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This week on the Here's What We Know Podcast, join our host Gary Scott Thomas and our special guest host Julie Stevens of KRTY.com for an exciting conversation featuring the one and only, Scotty McCreery, the country music sensation behind the songs “Damn Strait,” “Five More Minutes,” “Cab In A Solo,” and many more! It’s an episode about Scotty’s life on tour, the thrill of performing live, and the joys and challenges of parenthood. This one is filled with heart and laughter, so be sure you won’t miss it! Tune in now!

In this Episode:

• Scotty shares adorable updates about being a father to his one-and-a-half-year-old son.
• Scotty shares how he still gets nervous and excited before performing at big gigs despite a skyrocketing career.
• Find out which of Scotty’s songs is the fan favorite and make the crowd go wild.
• Discover Scotty's unique approach to writing new music by retreating and getting insights into his songwriting process, which starts with jotting down ideas on his iPhone.
• Hear all about Scotty’s star-struck experiences and lasting friendships within the industry. 

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Bio:
Scotty McCreery is an American country singer. He rose to fame after winning the tenth season of American Idol in May 2011. He captured hearts with his humble demeanor and undeniable talent. Since then, he has released several chart-topping albums, including "Clear as Day" and "See You Tonight," earning accolades for his distinct blend of traditional and contemporary country sounds.

Scotty’s journey from small-town singer to country star has been marked by dedication and perseverance. Despite his meteoric rise to fame, he remains grounded in his roots, often drawing inspiration from his upbringing in North Carolina. His music reflects themes of love, faith, and the joys and struggles of everyday life, resonating with audiences across the globe.

In 2024, Scotty received one of country music's crowning achievements when he became a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He was inducted on April 20 by his childhood hero Josh Turner.

Website: https://www.scottymccreery.com
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@smccreeryofficial
X: https://twitter.com/ScottyMcCreery
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scottymccreery

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