Seein is Believin' and UCAN presents Beats Bars and Beyond
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DJ Pain 1 is an award-winning hip-hop producer, educator, and author with extensive experience in music production, songwriting, and artist development. He has worked with a wide range of artists, including major names such as Jeezy, Ludacris, Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, and Nipsey Hussle, as well as Grammy-winning musicians across the industry. His work spans both mainstream and independent music scenes, earning him a reputation for producing high-quality, industry-level sound.

Beyond his success as a producer, DJ Pain 1 is deeply committed to education and youth development. He has taught music production and creative expression to young people across the country, helping them build confidence, technical skills, and a strong sense of identity through music. His teaching style focuses on making complex concepts accessible while encouraging creativity, collaboration, and self-expression.

Through his work, DJ Pain 1 continues to inspire the next generation of artists by blending real-world industry experience with a passion for mentorship. He empowers youth to turn their ideas into music, develop their unique voice, and see new possibilities for their future through creativity.
Rob Franklin, also known as Rob Dz, is the Media Projects Bubblerarian for the Madison Public Library. As a Kennedy Center certified teaching artist for the Making Justice program his primary residency focus is on Hip Hop, Personal Branding and Spoken Word as a positive form of self-expression. Rob has held residencies with Madison youth in elementary, middle, and high schools, community centers, the Dane County Juvenile Detention Center, Juvenile Shelter Home, Neighborhood Intervention Program, Madison Jazz Consortium ad with The Black Star Drum Line. He served as primary teaching artist with the initial Hip Hop Architecture Camp as well as serving as a consulting social practice artist for downtown Madison’s Mifflandia Neighborhood project. As a musician, he has performed with the likes of Nas, Eminem, Common, Talib Kweli, Dead Prez and others. In 2017, he was inducted to the American Folklife Center at the Library Of Congress and The National Museum Of African American History and Culture as a member of The Story Corps program.
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