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Update, September 30, 4:30PM ET: YouTube says it has reached a deal with SESAC, and that the affected songs will be returning to the platform soon. A spokesperson sent the following comment: "We ...
Songs like Adele’s “Someone Like You,” Green Day’s “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” Bob Dylan’s “I Want You” and R.E.M.’s “Losing My Religion” have been blocked by YouTube in ...
Songs by several artists, including ... Green Day, and more have been blocked on YouTube following the video sharing website’s legal dispute with performing rights organization SESAC. The blocks ...
A number of YouTube videos featuring music from artists such as Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and R.E.M. have been unplayable in the United States since Saturday. For example, if you try ...
YouTube pulls songs by popular artists over legal dispute SESAC, which stands for the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, is a performance-rights organisation similar to BMI and ASCAP.
Whilst SESAC has yet to publicly address the issue, a YouTube representative said to Variety, "We take copyright very seriously and as a result, content represented by SESAC is no longer available ...
Many hit songs are missing from YouTube and YouTube Music as it negotiates a new deal with the performing rights organization SESAC. by Richard Lawler Sep 29, 2024, 1:46 AM UTC ...
Due to a licensing dispute with SESAC, a ton of songs have been removed from YouTube and YouTube Music in the US. YouTube remains in “active conversations with SESAC and are hoping to reach a ...
Songs from Adele, Green Day, R.E.M., Bob Dylan and others have been blocked by YouTube in a legal dispute with SESAC.
Update, September 30, 4:30PM ET: YouTube says it has reached a deal with SESAC, and that the affected songs will be returning to the platform soon.A spokesperson sent the following comment: "We're ...
Songs by several artists, including Adele, Nirvana, Bob Dylan, Green Day, and more have been blocked on YouTube following the video sharing website’s legal dispute with performing rights organization ...