MostPlayed() {
   const [loadingMore, setLoadingMore] = useState(false);
   const [hasMore, setHasMore] = useState(true);
   const [sortAsc, setSortAsc] = useState(false); // false = most plays first
+  const [filterCompilations, setFilterCompilations] = useState(false);
 
-  const topArtists = deriveTopArtists(albums).slice(0, 10);
+  const topArtists = deriveTopArtists(albums, filterCompilations).slice(0, 10);
 
   const load = useCallback(async () => {
     setLoading(true);
@@ -96,9 +110,23 @@ export default function MostPlayed() {
       </div>
 
       {/* ── Top Artists ── */}
-      {!loading && topArtists.length > 0 && (
+      {!loading && (
         <section className="mp-section">
-          <h2 className="mp-section-title">{t('mostPlayed.topArtists')}</h2>
+          <div className="mp-section-header">
+            <h2 className="mp-section-title">{t('mostPlayed.topArtists')}</h2>
+            <button
+              className={`btn btn-ghost mp-filter-btn${filterCompilations ? ' mp-filter-btn--active' : ''}`}
+              onClick={() => setFilterCompilations(v => !v)}
+              data-tooltip={t('mostPlayed.filterCompilations')}
+              data-tooltip-pos="left"
+            >
+              <UsersRound size={14} />
+              {t('mostPlayed.filterCompilationsShort')}
+            </button>
+          </div>
+          {topArtists.length === 0 && (
+            <div className="empty-state" style={{ padding: '12px 0' }}>{t('mostPlayed.noArtists')}</div>
+          )}
           <div className="mp-artist-grid">
             {topArtists.map((artist, i) => (
               <button
diff --git a/src/styles/components.css b/src/styles/components.css
index efcbc29b..ef435a71 100644
--- a/src/styles/components.css
+++ b/src/styles/components.css
@@ -6417,12 +6417,37 @@
   margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
 }
 
+.mp-section-header {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  justify-content: space-between;
+  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
+}
+
+.mp-filter-btn {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 5px;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  padding: 4px 10px;
+  opacity: 0.6;
+}
+
+.mp-filter-btn:hover { opacity: 1; }
+
+.mp-filter-btn--active {
+  opacity: 1;
+  color: var(--accent);
+  border-color: var(--accent);
+}
+
 .mp-section-title {
   font-size: 15px;
   font-weight: 600;
   color: var(--text-muted);
   text-transform: uppercase;
   letter-spacing: 0.06em;
+  margin-bottom: 0;
   margin: 0 0 1rem;
 }