Editorial Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Mission
The Soul Labels Journal is dedicated to providing insightful, accurate, and engaging content about soul music, its artists, and the industry that surrounds it. Our mission is to celebrate the legacy of soul music while exploring its future.
Editorial Independence
Our editorial team maintains complete independence from our business and advertising operations. Content decisions are made solely based on editorial merit and relevance to our readers.
Accuracy and Fact-Checking
We are committed to accuracy in all our content. Our writers and editors fact-check information before publication. When errors are discovered, we correct them promptly and transparently.
Sources and Attribution
We attribute all information to its original source. Anonymous sources are used only when necessary and with editorial approval. We clearly distinguish between news, opinion, and sponsored content.
Conflict of Interest
Our writers and editors disclose any potential conflicts of interest. We do not accept payment or gifts in exchange for coverage. Reviews and recommendations are based on genuine editorial judgment.
Corrections Policy
When errors are identified, we:
- Correct the error promptly
- Note the correction at the bottom of the article
- Maintain a record of significant corrections
Contact
For editorial inquiries or to report an error, contact us at [email protected].