Christen Kelley, known by his stage name Slip Capone, was born on November 7, 1978, in Hawthorne, California. He was an American rapper known for his contributions to West Coast hip-hop. He signed with Death Row Records in the mid-1990s when he was 14 years old. His first appearance was on Snoop Dogg’s multiplatinum soundtrack Murder Was the Case with the song "The Eulogy" featuring CPO Boss Hogg. Throughout his career, Slip Capone released studio albums including Caponey Boy (2009) and Kill the Industry (2010). He collaborated with notable artists such as Kurupt and Nate Dogg. He died on October 2, 2017, from serious health complications after laying in a coma on life support. His posthumous album Supagangsta was released in 2018.