i am trying to write a media player application. In this i have to load album art(s) from a network to GridView of android. With my initial implementation, it's working fine, but it's not fast, not smooth. Loading images(.jpeg) taking more time. I have resize the images to low resolution, even now not working. In my observation, Saavn(android application) loading album arts very fastly. How can i load my album arts with that speed in more efficient way. I have gone through i am trying to write a media player application