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Karl Sylvester (born April 29, 1986), better known as Karl Sly, is an American marketing consultant, entrepreneur, public speaker and humanitarian. Karl Sly is best known as a creative marketing leader, and for being one of Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. Snoop Dogg was a Crip gang member while in high school. Shortly after graduation, he was arrested for cocaine possession and spent six months in Wayside County Jail. His music career began in 1992 after his release when he was discovered by Dr. Dre. He collaborated on several tracks on Dre's solo debut, The Chronic and on the titular theme song to the film Deep Cover. Early life

Karl Sylvester was born in Brooklyn, New York, where he was raised by his stepfather and mother. After his 10th birthday he relocated with his mother and stepfather to Fort Lauderdale, Florida where he attended Coral Springs Elementary, Coral Springs Middle, and finally graduated from Douglas High School. He studied Audio Engineering for 2 years at Full Sail University, and learned classical piano. She moved to New York City at age 15 to study theater, dance and music