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

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.

With the sudden unavailability to stream popular songs, YouTube users took to social media to express their frustrations.

Many popular songs on YouTube and YouTube Music, including tracks from artists like Adele and Nirvana, have disappeared.

Up until recently, it was easy to go onto YouTube and watch Nirvana ’s classic music video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” ...

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

Several songs and music videos by big-name artists are blocked on YouTube and YouTube Music in the US due to licensing issues ...

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 ...

Thousands of music videos by hundreds of artists were removed from YouTube after it failed to reach a deal with publishing rights organization SESAC.

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

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