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Scotty McCreery Reveals Details, Timeline for Second Studio Album

Billy Dukes — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:30:54 +0000

Scotty McCreery shared new music and a window for the release of his sophomore album during a CMA Music Festival fan party on Sunday (June 6), where six hundred McCreerians ate Bojangles chicken and enjoyed an eight-song acoustic set at Rocketown in Nashville. The still-untitled album is expected to be released in October, USA Today [...]

Scotty McCreery Performs 'See You Tonight' on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:55:30 +0000

‘American Idol‘ season 10 champion Scotty McCreery returned to the ‘Idol’ stage on Thursday night (April 11) to perform his new single ‘See You Tonight,’ introducing fans to a little bit of a new sound. McCreery shot to fame after winning the show; his debut album ‘Clear as Day’ has been certified Platinum. ‘See You [...]

Scotty McCreery Takes Fans Behind the Scenes With New Webisode Series, 'ScotTV'

Megan Pacella — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:30:00 +0000

You can bet your cowboy boots that hanging out with Scotty McCreery is a good time. The well-known baritone has shown his silly in interviews and commercials before, but now fans will really have the opportunity to get to know the country singer by watching 'ScotTV,' his new web series.

Scotty McCreery Makes His Return to 'American Idol' This Week

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:56:30 +0000

Obviously, Scotty McCreery is no stranger to 'American Idol.' The 19-year-old singer was crowned the winner in the show's tenth season, and has since embarked on a successful recording and touring career as a country artist. This Wednesday (Jan. 23), he will return to the show for an appearance during the audition rounds in Charlotte, in his home state of North Carolina.

Scotty McCreery Resolves to Kick His Fast Food Habit in 2013

Cory Stromblad — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 21:00:28 +0000

Scotty McCreery is a southern boy who loves down-home cookin’, but with the new year in full swing, the ‘Water Tower Town’ singer reveals that cutting out quick junk food is at the top of his New Year’s resolution list in 2013. “I really should lay off the fast food,” McCreery says of his diet [...]

Scotty McCreery and Family Get in the Christmas Spirit Early This Year

Alanna Conaway — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:00:19 +0000

Though many people don’t yet know what they’re cooking for Thanksgiving, Scotty McCreery and his festive family are already ready for Christmas. The 19-year-old singer returned home from the road in October — the same month that his very first Christmas album, ‘Christmas With Scotty McCreery,’ hit stores — and was surprised to find his [...]

Scotty McCreery Goes To The Ball Game, Keith Urban Gets A Hit – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:44:56 +0000

Scotty McCreery went to the ball game on this date in 2011, Keith Urban was at the top of the charts in 2002, Brenda Lee was singing about Christmas trees in 1958 and more.

'Christmas With Scotty McCreery' Clips Hit the Web

Billy Dukes — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:45:23 +0000

Scotty McCreery fans can find a preview of his new holiday album, 'Christmas With Scotty McCreery,' thanks to an early leak to the internet.

Scotty McCreery's Future Is Clear, Willie Nelson Cries In The Rain – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:27:31 +0000

Scotty McCreery's future was clear as day on this date in 2011, Little Big Town was on the right road in 2005, Willie Nelson was crying in the rain in 1975 and more.

Scotty McCreery Named One of the Hottest Acts Under 21 by Billboard

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:00:56 +0000

Fast-rising country star Scotty McCreery has achieved quite a few milestones already in his relatively short career, and now Billboard Magazine has recognized the young singer as one of the hottest minor artists in their '21 Under 21' list for his contribution to the music business.

Scotty McCreery Falls Off the Stage, Gets Pranked by Brad Paisley

Megan Pacella — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:00:23 +0000

When Scotty McCreery took the stage to open for Brad Paisley in Bethel, N.Y. over the weekend, he must not have paid close enough attention to the width of the walkway into the crowd.

Scotty McCreery Rooting for Olympic Swimmer Missy Franklin

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:00:40 +0000

Like the rest of America — okay, the world — country’s own Scotty McCreery is currently entranced by the 2012 Olympic Games. And it seems he’s got his eye on one gold medalist swimmer in particular. Using his Twitter account as a platform, McCreery has come out in full support of Olympian Missy Franklin.

Scotty McCreery Reflects on Life After 'American Idol' and What the Future Holds

Alanna Conaway — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 17:30:02 +0000

Scotty McCreery has been on a steady climb to the top since being crowned the winner of ‘American Idol.’ His debut album, ‘Clear as Day,’ became an instant hit with his loyal fanbase, which allowed it to reach platinum certification soon after its release. The album spawned three hit singles — ‘I Love You This Big’ and ‘The Trouble With Girls,’ both of which have been certified gold for digital sales exceeding 500,000 downloads — as well as his latest release, ‘Water Tower Town.’

Tim McGraw Duets 'I Like It, I Love It' With Scotty McCreery as Surprise in Charlotte

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:00:28 +0000

Tim McGraw had a special guest at the Charlotte, N.C. stop of his Brothers of the Sun Tour on Sunday, June 24. After performing alongside wife Faith Hill in Nashville on Saturday, he brought out local boy-done-good Scotty McCreery to sing the second verse of ‘I Like It, I Love It.’ To say that it was met with a resounding applause from the crowd would be putting it mildly.

Scotty McCreery's 'The Trouble With Girls' Snags USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year at the 2012 CMT Music Awards

Megan Pacella — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:58:50 +0000

The Band Perry came on stage at the 2012 CMT Music Awards tonight before their performance to present the award for USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year. Before they announced the big winner, Neil Perry gave viewers a taste of his vocals when he sang the chorus of the Doors’ ‘Break on Through to the Other Side.’ Although all of the nominees have had a great year, one country singer stuck out — and the audience was quite happy with the winner.

Scotty McCreery Changes His Name

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:30:36 +0000

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Daily Roundup: Scotty McCreery, Keith Urban + More

Billy Dukes — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:21:51 +0000

It was a very big weekend for Scotty McCreery and Keith Urban. The high school singer — who was busy winning ‘American Idol’ last prom season — got to attend his senior prom at Garner High School. Find out why his date looks familiar in the Daily Roundup below.

Scotty McCreery, 'Water Tower Town' – Lyrics Uncovered

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:36:59 +0000

If you come from a small town, chances are you can relate to the lyrics to Scotty McCreery‘s new single, ‘Water Tower Town.’ The tune was penned by songwriters Cole Swindell, Tammi Kidd and Lynn Hutton, who each pulled from their own experiences growing up in the south for the song.

Lauren And Scotty Sing A Duet, Dolly Parton Works 9 To 5 – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 13:00:50 +0000

Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery sang a Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis duet on American Idol on this date in 2011, Alan Jackson's Greatest Hits collection went quadruple platinum in 1998 and Dolly Parton was working 9 to 5 at the Academy Awards in 1981.

Click through for the complete list for Today In Country Music History for 31 March, 2012.

Scotty McCreery Performs 'Water Tower Town' on 'American Idol'

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:37:12 +0000

‘American Idol‘ Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery returned to the stage tonight (March 29) to perform his twangy, uptempo single ‘Water Tower Town.’ It feels like only yesterday that the singer was competing in the thick of the competition each and every week. Now, with a hit record and hard-earned status as a country superstar, McCreery really has grown by leaps and bounds in the space of a year.