AC/DC’s Stevie Young Hospitalized in Buenos Aires as Band Expects Argentina Shows to Proceed

Overview

• A band spokesperson said Stevie Young was hospitalized on March 19 in Buenos Aires for a full series of tests taken out of an abundance of caution.
• The spokesperson reported that Young is well, in good spirits, and eager to perform when the Argentina dates begin on Monday, March 23.
• AC/DC is scheduled to play three sold-out shows at River Plate in Buenos Aires on March 23, March 27, and March 31.
• Coverage notes the hospitalization briefly raised questions about the Argentina dates before the band signaled confidence in Young’s readiness to return to the stage.
• The development follows the group’s recent run in South America, including three São Paulo concerts on February 24, 28, and March 4, with Young’s role long established as Malcolm Young’s successor since 2014.