EDWIN “BEAR WHO?” RIOS is an internationally recognized DJ, producer, educator, and children’s book author with more than 40 years in the music industry. A Chicago native now based in Miami, he has performed worldwide and collaborated with artists such as Daft Punk, Armand Van Helden, and Derrick Carter. He is the creator of The DJ Books, a children’s series that celebrates diversity, imagination, and self-expression through music. He holds a master’s degree in education from North Park University and leads educational initiatives, such as DJ Dream Lab, to inspire kids to dream big and embrace who they are.