Overview

• Drake will be named songwriter of the year in the performer category at the 2024 SOCAN Awards.
• The award recognizes Drake's significant impact on the music industry and his songwriting prowess.
• Other honorees include Toronto rapper K'naan, who will receive a cultural impact award for 'Wavin' Flag,' and Hamilton rock band Arkells, who will be presented with a national achievement award.
• The SOCAN Awards celebrate the best in Canadian songwriting, composing, and music publishing.
• The event will feature live performances by artists such as Jade Eagleson, LU KALA, and a special performance of 'Wavin' Flag.'