Mumbai, October 19, 2024 – In a vibrant celebration of innovation and excellence, Times Applaud Pvt Ltd hosted ‘The Trends Award 2024’ at the Ginger Hotel, honoring the rising influence of social media creators and their profound impact on contemporary storytelling. As the landscape of branding and marketing evolves, audiences are increasingly resonating with social media influencers over traditional Bollywood celebrities.
The event, held in the financial and entertainment capital of India, brought together an impressive lineup of social media stars, dignitaries, and industry leaders. The gathering highlighted the growing importance of digital creatives who leverage their platforms to inspire and entertain mass audiences.
Veteran actor Ranjeet, known for his iconic negative roles in Bollywood, graced the event as the Guest of Honour, adding a touch of nostalgia and prestige to the ceremony. Founders and Directors, Mr. Tausif Patel and Mr. Sunil Pandey, along with CEO Mr. Nitin Gohil of Times Applaud Pvt Ltd, welcomed the chief guest and sponsor, Dr. Basant Goel, CEO of Goel Medicos and renowned philanthropist, with a ceremonial lamp lighting and felicitation.
During the event, Ranjeet shared his insights on the evolving landscape of influence. “Earlier, the audience used to get influenced by the film fraternity alone, but now there is a shift in society’s thought process. The growing influence of social media in shaping contemporary narratives and connecting people worldwide is enormous,” he remarked.
A total of 35 awards were presented to a diverse group of trailblazers recognized for their unique voices and ability to impact the world. The excitement among the award winners was palpable as they accepted their accolades, emphasizing the invaluable recognition these awards bring to their journeys.
One of the standout winners of the night was Kate Sharma, awarded the title of Most Glamorous Face of the Year. A rising Indian actress and model, Kate is celebrated for her striking beauty and captivating screen presence. She has gained a significant following on social media, where she shares her fashion-forward outfits and beauty inspirations. With her charm and elegance, Kate continues to make a lasting impact in the world of glamour and entertainment.
The Trends Award 2024 not only celebrated individual achievements but also underscored the pivotal role of social media in shaping modern narratives, reflecting the dynamic shift in