Paul Daraîche: 60 years in, the legend lives on

At 78, he’s taking one last lap with Un dernier je t’aime

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Panels, June 4

Educational “SOCAN 101” session, music supervisors gathering

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Polaris Music Prize announces 2025 Long List

And launches inaugural edition of SOCAN Polaris Song Prize

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Two Women: A feminist score for a new generation

“We got great advice from Tram7 and Fair Enough,” says director Chloé Robichaud

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Nominees announced for Billboard Canada screen composer award, presented by SOCAN

Nominees announced for Billboard Canada screen composer award, presented by SOCAN

Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Andrew Lockington, Michelle Osis, M...

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Official Showcases, June 3

International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Official Showcases, June 3

Kutcha Edwards, Jade Turner, Mitchell Makoons, Pako

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Rhoda Roberts Keynote

International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Rhoda Roberts Keynote

Powerful advocate for Aboriginal music shares her global per...

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SOCAN Academy: Kareem James on Songwriting, Collaboration & Building a Creative Community

SOCAN Academy: Kareem James on Songwriting, Collaboration & Building a Creative Community

Shares real-world insights on navigating co-writing sessions...

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Opening Night Gala

International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Opening Night Gala

Pow Wow chant, Métis fiddle, Mayan music, Inuk-rooted singi...

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Gala Trille Or 2025: Celebration of Francophone talent from across Canada

Gala Trille Or 2025: Celebration of Francophone talent from across Canada

SOCAN presents Mclean with $1,000 cash prize

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Dinuk Wijeratne unifies music of multiple cultures with “Identity”

Dinuk Wijeratne unifies music of multiple cultures with “Identity”

Contemporary classical composer embraces “art song with gl...

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Twelve SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore win in 2025 Canadian Screen Awards

Twelve SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore win in 2025 Canadian Screen Awards

SOCAN holds “Stories Behind the Cue” event during CSAs w...

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Muhoza: Sharing the Truth

Muhoza: Sharing the Truth

Meet the winner of the 2025 Francouvertes competition

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Twelve finalists announced for Prix Félix-Leclerc 2025, presented by SOCAN

Twelve finalists announced for Prix Félix-Leclerc 2025, presented by SOCAN

We partner with Les Francos to award $10,000 cash prize

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SOCAN Academy: Stint shares tips for producers

SOCAN Academy: Stint shares tips for producers

Why you should always say yes

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SOCAN honours Mother Mother’s Ryan Guldemond with No. 1 Song

SOCAN honours Mother Mother’s Ryan Guldemond with No. 1 Song

For writing “EXPLODE!”

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53 SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore earn Canadian Screen Awards 2025 nominations

53 SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore earn Canadian Screen Awards 2025 nominations

Team of Cornies, Pickett, Chapple earns three; Orin Isaacs, ...

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Dan Mangan records new album Natural Light in one week at a cottage

Dan Mangan records new album Natural Light in one week at a cottage

Cooking musical “leftovers” into a potent new egg scramb...

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SOUNDCHECK survey finds mental health crisis in Canadian music industry

SOUNDCHECK survey finds mental health crisis in Canadian music industry

“These findings are a call to action,” says study organi...

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AI concerns, record 2024 results, highlight SOCAN 2025 Annual General Meeting

AI concerns, record 2024 results, highlight SOCAN 2025 Annual General Meeting

Music Publishers Canada presents SOCAN with award for 100th ...

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2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews – Part 4

2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews – Part 4

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

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SOCAN Foundation announces winners of 2024 Black Canadian Music Awards

SOCAN Foundation announces winners of 2024 Black Canadian Music Awards

Bukola, Haleluya Hailu, Kalisway, Nia Nadurata, Obediya Jone...

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SOCAN Academy: Jason Gleed shares tips for music creators

SOCAN Academy: Jason Gleed shares tips for music creators

At all stages of their careers

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2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews – Part 5

2025 Gala SOCAN Red Carpet Video Interviews – Part 5

Zeina, Caroline Lizotte, Guy Kaye, Gaétan Essiambre, and a ...

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