CALGARY, AB (Jan. 20, 2026) – The Calgary Stampede is set to welcome one of the most influential artists in global hip-hop as A$AP Rocky brings his live show to the Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday, July 4, 2026, as part of the Stampede Concert Series presented by Uber Eats at Stampede 2026.
Known for his genre-defying sound, bold fashion influence and dynamic stage presence, A$AP Rocky has become one of the most impactful artists of his generation. Since emerging in 2011, he has amassed more than 25.7 billion global streams and 8.8 billion YouTube views, solidifying his place as a cultural powerhouse.
“A$AP Rocky is a true global icon whose influence extends far beyond music,” said Meghan Kivisto, Vice-President, Sales, Marketing and Programming at the Calgary Stampede. “We’re proud to partner with Live Nation to bring an artist of this calibre to The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, underscoring our commitment to delivering an unforgettable entertainment experience for our guests.”
Rocky’s acclaimed discography includes two #1 Billboard 200 albums, LONG.LIVE.A$AP and AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP, as well as his third studio album TESTING, which has surpassed one billion streams worldwide. His catalogue features chart-topping hits and fan favourites including Praise the Lord (Da Shine), Babushka Boi, RIOT (Rowdy Pipe’n) and more recent releases Highjack and Ruby Rosary featuring J. Cole.
In addition to his musical achievements, Rocky has established himself as a leading creative force across fashion, film and design. In 2025, he co-chaired the Met Gala themed Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, starred in two A24 films, and continues to serve as Creative Director for both Ray-Ban and PUMA through his creative agency AWGE.
Don’t miss the chance to see A$AP Rocky live at the 2026 Calgary Stampede. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, January 27, at 10 a.m. MT. All ticket purchases include admission to the Calgary Stampede on the day of the concert, allowing fans to experience a full day of Stampede thrills before and after the show. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster.
Calgary Stampede Insiders have the opportunity to pre-purchase tickets beginning on Monday, January 26 at 10 a.m. MT. Become a Stampede Insider and get the inside track on all the experiences planned for Stampede 2026 here.
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About the Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede celebrates the people, the animals, the land, the traditions and the values that make up the unique spirit of the west. The Calgary Stampede contributes to the quality of life in Calgary and southern Alberta through our world-renowned Stampede, year-round facilities, western events and several youth and agriculture programs. Exemplifying the theme We’re Greatest Together, we are a volunteer-supported, not-for-profit community organization that preserves and celebrates our western heritage, cultures and community spirit. All revenue is reinvested into Calgary Stampede programs and facilities.
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