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Five Quebec Beat-makers to watch In 2022

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

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#ComposersWhoScore : Philippe Brault catches the movie bug

Scores music for feature film Les Oiseaux ivres

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Opening Dan Mangan’s Side Door with SOCAN

Working hand in hand to ensure fair compensation for music creators

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SOCAN laments the loss of R. Dean Taylor

He co-wrote The Supremes’ “Love Child,” wrote and performed “Indiana Wants Me”

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SOCAN mourns the death of member Karim Ouellet

He'd received four SOCAN Popular Music Awards over four galas

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Want to know how to protect your musical instruments?

Register now for the Front Row Insurance webinar on Feb. 4, 2022

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Are you a contemporary composer who wants to better navigate the digital landscape?

Then register now for an online town hall, co-presented Feb. 9 by SOCAN, CLC, CMC

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The Best of 2021

The Best of 2021

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

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Five “Queb’” Rap rookies to watch in 2022

Five “Queb’” Rap rookies to watch in 2022

Skiifall, Lova, Le Ice, SLM, SeinsSucrer

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SOCAN grieves the loss of Vince Fontaine

SOCAN grieves the loss of Vince Fontaine

Eagle & Hawk co-founder passes away at age 60

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SOCAN’s COVID-19 Music Updates

SOCAN’s COVID-19 Music Updates

News about financial relief, resources, reaction, performanc...

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Video Interview: Haviah Mighty runs down Stock Exchange

Video Interview: Haviah Mighty runs down Stock Exchange

Polaris-winning rapper talks music, notoriety, philanthropy

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SOCAN grieves the loss of Terry McManus, leading founder of Songwriters Association of Canada

SOCAN grieves the loss of Terry McManus, leading founder of Songwriters Association of Canada

Also a singer-songwriter, artist manager, educator, author

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Six SOCAN members named to Order of Canada

Six SOCAN members named to Order of Canada

Including Liona Boyd, Ian Tamblyn, Yves Lambert

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SOCAN mourns the loss of Five Man Electrical Band’s Les Emmerson

SOCAN mourns the loss of Five Man Electrical Band’s Les Emmerson

Writer of Classic Rock hits, including “Signs,” passes o...

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An Undying Love: R.I.P. Renée Martel

An Undying Love: R.I.P. Renée Martel

La reine du country au Québec avait reçu le Prix Excellenc...

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Video: Meet Gagan Singh, SOCAN Creative Executive, Film/TV, Visual Media

Video: Meet Gagan Singh, SOCAN Creative Executive, Film/TV, Visual Media

And learn more about SOCAN’s service to #ComposersWhoScore

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SOCAN strengthens reproduction rights expertise

SOCAN strengthens reproduction rights expertise

With addition of VP Nicole Pratt and strategic team

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SOCAN addresses music publishers’ concerns at two Town Halls

SOCAN addresses music publishers’ concerns at two Town Halls

Our CEO, VPs, department heads present updates, answer quest...

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SOCAN A&R Department now known as “Creative”

SOCAN A&R Department now known as “Creative”

Kathryn Hamilton, Michael Assante, Houtan Houdania, Sara Den...

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Video Interview: Snotty Nose Rez Kids create Life After

Video Interview: Snotty Nose Rez Kids create Life After

We talk with celebrated Haisla Nation duo about their lives,...

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Cue-Sheet-Palooza Hackathon

Cue-Sheet-Palooza Hackathon

Will seek new solutions for screen composers’ and music pu...

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In Concert Photo Gallery: Emanuel

In Concert Photo Gallery: Emanuel

December 7, 2021

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ElyOtto’s “SugarCrash!”: fourth most-liked TikTok ever, and 100 million Spotify streams

ElyOtto’s “SugarCrash!”: fourth most-liked TikTok ever, and 100 million Spotify streams

Writing some of the most popular songs on earth… while rid...

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In Concert Photo Gallery: Lindsay Ell

In Concert Photo Gallery: Lindsay Ell

November 25, 2021

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SOCAN website gets fresh new design and content

SOCAN website gets fresh new design and content

Bolder visuals, easier navigation, more user-friendly

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DJ Killa-Jewel: Head in the Stars

DJ Killa-Jewel: Head in the Stars

With Sagittarius, world-renowned turntablist begins new chap...

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