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NEXT: SOCAN's Annual General Meeting 2013CEO Eric Baptiste reports on 2012, forecasts for 2013 June 18, 2013 |
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SOCAN honours "Inner Ninja" for fighting its way to the topClassified, David Myles, others win No. 1 Song Award June 14, 2013 |
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SOCAN presents panel at VIMBC 2013Three-day music industry conference in Vancouver Island area June 13, 2013 |
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SOCAN members win musical LEO Awards 2013SOCAN a proud sponsor of 15th annual BC film & TV honours June 12, 2013 |
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SOCAN at 2013 Dédé Fortin FestivalRodéo Mécanique win $1,000 SOCAN Best Song Award June 12, 2013 |
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Learn songwriting from Justin RutledgeWeekly intensive course in Toronto June 6, 2013 |
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2013 SOCAN Songwriting Prize Nominees AnnouncedPublic voting now open to decide the year's best song June 3, 2013 |
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Blaine, Ruttan win SOCAN songwriter award at 2013 CMAO AwardsEach wins a second honour as well May 30, 2013 |
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Mike Shields wins two honours at 2013 Rosie AwardsAlec Harrison, Andrea Wettstein, Jeff Bray also win musical score awards May 30, 2013 |
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SOCAN Annual General Meeting – Vancouver, June 17, 2013AGM documentation for eligible members exclusively online May 23, 2013 |
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Frédéric Labrie wins SOCAN Best Song Award at Le Tremplin competitionVéronique Bilodeau is the 2013 event’s top winner May 22, 2013 |
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Black Eyed Peas’ Keith Harris at SOCAN workshop during NXNE 2013Learn from a master as he shares his creative process May 17, 2013 |
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Ten songwriters/groups nominated for Félix Leclerc Songwriting Prize2013 winner to be announced June 13 May 16, 2013 |
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Apply now for 2013 Reeperbahn FestivalDeadline is July 1st May 8, 2013 |
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Submit now for Canadian Blast showcase series in L.A.Artists applying must meet export-ready criteria May 7, 2013 |
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SOCAN-sponsored events at Great Escape 2013Canadian Blast/Canada House showcases May 2, 2013 |
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Ontario Government announces $45M music fundFor the music industry to "nurture talent" and attract "music tourism" May 1, 2013 |
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VIMBC and Great Canadian Song Race 2013Six-day conference in Vancouver Island area April 29, 2013 |
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JUNO 2013 Songwriters' Circle a major successSOCAN co-sponsors popular event for music lovers April 22, 2013 |
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Leonard Cohen wins 2013 JUNO songwriter award and Artist of the YearCarly Rae Jepsen wins big with three honours April 22, 2013 |
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Dead Obies receive SOCAN Award at 2013 FrancouvertesGroup wins $1,000 cash honour April 22, 2013 |
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SOCAN members get 30% discount on NXNE 2013 Priority PassConference takes place June 10-16 in Toronto April 16, 2013 |
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Francophone SOCAN Songwriting Prize concert set for June 12, 2013SOCAN’s first-ever collaboration with the Montreal FrancoFolies festival April 11, 2013 |
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Blaine, Ruttan each earn six CMAO nominations, including SOCAN-sponsored songwriter awardInaugural edition of Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAO) Awards April 11, 2013 |
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SOCAN member discount for Billboard Latin Music Conference 2013Conference takes place April 22-25 in Miami April 10, 2013 |
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Act now to register through CIMA for upcoming international eventsBigSound Down Under, Reeperbhan Festival, The Great Escape April 1, 2013 |
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Attention Licensees! Come visit SOCAN at trade shows in April!AHLA, BIA National Conference, ApEx March 28, 2013 |
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WOMEX showcase and conference proposals open until April 12World's largest world music fair March 27, 2013 |
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Paul Demers wins SOCAN songwriting prize at 2013 Trille Or AwardsSOCAN’s first-ever Francophone Ontario Songwriters Circle rocks! March 26, 2013 |
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Tom Cochrane to host SOCAN-sponsored JUNO Songwriters' Circle2013 Allan Waters Humanitarian Award winner helms popular showcase March 22, 2013 |
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Loverboy to receive Legend Award at 2013 VMI AwardsTo be presented at Vancouver Music Industry Awards Gala March 21, 2013 |
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Register now for Petite-Vallée Songwriting CampTwo seven-day workshops taught by Marc Chabot March 21, 2013 |
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SOCAN members Viviane Audet, Robin-Joël Cool and Éric West-Millette share Jutra film awardBest Original Music, for the movie Camion March 19, 2013 |
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SOCAN member discount for "I Create Music” Expo 2013Lower pricing ends March 31 March 13, 2013 |
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Rose Cousins wins SOCAN songwriter award at 2013 ECMAsSOCAN presents two awards and Songwriters Circle March 11, 2013 |
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Seven SOCAN members win in 2013 Canadian Screen AwardsSOCAN celebrates nominees with advance reception March 5, 2013 |
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SOCAN members get up to 50% discount registration for 2013 CMW musical summitsSOCAN is out in full force for the event March 1, 2013 |
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SOCAN members lead nominations for 2013 JUNO AwardsMultiple nominees include Jepsen, Cohen, Hedley, Metric, Marianas Trench February 20, 2013 |
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Cormier, Placard announced as spokespersons of 2013 FrancouvertesSong competition takes place Feb. 18 - May 13 February 7, 2013 |
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SOCAN representatives weigh in at S.A.C. “Can the music business be saved?” panelSOCAN's Jennifer Brown, Eddie Schwartz discuss the industry January 30, 2013 |
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SOCAN members shine at Opus Awards for concert musicQuebec Music Council’s 16th annual gala January 29, 2013 |
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SOCAN to present “Folkin’ Awesome!” showcase at 2013 Folk Alliance ConferenceFeb. 22, 2013, Wren Room, Delta Chelsea Hotel, Toronto January 29, 2013 |
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Colin James to be inducted into Canadian Music Industry Hall of FameCareer spans 25 years traversing genres of blues, rock, pop, swing, gospel January 23, 2013 |
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Registration open for Montreal’s OFF JAZZ festival 2013Deadline: March 1, 2013 January 23, 2013 |
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Steve Strongman wins SOCAN-sponsored Maple Blues Songwriter AwardMonkeyJunk, Suzie Vinnick, Matt Minglewood among other honourees January 22, 2013 |
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SOCAN members nominated for 2013 Trille Or awardsAmélie et les singes bleus, Damien Robitaille, Paul Demers, Tricia Foster, ZPN January 17, 2013 |
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Wintersleep earns six 2013 ECMA nominationsIncluding SOCAN-sponsored songwriter award January 16, 2013 |
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SOCAN to participate in S.A.C. panel "Can the Music Industry be Saved?"Jennifer Brown and Eddie Schwartz will take part January 16, 2013 |
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Attention Licensees! Come visit SOCAN at trade shows in first quarter 2013We can connect you to virtually the entire world’s repertoire of music January 15, 2013 |
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Apply now for CIMA pre-Grammy showcaseFeb. 7, 2013, at Couture in Hollywood January 11, 2013 |
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Jill Barber, Melanie Fiona to play Sundance Music Café showcaseOnly Canadian artists to be included January 7, 2013 |
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SOCAN sponsors songwriting honours at 2013 Maple Blues AwardsSteve Strongman leads nominations with six December 19, 2012 |
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SOCAN at MIDEM 2013Canada Stand, Quebec Stand, Canadian Blast December 18, 2012 |
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Twelve SOCAN members nominated for 2013 Grammy AwardsCarly Rae Jepsen, Drake earn multiple nominations December 7, 2012 |
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"Love Me or Leave Me" songwriters win SOCAN award at 2012 BCCMAsChad Brownlee is the big winner of the night December 6, 2012 |
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23rd annual SOCAN Awards in MontrealCelebrating our music creators November 22, 2012 |
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23rd annual SOCAN Awards in TorontoCanada's music community gathers to celebrate November 20, 2012 |
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Avec pas d’casque receives SOCAN honour at 2012 GAMIQ Awards$1,000 Songwriter of the Year Award November 13, 2012 |
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Bruce Cockburn, Trooper, deadmau5 to be Honoured at 23rd Annual SOCAN Awards GalaNovember 19th at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto November 12, 2012 |
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Seamus O’Regan to Host 23rd Annual SOCAN Awards Galaat Toronto's Roy Thomson Hall on November 19th November 5, 2012 |
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SOCAN members win at 2012 ASCAP Country Music AwardsSampson, Sawchuck honoured at 50th annual gala November 5, 2012 |
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Rich Aucoin leads nominations for NSMAs 2012SOCAN sponsors songwriting award November 1, 2012 |
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Rose Cousins, Whitehorse lead nominations for 2012 CFMAsSOCAN sponsors English Songwriter of the Year Award November 1, 2012 |
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Apply now for NXNE 2013To be held June 10-16, 2013 October 30, 2012 |
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Apply now for Great Escape 2013 showcasesSOCAN co-sponsors Canadian Blast, Canada House October 30, 2012 |
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SOCAN members honoured in 2012 ADISQ AwardsStéphane Lafleur of Avec pas d'casque wins Songwriter of the Year October 29, 2012 |
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Divorcees win Anglophone SOCAN honour, three others at 2012 Music NB AwardsKevin McIntyre wins Francophone SOCAN honour, two others October 17, 2012 |
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Kirby, Follett win SOCAN award at 2012 Newfoundland music galaBig winner Repartee takes home five trophies October 17, 2012 |
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S.A.C. presents Songposium Oct. 27Examining the art, craft, and business of songwriting October 17, 2012 |
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SOCAN events set for OCFF Conference 2012Delegate reception, keynote address, panel, booth October 9, 2012 |
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Dan Mangan wins SOCAN songwriter award at WCMAsSOCAN events highlight BreakOut West October 2, 2012 |
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Beaulieu wins SOCAN award at 2012 Chant’Ouest$1,000 best song honour for “Ciré jaune” October 1, 2012 |
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Feist wins $30,000 Polaris Music Prize 2012 for Metals albumAward given to best Canadian album of the previous year September 25, 2012 |
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SOCAN supports VIMBC 2012: The Great Canadian Song RaceOct. 12-14 in the Comox Valley of B.C. September 25, 2012 |
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SOCAN supports Canadian Blast at CMJ Music Marathon 2012Oct. 17 at Arlene's Grocery in NYC September 25, 2012 |
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Submit now for Canadian Blast at SXSW Festival 2013Deadline : Nov. 17, 2012 September 25, 2012 |
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Three SOCAN composers honoured at 2012 Gémeaux AwardsDominique Grand, Sylvain Grand, Normand Corbeil September 18, 2012 |
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Bédard receives SOCAN award at 2012 St. Tite Western Fest$1,000 cash prize for “Ça fait longtemps” September 18, 2012 |
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Bamford wins SOCAN songwriter award at 2012 CCMAsSOCAN Songwriter’s Café highlights CMW September 12, 2012 |
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SOCAN’s first-ever ECHO Songwriting Prize live showcase a great successFive Francophone finalists strut their stuff at Montreal's Lion d"Or September 11, 2012 |
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Register now for CMAO country music seminar and “demo-rama”Sept. 15, 2012, at Trebas Institute, Toronto August 29, 2012 |
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SOCAN to moderate "If the Cue Fitz – Use It" panel at AFFSOCAN composers discuss working on hit TV show Call Me Fitz August 22, 2012 |
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Applications open for ECMW SOCAN-sponsored Songwriters' Circle25th anniversary edition of East Coast Music Week August 22, 2012 |
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Submit now for SXSW Festival 2013Deadline is Nov. 7, 2012 August 22, 2012 |
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SOCAN activities planned for BreakOut West, WCMAs 2012Workshop, songwriters circle, award August 1, 2012 |
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Submit now for CIMA Music Mission to JapanDeadline is Aug. 15, 2012 July 30, 2012 |
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SOCAN sponsors 2012 CCMA/CCMW songwriters' award, performancesFanFest contest also open now July 18, 2012 |
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Apply now for 2013 Folk Alliance ConferenceOfficial showcase applications open for 25th annual edition July 9, 2012 |
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Marie-Claire Cronier receives SOCAN Award at 2012 Ontario POPWins $1,000 best song honour for “Le carrosse dans le fossé” June 28, 2012 |
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New Horizons: SOCAN Annual General Meeting 2012Members gather to hear SOCAN news and ask questions June 27, 2012 |
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SOCAN members receive $150 discount on Reason 6 software workshopSOCAN members will pay only $199 (instead of $349) CND (plus tax) for a two-hour workshop on Reason 6 June 25, 2012 |
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SOCAN connects with members at NXNE 2012SOCAN once again participated in a handful of events and activities at the 2012 edition of the North by Northeast Music June 25, 2012 |
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SOCAN at Dédé Fortin FestivalMordicus wins $3,000 prize June 21, 2012 |
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AFF offers two opportunities for Atlantic Canadian musiciansIf you’re a musician in Atlantic Canada, and want to make a free video for one of your songs, or get a song in the hands of music supervisors and other key film and TV industry presonnel, you have June 13, 2012 |
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SOCAN at NXNE 2012SOCAN will once again participate in a handful of events and activities at the 2012 edition of the North by Northeast Music, Interactive and Film Festival and Conference, which takes place June 11 June 13, 2012 |
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Submit now for 2012 Canadian Folk Music AwardsThe submission deadline for the 2012 Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMAs) is fast approaching. June 13, 2012 |
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Nominees announced for 2012 WCMAsAfter a record-breaking number of award submissions, the folllowing nominees have been announced for the SOCAN-sponsored Songwriter of the Year honours at the 2012 Western Canadian Music Awards ( June 13, 2012 |
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A smooth ride: S.A.C. to host “Road to Nashville” seminar/webinarThe Songwriters Association of Canada (S.A.C.) is presenting a seminar/webinar on June 7, 2012, at the National Film Board of Canada Theatre, called "The Road to Nashville: Strategies for Songwri May 30, 2012 |
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SOCAN stars shine at 2012 BMI awardsSOCAN members Drake, Clinton Shorter, Andrew Lockington, and Keith Power were among a remarkable list of winners at the 60th annual BMI Pop Awards, held on May 15, 2012, and the BMI Film/TV Awards May 29, 2012 |
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SOCAN holds L.A. member receptionSOCAN held a reception for members in Los Angeles on May 17, 2012, at the Canadian Consul General’s official residence from 6 - 8:30 p.m. May 29, 2012 |
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SOCAN co-sponsors panel, reception at 2012 Worldwide Short Film FestivalSession on Wednesday, June 6 May 22, 2012 |
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Leonard Cohen honoured at Glenn Gould prize galaDonates $50,000 cash prize to Canada Council May 17, 2012 |
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Lee, Seidle, Pierce win SOCAN-sponsored honours at 2012 AMPIA AwardsMitch Lee won the SOCAN-sponsored honour for Best Original Mus May 17, 2012 |
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Tin Pan North/Music Row North 2012From May 24-26, 2012, the Nashville Songwriters Association In May 15, 2012 |
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SOCAN AGM set for June 19, 2012SOCAN's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held this year at the 1 King West Hotel in Toronto on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 May 14, 2012 |
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Stéphanie Boulay wins SOCAN Award at 2012 FrancouvertesApril 16, 2012 |
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SOCAN-sponsored events at Great Escape 2012SOCAN will co-sponsor (along with CIMA, the Canadian Independent Music Association) the Canada House and a session on U.K. April 5, 2012 |
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Learn songwriting from Justin Rutledgeou can learn songwriting from Justin Rutledge this summer as he teaches an intensive course presented by the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies. April 5, 2012 |
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City and Colour wins 2012 Juno songwriter awardCity and Colour (Dallas Green) won songwriter of the year honours for the songs “Fragile Bird”, “We Found Each Other” and “Weightless,” from his Little Hell album, at the 2012 Juno Awards April 2, 2012 |
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SOCAN members get 30% discount on NXNE 2012 Priority PassSOCAN members now benefit from a 30 percent discount on Priority Passes to the 18th annual edition of the North by Northeast (NXNE) Festivals and Conference, which takes place June 11-17, 2012, in March 30, 2012 |
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SOCAN events highlight CMW 2012; Fefe Dobson wins SOCAN song awardFefe Dobson won the SOCAN-sponsored Song of the Year Award during the 2012 Canadian Radio Music Awards, held Mar. March 29, 2012 |
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SOCAN presents hip-hop showcase at SXSW 2012SOCAN presented a hip-hop showcase at Canada House, co-sponsored the Canadian Blast BBQ & Showcase, and maintained a presence at the Canada Stand during the 2012 edition of South by Southwest March 28, 2012 |
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SOCAN co-presents Canadian Blast at Jazzahead 2012SOCAN will co-present the inaugural Canadian Blast at the Jazzahead Conference in Bremen, Germany on Apr. 21, 2012. March 28, 2012 |
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Apply now for Country Music Week 2012 showcasesSOCAN members are invited to take advantage of several performance opportunities at Canadian Country Music Week 2012, slated for Sept. March 8, 2012 |
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SOCAN offers full slate of activities at 2012 ECMAsSOCAN will once again participate in an abundance of events and activities at the 24th annual East Coast Music Awards (ECMAs) and conference, to be held April 11-15, 2012, in Moncton, NB. March 8, 2012 |
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Don’t miss SOCAN events at SXSW 2012March 7, 2012 |
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SOCAN co-presents 2012 Juno Songwriters' CircleTickets are now on sale for the 2012 Juno Songwriters' Circle, co-presented by SOCAN and scheduled for Sunday, April 1 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Centrepointe Theatre in Ottawa. March 2, 2012 |
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Apply now for CIMA mission to Music Matters SingaporeIndependent artist management companies, music industry businesses, and music publishers are invited to apply now to the Canadian Independent Music Association's (CIMA's) third annual business-to- March 2, 2012 |
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Submit now for 2012 BreakOut West Festival, WCMAsWestern Canadian SOCAN members and musicians are invited to submit now for the 2012 BreakOut West Festival and the 2012 Western Canadian Music Awards (WCMAs). February 23, 2012 |







