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# Lady Gaga’s YouTube Account Suspended For “Severe Violations”
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/lady-gagas-youtube-account-suspended-for-severe-violations/
- Published: 2011-07-14T11:41:10.000Z
- Updated: 2011-07-14T11:41:10.000Z
- Description: She may drive more traffic to YouTube than just about anyone else, but visitors to Lady Gaga's YouTube channel we're in for a surprise this morning. "This account has been. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/07/lady-gagas-youtube-account-suspended-for-severe-violations.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: YouTube & Video, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:55

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She may drive more traffic to YouTube than just about anyone else, but visitors to **Lady Gaga's YouTube** channel we're in for a surprise this morning. **"This account has been suspended due to multiple or severe violations of YouTube's [Copyright Policy](http://www.youtube.com/t/howto%5Fcopyright?ref=hypebot.com)"** read the banner across the top of the page.

According to [Time Out Tokyo](http://www.timeout.jp/en/tokyo/feature/4040/Lady-Gaga-gets-her-YouTube-accou?ref=hypebot.com), Gaga's account was suspended because of footage from her appearance on the Japanese TV show "SMAP x SMAP." The video taken down overnight on July 12 following a copyright-infringement claim from Media Interactive, Inc.

Gaga's Vevo channel, also available at YouTube, is still active.