Features


Five “Queb’” rap rookies to watch In 2021

Jeune Loup, Calamine, Misa, Rosalvo, Aswell

In the Spotlight: JACELYN

From country to jazz/soul, via Canada’s Music Incubator

Huguette Langlois retiring, after serving music publishers for 40 years at SOCAN

Well done, Huguette!

Seasonal Songwriting: Competing with the classics

And especially challenging for the holidays in 2020

La Fièvre: Re-connecting with your clan

“We’re trying to re-connect with a sense of community th...

Hip-hop producer FrancisGotHeat grows his audience, and his confidence

By sharing his techniques in open, online beat-making sessio...

The true stories of Virginia to Vegas’ Derik Baker

Writing with a team, for more than 260 million streams

Once A Tree reach for the sky

With early help from Gord Downie, The Remix Project

In the Spotlight: Tynomi Banks

“After I recorded my first song, I was on fire”

The increasing mindfulness of Larnell Lewis

To stay focused, he’s got to crack a few... coconuts

Sophia Bel: Sweet Revenge of the Princess of the Dead

“Seeing your vision through is lifelong work”

Savannah Ré captures the back and forth of desire

And remains unlimited by stereotypes of marriage

Michael McCarty’s seven-year transformation of SOCAN’s Membership Strategy

Building an A&R team, re-patriating members, fostering bette...

Fredy V and The Foundation are out to make you move

“Knowing these musicians are going to collect royalties, t...

PittThaKid: Fast-rising producer blends old and new schools

Cooking beats for Young Thug, 2 Chainz, the late Pop Smoke

Pierre Kwenders: Proud of his history

“I tread slowly”

In the Spotlight: Crown Lands

Psych, prog, folk, and blues, all with the right chemistry

Imposs : Retrospection

“As a marginalized person, it’s my right, even my duty, ...

Mélodie Spear

After vying in every competition, she gifts herself a bold d...

Pivoting to perform in pandemic

Playing Drive-Ins, Micro-Concerts, Unique Tour Spaces

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