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      General Enquiries:

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      • 1.800.55.SOCAN (76226)

      Music Licensees:

      • Current licensees: 1.866.944.6223
      • New licensees: 1.866.944.6210
      • licence@socan.ca

      Editor in Chief:

      • Howard Druckman
      • druckmanh@socan.ca

      Read more »

      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

      Read more »

      SOCAN Song of the Week

      Logan Staats - SOCAN Song of the Week

      Read more »

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

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

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

      Speaking Out: SOCAN advocates politically for music creators

      Currently lobbying government on several key issues

      President’s Message: The accelerating pace of change

      Adapting to constant, disruptive technological shifts

      All From the Top »

      Catalogue Acquisition Deals

      Catalogue Acquisition Deals

      Legal considerations for creators

      Composition vs Master – Breaking Down Music Copyrights

      What are the differences?

      Building a career in France: challenges, sacrifices, dreams, reality

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

      All Sound Advice »

      Aquakultre: Bridging Generation Gaps

      Aquakultre: Bridging Generation Gaps

      With a deep look at Black Nova Scotian history

      Aswell: The Strength of the Herd

      “It’s cool to have made it, but it doesn’t mean anything if you’re up there alone”

      Kid Koala’s Space Cadet: creating music to image, literally

      “I have this huge capacity for wonderment that keeps me constantly learning”

      All Features »

      Jacques Michel passes away at 84

      Jacques Michel passes away at 84

      SOCAN mourns the loss of iconic Québécois singer-songwriter

      Berlin International Screen Composers Leadership Summit, 2026 edition

      Delegates from 16 countries gather for strategic dialogue, collaboration

      Kat Higgins, Brad Rempel honoured with SOCAN No. 1 Song Awards

      She for Cody Johnson's “The Painter”; he for Josh Ross’s “Single Again”

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