Feature Stories – Themes


Five Québec beatmakers to watch in 2025

KingAlexBeats, Badmninto, Willy Wonder, NGL Flounce, Christi...

Music Publishers Canada addresses gender imbalance in Canadian music

With its Women in the Studio National Accelerator

Audiogram turns 40: generation-spanning musical creativity

Five current artists of Audiogram’s roster cherry-pick the...

Music for Good: Chorus of Courage

Survivors, songwriters work hand in hand to transcend trauma

Dynastie Unplugged; the art of being discovered

With Mopao Mumu, Dix-Iple Deca, CSHMR, Naïma Frank

Working to put Alberta on the R&B/hip-hop map

Four Western SOCAN members to watch in 2024

Five Québec R&B/Soul rising stars to watch in 2024

Täbi Yösha, Rau_Ze, Hawa B, Clerel, Anaïs Cardot

Music for Good: The Lullaby Project

Songwriters team with new or expectant mothers to create lul...

The Best of 2023

Our Contributors’ Top 10 Songs by SOCAN members this year

Walking Through the Fire (of Truth and Reconciliation)

Sultans of String collaborate with Indigenous musicians

SOCAN at MaMA Festival in Paris

We interview Fredz, Mimi O’Bonsawin, Mayfly, Ariane Roy

Gala Country: The Year’s Five Breakthrough Artists

Discover artists nominated in 2023 edition

Six “Queb” beatmakers to watch, 2023 edition

Close-up on the ones changing Québec’s musical landscape

Musicaction serves both music-makers and their ecosystem

Listening to communities in order to better serve them

The continuing, crucial importance of FACTOR

Supporting Canadian music with new flexibility

On the rise again: Jully Black, Glenn Lewis, Shawn Desman

All releasing new music for first time in a decade

Five Québec rap rookies to watch in 2023

Izuku, Joseph Sarenhes, Sloan Lucas, Guessmi, Chung reveal t...

Music as Medicine

Alysha Brilla, Desirée Dawson, Lia Liza share its healing p...

The Breakdown: Scoring for videogames

How does it work?

SOCAN helps showcase emerging Montréal Anglophone members in Los Angeles

Aiza, Clerel, Kallitechnis among beneficiaries of new progra...

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