diff --git a/src/components/player/base/BackLink.tsx b/src/components/player/base/BackLink.tsx
index a965751f..23bcb668 100644
--- a/src/components/player/base/BackLink.tsx
+++ b/src/components/player/base/BackLink.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import React from "react";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 
@@ -7,11 +8,23 @@ export function BackLink(props: { url: string }) {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
+  const handleClick = (event: React.MouseEvent<HTMLButtonElement>) => {
+    event.preventDefault();
+    // Check if center mouse button is clicked
+    if (event.button === 1) {
+      // Open the URL in a new tab
+      window.open(props.url, "_blank");
+    } else {
+      // Navigate normally for other clicks
+      navigate(props.url);
+    }
+  };
   return (
     <div className="flex items-center">
       <button
         type="button"
-        onClick={() => navigate(props.url)}
+        onContextMenu={(e) => e.preventDefault()}
+        onMouseUp={handleClick}
         className="py-1 -my-1 px-2 -mx-2 tabbable rounded-lg flex items-center cursor-pointer text-type-secondary hover:text-white transition-colors duration-200 font-medium"
       >
         <Icon className="mr-2" icon={Icons.ARROW_LEFT} />