SESAC, which stands for the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, removes some music from YouTube when contracts expire or are not renewed.

YouTube and YouTube Music won’t stream music from artists like Adele, Nirvana, and Kanye West as it negotiates a new licensing deal with SESAC.

YouTube reached a deal with SESAC, which will bring music from artists like Adele, Nirvana, and Kendrick Lamar back to the platform. Have you noticed anything missing from YouTube lately?

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 ...

YouTube reached a deal with performing rights organization SESAC on new licensing terms, which will restore music videos for artists that went dark on the platform over the weekend.. Songs by ...

YouTube settled with SESAC, meaning songs by Adele, Green Day and more will return to the streaming service following a licensing dispute.

Team YouTube addressed the issue in response to a user’s query on X (formerly Twitter), stating: “Our music license agreement with SESAC has expired without an agreement on renewal conditions ...

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 ...

Thousands of songs and music videos by hundreds of artists have vanished from YouTube after the video site failed to reach a new agreement with publishing rights organization SESAC. Artists like ...

YouTube and SESAC confirmed that a new deal was in place that would see videos from Green Day, Alice in Chains, and other artists return. Published Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:57:08 -0500 by Ray Flook ...