Hip-hop star A$AP Rocky to perform Calgary Stampede Concert Series

Hip-hop star A$AP Rocky is coming to the Calgary Stampede this summer. As part of the Stampede Concert Series, he'll be taking the stage at the Scotiabank Saddledome on July 4th.

By CityNews Staff

Posted Jan 20, 2026 9:00 am.

Last Updated Jan 20, 2026 3:33 pm.

Global hip-hop sensation A$AP Rocky is heading to Calgary for the Stampede Concert Series in early July, officials announced Tuesday.

Presented by Uber Eats at the 2026 Calgary Stampede, the concert series show will happen for one night only at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, July 4.

Meghan Kivisto, vice-president of sales at the Calgary Stampede, says they’re proud to partner with Live Nation to bring an “artist of this calibre to The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, underscoring our commitment to delivering an unforgettable entertainment experience for our guests.”

Tickets, which include admission to the Calgary Stampede on the same day, go on sale to the public on Jan. 27 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

If you’re a Calgary Stampede Insider, you can pre-purchase tickets a day earlier on Jan. 26 at 10 a.m.

Rocky has two #1 Billboard 200 albums, which are LONG.LIVE.A$AP and AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP, along with a third studio album, TESTING.

His most recent singles include “Highjack,” and “Ruby Rosary” featuring J. Cole.

FILE - A$AP Rocky shouts into a megaphone. (Calgary Stampede Concert Series)

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