The invention discloses an interface display method for a music player. The display method comprises the following steps of 1, when the music player is switched on, detecting a playlist and determining a music file to be played; 2, sequentially displaying music information of the music file on a playlist display interface from inside to outside according to a play sequence according to the determined music file to be played, and enabling the list display interface to be displayed in the display interface in a planar spiral shape; 3, when the music player is positioned in a music file playing state, controlling a display area for displaying music information of the currently playing music file in the playlist display interface to be different from a display area for music information of a music file to be played. According to the method, the display style of the display interface of the music player is novel, the control mode is convenient and interesting, the user experience is effectively enhanced, and a mobile terminal product with the music player is more easily focused and favored by a user.