diff --git a/internal/api/admin_quarantine.go b/internal/api/admin_quarantine.go
index a6c2e06d..116f9048 100644
--- a/internal/api/admin_quarantine.go
+++ b/internal/api/admin_quarantine.go
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ func (h *handlers) handleResolveQuarantine(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reques
 		writeAdminJSONErr(w, http.StatusInternalServerError, "server_error")
 		return
 	}
+	// Broadcast: affects every user who'd flagged this track.
+	h.publishQuarantineEvent("quarantine.resolved", pgtype.UUID{}, id, true)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, actionResultView{
 		ActionID:      uuidToString(action.ID),
 		AffectedUsers: action.AffectedUsers,
@@ -140,6 +142,9 @@ func (h *handlers) handleDeleteQuarantineFile(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Req
 		}
 		return
 	}
+	// Broadcast: the track row is gone; every client's library/likes/queue
+	// invalidates so stale references stop showing.
+	h.publishQuarantineEvent("quarantine.file_deleted", pgtype.UUID{}, id, true)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, actionResultView{
 		ActionID:      uuidToString(action.ID),
 		AffectedUsers: action.AffectedUsers,
@@ -179,6 +184,8 @@ func (h *handlers) handleDeleteQuarantineViaLidarr(w http.ResponseWriter, r *htt
 		}
 		return
 	}
+	// Broadcast: same rationale as delete-file — track row gone everywhere.
+	h.publishQuarantineEvent("quarantine.deleted_via_lidarr", pgtype.UUID{}, id, true)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, actionResultView{
 		ActionID:          uuidToString(action.ID),
 		AffectedUsers:     action.AffectedUsers,
diff --git a/internal/api/events_publish.go b/internal/api/events_publish.go
index 80b99cb0..cdf3289a 100644
--- a/internal/api/events_publish.go
+++ b/internal/api/events_publish.go
@@ -47,6 +47,47 @@ func (h *handlers) publishLikeEvent(userID, entityID pgtype.UUID, entityType str
 	})
 }
 
+// publishQuarantineEvent broadcasts a quarantine action. User-side
+// flag/unflag are scoped to the user; admin-side resolve / delete-file /
+// delete-via-lidarr are broadcast (empty UserID) because a single admin
+// action can affect every user who'd flagged that track — every client
+// invalidates and the non-affected ones no-op when the query result
+// matches their cache.
+func (h *handlers) publishQuarantineEvent(kind string, userID, trackID pgtype.UUID, broadcast bool) {
+	if h.eventbus == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	scope := ""
+	if !broadcast {
+		scope = uuidToString(userID)
+	}
+	h.eventbus.Publish(eventbus.Event{
+		Kind:   kind,
+		UserID: scope,
+		Data: map[string]any{
+			"track_id": uuidToString(trackID),
+		},
+	})
+}
+
+// publishPlaylistEvent broadcasts a playlist mutation to the owner so
+// their other clients invalidate the affected playlist (and playlist list)
+// providers. Public-playlist subscribers are out of scope here — they'd
+// need a separate "playlists.public_updated" broadcast, deferred until
+// the multi-user case is exercised.
+func (h *handlers) publishPlaylistEvent(kind string, ownerID, playlistID pgtype.UUID) {
+	if h.eventbus == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	h.eventbus.Publish(eventbus.Event{
+		Kind:   kind,
+		UserID: uuidToString(ownerID),
+		Data: map[string]any{
+			"playlist_id": uuidToString(playlistID),
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 // publishRequestStatusChanged broadcasts a Lidarr request status flip to
 // the request's original requester so their /requests page reflects the
 // new state without manual refresh. Admin actors (approve / reject) still
diff --git a/internal/api/playlists.go b/internal/api/playlists.go
index 4d845cee..1a94f5a9 100644
--- a/internal/api/playlists.go
+++ b/internal/api/playlists.go
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleCreatePlaylist(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "create")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.created", caller.ID, row.ID)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, playlistRowToView(row))
 }
 
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleUpdatePlaylist(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "update")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.updated", caller.ID, playlistID)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, playlistRowToView(row))
 }
 
@@ -258,6 +260,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleDeletePlaylist(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "delete")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.deleted", caller.ID, playlistID)
 	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
 }
 
@@ -294,6 +297,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleAppendTracks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "append tracks")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.tracks_changed", caller.ID, playlistID)
 	detail, err := h.playlists.Get(r.Context(), caller.ID, playlistID)
 	if err != nil {
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "get-after-append")
@@ -323,6 +327,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleRemovePlaylistTrack(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Requ
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "remove track")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.tracks_changed", caller.ID, playlistID)
 	detail, err := h.playlists.Get(r.Context(), caller.ID, playlistID)
 	if err != nil {
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "get-after-remove")
@@ -355,6 +360,7 @@ func (h *handlers) handleReorderPlaylist(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "reorder")
 		return
 	}
+	h.publishPlaylistEvent("playlist.tracks_changed", caller.ID, playlistID)
 	detail, err := h.playlists.Get(r.Context(), caller.ID, playlistID)
 	if err != nil {
 		h.writePlaylistErr(w, err, "get-after-reorder")
diff --git a/internal/api/quarantine.go b/internal/api/quarantine.go
index fe2eacd9..1beec8b2 100644
--- a/internal/api/quarantine.go
+++ b/internal/api/quarantine.go
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ func (h *handlers) handleFlag(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 		return
 	}
+	// Broadcast: the flagging user's other clients invalidate their
+	// Hidden tab; admins' clients invalidate their quarantine queue.
+	h.publishQuarantineEvent("quarantine.flagged", user.ID, trackID, true)
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusCreated, quarantineViewFrom(row))
 }
 
@@ -89,6 +92,8 @@ func (h *handlers) handleUnflag(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		writeErr(w, apierror.InternalMsg("unflag failed", err))
 		return
 	}
+	// Scoped to user: only their other clients need to invalidate.
+	h.publishQuarantineEvent("quarantine.unflagged", user.ID, id, false)
 	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
 }