Month: September 2020


As Heard On….Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

“All Things (Just Keep Getting Better)” by Ian Nieman an...

Five artists win in 2020 SOCAN Foundation Awards for Young Canadian Songwriters

$5,000 honour to each, sponsored by SiriusXM

Noah Reid: Not just paddling up Schitt’s Creek

Singer-songwriter pens honest, heartfelt songs

Honey Jam celebrates 25 years

Official 2020 showcase live from Toronto’s El Mocambo on O...

Gala Country 2020: Léa Jarry wins SOCAN Songwriter of the Year Award

Beauséjour, Laurence Jalbert, Patrick Norman win multiple p...

Five SOCAN members win Second-Place Prizes in 2020 Unsigned Only song competition

Genre category winners are Big Little Lions, Buck Twenty, an...

Patrick Curley to receive 2020 Christopher J. Reed Award

SOCAN-sponsored award ceremony Sept. 24 during Pop Montreal ...

SOCAN, JUNOs partner with CIMA for Episode Seven of “Breaking Down Racial Barriers”

Examining Black representation in record labels, streaming c...

Songs by Men Without Hats, Rankin Family, Rough Trade inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

“Safety Dance,” “Pop Goes the World,” “Fare Thee W...

How the Song Happened: Powfu’s “death bed (coffee for your head)”

Streaming services foster a massive global hit

Apply now for SOCAN Foundation TD Indigenous Songwriter Award

The winner will receive $10,000

Decision-Makers: Marcella Grimaux

Creative director, visual designer, artistic director

Apply now for Inaugural Program of the Black Canadian Music Awards

Created in partnership with SOCAN Foundation, SiriusXM CANAD...

Club Q, the hottest spot North of Corona

Casey MQ’s online dance party explodes during COVID-19 pan...

SOCAN provides transparent, updated revenue forecast to its members

Total Canadian revenues in 2020 likely to decrease by 11% fr...

SOCAN holds online town hall meeting with Screen Composers Guild of Canada

Sixth annual gathering discusses royalties in COVID-19 era

Original Gros Bonnet: The Rite of Spring

“You must accept the fact that evolution takes time”

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