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      • licence@socan.ca

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      About Us

      Words + Music is the online magazine of SOCAN, the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada. Just as SOCAN was formed in 1990 by the merger of its predecessor Canadian performing rights organizations PROCAN and CAPAC, their separate magazines merged in 1994 to form Words + Music. Our mission is to provide interesting, high-quality content about the increasingly exciting and

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      Video: Red Carpet Interviews from 2023 SOCAN Gala – Part 1

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      Plume, Banx & Ranx, Ginette Reno, Nathalie Bonin, Roxane Bruneau, Mathieu Brisset

      Speaking Out: SOCAN advocates politically for music creators

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      President’s Message: The accelerating pace of change

      Adapting to constant, disruptive technological shifts

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      The export strategies of Klô Pelgag, Fredz, Aliocha, Patrick Watson and Billy du Page

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      Marco Ema: Handcrafting Light

      “We broke with formality. We asked fewer questions, and we were freer for it.”

      Producer Don Mills and the art of the relaxed vibe

      Co-writer of Kehlani’s “Folded,” up for two Grammys; his cumulative streams have topped 700 million

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      Thirteen SOCAN members nominated for their songwriting

      SOCAN Foundation honours Dr. Roydon Tse with $5,000 Lori Davies Award

      Composer known for his narrative voice, dramatic storytelling

      SOCAN Foundation launches Music Creator Day Grants

      To support projects that engage Canadian music creators

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