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Philippe B : Mastering the ordinary

“I love the irony of a restaurant changing owners while the soup continues to be made by the same dude”

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CISAC 2023 Annual Report highlights global efforts to support creators

In fields of music, audio-visual work, visual arts, drama, literature

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Star producer Stephen “Koz” Kozmeniuk

“I feel like an outsider in the pop-industrial complex”

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Digging Roots to receive 2023 Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award

On June 10, 2023, during Canadian Music Week (CMW)

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SOCAN presents No. 1 Song Awards to Adam Shomer, Sara Diamond, Luca Mauti, Nathan Ferraro

SOCAN presents No. 1 Song Awards to Adam Shomer, Sara Diamond, Luca Mauti, Nathan Ferraro

All in first quarter of 2023

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Artists Feel Out Loud for Youth Mental Health

Artists Feel Out Loud for Youth Mental Health

Amplifying support for Kids Help Phone

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In Concert Photo Gallery: Spiritbox and Intervals

In Concert Photo Gallery: Spiritbox and Intervals

May 4, 2023, at History

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Diane Dufresne, Oliver Jones, Terri Clark, Trooper inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Diane Dufresne, Oliver Jones, Terri Clark, Trooper inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame

All were on hand to receive their honours

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Debby Friday’s Good Luck

Debby Friday’s Good Luck

A unique musical hybrid for the digital age

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Francouvertes 2023: Jeanne Côté wins the finals

Francouvertes 2023: Jeanne Côté wins the finals

Parazar walks away with SOCAN Prix Paroles & Musique

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Four songs written by SOCAN members win in 2022 International Songwriting Competition

Four songs written by SOCAN members win in 2022 International Songwriting Competition

Twenty-five more earn honourbale mentions

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Sean Fischer Goes Global

Sean Fischer Goes Global

Via major success in Korea, Mexico… and with Celine Dion

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Songwriter François Guy dead at 76

Songwriter François Guy dead at 76

His song “Québécois,” with La Révolution Française, ...

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Kilometre Music Group, Two Years In

Kilometre Music Group, Two Years In

Building “the Times Square of music creators”

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East Pointers win three top honours at 2023 East Coast Music Awards

East Pointers win three top honours at 2023 East Coast Music Awards

David Myles, Kellie Loder earn two each; Loder takes home so...

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SOCAN Gala 2023 in Montréal honours incredible talent of music creators, publishers 

SOCAN Gala 2023 in Montréal honours incredible talent of music creators, publishers 

More than 100 awards presented at celebration for the ages

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SOCAN Classics: “Un peu plus haut, un peu plus loin” (1969)

SOCAN Classics: “Un peu plus haut, un peu plus loin” (1969)

Ironically, Jean-Pierre Ferland never thought this song woul...

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SOCAN mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot

SOCAN mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot

Iconic SOCAN member was a giant of music

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SOCAN welcomes the adoption of Bill C-11

SOCAN welcomes the adoption of Bill C-11

Canadian songwriters, composers, music publishers benefit fr...

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Paul Piché to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at 2023 SOCAN Gala

Paul Piché to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at 2023 SOCAN Gala

One of the most influential songwriters on Québec music sce...

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Meghan Oak: Capturing Her Own Light

Meghan Oak: Capturing Her Own Light

“Artist entrepreneurs deserve as much spotlight and suppor...

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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame to induct rock ‘n’ roll songwriter Myles Goodwyn

Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame to induct rock ‘n’ roll songwriter Myles Goodwyn

Founding member of April Wine will be celebrated during 2023...

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Sixteen SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore win in 2023 Canadian Screen Awards

Sixteen SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore win in 2023 Canadian Screen Awards

Jonathan Goldsmith takes home three trophies

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Hippie Hourrah: A Willingness to Get Lost

Hippie Hourrah: A Willingness to Get Lost

“What’s interesting is the guiding principle”

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