Selective Live Music experience with Holy Alpha
Sun May 31, 15:00 - Sun May 31, 21:00
2 Roodehek St
ABOUT
Selective Live is Back.
We’re reopening and stepping into an exciting new chapter at our new home,
the rooftop of BlackBrick Gardens Hotel. Elevated, intimate, and effortlessly soulful,
Selective Live returns as your go-to Sunday experience where music,
culture, and sunset summers meet.
Holy Alpha is a South African hip hop artist from Khayelitsha,
Cape Town. She is recognised for her authentic storytelling,
raw lyricism, and powerful isiXhosa expression. Rooted in
local street and township culture.
She began her music journey in 2016 and gained national
attention in 2020 with her breakout single “Ghost,
”which
made waves across the underground scene and earned her
recognition from key industry figures. She continued to build
momentum with releases such as “Subuza,
” further
establishing her lyrical skill and artistic identity.
In August 2024, Holy Alpha released her
debut album Mama Ghost, a defining body of
work that solidified her position as one of
Cape Town’s most compelling hip hop voices.
In 2025, she featured on “Bathini” by
legendary hip hop group Driemanskap,
released on 25 November 2025, marking
another significant milestone in her career.
With a growing catalogue, notable
collaborations, and strong cultural relevance,
Holy Alpha continues to represent a bold,
authentic voice in contemporary South
African hip hop.
Holy Alpha returns with Myeke, her first single in two
years a bold reintroduction that reaffirms her place in
South African hip-hop. The track is a high-energy
Xhosa rap record built on a bouncy, hard-hitting beat,
layered with rapid, confident flows that showcase her
sharp lyricism and commanding presence.
Myeke has already received early support and co-
signs from industry heavyweights including Emtee’s
Emtee Records, Kid X, and Reason, signaling a strong
return for the Cape Town rapper.
As one of the emerging female voices in South African
hip-hop, Holy Alpha represents the rising wave of
Xhosa rap coming out of Cape Town bringing a fresh
perspective, authenticity, and undeniable energy to
the local rap landscape.
Doors open at 3pm show starts at 6pm