Canadian performing rights society SOCAN generated revenues of CAD $587.1 million ($420m) in 2025, up 5% compared with 2024.

Canada's chief collective of songwriters – the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, or SOCAN – has acquired a company whose software will allow them to more thoroughly monitor ...

Amid accelerating digital change, SOCAN expands efforts to safeguard the rights and revenues of Canadian songwriters, composers and music publishers TORONTO, April 8, 2026 /CNW/ - SOCAN, today, ...

CNW/ - On May 3, SOCAN will host the 35th edition of the Gala SOCAN, once again at Montréal's TOHU, a must-attend celebration that will bring together ...

The original investors of music publishing rights management firm Audiam are suing SOCAN, which bought it in 2016, claiming they are owed $16 million in performance payouts since the Jeff… By Ed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOCAN hit the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) with a lawsuit on the first day of the event, claiming the festival refused to pay ...

Nielsen Entertainment and the Society of Composers Authors and Music Publishers of Canada have struck a data and information services agreement. By Staff report, The Associated Press Nielsen ...

TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2013 /CNW/ - SOCAN - the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada - has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with Audiam that will make it easier for SOCAN ...

SOCAN reports its 2025 revenue and more Canada music industry news, including an interview with Chandler Levack and the loss of Nevon Sinclair.

Sad songs don't make people sad, and happy tunes do not lift spirits. Bully for them that Katrina and the Waves walked on sunshine, but their peppy hit song from 1983 would likely annoy or deepen the ...

TORONTO -- Canadian singer and songwriter Jann Arden was the big winner Wednesday night at the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) awards gala in Toronto. By Etan ...