Scotty McCreery officially has the No. 1 song in the country. McCreery is celebrating his seventh chart-topping single, with “Bottle Rockets.” The song, from his Scooter & Friends EP, is with Hootie & the Blowfish, and includes their 1994 debut, “Hold My Hand.” “Any time your song hits No. 1, it feels great,” McCreery says. “To be able to…
Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi are already proud parents to son Avery, who turns three in October. The couple are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their second child, also a boy, although Avery already knows what he wants to name his baby brother. “Being from the Carolinas, we love our Bojangles,” McCreery tells CMT. “And he got locked…
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The video for Scotty McCreery and Hootie & the Blowfish’s “Bottle Rockets” is out! The two acts released the video, shot in the Isle of Palms, just outside of Charleston, South Carolina, as “Bottle Rockets” is in the Top 5. “Hanging out on the beach with Hootie & The Blowfish, one of my favorite bands of all time, and…
The nominees for the 2025 CMA Awards were just announced, with the list topped by Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson, who each have six nominations. As in previous years, several artists were also inexplicably omitted from this year’s nominees. Even more surprising, some of country music’s biggest stars have never walked away with a CMA Award. We uncover seven…
Scotty McCreery is postponing an upcoming show, due to the potential of damage from Hurricane Erin. McCreery shares the news on social media, revealing the concert will now take place next year instead. “Due to the projected path of Hurricane Erin, and for the safety of everyone involved, my concert scheduled for August 22, 2025 at Morris Farm will…
Scotty McCreery and Hootie & the Blowfish want to play at the upcoming CMA Awards. The two acts have a Top 10 hit with “Bottle Rockets,” a song that features the band’s iconic “Hold My Hand” single. “If the opportunity presents itself,” McCreery tells Audacy, when asked if they plan on performing the song live. “You hope….This is the…
Scotty McCreery is opening up about his sweet friendship with Randy Travis. McCreery grew up idolizing the Country Music Hall of Fame member, whose music has shaped his entire career. “Randy’s so cool,” McCreery says on Marty & McGee. “He and Mary are just the best people on earth, salt of the earth people. And the thing I…
Scotty McCreery is so grateful for Darius Rucker and Hootie & the Blowfish, as “Bottle Rockets” continues to make its way up the charts. The song was written during a writing retreat in the mountains of North Carolina. “We just got to writing songs and talking about summer,” McCreery reveals on Marty & McGee. “There were six inches of…
Scotty McCreery just crossed another item off of his bucket list, and it’s a big one. McCreery sings with the Gap Band frontman Charlie Wilson on “Once Upon A Bottle Of Wine.” The song is on McCreery’s Scooter & Friends EP, out now. “I’ve been a massive fan of Charlie Wilson since I first heard him on the radio…
Add radio show host to Scotty McCreery‘s lengthy list of accomplishments. McCreery is the host of a new monthly series, Prime Country with Scotty McCreery, airing on SiriusXM. The show, which will air repeatedly throughout the month, shines a spotlight on country music of the ’80s and ’90s. To kick off Prime Country with Scotty McCreery, the 31-year-old began…
