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SOCAN calls on government to stand up for Canada’s creative industries

By ruling out any new copyright exceptions for AI training on unlicensed music

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Don Mills gets “Folded” into a SOCAN No. 1 Song Award

For co-writing the chart-topping, Grammy-winning Kehlani hit

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Joni Mitchell, Don Mills, Justin Gray, EVRGRN win in 2026 Grammy Awards

Twenty-eight other SOCAN members involved in Grammy-winning recordings

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Five “Queb Rap” Rookies to Watch in 2026

Kinjii00, Mzrabelle, Young Rose, Kamilou, Colin Léo

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SOCAN Academy: Writing in Nashville

The songwriters and composers from last September’s Kenekt Nashville Camp share their tips and tools to help you make the most of your sessions!

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SOCAN Foundation announces winners of 2025 Young Canadian Composers Awards

SOCAN Foundation announces winners of 2025 Young Canadian Composers Awards

More than $45,000 awarded to SOCAN members

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Video: Gab Bouchard presents “ENCORE ENCORE”

Video: Gab Bouchard presents “ENCORE ENCORE”

“Sometimes, we put a lot of stress on ourselves, like ‘i...

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Aleksi Campagne wins 2026 Ma première Place des Arts

Aleksi Campagne wins 2026 Ma première Place des Arts

Ahead of co-finalists Désolée Sarah, Florence Breton, Vail...

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Sixty-Five SOCAN members involved in nominations for 2026 Grammy Awards

Sixty-Five SOCAN members involved in nominations for 2026 Grammy Awards

Including Tobias Jesso Jr., Kaytranada, Sara Diamond, Jenna ...

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SOCAN to present two songwriter honours at 2026 JUNO Awards

SOCAN to present two songwriter honours at 2026 JUNO Awards

Thirteen SOCAN members nominated for their songwriting

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How do YouTube royalties work?

How do YouTube royalties work?

A guide to the basics

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SOCAN Foundation honours Dr. Roydon Tse with $5,000 Lori Davies Award

SOCAN Foundation honours Dr. Roydon Tse with $5,000 Lori Davies Award

Composer known for his narrative voice, dramatic storytellin...

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Marco Ema: Handcrafting Light

Marco Ema: Handcrafting Light

“We broke with formality. We asked fewer questions, and we...

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Producer Don Mills and the art of the relaxed vibe

Producer Don Mills and the art of the relaxed vibe

Co-writer of Kehlani’s “Folded,” up for two Grammys; h...

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SOCAN Foundation launches Music Creator Day Grants

SOCAN Foundation launches Music Creator Day Grants

To support projects that engage Canadian music creators

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SOCAN and Festival d’été international de Québec reach agreement on licensing fees

SOCAN and Festival d’été international de Québec reach agreement on licensing fees

Resolving their outstanding dispute over licensing fees for ...

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Five Québec beatmakers to watch in 2026

Five Québec beatmakers to watch in 2026

Kèthe Magané, Maze, lb66, Astro Psykeman, Housefly

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Ames Bessada’s path to screen composing success

Ames Bessada’s path to screen composing success

Musicianship, Mentorship, Residency, Apprenticeship

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Peter Peter is at the heart of the hit series Heated Rivalry

Peter Peter is at the heart of the hit series Heated Rivalry

Original score, and Canadian songs, drive a global televisio...

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SOCAN Academy: Building Your Social Media Community with Mahéja

SOCAN Academy: Building Your Social Media Community with Mahéja

Keywords: clarity, authenticity, and engagement

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Jeia: Beat-making producer to Coco Jones, Bryson Tiller, Keke Palmer, Beenie Man

Jeia: Beat-making producer to Coco Jones, Bryson Tiller, Keke Palmer, Beenie Man

Sending beat packs on request – from airports, grocery sto...

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Decision-Makers: Eve Paré

Decision-Makers: Eve Paré

ADISQ’s General Manager has things well under control

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SOCAN Kenekt Song Camp in Montréal: Another Unforgettable Experience

SOCAN Kenekt Song Camp in Montréal: Another Unforgettable Experience

Twelve songwriters and producers step up to the challenge

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SOCAN honours FIONN with No. 1 Song Award

SOCAN honours FIONN with No. 1 Song Award

For writing “Blow”

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Richard Grégoire, 1944-2025 : Québec loses one of its greatest screen composers

Richard Grégoire, 1944-2025 : Québec loses one of its greatest screen composers

Michel Corriveau, Anaïs Larocque reflect on his legacy

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