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SOCAN will intervene in appeal of CRTC’s streaming platforms contribution decision

Explaining that copyright royalties are a cost of doing business, separate from contributions

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SOCAN honours Sara Diamond with No. 1 Song Award

For co-writing “Here We Go (Uh Oh)”

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Classified, Vishtèn, Kellie Loder, Maggie Andrew win big at 2025 ECMAs

SOCAN holds song camp, masterclass, songwriters circle, reception, more

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Antoine Corriveau: Don’t Cage the Night

“I don’t want to make the same thing over and over”

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2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews, Part 4

FouKi, Priori, Billie du Page, Mike Demero, Alexe

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In partnership with SOCAN, Billboard Canada presents its first Screen Composer of the Year Award

Recognizing talented professionals who create the music behind the screen

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In partnership with SOCAN, Billboard Canada presents its first Screen Composer of the Year Award

In partnership with SOCAN, Billboard Canada presents its first Screen Composer of the Year Award

Recognizing talented professionals who create the music behi...

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How The Song Happened: “The Painter”

How The Song Happened: “The Painter”

Award-winning Cody Johnson hit co-written by Kat Higgins

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Francouvertes 2025 : Muhoza et sa troupe take the crown

Francouvertes 2025 : Muhoza et sa troupe take the crown

Kate Pereira, Martin Guy receive SOCAN, SOCAN Foundation awa...

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SOCAN Academy: Preparing for a co-writing session

SOCAN Academy: Preparing for a co-writing session

With JUNO Award winner Hill Kourkoutis

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SOCAN presents panels with Murda Beatz, Chantal Kreviazuk at Departure 2025

SOCAN presents panels with Murda Beatz, Chantal Kreviazuk at Departure 2025

Also hosts Songwriters Series across Toronto, wins Industry ...

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2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews, Part 2

2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews, Part 2

Fredz, Olivier Bibeau, Banx & Ranx, Lost, La Zarra

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SOCAN honoured with Industry Achievement Award at Departure Fest

SOCAN honoured with Industry Achievement Award at Departure Fest

Marks 100 Years with video tribute celebrating Canadian song...

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Video: 2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Interviews, Part 1

Video: 2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Interviews, Part 1

Muzion, Diane Juster, Richard Séguin, Jean-François Pauzé...

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Gala SOCAN 2025 in Montréal celebrates our 100th Anniversary

Gala SOCAN 2025 in Montréal celebrates our 100th Anniversary

Charlotte Cardin, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Roxane Bruneau,...

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Allan Rayman writes, sings new LP as a fictional female character

Allan Rayman writes, sings new LP as a fictional female character

#1 Girl offers unique left turn for the popular singer-songw...

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SOCAN, ACCORD advocate for Canada’s songwriters, composers in May 2025 CRTC consultation

SOCAN, ACCORD advocate for Canada’s songwriters, composers in May 2025 CRTC consultation

Supporting more promotion, recommendation of Canadian music ...

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Muzion’s “La Vi Ti-Neg,” a neighbourhood anthem that conquered the planet

Muzion’s “La Vi Ti-Neg,” a neighbourhood anthem that conquered the planet

Song will receive Cultural Impact Award at 2025 Gala SOCAN

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Mike Rocha joins SOCAN’s Membership Department

Mike Rocha joins SOCAN’s Membership Department

As Director, Film & TV

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Saya Gray: Creating a world defined only by her own boundaries

Saya Gray: Creating a world defined only by her own boundaries

Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter breaks through, her w...

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SOCAN to be honoured at inaugural Departure Conference and Festival

SOCAN to be honoured at inaugural Departure Conference and Festival

SOCAN hosts Songwriters Series across Toronto; panels with M...

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High Klassified: New Horizons

High Klassified: New Horizons

Three songs on his album Ravaru were created during SOCAN so...

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Otto Kelland’s “Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s” to be inducted into CSHF

Otto Kelland’s “Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s” to be inducted into CSHF

With performance by The Irish Descendants at 2025 ECMAs in S...

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Music for Good: CCST secures first community space acquisition by a cultural land trust in Canada

Music for Good: CCST secures first community space acquisition by a cultural land trust in Canada

Non-profit, volunteer organization works to create spaces f...

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Richard Séguin to be Inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

Richard Séguin to be Inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

At SOCAN Gala at La Tohu, May 4, 2025

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Kizaba: No Borders Here

Kizaba: No Borders Here

“KizaVibe was a celebration – Future Village is persever...

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