Mumbai, India – February 27, 2025 – Renowned artist, entrepreneur, and thought leader Thomson Andrews has been honored with the Hindustan Times Media Group’s “Crafting Bharat Awards 2025 – 40 Under 40” for his outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry. Known for his innovative projects and mentorship, Thomson continues to redefine music, media, and creativity in India.
At just 37, Thomson has built a legacy as a multi-faceted artist and entrepreneur.With partnerships on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+ Hotstar, and Apple TV, his beautiful voice and precision have made him a global icon. His reputation as a creative force is cemented by the fact that his musical skills are used in projects like Michelle Obama’s “Waffles and Mochi” , Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming motion pictures and working alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan Khan.
Beyond music, Thomson is the founder of Throan Of Art, a platform that has influenced MTV Unplugged, MTV Coke Studio, and Hungama Music Bus in addition to music. His Glamstyle Fashion Tour (GFT 1.0) pushes the limits of artistic innovation by fusing fashion, technology, and music.
Committed to nurturing the next generation of artists, Thomson’s indie label, Throan Of Art Music, has mentored aspiring talents, bridging the gap between raw creativity and mainstream success. His workshops and mentorship programs empower young artists, providing them with a stage to grow and thrive.
Thomson, a three-time TEDx speaker, inspires both artists and business owners with his thoughts on innovation, entrepreneurship, and creativity. He has established himself as a role model in the entertainment industry thanks to his ability to combine financial savvy with artistic talent.
On receiving the award, Thomson Andrews shared:
“This honor is a celebration of creativity and innovation. I am deeply grateful to Hindustan Times and everyone who has supported my journey. This award reaffirms my commitment to shaping the future of music, media, and entertainment.”