Songwriting/Composing


Video Interview: Staying Home with Owen Pallett

We chat with celebrated songwriter, composer about his Islan...

SOCAN, IASCA co-create six one-day song camps throughout Summer of 2020

Partnering teams of Irish and Canadian music creators, onlin...

Monk.E : The Ugandan Connection

“I’ve grown artistically, socially, and on a human level...

Polaris 2020 short-lister Witch Prophet

Raising funds to co-found her own record label, Heart Lake

SOCAN’s Encore program distributes more than $130,000 for virtual performances

On more than 935 online live concerts presented during COVID...

Ragers: Might as well

High-energy rap combo explores twists and turns of French la...

Winnipeg live hip-hop band Super Duty Tough Work

Polaris Prize 2020 long-listers expand their creative approa...

SOCAN Reproduction Rights clients awarded $1.5-million in royalties

For copies of music, in CBC arbitration

Kiesza returns with Crave

After six years, and a traumatic brain injury

Video Interview: Staying Home with T. Thomason and Ria Mae

How they co-write the re-mix of Thomason’s “Loser”

Bernardino Femminielli’s “French Exit”

“I still see what Parisians no longer see”

Prix de la chanson SOCAN: Félix Dyotte accepts his $5,000 prize

He performs “Maintenant ou jamais” with Évelyne Brochu ...

Fred Everything: Steady as He Goes

Deep house DJ/producer’s career going strong for nearly 30...

SOCAN mourns the loss of member Salome Bey, “Canada’s First Lady of the Blues,” at 86

Grammy nominee, Dora Mavor Moore and Obie Award winner, Memb...

SOCAN House in Paris re-opens for business

Under new COVID-19 terms and conditions

Three TV theme songs co-written by Alan Thicke to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

Facts of Life, Diff’rent Strokes, Wheel of Fortune

William Prince wins 2020 SOCAN Songwriting Prize, for “The Spark”

Canadians get fired up, making it their favourite song

Robert Robert: Giving beats a story

“Club music also exists in the context where it’s played...

How songwriter/producer Junia-T became a Studio Monk

Collaborative approach earns a place on 2020 Polaris Short L...

Backxwash: breaking with the past

Against all odds, she finds herself on the Polaris shortlist

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