Unforgettable surprise performances in honour of Diane Juster and Muzion. Richard Séguin inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. The creative excellence of screen composers and the ...

TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2025 /CNW/ - It was a night of milestones at the SOCAN Awards in Toronto, where Drake made history as the most-awarded songwriter in SOCAN's century-long legacy and the most awarded ...

MONTRÉAL, April 16, 2025 /CNW/ - The 2025 edition of Gala SOCAN promises to be unforgettable, as SOCAN celebrates its 100th anniversary in style this year. On May 4, Montréal's La TOHU will be 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 ...

Joni Mitchell and Drake will be celebrated with special achievement honours at the 2025 SOCAN Awards. The two powerhouse songwriters from very different eras are among the creators being honoured at ...

While many believe Drake came up short in his lyrical feud with Kendrick Lamar, he’s claimed a major victory at the 2024 SOCAN Awards. The Toronto rap star will be named songwriter of the year in the ...

MONTRÉAL, April 21, 2026 /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 many exceptional ...

Jean Leloup, Diane Juster, André Gagnon, Cœur de pirate, Luc Plamondon, Gilles Valiquette, Louise Tremblay & James Gelfand, Kashtin, Banx & Ranx, Steve Marin, FouKi, Alaclair Ensemble, David Murphy & ...

Drake wasn’t around to accept a handful of trophies at the SOCAN Awards on Tuesday, but the rapper’s presence was still looming large at the celebration of Canadian songwriters. The Toronto performer ...

The event will be hosted by the talented Rebecca Makonnen of Radio-Canada, while the brilliant Chloé Lacasse will be in charge of the musical direction of the gala promising wonderful surprise ...

Canadian vanguard becomes the most-awarded songwriter in SOCAN history and achieves historic single-night sweep. Boi-1da celebrated as a trailblazing songwriter and producer. Joni Mitchell honoured ...