Many African-American gays have moved into the neighborhood, and it has become the center of black gay life in Los Angeles, even earning the nickname of " the black West Hollywood " or " the black Silver Lake " Many of the neighborhoods are experiencing a renaissance of sorts with their historic homes being restored to their previous elegance.
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Kool Keith and Marc Live joined with Jacky jasper to release two albums as KHM . Marc Live rapped with Ice T's group SMG . Marc also formed a group with Black Silver called Live Black, but while five of their tracks were released on a demo CD sold at concerts, Live Black's first album has yet to be released.
