Industry Aug 27, 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 CMRRA, consolidating the licensing of both performing and mechanical rights in Canada under a single organization. This move aligns with the increasing trend of music users engaging with both types of rights. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.