Songs from Adele and others are returning to YouTube as SESAC agrees to a new deal

YouTube Says It Has a Deal With SESAC to Restore Songs for Adele, Bob Dylan and More in U.S.

YouTube said it reached a deal with SESAC on new licensing terms to restore music videos for artists that went dark over the weekend.

Songs from Adele and others are returning to YouTube as SESAC agrees to a new deal

Songs from popular artists have begun to disappear from YouTube as the platform’s deal with the performing rights organization SESAC approaches its expiration date.

YouTube strikes deal with SESAC, begins reinstating music videos by Adele, Kendrick Lamar and more following licensing dispute

SESAC strikes deal with YouTube 'to equitably compensate SESAC’s songwriters and publishers for the use of their music.' Source

YouTube reaches a deal with SESAC that will bring back songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and others that were removed over the weekend in the US

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YouTube Blocks Music by Adele, Bob Dylan, and Others Due to SESAC Dispute

Since Saturday, numerous YouTube and YouTube Music videos featuring music from renowned artists like Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Kendrick Lamar, Britney Spears, Kanye West, and Burna Boy have become inaccessible to viewers in the United States. Instead of being able to stream these tracks, users are greeted with a message stating, “This video contains content from SESAC. It is not available in your country,” prompting widespread confusion among…

Sesac vs. YouTube: Adele and Bob Dylan can no longer be found on YouTube

The sentence “Unfortunately this video is not available in Germany” is likely to still trigger negative feelings among many local Internet users even a decade later. Until 2016, countless music…