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Richie Kelly and James Wynne Launch New Production and Publishing Business May 14, 2021 Pictured: James Wynne & Richie Kelly Richie Kelly, the former CEO of Packed.House has set up a new business called Record Media, a production and publishing that will target the Irish and Caribbean markets. Kelly is joined in the new business by co-founder James Wynne who also worked with Packed.House. Wynne is also a former group head of sponsorship for Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group. According to Kelly...

Bounty Killer says his upcoming album will show his diversity in musical styles. In the song “Free Up”, his collaboration with Bunji Garlin that will be on the album, he swings south of the Caribbean to Trinidad and Tobago with a nod to soca in the track which is a fusion of Soca, Afrobeats, Dancehall and Reggaeton. The collaboration is the culmination of years of friendship and mutual respect between the two artistes whose styles have been compared for years. “This is a great friendship,...

The song was produced by Christopher Birchill, a Jamaican producer and CEO of Birchill Music. The song is from his Sambana Riddim which featured Elephant Man and a few others. “This record is a fun record, it is a fusion of Soca, Dancehall, Afrobeats and Reggaeton. I came up with the beat first. Bounty heard about the beat and called me and asked me to send it to him. He liked it and he wanted to link Bunji. I said that is a wicked idea, he is a wicked performer, writer, entertainer, I alway...

Christopher Dog Paw Linton Christopher ‘Dog Paw’ Linton, who was once regarded as one of the most wanted men in Jamaica, has broken his silence close to a month after he was released from prison where he spent over eight years of his life behind bars. Linton, who was in 2013 sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges of shooting with intent and illegal possession of firearm, was freed in April after his conviction was quashed in the Court of Appeal. In his first interview since being releas...

[Update: 12:07 pm] Police are following up on a series of reported incidents along the south coast corridor. Investigations are ongoing and teams of police are on the ground at this time. This is according to Police Public Relations Officers Rodney Inniss. He told Loop News that an alleged perpetrator is now in custody, and urged, "Do not panic!" He said that the series of events including assault seems to have been resolved. It is no longer deemed an ongoing situation.  Police are on the gr...

Apostle Christene McLean Apostle Christene McLean, the St Ann clergywoman who was charged after allegedly hosting a church service in breach of COVID-19 protocols in March of this year, has been fined a total of just over $300,000 in court. She pleaded guilty to two counts of breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA) when she appeared in the St Ann Parish Court on Tuesday. Senior Parish Judge, Vaughn Facey, fined McLean $150,000 on each count, with an alternative of six months in prison...

The poultry farms in St Vincent and the Grenadines are few and far between and now things are looking even bleaker for the business. Nevertheless, one local agricultur

Thomas,46, is said to have passed away early this morning. The cause of death has not been confirmed. Thomas was known for his work on gospel radio where he is recognised as being a pioneer, bringing a contemporary approach to gospel programming and pushing Caribbean gospel music through his work on channels such as Tempo Network. Frederick Morton, the founder of Tempo, was very distraught over Thomas passing. He told Loop News they spoke two days ago and were working on a major project. "It...

A commentator who wishes to remain anonymous has thrown his qualified support behind controversial Senator Lambert Brown, who is being raked over the coals for comments h

Former tough-talking Senior Superintendent of Police, Reneto Adams has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been admitted to a hospital, Loop News has been reliably