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      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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      Speaking Out: SOCAN advocates politically for music creators

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      President’s Message: The accelerating pace of change

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      Composition vs Master – Breaking Down Music Copyrights

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      SOCAN Academy: Mike Torres, A&R at Position Music

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      Elements he looks for in an artist

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      Eligible artists encouraged to apply now

      SOCAN 2025 Revenue Hits Record $587M

      Amid accelerating digital change, SOCAN works to safeguard Canadian music creators

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      Music Creator & Publisher Members:

      • 1.866.307.6226
      • members@socan.ca

      General Enquiries:

      • 416.445.8700
      • 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

      Kyp Harness - 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 »

      Softcult siblings go their own way

      Softcult siblings go their own way

      In full flower with new sonics, lyrics, approach

      Grand Eugène: Love, All Over the Place

      Aiming to soothe, like a bandage on the heart

      Five Artists to Watch in 2026

      Adam Sturgeon, Good Kid, Sofia Camara, Jade LeMac, MICO

      All Features »

      SOCAN Academy: Mike Torres, A&R at Position Music

      SOCAN Academy: Mike Torres, A&R at Position Music

      Elements he looks for in an artist

      Reverie: Indigenous music residency returns in 2026

      Eligible artists encouraged to apply now

      SOCAN 2025 Revenue Hits Record $587M

      Amid accelerating digital change, SOCAN works to safeguard Canadian music creators

      All News »

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JUNOs 2019 Video Interview: Jeremy Dutcher

Story by Howard Druckman | March 20, 2019

In a brief backstage chat with SOCAN, Indigenous Music Album of the Year winner Jeremy Dutcher talks about the creative process behind his winning album Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, and his symphonic plans for the rest of 2019.

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