LOV, Willows, Wyatt C. Louis chosen as 2026 Massey Hall Artist in Residence

In its second year, program continues supporting Indigenous artists

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SOCAN HQ hosts essential events during JUNO weekend 2026

Including sessions about music publishing, song camps, and Melanie Fiona

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Five Artists to Watch in 2026

Adam Sturgeon, Good Kid, Sofia Camara, Jade LeMac, MICO

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Marie Céleste: Shining in a good light

Differing nature of two songwriters helps shape the album

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SOCAN on the go during JUNO weekend 2026

Songwriters Circle, presenting JUNOs, awarding No. 1 Songs

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Notice of Intent to Withdraw Proposed Tariff

Notice of Intent to Withdraw Proposed Tariff

In or after the week of May 11, 2026

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SOCAN makes its case at National Summit on AI and Culture

SOCAN makes its case at National Summit on AI and Culture

Pursuing “no exceptions” for AI licensing

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Justin Gray on making his historic, Grammy-winning project, Immersed

Justin Gray on making his historic, Grammy-winning project, Immersed

Composing music with 3D spatial instrument location in mind

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SOCAN’s Houtan Hodania promoted to role of Senior Creative Executive

SOCAN’s Houtan Hodania promoted to role of Senior Creative Executive

Reinforcing our focus on supporting, empowering members

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APEM Summit: Talking about AI to protect music creators

APEM Summit: Talking about AI to protect music creators

Artists, publishers, managers, content creators address the ...

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Video: Calamine presents “RÉTROGRADE”

Video: Calamine presents “RÉTROGRADE”

Queer feminist rapper, beatmaker, DJ dives in headfirst

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SOCAN AI “no exceptions” campaign receives overwhelming support

SOCAN AI “no exceptions” campaign receives overwhelming support

More than 8,600 sign our letter as AI summit begins

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SOCAN Academy: Pender Island Song Camp

SOCAN Academy: Pender Island Song Camp

Tips from Members on Collaboration, Creativity

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Women in Music Canada hosts global summit in Toronto for the first time

Women in Music Canada hosts global summit in Toronto for the first time

Including annual honours, sync camp

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How the Song Happened: Breagh Isabel’s “In Another World”

How the Song Happened: Breagh Isabel’s “In Another World”

More than 10 million streams for the EJAE hit single

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Angine de Poitrine: From Cult Oddity to Global Sensation

Angine de Poitrine: From Cult Oddity to Global Sensation

Sliding into listeners’ minds like an irresistible earworm

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Jacques Michel passes away at 84

Jacques Michel passes away at 84

SOCAN mourns the loss of iconic Québécois singer-songwrite...

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Berlin International Screen Composers Leadership Summit, 2026 edition

Berlin International Screen Composers Leadership Summit, 2026 edition

Delegates from 16 countries gather for strategic dialogue, c...

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Kat Higgins, Brad Rempel honoured with SOCAN No. 1 Song Awards

Kat Higgins, Brad Rempel honoured with SOCAN No. 1 Song Awards

She for Cody Johnson's “The Painter”; he for Josh Ross...

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Francouvertes 2026 : 21 artists celebrating 30 years of discovery

Francouvertes 2026 : 21 artists celebrating 30 years of discovery

Event will unfold March 9 to May 11, 2026, in Montréal

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Aquakultre: Bridging Generation Gaps

Aquakultre: Bridging Generation Gaps

With a deep look at Black Nova Scotian history

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SOCAN at Phoque Off 2026 : Career Development and Diversifying Practices

SOCAN at Phoque Off 2026 : Career Development and Diversifying Practices

Festive 12th edition celebrates independent, emerging music

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Aswell: The Strength of the Herd

Aswell: The Strength of the Herd

“It’s cool to have made it, but it doesn’t mean anythi...

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SOUNDCHECK study raises alert over mental health crisis in Canadian music industry

SOUNDCHECK study raises alert over mental health crisis in Canadian music industry

Makes recommendations to address widespread, multiple challe...

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Dominique Fils-Aimé, JESSIA each receive $10,000 Her Music Awards for 2026

Dominique Fils-Aimé, JESSIA each receive $10,000 Her Music Awards for 2026

SOCAN Foundation also honours Robyn Stewart, Executive Direc...

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