Zangba Thomson is an award-winning author, recording artist, influential blogger, music consultant, tastemaker, curator, journalist, and digital publisher. As the founder and editor-in-chief of Bong Mines Entertainment, his contributions to the literary and music world are nothing short of legendary.
Not too long ago, Hue-Man Books, a renowned establishment, labeled Zangba Thomson as "a new voice in literary fiction" for the success of his Three Black Boys novel. At the National Black Theatre in Harlem, New York—Thomson received the Bai T. Moore Literary Award and a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition (from Congressman-Charles B. Rangel) for his literary achievements, commitment to strengthening our Nation and making a difference through volunteering service in urban communities. These accolades set the stage for Thomson's recognition in the mainstream media. Soon enough, his creative works earned featured spots on platforms like NBC's Today, Kathy Lee & Hoda, ABC, Fox & Friends, Centric TV, HOT 97, and Essence Magazine to name a few. Such recognition is a testament to Thomson’s unique storytelling prowess and impactful narratives.
With a heart of gold, Thomson has his pulse on the latest trends and movements within the music industry. His role as a tastemaker and curator highlights his keen ear for undiscovered talent and his ability to elevate new voices. These skills converge in his role at Bong Mines Entertainment, where he merges literary finesse with musical artistry. In an era driven by digital consumption, Thomson has successfully navigated the online world. His influential blogging and journalistic endeavors have earned him a significant following. As a digital publisher, he continues to shape the landscape of online media, ensuring that the voices he amplifies reach a global audience. Thomson's digital footprint is vast, and his impact is profound. His dedication to his craft and his ability to excel in various fields make him a true renaissance man of the digital age.