What a lovely feeling it is when you have the weekend to look forward to. Yes, it's that time of the week again. Join us for an all-new Loop Weekends show, shot at the Chilitos restaurant in St ...

US-based rapper Jonathan Burkett is appalled at the level of domestic and gun violence in Jamaica, a grisly statistic that plays out in the nation's headlines almost every week. "We need changes...

It was all fancy bow ties and smartly dressed people at Heineken’s International Bow Tie Day held at ATL’s Audi Terminal on Oxford Road, St Andrew last night. The event was well attended and bro...

Former Downsound Records artiste Orane Anthony Wilson, otherwise known as 'Specialist', is laughing off Internet-sparked rumours that he had been deported from the US, and was now stuck in Jamaica....

Trinidadian dancer Inhalemee and Jamaican comedian and YouTube star Prince Marni are no longer engaged. She made the announcement on Instagram on Tuesday. The dancer, whose real name is Denis...

A suburban Chicago girl has received a heart transplant just days after she danced her way into a hospital visit from Drake. Surgeons performed the transplant on 11-year-old Sofia Sanchez on Mon...

The Latest on the first day of a public viewing of Aretha Franklin at a storied Detroit museum (all times local): 7:30 a.m. Hundreds of people are lining up to pay their final respects to Are...

Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Ackera Gowie is on a path to doing great things in her life, but it hasn’t always been smooth sailing for the St Mary native. Gowie, who shook off tough competition t...

Gender-based pay inequity in Hollywood is nothing new for Nia Long. "It's been an issue for me my entire career and I've watched a lot of men get rich off of the films that I've done and I was b...

Gearing up for yet another showcase of incredible local talent, Kingston Creative is excited to welcome the public to experience art in the streets of downtown Kingston. This much-anticipated, f...

Reggae artiste Ras Bogle will be hosting a launch for his album, 'It's My Birthplace' at Phoenix Lounge aka So So Seafood, 4 Chelsea Avenue off Halfway Tree Road on Monday August 27th. The event be...

Dancehall artiste Mr. Vegas is getting a lot of requests for dubplates from multiple sound systems for his 'No Friend From Dem' hit song which was released over 11 years ago. The song is clearly en...

Reggae-dancehall artiste Hitman Walle has released a song called 'Girls Fi Life' that is raising eyebrows in the dancehall and the street mix circuit. The song is delivered with all the sexual b...

Dancehall artiste Ganggoolie is riding high these days as his popular 'Neymar Dance' has been added to the BBC Radio list of songs eligible for radio play. "It feels great that this song has so ...

TGIF! The weekend is here again! As we do every week,Loop Newspresents your guide to the hottest events over the next few days. Journey with us to Buzzers Portmore in this week’s episode of L...

An all-star lineup that includes Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill, Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia, Shirley Caesar and many more will perform at Aretha Franklin's funeral next week. The Queen of Soul's servi...

Dancehall star Macka Diamond hopes to use her platform as 'Banana Queen' to do good. The popular entertainer, known for hit singles such as 'Bun Him' and 'Dye Dye', has been representing for dan...

Dancehall star Pamputtae is ecstatic about the early feedback and success of her new heartbreaking single, 'Single Mother'. Produced by Open Door Records, the song has been officially released o...

Perhaps most noted for her breakthrough collaboration with the Grammy-nominated Devin Di Dakta on the chart-topping ‘Rev out di RR’ track, Renee Elizabeth Reid, with the stage name ‘RRE’, has also ...

Rapper Stefflon Don has sampled dancehall duo Leftside and Esco's breakout hit, 'Tuck in Your Belly' for the single, 'Pretty Girl' from her latest ‘Secure’ mixtape. The video for the track which...