Industry Aug 7, 2026
SOCAN Acquires CMRRA, Consolidating Canadian Music Rights Licensing
In short
SOCAN, the performing rights society for Canadian songwriters, has bought CMRRA, Canada’s mechanical rights organisation.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
SOCAN has acquired the Canadian Music Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) from SoundExchange. This move consolidates the licensing of performing and mechanical rights under a single Canadian organization. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.