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Public Research Findings: Live Music Industry Faces Triple Threat During Recovery

Music Canada commissioned Abacus Data to conduct public opinion research to determine how the music industry is being impacted by Canadians’ changing feelings around music, during the pandemic.
 

ADVANCE and Music Canada Announce 3 Year Partnership

ADVANCE, Canada’s Black Music Business Collective, and Music Canada and its members, Sony Music Entertainment Canada, Universal Music Canada and Warner Music Canada, are honoured to announce a new three year partnership.
 

COVID-19 Resources

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented impact on the music community. As a passionate advocate for music and those who create it, Music Canada has been in contact with all levels of government regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the music community.

We have created this resource page to help artists and industry members understand where to find support.
 

The Mastering of a Music City

The Mastering of a Music City is a new study that represents a roadmap for communities of all sizes to follow to realize the full potential of their music economy. Truly global in scale, the report is the result of more than forty interviews with music community experts, government officials, and community leaders in more than twenty cities on every continent.
 

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See which of your favourite artists are being recognized with official Canadian Gold and Platinum certified awards
 
 

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Canada’s music marketplace hits more than 2 billion audio streams in one week

This week, Canada hit a major milestone in music listening. For the first time, Canadians streamed more than 2 billion audio streams in a single week. The figure was announced this week by MRC Data, the most comprehensive global provider of data and analytics to the entertainment and music industry.  “A little over two years […]

IFPI releases ‘Engaging with Music 2021’, a comprehensive report that explores the ways that people listen to, discover and engage with music around the world

Today, IFPI, the organization representing recorded music worldwide, released Engaging with Music 2021, a comprehensive report that explores the ways that people listen to, discover and engage with music around the world. Based on research conducted by IFPI across 21 of the world’s leading music markets, including Canada, the report is a global snapshot of […]

Video: Canadian Music Data in 2021 at CMW’s Virtual Voices Series

Last week, Music Canada was proud to present a panel on Canadian Music Data in 2021, as part of Canadian Music Week’s Virtual Voices series. Canadians love music and data on streaming confirms it. MRC Canada’s data shows that Canada is reaching a new major milestone in streaming. Sometime soon, it’s expected that Canada will […]

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The Unison Fund@UnisonFund·
26 Jan

92 cents of every dollar donated goes directly into our financial relief & counselling programs for music workers, meaning that when you donate to Unison, you help deliver life-changing support in our communities.Every dollar makes a difference💛Give today https://unisonfund.ca/donate/

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
26 Jan

If you’re part of Canada’s music community, @UnisonFund offers counselling & health solutions to support your mental health. The Unison Fund provides counselling, emergency relief, and benefit programs for the Canadian music community. To register, visit https://unisonfund.ca/register/.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
24 Jan

The Canadian Country Music Association (@CCMAofficial) has issued a job posting for a Head of Operations, who will play a key role in helping to strategize the association’s overall direction, growth and day to day operations.

For full details, visit https://ccma.org/job-posting-january-2022-head-of-operations/.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
19 Jan

Congratulations to Steve Kane and Make Music Matter. Steve’s passion for music and social justice will be a tremendous asset to the important humanitarian work that MMM does around the world - we look forward to seeing the positive impacts of the work they will do together.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
13 Jan

Unison was formed in 2010 with one simple but important goal in mind: to ensure that the people who make up the Canadian music business never face times of crisis alone.

Learn more about this vital lifeline for the Canadian music community at https://unisonfund.ca/.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
7 Jan

Important information for Ontario businesses, including in the music sector, that have been required to close due to public health measures:

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
15 Dec

Join hundreds of female and underrepresented gender identity artists and industry
professionals across Canada in registering for the official Women in Music Canada Directory.
https://www.womeninmusic.ca/join-wim.html #WomenInMusicCanada #GenderEquityInMusic
#HereWeAreCanada

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The Unison Fund@UnisonFund·
30 Nov

When you give to Unison, your gift provides our music community access to recovery and lifesaving support💙This year, @TikTokCanada is supporting music workers by matching your donations made between now and Dec 30 (up to $50,000!) 👉 https://unisonfund.ca/support-us/donate #GivingBackToMusic

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
30 Nov

This #GivingTuesday, consider donating to @UnisonFund to help support music makers with compassion and discretion in times of crisis.

https://unisonfund.ca/support-us/donate

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
29 Nov

Congratulations to @dallassmith, who received the @CCMAofficial’s Top Selling Canadian Album of the Year Award for his album Timeless!

Music Canada is proud to return as presenting sponsor of this award.

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
29 Nov

Music Canada is honoured to sponsor tonight’s @CCMAofficial Music Industry Gala & Awards, and share our appreciation for the resilience of artists and our incredible music community.

Congratulations to all of tonight’s nominees & Award winners! #CCMAAwards

Music Canada@Music_Canada·
23 Nov

ICYMI: Last week, Canada hit a major milestone in music listening. For the first time, Canadians streamed more than 2 billion audio streams in a single week.
Learn more about this new benchmark, and the growth of our streaming market, at https://musiccanada.com/news/canadas-music-marketplace-hits-more-than-2-billion-audio-streams-in-one-week/.

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