YouTube’s SESAC Contract Expires Without a Deal — Adele, Nirvana, Kendrick Lamar, Britney Spears & More Unavailable

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This weekend YouTube’s SESAC contract expired without a renewal, resulting in some of the most popular music being pulled from YouTube and YouTube Music.
Searching for music from Adele, Kendrick Lamar, Britney Spears, Green Day, Kanye West, Burna Boy, and many more stars simply returns an error. “Video unavailable,” the error begins. “This video contains content from SESAC. It is not available in your country.”
YouTube confirmed its licensing d