Grafana Loki, an open-source logging project, reached a milestone of 20,000 GitHub stars as of September 11, 2023, reflecting its significant momentum and community support. Originally introduced by CTO Tom Wilkie at KubeCon Seattle in 2018, Grafana Loki has grown to encompass over 100,000 active clusters and more than a billion Docker Hub image pulls. The project is maintained by a team of 20 and has seen contributions from over 100 developers, resulting in 40 official releases since its first beta in June 2019. The integration of LogQL, a log query language, and features like the TSDB-based index in version 2.7 have enhanced Loki's efficiency, scalability, and usability for log aggregation. RedHat's adoption of Loki alongside Grafana and Prometheus in their OpenShift Kubernetes distribution underscores its utility, while Grafana Cloud employs Loki to manage large clusters for notable clients. As the project evolves, the community is encouraged to participate in workshops and events like ObservabilityCON 2023, where further advancements and announcements are anticipated.