Scotty McCreery honored his musical hero, George Strait, in both his recent multi-week, No. 1 hit with “Damn Strait,” as well as the video,, which was shot at the iconic Gruene Hall, where Strait’s legendary career began. McCreery will return to Gruene Hall, in New Braunfels, Texas, to celebrate the “Damn Strait” success on September 23, an event that…
Jason Aldean is adding a special guest to one of his shows on his Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour: Scotty McCreery! The father-to-be reveals on social media that he will be joining Aldean for a show on September 16 in Saratoga Springs, New York. “Pumped about doing this show with Jason Aldean on Sept. 16 in Saratoga Springs!!” McCreery…
Scotty McCreery just celebrated a multi-week, No. 1 hit, with “Damn Strait,” but it could have been a hit for Chris Young instead. Young reveals that he was first pitched the song, a tribute to the King of Country Music, George Strait, written by Jim Collins and Trent Tomlinson. Unfortunately, Young wasn’t ready to record new music, and ultimately…
Scotty McCreery has crossed a lot of items off of his bucket list, but there’s one big one he is still dreaming of: becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry. The American Idol alum has already performed on the sacred stage dozens of times, hoping someday to be invited to join several of his own musical heroes, in…
Scotty McCreery is celebrating five consecutive No. 1 hits, with his multi-week “Damn Strait” single. For someone who dreamed of having any kind of success in country music, having five chart-topping singles in a row is more than he once even dreamed possible. “I’m still kind of processing it, I think,” McCreery admitted to Everything Nash and other outlets,…
Scotty McCreery‘s “Damn Strait” is continuing its reign at the top of the charts for a third consecutive week. The American Idol alum spoke out about the song’s success, and his gratitude for being the one fortunate enough to sing the tribute to George Strait. “Can’t tell y’all how unreal it is to say ‘Damn Strait’ has been the…
Scotty McCreery might not be a household name if not for his time on American Idol. The North Carolina native rose to fame by competing on Season 10 of American Idol in 2011, ultimately being crowned the winner. While the reality TV talent show definitely gave his career a boost, and a big one, the 28-year-old admits that his…
Scotty McCreery certainly has plenty of reasons to celebrate — 500,000 of them, to be exact. The North Carolina native’s latest single, “Damn Strait,” not only hit No. 1 on the charts, but was also certified gold, for sales in excess of 500,000 units. McCreery shared the exciting news on social media. Just learned from Triple Tigers that “Damn…
Scotty McCreery is riding high after earning his fifth consecutive No. 1 hit, with “Damn Strait.” The success of the song feels especially sweet to the singer, since the song honored his one of his all-time favorite artists, the legendary George Strait. “This song is such a great tribute to one of my musical heroes, George Strait, while also…
Scotty McCreery just celebrated his fifth consecutive No. 1 hit, with “Damn Strait.” In honor of his latest accolade, we are taking a look back at ten of the American Idol alum’s biggest and best songs he has ever released. 10. “Water Tower Town” Cole Swindell wrote “Water Tower Town” with Tammi Kidd and Lynn Hutton, which was the…
