COVID-19


Off the road, musicians look for new means to survive

How our music community is facing the pandemic

SOCAN takes Song Camp Mondays online during pandemic

Also greatly increases frequency to better serve our members

SOCAN welcomes government confirmation on royalties and CERB

Royalty payments will not prevent creators from qualifying f...

Maky Lavender: Halfway between confidence and vulnerability

Debut album in synch with current social climate

P’tit Belliveau: Wide-open music for self-isolating people

“I hope people will find a bit of comfort and forget about...

Attention SOCAN members living/working in the U.S.

Information about what resources are available to you

Abigail Lapell, Bernard Adamus, Diyet van Lieshout win songwriting awards at 2020 CFMAs

Small Glories win big at first online edition of annual folk...

Music helps in times of crisis

Canada's music brings Canada's people together

SOCAN Announces $2-million Enhanced Emergency Program

For SOCAN members in need

John Nathaniel co-writes OneRepublic benefit song “Better Days”

To raise funds via Spotify streams for musicians hit by COVI...

SOCAN’s COVID-19 Update: March 25, 2020

Shawn Mendes, Spotify, Live Music Online Hosting Guide, more

COVID-19 Canadian Music Community Update: March 24, 2020

More ongoing activity during the current situation

Self-Isolation: A source of inspiration for SOCAN members

“There’s going to be a baby boom and an album boom!” ...

CISAC calls on governments for global action to help creators

“It’s imperative that governments in all countries act f...

Unison Benevolent Fund announces $500,000 COVID-19 Relief Program

Slaight Family Foundation donates half, hopes to inspire oth...

COVID-19 Update: Canadian music ecosystem still gamely adapting

Ongoing activity in the climate of isolation

NAC and Facebook Canada to broadcast online performances by Canadian artists

Other initiatives also being developed

COVID-19 Update: More resources from the Canadian music community

To help musicians through the situation

COVID-19 Update: Canadian music community continues to rally

Creative activity broadens as the situation deepens

Canadian music industry reacts quickly to COVID-19 situation

First few days of “lockdown” see much creative, caring a...

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