Richie Loop

Richie Loop
Richie Loop
Richie Loop
Background information
Birth nameRichard Webb
BornKingston, Jamaica
Genres

Richie Loop (aka Richard Webb) is a Jamaican singer, MC and music producer. Born in Kingston and raised in Clarendon Parish, he worked with Derrick Morgan in his early career, before going on to collaborate with a wide variety of artists across a range of genres of electronic dance music from the 2000s onwards.[1] His productions and collaborations typically combine Caribbean and European dance music styles, including reggae, dancehall, soca, techno, bass house, psy-trance and drum 'n' bass. Past collaborators include Hardwell, Banx & Ranx, Bad Royale, Shaggy, Henry Fong, Mr.Black and Bassjackers.[2]

Richie Loop's breakthrough hit was "My Cup" released in 2010, which led to a collaboration with Busy Signal.[3] His album Manimal was released in 2018 on Flex Up Records.[4] In 2024, he released the 8-track Spacehall Vol.1 EP, a collaboration with JP Backhouse.[5]

References

  1. ^ reggaeville. "Biography: Richie Loop". www.reggaeville.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  2. ^ "Richie Loop". Discogs. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  3. ^ Lyew, Stephanie (2020-04-20). "Richie Loop firm on life, career goals - 'My Cup' singer talks sacrifice, new remixes and the future".
  4. ^ reggaeville. "Release: Richie Loop - Manimal". www.reggaeville.com. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  5. ^ infojamaica (2024-08-03). "JP Backhouse & Richie Loop – SpaceHall Vol. 1 -". Retrieved 2024-08-26.


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