I’ve realized that in music, sometimes you just happen to land in the right algorithm on social media.”  Winner of the ...

The title track of Emma Worley’s sophomore album, Forever Beginner, was recorded during the Canadian International Air Show in Toronto. For so many Torontonians, the Air Show—a hallmark spectacle for ...

TALK has come along way in the music industry. He’s surpassed 90 million streams on Spotify alone, and more than 10 million views on YouTube. Reached No. 1 on Billboard ‘s Adult Alternative charts.

In February of 2026, Toronto’s Justin Gray became the first Canadian to not only earn a nomination in the 2026 Grammy Awards’ Best Immersive Audio Album category, but to win – for his ambitious Dolby ...

SOCAN today revealed the exceptional songwriters, composers and music publishers who will be celebrated with Special Achievement Awards at the 2026 SOCAN Awards, taking place October 26, 2026, at ...

SOCAN Policy on AI-Generated Outputs and AI-Assisted Works What You Need to Know About Registering Your Works As part of your SOCAN membership obligations, you have agreed to only register music that ...

In 2017, they landed on their band name, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, a reference to children that “are just running around the rez freely,” says Nyce. It reflected their story and gave affectionate ...

Even though he’s released five records on his own label (AZ Records) in the past seven years, with little radio play, many long-time fans wondered what happened to the award-winning songwriter. Part ...

SOCAN’s author, composer, and publisher members know it all too well: one’s environment can significantly influence songwriting and composing. Creating music away from home can sometimes trigger new ...

Stephen “Koz” Kozmeniuk has made some of the biggest pop hits of the last decade, particularly via his extensive work with Dermot Kennedy and Dua Lipa – his work with the latter was nominated for ...