WTF is going on?!?!
Welcome to the platform of opportunity and shine! This is a safe-space for artists, creatives, community members and professionals to connect with each other while contributing to a greater cause.
Authentic Professionals Empowering Xcellence (APEX) is a mission in itself. A daily reminder that you truly never know who you inspire just by doing and being YOU!

how to get involved
NOMINATIONS
This year anyone can be nominated for any APEX Award Category THEY FIT INTO! Make your nominations make sense!! Category requirements are to ensure accuracy & eliminate loopholes!
It only takes ONE nomination to put an APEX on our radar BUT all submission feedback will be used and considered into the final formula for the 2025 APEX Awards!
HOST AN APEX EVENT
The 2025 calendar is already looking like a docuseries! Not only do we have events and media opportunities ready to go – we’re opening the floor to YOU, the community, to jump in and show your support with collab events.
There are plenty of ways to show your support for the APEX mission by hosting an event that shines the light on your APEX picks! We’re here to help you support your cause!
JOIN APEX OUTREACH
The APEX team, collabs & sponsors are ALL on our GIVE BACK mission – helping non-profit organizations & community programs fundraising support & PLENTY of extra hands on deck!
Whether you are looking to gain resources, highlight a cause or volunteer for a outreach mission – we’re looking to team up with staples of communities that shape lives selflessly.
SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS
There are some dope ass artists & creatives out here!! Plain & simple.
Your presence & ongoing support for local brands & businesses not only helps keep the food on the table DIRECTLY – but it helps keep that fire inside them alive to KEEP PUSHING FORWARD!
we know ... you're still confused ...
We promise, it will ALL click soon! We have a WHOLE YEAR ahead of us that is packed with some multi-level magic that you’re gonna want to be a part of … and we encourage that notion!!
Get to know the ins and outs of the APEX mission and the magic we have in store this year.