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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Ceremony performances now available on YouTube

Of songs by Sarah McLachlan, Blue Rodeo, Tom Cochrane, Diane...

SOCAN honours Evan Blair with No. 1 Song Award

For co-writing Benson Boone chart-topper “Beautiful Things...

ADISQ 2024: Three more awards for Cowboys Fringants; Charlotte Cardin, Alexandra Stréliski honoured as well

Video: Barnev, Breakthrough Artist of the Year

ADISQ 2024 :47 honours, including five for Les Cowboys Fringants, awarded during first two galas

Video: Sara Dufour wins the Album of the Year – Folk award

SOCAN holds AI Session with creator-focused company

Songs with the most influence on an AI-generated piece of mu...

SOCAN honours Wild Rivers with No. 1 Song Award

For writing chart-topper “Cave”

Gala Country 2024: Matt Lang, Patrick Norman, Les Gars du Nord win two trophies each

Artists earn a total of 16 Willie awards

CIAM AGM in Montréal: SOCAN gets involved at the service of music creators from around the world

The International Council of Music Creators was charmed by Q...

SOCAN Foundation announces winners of the 2024 Young Canadian Songwriters Awards

Five young songwriters receive $5,000 cash prizes

Video: Souldia presents “Nouvelle vie”

A twelfth album that feels like the first

L’ADISQ à l’école : Promoting culture to young people through our music

SOCAN is proud to collaborate on this initiative

SOCAN #ComposersWhoScore shine at 2024 VIFF Amp Music in Media Summit

Via accelerator program, panels, workshops, interactive sess...

Video: Lowell, Nate Ferraro discuss their co-writing roles on Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em”

And their transition from artists to non-performing songwrit...

Video Interview: deadmau5

On co-writing “Escape,” building a new studio

Video Interview: Arkells frontperson Max Kerman

On the band’s songwriting, impact, interaction with fans

Cassandra Miller nominated for two 2024 Ivors Classical Awards

U.K. competition celebrates best in contemporary classical m...

SOCAN presents new non-performing songwriter category at 2025 JUNOs

Eligible candidates can apply now

Québec Cinéma Gala 2024 : SOCAN members nominated for Iris Awards

Gala Artisans slated for Dec. 4 at Montréal’s Grandé Stu...

Video: Diane Tell at 2024 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

La Zarra, Ariane Roy, Dominique Fils-Aimé talk about her in...

SOCAN advocates for members in Ottawa during September of 2024

CEO Jennifer Brown similarly addresses music publishers at I...

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