Code of Ethics
Rotate Magazine is dedicated to serving readers with integrity. Our goal is to celebrate music while maintaining the highest journalistic standards, ensuring that our community can trust the information and perspectives we share.
We are committed to the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Code of Ethics. We strive to seek truth and report it, minimize harm, act independently, and be accountable and transparent. Our writers are prohibited from accepting “payola,” gifts, or travel compensation in exchange for positive reviews or biased coverage.
We are committed to artistic expression and transparent reporting. We cover the music industry authentically, which may include diverse perspectives and provocative cultural discussions. We prioritize the privacy of our community; please review our Privacy Policy for more details.
Ownership & Funding
Rotate Magazine is an independent publication owned and operated by 17th Agency. We are funded through transparent advertising and brand partnerships, which are strictly separated from our editorial decision-making process. As part of the 17th Agency network, Rotate Magazine operates alongside platforms such as Ghana Plug, Afrobeats Mag, and Gospel Chapter. This collective synergy allows us to leverage deep industry connections and a global infrastructure to deliver premium music journalism.
Rotate Magazine follows the editorial standards of 17th Agency, ensuring a consistent commitment to fact-checking, transparency, and journalistic independence across all our sister platforms. Visit our About Us Page.