Scott Cooke McCreery, born October 9, 1993, better known as Scott Mccreery, is a popular American country music singer. He came into the spotlight on May 25, 2011 after winning the tenth season of American Idol.
Wiki Profile
| Full Name: | Scott Cooke McCreery |
| Date of Birth: | October 9, 1993 |
| Place of Birth: | North Carolina |
| State of Origin: | North Carolina |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | Singer |
| Net Worth: | $4 million |
| Wife/Spouse: | Gabi Dugal |
Early Life and Education
McCreery, the son of Judy (née Cooke) and Michael McCreery, was born in Garner, North Carolina, on October 9, 1993.
On their way to the hospital, his parents decided against the name Evan that they had originally intended for him.
McCreery’s father, a manufacturing systems analyst for Schneider Electric, was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, to a military father and a Puerto Rican mother from San Juan. Both of his parents later relocated to Aberdeen, North Carolina.
McCreery is one-quarter Puerto Rican. McCreery’s mother works for Fonville Morisey as a real estate agent.
In Clayton, North Carolina, she also runs a tanning salon. Ashley, McCreery’s older sister, went to school at UNC Charlotte. [12][15] They both grew up in Garner.
Elvis became McCreery’s first musical inspiration when his grandmother gave him a book about him when he was about five or six years old.
When he was nine or ten years old, he started taking guitar lessons.
McCreery went to Garner Magnet High School, Apex’s West Lake Middle School, and Timber Drive Elementary School.
He sung in the choruses at all three of his schools, and he also performed at his middle school’s graduation.
He was selected Rookie of the Year when he was a freshman in high school and sang tenor. He began singing in his church in his second year after switching to bass singing.
Career
Clear as Day, his first studio album, was released in October 2011 and received platinum certification in the US. The album contains “I Love You This Big” and “The Trouble with Girls,” two of the top 20 country hits.
Christmas with Scotty McCreery, a holiday album that McCreery released in October 2012, has earned a gold certification. In October 2013, he issued his third album, See You Tonight.
His first hit to make the top ten of Billboard’s Country charts was the album’s title track.
With the release of his single “Five More Minutes” in July 2017, McCreery broke a record and became the first artist in the history of Country Aircheck/Mediabase to chart a song without the assistance of a record label. It peaked at number one on Billboard in February 2018.
Seasons Change, his fourth album, was released in March 2018 and quickly rose to the top 10 in the US albums chart. [6] On September 17, 2021, his most recent album, Same Truck, was made available.
Scott Mccreery Net Worth
Scotty McCreery is a famous American singer and reality TV contestant with a net worth of $4 million.
Personal Life
He graduated from Garner Magnet High School in 2012 and went on to study at North Carolina State University in Raleigh for a bachelor’s degree in communications.
In September 2017, McCreery became engaged to his longtime girlfriend Gabi Dugal. They were wed on June 16, 2018, in North Carolina. On October 24, 2022, they welcomed a boy.
Social Media
Instagram: @scottymccreery
