SOCAN honours Evan Blair with No. 1 Song Award

For co-writing Benson Boone chart-topper “Beautiful Things”

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Sebastian Gaskin earns SOCAN No. 1 Song Award

For co-writing his own chart-topper, “Ghost”

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Lucien Francoeur: Death of an Icon on Québec’s Rock Scene

His creativity and non-conformity left a profound mark on the underground music scene

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SOCAN holds AI Session with creator-focused company

SOCAN holds AI Session with creator-focused company

Songs with the most influence on an AI-generated piece of mu...

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SOCAN honours Wild Rivers with No. 1 Song Award

SOCAN honours Wild Rivers with No. 1 Song Award

For writing chart-topper “Cave”

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Donovan Woods reveals the telling details of daily adult life

Donovan Woods reveals the telling details of daily adult life

By embracing contradictions, condensing multitudes

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Gala Country 2024: Matt Lang, Patrick Norman, Les Gars du Nord win two trophies each

Gala Country 2024: Matt Lang, Patrick Norman, Les Gars du Nord win two trophies each

Artists earn a total of 16 Willie awards

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CIAM AGM in Montréal: SOCAN gets involved at the service of music creators from around the world

CIAM AGM in Montréal: SOCAN gets involved at the service of music creators from around the world

The International Council of Music Creators was charmed by Q...

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L’ADISQ à l’école : Promoting culture to young people through our music

L’ADISQ à l’école : Promoting culture to young people through our music

SOCAN is proud to collaborate on this initiative

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SOCAN Foundation announces winners of the 2024 Young Canadian Songwriters Awards

SOCAN Foundation announces winners of the 2024 Young Canadian Songwriters Awards

Five young songwriters receive $5,000 cash prizes

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Breagh Isabel enjoys that sync-ing feeling

Breagh Isabel enjoys that sync-ing feeling

Booming business writing songs for screen productions

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Marie-Mai: The Seventh Wave

Marie-Mai: The Seventh Wave

“Sure, I like fashion, choreography, live shows… But the...

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SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore shine at 2024 VIFF Amp Music in Media Summit

SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore shine at 2024 VIFF Amp Music in Media Summit

Via accelerator program, panels, workshops, interactive sess...

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Video: Lowell, Nate Ferraro discuss their co-writing roles on Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em”

Video: Lowell, Nate Ferraro discuss their co-writing roles on Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em”

And their transition from artists to non-performing songwrit...

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Video Interview: deadmau5

Video Interview: deadmau5

On co-writing “Escape,” building a new studio

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Video Interview: Arkells frontperson Max Kerman

Video Interview: Arkells frontperson Max Kerman

On the band’s songwriting, impact, interaction with fans

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Cassandra Miller nominated for two 2024 Ivors Classical Awards

Cassandra Miller nominated for two 2024 Ivors Classical Awards

U.K. competition celebrates best in contemporary classical m...

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SOCAN presents new non-performing songwriter category at 2025 JUNOs

SOCAN presents new non-performing songwriter category at 2025 JUNOs

Eligible candidates can apply now

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Gala Country 2024: Five New Artists to Watch

Gala Country 2024: Five New Artists to Watch

Gala takes place Oct. 24 at MTelus in Montréal

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Alias : Playing on All Fronts

Alias : Playing on All Fronts

“You must strike while the iron is hot!”

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Attention SOCAN members! New online resources

Attention SOCAN members! New online resources

For education, connection, networking, development

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Québec Cinéma Gala 2024 : SOCAN members nominated for Iris Awards

Québec Cinéma Gala 2024 : SOCAN members nominated for Iris Awards

Gala Artisans slated for Dec. 4 at Montréal’s Grandé Stu...

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Video: Diane Tell at 2024 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

Video: Diane Tell at 2024 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

La Zarra, Ariane Roy, Dominique Fils-Aimé talk about her in...

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