YouTube Blocks Songs by Adele, Nirvana, Bob Dylan and More Due to Legal Dispute

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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 SESAC. Instead of music videos of some songs by each artist playing, visitors to YouTube were met with a message that reads, "This video contains content from SESAC. It is not available in your country." A spokesperson from YouTube told the Hollywood Reporter, "We have held good faith negotiations with SESAC to renew our existing deal. Unfortunately, despite our best efforts, we were . . .

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