diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## 1.6.0 (2024-08-03)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **FEC-13945:** move core controls to upper bar ([#59](https://github.com/kaltura/playkit-js-ui-managers/issues/59)) ([1db6d1b](https://github.com/kaltura/playkit-js-ui-managers/commit/1db6d1b0595acdcaa4970228c81243832834bcf6))
+
 ### 1.5.6 (2024-06-30)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@playkit-js/ui-managers",
-  "version": "1.5.6",
+  "version": "1.6.0",
   "description": "",
   "main": "dist/playkit-ui-manager.js",
   "types": "types/index.d.ts",