1. A method comprising: presenting, via a control device, a playlist identifying one or more media items selected for playback; receiving, via the control device, a first input indicating a selection of a first zone for playback of the one or more media items identified in the playlist, the first zone comprising one or more first playback devices in a network media system, wherein the first zone is configured to play back media according to a first playback queue; establishing a first connected state between the control device and the first zone, wherein establishing the first connected state comprises: automatically causing the first playback queue to be populated with information identifying the one or more media items in the playlist presented on the control device, the information comprising one or more identifiers corresponding to a respective media item identified in the playlist; while the first connected state is established, causing, via the control device, (a) each modification to the playlist presented on the control device to be applied as a corresponding modification to the first playback queue and (b) the playlist presented on the control device to be updated to indicate a currently played media item of the one or more media items, wherein the currently played media item is currently played by the first zone; displaying, on the control device, a graphical representation of a second zone comprising one or more second playback devices in the network media system, wherein the second zone is configured to play back media according to a second playback queue; while the first connected state is established, receiving a second input via the control device indicating a selection of the second zone; responsive to receiving the second input, establishing a second connected state between the control device and the second zone, wherein establishing the second connected state comprises: automatically causing the second playback queue to be populated with information identifying the one or more media items in the playlist presented on the control device, the information comprising the one or more identifiers corresponding to the respective media item in the playlist; and while the second connected state is established, causing, via the control device, each modification received on the playlist presented on the control device to be applied as a corresponding modification to the second playback queue.