A number of YouTube videos featuring music from artists such as Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and R.E.M. have been ...

Songs from Adele, Green Day, R.E.M., Bob Dylan and others have been blocked by YouTube in a legal dispute with SESAC.

Songs from popular artists have begun to disappear from YouTube as the platform’s deal with the performing rights ...

Until YouTube and SESAC reach an agreement on renewal terms of their expiring contract, various songs are unplayable on the ...

Fan favourites from big artists have disappeared from YouTube. Black screens have taken over some of the most watched, heard songs. Bob Dylan, Adele, Nirvana, Green Day, Britney Spears - many biggies ...

YouTube has removed music videos from several high-profile artists, including Adele and Kanye West, amid a licensing dispute ...

Iconic videos like Adele's "Hello," Bob Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues" and hundreds more impacted by impasse between ...

YouTube said it was "unable to reach an equitable agreement" with performing rights organization SESAC before their contract ...

Some of the famous tracks by Adele, Kendrick Lamar, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, Green Day, Mariah Carey, and many others have been ...

SESAC stands for the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, which has been around since 1930 and, according to its website, “...currently licenses the public performance of more than 1.5 ...

In the meantime, music fans are left to wonder when their favorite songs will return to YouTube. The hope is that YouTube and SESAC can find common ground and reach a new agreement that benefits both ...

YouTube has blocked songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, and others due to a legal dispute with SESAC. Learn more about the licensing conflict affecting major artists and YouTube.