Scotty McCreery‘s latest Rise and Fall and Carly Pearce‘s hummingbird album are each being recognized by Billboard. Both were included on their list of 50 Best Albums of 2024 (So Far), part of an all-genre list that also includes records by Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Pearl Jam and more. McCreery’s 13-track Rise and Fall was praised for its…
Scotty McCreery might have an entirely different career, if not for American Idol. Only 16 years old when he auditioned for the reality TV talent show, McCreery had no idea how much that one audition would change everything for him, and quickly. “It was a roller coaster,” McCreery recalls on The Jennifer Hudson Show. “One day I was bagging groceries…
Scotty McCreery’s winning streak is continuing. After celebrating his sixth No. 1 hit with “Cab In A Solo,,” the debut single from his latest Rise and Fall album, McCreery is back at radio with “Fall of Summer.” The song, written by McCreery along with Brent Anderson, Derek George, Frank Rogers and Monty Criswell, became the most added at country radio…
13 years ago, 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 together…
Scotty McCreery has had plenty of pivotal times in his life, but nothing compares to the shift that happened when he became a father. The singer and his wife Gabi welcomed their son, Avery, into the world last October, a happy addition that forever altered McCreery’s life, for the better. “It changes everything,” McCreery tells Audacy LIVE. “It has…
Scotty McCreery is heading to the ACM Awards. The singer-songwriter has been announced as a presenter for the live ceremony, taking place on Thursday, May 16. McCreery joins the previously announced list of country music stars handing out trophies, including Alabama, BRELAND, Jordan Davis, Sara Evans, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Randy Travis and Clay Walker. Other celebrities who will present during the ACM Awards include Tyler…
Fresh off his sixth No. 1 hit with “Cab In A Solo,” Scotty McCreery is back with a brand-new song. The American Idol.alum has dropped “Fall of Summer” as his next single. Both “Cab In A Solo” and “Fall of Summer” are from McCreery’s latest Rise and Fall album, out now. McCreery co-wrote all but one song on Rise…
Country music is alive and well, thanks in large part to Scotty McCreery. The 30-year-old just released his fifth studio album, Rise and Fall, 13 songs that reflect his journey since winning Season 10 of American Idol in 2011, including losing a record deal, getting married and becoming a father, having a string of hits at radio and more….
Scotty McCreery‘s long-awaited Rise and Fall album is out. The 13-track record, his first since Same Truck came out in 2021, is a new musical chapter for McCreery, who wrote all but one of the songs on the record. Creating an album that felt authentic to him was the biggest priority, making Rise and Fall his favorite and most…
The title of Scotty McCreery‘s new Rise and Fall album is indicative of the career he has had, ever since winning Season 10 of American Idol in 2011. McCreery signed a record deal, which he subsequently lost a few years later, and then released “Five More Minutes” on his own, a song that changed everything for him. It wasn’t…
