YouTube has reached a deal with the music licensing organization SESAC that will bring back songs that were removed over the weekend. Many hit songs from artists such as Adele, Nirvana, and others disappeared, which YouTube blamed on the lack of an agreement to renew its existing deal.

YouTube said it reached a deal with performing rights organization SESAC on new licensing terms, which will restore music videos for artists that went dark on the video platform over the weekend. Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day, R.E.M., Burna Boy ...

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.