JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<ul id="localFiles">
    <li>already here</li>
</ul>

JavaScript

var entries = [{
    'name': 'BEBE'
}, {
    'name': 'mary'
}, {
    'name': 'joe'
}, {
    'name': 'sam'
}, {
    'name': 'jonny boy'
}];

var localPlaceholder = document.getElementById('localFiles');
var newList = '';

for (i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) {
    newList += '<li>' + entries[i].name + '</li>';
}

localPlaceholder.innerHTML += newList;