YouTube Blocks Hit Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day
YouTube blocks songs from artists including Adele and Green Day amid licensing negotiations
Songs from popular artists have begun to disappear from YouTube as the platform’s deal with the performing rights organization SESAC (Society of European Stage Authors and Composers) approaches its expiration date.
YouTube Blocks Songs From Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day & More In SESAC Dispute
Songs from Adele, Green Day, R.E.M., Bob Dylan and others have been blocked by YouTube in a legal dispute with SESAC.
Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day, Many More Blocked by YouTube in Legal Dispute
Songs by Bob Dylan, Adele, Green Day, Burna Boy and many others are unplayable on YouTube due to a legal dispute between the platform and SESAC.
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The blocks didn't affect all of these artists songs, but when users clicked to listen to some of them — like "Set Fire to the Rain" by Adele — they instead were met with a message that reads, "This video contains content from SESAC.
US: YouTube removes Adele, Ye's songs over licensing dispute
YouTube has pulled a bunch of popular songs from its platform and YouTube Music in the US, because of a feud with the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers (SESAC). This means tracks from big names like Adele,
Songs by Adele, Kendrick Lamar, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, More Blocked by YouTube Due to Legal Dispute
YouTube said it was "unable to reach an equitable agreement" with performing rights organization SESAC before their contract expired.
YouTube Blocks Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, and More Amid SESAC Legal Dispute
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.
YouTube pulls songs from Adele, Nirvana, and others due to SESAC dispute
Many hit songs are missing from YouTube and YouTube Music as it negotiates a new deal with the performing rights organization SESAC.
YouTube Blocks Hit Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day Amid Legal Dispute With SESAC
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 affected.
What is SESAC? YouTube blocks songs by Adele, Kendrick Lamar, Nirvana and more popular artists
With the sudden unavailability to stream popular songs, YouTube users took to social media to express their frustrations.
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