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Avril Lavigne inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame

The Walk will also honour 13 musical inductees in “Rock of...

Photo gallery: Osheaga 2023

SOCAN members shone during a record-breaking edition

SOCAN enhances repertoire search for easy access to song information

New feature allows SOCAN members to provide important contac...

Video recordings and music rights: how to proceed

What permission must be obtained? What types of rights shoul...

In Concert Photo Gallery: Manifesto Block Party

August 11, 2023, at Echo Beach

In Concert Photo Gallery: Alexisonfire, PUP, METZ

June 16, 2023, at The Budweiser Stage

SOCAN honours Anthem Music Publishing with No. 1 Song Award

For The Weeknd’s chart-topping “Die for You”

Liam Russell joins SOCAN as Creative Executive, Los Angeles and Nashville

Applying diverse experience as a singer-songwriter, producer...

SOCAN staff participates in 2023 Unison Charity Golf Classic tournament

We also sponsor the 10th hole in the Legends course

Brother duo Caleb and Brian Chan win two 2023 LEO Awards

SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore win all music accolades at BC film ...

SOCAN Foundation announces 2023 TD Incubator participants

Twenty-five young musicians receive mentorship, funding, car...

SOCAN working with revenue-sharing service Aslice to identify music played by DJs

Aslice provides new revenue stream for electronic/dance musi...

In Concert Photo Gallery: Billy Talent

July 8, 2023, at The Budweiser Stage

SOCAN members dominate 2023 Polaris Music Prize Short List

Congratulations to the nominees!

APEM music publishing training sessions are back

Along with development program to promote diversity

Applications open July 10, 2023, for second annual Indigenous Song Camp

Sponsored by SOCAN Foundation, Canadian Songwriters Hall of ...

SOCAN presents Anglophone Popular Song Award to Brian Howes

For co-writing Jonathan Roy’s “Lost,” which won at 202...

Record 2022 results highlight SOCAN 2023 Annual General Meeting

SOCAN members gather, both in Vancouver and online

Tom Wilson, Andy Kim appointed to Order Of Canada

SOCAN members earn our country’s highest honour

Submissions extended for 2023 Canadian Screen Music Awards

Screen composers can still apply, until July 7

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