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Craig Campbell Took His New Single 'Outta My Head' From Scotty McCreery

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:19:53 +0000

Rising country star Craig Campbell has a new album coming out in May, and its first single, 'Outta My Head,' is already sitting inside the Top 40 on the Billboard charts. At the recent Country Radio Seminar in Nashville, Campbell told Taste of Country that he almost didn't get to cut the song.

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

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:40:30 +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, 'See You Tonight' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:26:28 +0000

Scotty McCreery makes his songwriting debut on 'See You Tonight,' a mid-tempo love song that finds the 19-year-old not settling for a phone call or some distant "I love you" from the girl who holds his heart. It's the start of a new chapter for McCreery -- one that's much more important than his last.

Kelly Clarkson and Scotty McCreery to Return to 'American Idol' This Week

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:40:03 +0000

Season 1 and Season 10 'American Idol' winners Kelly Clarkson and Scotty McCreery will perform on the stage where it all started once again. Thursday (April 11) is the results episode for the Top 6 of Season 12, and two of the show's biggest and most successful winners will teach the last half-dozen hopefuls how it's done.

Scotty McCreery Talks About His Dating Life While on the Road

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:40:37 +0000

Rising star Scotty McCreery is a busy man these days, what with working on a new album, attending college and touring. In a new interview, the former 'American Idol' champion confesses that his busy schedule makes it hard to find time for dating.

Scotty McCreery Gives in to the Harlem Shake Craze

Christina Vinson — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:40:01 +0000

Scotty McCreery has been keeping busy on his 2013 Weekend Road Trip Tour, but he's not too busy to have a bit of fun. While he was performing in Pittsburgh, he showed everyone how to 'Rock This Night,' by breaking out the popular 'Harlem Shake' with his band members and all of his fans.

Scotty McCreery, the CMA Give $1.2 Million to Nashville's School Music Programs

Christina Vinson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:30:39 +0000

'American Idol' winner Scotty McCreery has shown he's serious about education. The North Carolina State student is not only committed to his academic studies while performing on his first headlining tour --- he's also demonstrated his support of music programs in public schools.

Scotty McCreery Covers Elvis Presley's 'That's All Right' at the Grand Ole Opry

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:29:45 +0000

Scotty McCreery took a well-deserved study break over the weekend (Feb. 2) to grace the Grand Ole Opry stage, offering the crowd an electrifying performance of Elvis Presley's 1954 classic, 'That's All Right.'

Scotty McCreery Kicks Off the Charlotte Auditions on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:15:07 +0000

Making his triumphant return to the show that made him famous, rising country star Scotty McCreery was on hand on Wednesday night (Jan. 23) to help ‘American Idol‘ kick off its twelfth season audition rounds in Charlotte, NC. McCreery came out to Charlotte Motor Speedway, where ‘Idol’ was holding its huge open cattle call auditions. [...]

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

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:40:30 +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 Thinks Keith Urban Is an 'Interesting' Addition to 'American Idol'

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:12:13 +0000

When it comes to Keith Urban‘s position as a newly-appointed judge on Season 12 of ‘American Idol,’ Scotty McCreery believes that there is no better man for the job. Considering McCreery’s track record as the tenth hopeful to be crowned America’s supreme singer on the long-running reality television series, it’s safe to assume the Australian [...]

Scotty McCreery Ignites a 'Holly Jolly Christmas' Season at Rockefeller Center

Megan Pacella — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 23:00:46 +0000

Scotty McCreery helped bring some country music flair to the 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' NBC special on Wednesday evening (Nov. 29). Using his signature baritone voice, the young star sang out a snazzy version of 'Holly Jolly Christmas' for the crowd both in New York City and watching around the country.

Scotty McCreery's Christmas Album Sells Big as Singer Preps for Busy Holiday

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:40:40 +0000

Who wouldn’t want to spend Christmas with Scotty McCreery? While there are plenty of fans who would like the opportunity, they’ll have to settle for hearing the star sing Christmas carols this holiday season. The 19-year-old star will bring the best of his ‘Christmas With Scotty McCreery’ album — which is looking to be one [...]

Scotty McCreery's Hurricane Sandy Benefit Show Raises $5K

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:30:38 +0000

Scotty McCreery raised $5,000 with his ‘Beacon Theatre Benefit for Hurricane Sandy Relief’ concert, which took place at the historic venue in New York City on November 23. The ‘Water Tower Town’ singer graciously donated a portion of ticket sales for the event to disaster relief following the horrific destruction that took place in New [...]

Scotty McCreery to Help Light the Tree for 'Christmas in Rockefeller' Special

Megan Pacella — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:19:29 +0000

Scotty McCreery will be on hand during the 'Christmas in Rockefeller Center' television special to help ring in the Christmas season. The 'American Idol' champion will appear as part of a star-studded lineup, which includes fellow crooner Trace Adkins, as well as Mariah Carey, Cee Lo Green and others.

60 Seconds With Scotty McCreery

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 19:40:42 +0000

Scotty McCreery is a busy young man these days. The 'American Idol' winner is not only attending college, but he's also touring to promote his platinum debut album, 'Clear as Day,' pushing his new Christmas record, and getting together the songs for his follow-up album.

Scotty McCreery Plugs New Christmas Album With Festive QVC Performance

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:10:18 +0000

The holiday season came early on the set of QVC, as Scotty McCreery visited the popular home shopping network yesterday (Oct. 23) to promote ‘Christmas With Scotty McCreery,’ the former ‘American Idol’ winner’s first yuletide studio collection. McCreery graciously took calls from fans and offered the live studio audience performances of ‘Holly Jolly Christmas,’ ‘Christmas [...]

Scotty McCreery, 'Christmas With Scotty McCreery' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 18:00:29 +0000

Scotty McCreery shares a warm holiday hug with many of the most well-known Christmas classics on his new ‘Christmas With Scotty McCreery’ album. From top to bottom, this is a consistent project that takes few chances, but offers 11 pleasant recordings to easily slip into one’s yearly holiday playlist. The uptempo songs provide many of the highlights [...]

Scotty McCreery Gets an Exhibit at Home State Museum

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:52:50 +0000

Fast-rising star Scotty McCreery has received a number of honors in his short career, from winning 'American Idol' to a platinum album -- not to mention his ACM and CMT Music Awards. But the young singer is celebrating a personal first with the unveiling of a new museum exhibit dedicated to his achievements.