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Acclaimed Indigenous songwriters named first Massey Hall Artists in Residence

A next-level career pathway for Celeigh Cardinal, Sebastian Gaskin, Julian Taylor

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Diane Pinet awarded Christopher J. Reed Prize 2025

SOCAN proudly honours a member of its Board of Directors

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SOCAN at Francos 2025

SOCAN in action at this important festival for our Francophone members

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Strings From Paris host free workshop at SOCAN House studio in L.A.

Techniques, tricks, and tips from Aaron Paris and his players

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Video – Top Secrets: Jay Scøtt’s “Woodstock”

An unexpected No. 1 that was created in his basement!

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SOCAN, ACCORD advocate for Canada’s songwriters, composers in June 2025 CRTC filing

SOCAN, ACCORD advocate for Canada’s songwriters, composers in June 2025 CRTC filing

Encouraging support of both composers and syncs in Online St...

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Amanda Martinez: Making the music for Recuerdo and Rosie’s Rules

Amanda Martinez: Making the music for Recuerdo and Rosie’s Rules

“It took me a long time to call myself a songwriter”

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Serge Fiori takes his final bow on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day…

Serge Fiori takes his final bow on Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day…

Visionary singer-songwriter forever changed the face of Qué...

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First-ever SOCAN Polaris Song Prize reveals 20-song long list

First-ever SOCAN Polaris Song Prize reveals 20-song long list

Winning song takes home $10,000 for its Canadian songwriters...

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SCGC, SOCAN co-host Vancouver screen composers gathering

SCGC, SOCAN co-host Vancouver screen composers gathering

Sharing information, fostering connections

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Music Publishers Canada unveils 2025 Women In The Studio Accelerator participants

Music Publishers Canada unveils 2025 Women In The Studio Accelerator participants

CEC, Daggerss, Emma Whale, Lila Gray, Maze, Ramona Vee, TARA...

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#ComposersWhoScore: 18 SOCAN members nominated at the 40th Prix Gémeaux

#ComposersWhoScore: 18 SOCAN members nominated at the 40th Prix Gémeaux

Documentary and Industry Gala set for Sept. 12, 2025

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SOCAN Academy: Navigating SOCAN as an East Coast creator, with SOCAN Ambassador Carleton Stone

SOCAN Academy: Navigating SOCAN as an East Coast creator, with SOCAN Ambassador Carleton Stone

Atlantic Canada, this one's for you!

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SOCAN holds 2025 online Town Hall with Screen Composers Guild of Canada

SOCAN holds 2025 online Town Hall with Screen Composers Guild of Canada

Gathering discusses SOCAN’s service, AI, new matching engi...

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SOCAN presents Rau_Ze with 2025 Prix Félix-Leclerc, including a $10,000 grant

SOCAN presents Rau_Ze with 2025 Prix Félix-Leclerc, including a $10,000 grant

Jury chooses duo from 12 exceptional finalists

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Blynk and Katrine Sansregret: Opposites Attract

Blynk and Katrine Sansregret: Opposites Attract

Both featured June 19, in SOCAN showcase at Francos de Montr...

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SOCAN and Create Music Group hold their first K-pop/J-pop Song Camp in L.A.

SOCAN and Create Music Group hold their first K-pop/J-pop Song Camp in L.A.

Creating fresh opportunities for our members to co-write, co...

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Two Women: A feminist score for a new generation

Two Women: A feminist score for a new generation

“We got great advice from Tram7 and Fair Enough,” says d...

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SOCAN is the No. 1 music organization on Billboard Canada’s 2025 Power Players list

SOCAN is the No. 1 music organization on Billboard Canada’s 2025 Power Players list

Our Jennifer Brown, Cameron Kennedy honoured; Mark Korven na...

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SOCAN Academy: Max Espinosa on PROs, Breaking Into New Markets & Music Industry Connections

SOCAN Academy: Max Espinosa on PROs, Breaking Into New Markets & Music Industry Connections

How PROs help artists get seen, supported, and paid.

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Meet Gaby Gauthier-Durand, SOCAN’s new Creative Executive in Québec

Meet Gaby Gauthier-Durand, SOCAN’s new Creative Executive in Québec

Starting June 16, 2025

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Polaris Music Prize announces 2025 Long List

Polaris Music Prize announces 2025 Long List

And launches inaugural edition of SOCAN Polaris Song Prize

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Panels, June 4

International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Panels, June 4

Educational “SOCAN 101” session, music supervisors gathe...

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Nominees announced for Billboard Canada screen composer award, presented by SOCAN

Nominees announced for Billboard Canada screen composer award, presented by SOCAN

Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Andrew Lockington, Michelle Osis, M...

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International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Official Showcases, June 3

International Indigenous Music Summit 2025: Official Showcases, June 3

Kutcha Edwards, Jade Turner, Mitchell Makoons, Pako

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