Congratulations are in order for Scotty McCreery! The 29-year-old was just announced as an inductee into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, joining an elite class that includes Betty Davis, George Beverly Shea, Loudon Wainwright III, Fetchin Bones and Bill Curtis. The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame announced the inductees on social media, saying that McCreery has…
Twelve years ago today, on May 25, 2011, Scotty McCreery was crowned the Season 10 winner of American Idol. McCreery beat out fellow teen country singer, Lauren Alaina, to be crowned the champion. “It’s been a year since me and Lauren Alaina tried out,” a stunned McCreery told host Ryan Seacrest at the time. “Me and her have been…
Scotty McCreery has a lot of reasons to celebrate — more than a million to be exact. The American Idol alum’s “Five More Minutes,” the first of his five consecutive No. 1 hits, has just earned Triple Platinum certification, for sales in excess of three million, while “Damn Strait” just earned Platinum certification. “I’ve always said that ‘Five More…
They might be busy country artists, but many of them took time to celebrate their own wives and mothers on Mother’s Day, sharing photos of their celebrations on social media. Luke Combs honored his wife, Nicole, who gave birth to their firstborn, son Tex, last June, and is currently expecting the couple’s second child. “I’ve gotten to spend the…
Scotty McCreery has had a massively successful few years in country music, but his path to success was far from easy. After being crowned the Season 10 winner of American Idol in 2011, McCreery released his debut Clear as Day album, which included two singles that landed in the Top 20, both “I Love You This Big” and “The Trouble…
The official video of Scotty McCreery and GUSI’s collaboration on “Why She Gotta Be Like That” is out. The bilingual song, released last week, is a new twist on McCreery’s “Why You Gotta Be Like That,” from his 2021 Same Truck album. “The director, Jeff Ray, is always so great to work with,” McCreery tells CMT. “He makes it so…
Scotty McCreery takes a look back at his life and career in a new episode of CMT Stages, available now. The show follows McCreery, from his early days in Garner, North Carolina, through his American Idol win in 2011, his two record deals, hit singles, marriage, fatherhood, and more. “When you think about Nashville, you’re thinking about how,…
Scotty McCreery has a big, big hit on his hands. The 29-year-old’s “It Matters To Her” just debuted on Billboard’s all-genre Hot 100 chart, as the song lands at No. 9 on Mediabase. “It Matters To Her,” from McCreery’s Same Truck album, follows his three-week, No. 1 hit, with “Damn Strait,” which also marked McCreery’s fifth consecutive chart-topping single….
Brett Young, Scotty McCreery, Russell Dickerson, Morgan Evans, Tenille Arts and Jordan Harvey will all perform for one special Nashville show. The singers will take the stage on June 6, for the Country Kick-Off concert, held at Skydeck on Broadway, along with a few surprise guests. 103-3 Country announced the star-studded show on social media. The cat is out…
Scotty McCreery is officially recording his next album. The 29-year-old shared the news on social media, revealing that he was in the studio working on the project. McCreery, who also revealed on his Instagram Story on Monday, April 17, that he was spending the day in the studio, shared his four previous album covers, starting with his debut Clear…
