Feature Stories – Artists


Paul Daraîche: 60 years in, the legend lives on

At 78, he’s taking one last lap with Un dernier je t’aim...

Dinuk Wijeratne unifies music of multiple cultures with “Identity”

Contemporary classical composer embraces “art song with gl...

Muhoza: Sharing the Truth

Meet the winner of the 2025 Francouvertes competition

Dan Mangan records new album Natural Light in one week at a cottage

Cooking musical “leftovers” into a potent new egg scramb...

How The Song Happened: “The Painter”

Award-winning Cody Johnson hit co-written by Kat Higgins

Allan Rayman writes, sings new LP as a fictional female character

#1 Girl offers unique left turn for the popular singer-songw...

Muzion’s “La Vi Ti-Neg,” a neighbourhood anthem that conquered the planet

Song will receive Cultural Impact Award at 2025 Gala SOCAN

Saya Gray: Creating a world defined only by her own boundaries

Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter breaks through, her w...

Kizaba: No Borders Here

“KizaVibe was a celebration – Future Village is persever...

Population II’s kaleidoscopic universe

“We’re constantly trying to come up with the most unlike...

Marc-André Gilbert: the person, above all else

Creative force behind Aliocha, Charlotte Cardin

Kwazii’s vivid, heightened songwriting perspective

Grandson of reggae legend Leroy Sibbles respects his legacy

N Nao’s Beautiful Language

“Our job is to create beauty”

Alex Sampson’s got talent that goes beyond TV competition

As he moves from ‘50s/’60s style balladry to upbeat mode...

Nathan Micay talks about scoring HBO’s Industry

Composing “music to make grown men cry”

Dave Hamelin’s unconventional path from The Stills to a Grammy Award

Via key collaborative moments with Kevin Drew, peermusic, 07...

Cameron Whitcomb gets clean and gets busy

And he’s grateful for a jam-packed schedule

Alessia Cara’s Love & Hyperbole

A Portrait of the Pop Star as a Songwriter

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

The export strategies of Klô Pelgag, Fredz, Aliocha, Patric...

Five “Québ Rap” Rookies to Watch in 2025

Meet Trapmat Savior, Sensei H, Kaya Hoax, Mosez Jones, Halo

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