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Five Quebec Beat-makers to watch In 2022

Gene Tellem, Melowithdaheat, Nkusi, Beau Geste, RKT BEAT

The Best of 2021

Members’ Favourite Moments, Contributors’ Top 10 Song Li...

Success goes to the dogs for multiple SOCAN members

Paw Patrol is a boon to Cal Brunker, Bob Barlen, Rob Szabo, ...

Classical composers in pandemic times

How did they respond to isolation, racial reckoning, social ...

Urbano Queb : The New Latino Wave

An overview of Québec’s Urbano movement, characterized by...

From niche playlist to go-to Indigenous catalogue

Nagamo Publishing’s production music library

How has the pandemic affected musicians’ mental health?

And how are SOCAN members and support organizations coping?

Music Publishers Canada fosters the careers of female-identifying producers

With Women in the Studio National Accelerator

Publishing: Jehan V. Valiquet, in service to the timeless Charles Aznavour

He dedicates Amoureuses des mots album to legendary French a...

Visual Arts X Music: Martin Bureau knows how to create a setting

“When I think about my favourite bands, lots of images re-...

QCLTUR: All for One

Is Québec’s hip-hop scene tighter than ever?

A short guide to non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

How the new medium works

What does a music publisher do for you?

Getting monetary mileage out of your songs

Five Québec country-music rookies to watch

Ghys Mongeon, Tomy Paré, Véranda, Phil G. Smith, Brittany ...

Three Filipinx SOCAN members discuss making music on their own terms

Han Han, Casey Mecija, Kimmortal

The Decade in Canadian Hip-Hop, 2010-2020

From Drake to Haviah Mighty, and what’s next

The SOCAN Foundation TD Incubator for Creative Entrepreneurship

Where songwriters develop tools, learn skills, make connecti...

Five “Queb’” rap rookies to watch In 2021

Jeune Loup, Calamine, Misa, Rosalvo, Aswell

Seasonal Songwriting: Competing with the classics

And especially challenging for the holidays in 2020

Pivoting to perform in pandemic

Playing Drive-Ins, Micro-Concerts, Unique Tour Spaces

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