By the numbers: AC/DC's Sunday Commonwealth Stadium concert
The City of Edmonton celebrated the economic and cultural success of an AC/DC concert held at Commonwealth Stadium. The event drew over 50,000 fans and was highlighted as a major boost for the local economy.
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Lead vocalist Brian Johnson with AC/DC performs during a stop of the Power Up tour at Commonwealth Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026 in Edmonton. Photo by Greg Southam / Postmedia Article content Thousands of Edmontonians’ ears are likely still ringing the day after AC/DC’s boisterous Sunday concert at Commonwealth Stadium.
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In a Monday news release, the City of Edmonton hailed the concert as an all-around success.
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