Santiago Rivarola, known as “Tainy Loops”, was raised and musically influenced in Puerto Rico and Brooklyn. With almost 20 years of experience in the showbiz, he has toured many cities around the globe positioning himself as one of the most versatile and experienced latino/urbano Dj’s. Tainy has perfomed in mythical stages worldwide such as "Luna Park" and “GEBA” arena in Argentina, "Madison Square Garden" and "Barclays Center" in New York, "La Bombonerita", Ecuador, "Teatro Caupolican" and "Viña del Mar" in Chile, "Ovo Night Club" in Punta del Este, Uruguay, São Paulo (Brasil), Complejo "Tao Land" in San Bernardino (Paraguay) for many premium brands like Heineken Music/Johnnie Walker/Miller.
As a DJ, Host and Mix Producer, not only did he work with successful artists of the urban movement in Latam, but also collaborated with some of the most influential icons of this genre in America such as Daddy Yankee, Bad Bunny, Wisin y Yandel, Tego Calderon, Arcangel, Don Omar, Snoop Dogg, Cypress Hill, Ozuna, Maluma, J Alvarez, Pitbull, J Balvin, De La Ghetto, Gente de Zona, Ozuna, J Quiles, among others. Also, Tainy has participated as special guest of the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions of the massive radio event “Los 40 Principales”.
from 2020
En pandemia
The pandemic found him in Uruguay, where he had to comply with the confinement imposed by the government. During this time he created and produced his own radio show “Ta Cabrón Radio Show” that boradcasts on “89.7 FM – VIVI FM”. This show has promoted the urban genre creating such a unique connection with the audience. Also, as the host of his own show , Tiny interviewed many famous artists and gave more exposure to up and coming talents. “Ta Cabrón Radio Show” is a journey to the best Latin rhythms of all time. In 2022, he created a new radio show called “El After de Tao”, which broadcasts weekly on “Radio Palma – FM 106.5” of Asunción, Paraguay. This was a great success and caused a great impact with the guaraní listeners. In March of the same year, Tiny was the international guest in the “Juegos Intercolegiales ASA” in Asunción. As an icon of the urban genre, Tiny participated of the Latin Billboards in many occasions, in fact, for the Latin Billboards Music Awards celebrated in Miami, he was part of Cartel Boyz, a group produced by Daddy Yankee’s label: Cartel Records. At the present time, Tiny is not working with a record label, but as a free agent he is collaborating with various artists in Latam.