Scotty McCreery

'American Idol': Randy tears into Haley, and Rupert Murdoch is there to see it ...
2011-05-12 / Entertainment Weekly
...inside the Idoldome. As some eagle-eyed home viewers can attest, Rupert Murdoch himself ... a rare sighting indeed for even the most season Idoldome veteran. So rare, in fact, ...night’s Top 4 performance show, starting with… Paulie McD goes Hollywood As the crew set the...in vain to see his famous girlfriend on the other side of ...song was over and a camera crew came barreling up the same aisle to catch Casey’s response to the performance...of 30 or more. I leave the final judgment, as it were, up to...American Idol’ judges’ criticisms: ‘I’m not going to crack’

AMERICAN IDOL 2011 Final Four Review - Why is Haley Reinhart Constantly Critized?
2011-05-12 / Small Screen Scoop
... – Why is Haley Reinhart Constantly Critized? Last night on American Idol the final four had to pick inspirational songs written by Leiber and Stoller. While many fans believe Haley Reinhart has the best voice, the judges hate on her like this is a fixed ...the best performances of the year.” Scotty McCreery - Young Blood I have nothing good to say here. Or bad. I just don’t care very much about Scotty’s voice. Lauren Alaina - Trouble The performance was great for the first minute, but then the energy dropped down. I love that she thanks her audience after a song, but ...

Lady Gaga Mentors American Idol 2011 Top 4
2011-05-12 / HULIQ
... American Idol rescue to mentor the final four left on the TV talent show. First up was Haley Reinhart, who performed a Lady Gaga unreleased song last week, claiming that she had been given the performance ...girlfriend. She even encouraged Scotty to make love to the mic, but then later said to the American Idol cameras, "I hope he forgives me for being so honest. I just want to open him up a little bit." Meanwhile, Scotty McCreery...rendition of Love Potion No. 9 , Gaga told Durbin to shake his hips. This seasoned performer told Durbin that is "what Elvis did [when he sang]. He moved his hips and...

'American Idol' 2011: Lady Gaga mentors
2011-05-12 / Washington Post
...American Idol” final four: Haley Reinhart, Scotty McCreery, James Durbin and Lauren Alaina. (Michael Becker - Fox) It’s Inspirational Music followed by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller tunes mentored by Lady Gaga week on “American Idol...home region. She starts off a little weak but picks up a lot of power and she seems to be glowingly happy about singing, unlike other Lauren performances. Tyler says she delivered the song...Picture Show.” Haley will sing “I (Who Have Nothing).” Gaga, joined by record mogul/”Idol... Scotty wins this season of “Idol”? He&rsquo...

'Scotty Fever' hits Garner
2011-05-11 / WRAL.com
..." is sweeping Garner as Scotty McCreery, the homegrown country crooner, inches closer to the finals of "American Idol," with a hometown celebration at stake. McCreery will sing as part of the top four finalists on "American Idol" on WRAZ Fox 50 Wednesday night. If he survives the vote, he'll be back in .... The stores is now filled with a life-sized cardboard cutout of McCreery and signs and posters urging, "Vote for Scotty." If enough "American Idol" viewers do vote for him Wednesday, McCreery will return on Saturday. Accompanied by a show camera crew, he'll be the star of a parade and concert ...

American Idol Tonight - Scotty McCreery Skyrockets in Competition
2011-05-11 / LALATE
... prompt loads of predictions. But after tonight, Scotty McCreery catapulted himself in the competition with a stunning performance of Where Were You. As American Idol narrows to its final four competitors, gone are the questionable performers, the contestants that barely hung on week to...chosen song, or a failed delivery could prompt an easy elimination. And while tonight appeared to feature no competitor slipping up, it did show one competitor skyrocketing against the competition: Scott McCreery. With his rendition of Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning), Scotty McCreery impressed...

Scotty McCreery took Lady Gaga's advice using microphone
2011-05-11 / Examiner.com
... go home. The Thursday night results show will shock one of the final four, and leave the three remaining contestants left to fight for the crown. "Gaga's advice had some great advice. She came from a different place. I appreciate it as it helped," said Scotty McCreery. Take a look at the video clips of the performance of Scotty McCreery on American Idol. Jodi...

Lady Gaga tells Scotty McCreery to 'make love' to the mic on Idol (video)
2011-05-11 / Examiner.com
Somebody's blushing! Tonight, Lady Gaga mentored Scotty McCreery--as well as the other three left on American Idol. And, during this process, this outrageous performance artist told the young country crooner to 'make love' to his microphone. This low-octave artist took on Young Blood by The Coasters for the second song of the evening, but before...

Lady Gaga Proves a Bit Too Much for Scotty McCreery on 'American Idol' (VIDEO)
2011-05-11 / TV Squad
ET on FOX) when he said, "Scotty McCreery. Lady Gaga. I couldn't think of a better fit." The two are coming from such opposite ends of the spectrum, it was bound to be uncomfortable when they collided during Gaga's mentor stint this week. McCreery did a lot of awkward laughing, smiling and doing the ... think of the microphone as his girlfriend. "Keep your mouth on that microphone like your life depends on it or that b**** gonna leave you." Later Gaga said, "Apparently, he's a bit more conservative than I had imagined." She hoped she hadn't offended him, but McCreery did say he felt like kissing ...

Scotty McCreery takes the audience back to September 11 in song choice
2011-05-11 / Examiner.com
Scotty McCreery had a song choice for the 'Inspiring Song Theme' that took everyone back to the tragic disaster of September 11 almost ten years ago. Taking on the emotional song of Alan Jackson 'Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning' the American Idol contestant gave everyone a chilling performance on Wednesday night that brought out emotions that Americans felt on...

Video: Lady Gaga Proves a Bit Too Much for Scotty McCreery on 'American Idol'
2011-05-11 / Popeater
...American Idol' when he said, "Scotty McCreery. Lady Gaga. I couldn't think of a better fit." The two are coming from such opposite ends of the spectrum, it was bound to be uncomfortable when they collided during Gaga's mentor stint this week. McCreery...girlfriend. "Keep your mouth on that microphone like your life depends on it or that b***h gonna leave you." Later Gaga said, "Apparently, he's a bit more conservative than I had imagined." She hoped she hadn't offended him, but McCreery...swf PopScene: Week's Hottest Pics Gabourey Sidibe attends The American Cancer Society's Choose You luncheon ...

Scotty McCreery - 'Where Were You' and 'Young Blood' - American ...
2011-05-11 / Starmometer.com
... 4 Scotty McCreery sings “Where Were You” and “Young Blood” on American Idol Top 4 performance night. First Song – “Where Were You”: Randy Jackson said “Great amazing song by Alan Jackson. I think it was the perfect song choice for where we are as a country. You set your mark on that stage this season...

'American Idol' Top 4 Power Rankings: It's Not Looking Good For Lauren Alaina
2011-05-11 / Examiner.com
...was "The One" after the Nashville auditions just might be in serious jeopardy of being eliminated from "American Idol" in fourth place. Jimmy Iovine criticized Lauren Alaina for holding back in last week's performance of "Unchained Melody" and judge ...show by singing his farewell song. No one knows how many votes separated the contestants or whether or not Lauren is separated from the next least vote-getter by a few votes or an insurmountable number. Regardless, her good and passable performances have begun to take their toll on her support, especially when James Durbin and Scotty McCreery...

American Idol Top 4 Power Rankings: Is It Lauren Alaina's Time To Go?
2011-05-11 / HULIQ
...Idolator all have the 16-year-old Georgia girl in fourth place on their power rankings lists. With such a poor showing, is there any way Lauren call pull herself out of last place? If any of the other finalists -- James Durbin, Scotty McCreery, and Haley Reinhart -- have bad performances...to win "American Idol" now (9/2 odds). She is not far behind Haley Reinhart (7/2 odds). But even the oddsmakers have James and Scotty the most likely to win, tied at 3/2 odds. But power rankings and odds are not the final vote count. That remains to the "American Idol" viewer. Results for the "American Idol" ...

'American Idol': Haley Reinhart vs. the judges ... vs. conventional wisdom
2011-05-11 / Examiner.com
...American Idol" stirred up so many emotions this week, it was like having a drunk argument with your buddy at three in the morning -- you don't exactly what is going on, but you have a strong opinion about it that must be heard! The judges spent the first half of the show... the most original group of all time. 3. Scotty McCreery : Emotionally, you could tell that Scotty was into the song. Therefore, we have this sort of debate --... this Haley's best performance of the season, it was the best performance on the show since Hollywood Week -- and one of the best ever on "Idol." -- What did you...

Last Chance to Join Team Haley!
2011-05-11 / On the Edge
...American Idol this evening. (Image by sєαttlєчє via Flickr) Seriously, Idol...Season 6 (I will embed the video at the end for you to watch in amazement.) Haley… She slams this song...performance of the season. I’m buying my ticket to the tour on Friday JUST FOR HER. I can’t…you guys, that was amazing. She owned that song. Sidebar: If Rihanna could marshall her army to vote...for me. James closes the show and does the cheesiest song ever, “Love Potion No... I break it down: Round 1 winner: Scotty. Should be going home: Lauren. What do you think? ...

'American Idol:' Lady Gaga Mentors/Scares the Top 4 Recap
2011-05-11 / TV Squad
...Idol' forces ever, Scotty McCreery and Lady Gaga. As he prepared to take on The Coasters' 'Young Blood,' Gaga suggested Scotty keep his mouth on the microphone as if it were his girlfriend...saying, but it was a more than passable performance from "the finalist voted most likely to win 'American Idol.'" Randy felt that his two performances showed "both sides of a Scotty McCreery" concert. Where have we heard this before... "mature performance quality" and "total attack" of the song. And Randy liked seeing Lauren do "the rocker thing" and show some attitude. Finally, James Durbin took it home in the...

Who sang best on 'American Idol' on Wednesday?
2011-05-11 / OCRegister
... to sing for their lives -- it's always do-or-die on "Idol" at this point in the season. And so we ask: Who did best, ? Because that's all we've got left to choose from. We've prepared a nice slide show of photos of the foursome above, so take a peek at that. Then... this week? Vote in our poll. Scotty McCreery seems like he could and should be making records already, his voice is just that smooth. But how'd he do this week? Vote in our poll. on Wednesday to sing for their lives -- it's always do-or-die on "Idol" at this point in the season. And so...

'American Idol' Final 4 recap: Lady Gaga inspires Scotty McCreery with spicy ... - The Star-Ledger
2011-05-11 / NJ.com
... Jackson song? Did Lady Gaga go a little too far with Scotty McCreery? NEXT UP: On tonight's live results show (May 12 at 8 p.m. on Fox), we will bid farewell to one of the four finalists. Guest performances are scheduled by Lady Gaga , Enrique Iglesias and former Idol winner Jordin Sparks. In addition, Steven Tyler will unveil the music video...

Lady Gaga on American Idol 2011 was an Unwelcome Mentor
2011-05-11 / Small Screen Scoop
... Gaga was mentioned on Modern Family last night, she was on American Idol season 10 to give the final four contestants some tips. But Gaga was quick to point out ...song!) Lady Gaga criticized Scotty’s weak microphone handling - and, hey, wouldn’t it be nice if he stopped holding it sideways? Her advice was to pretend the microphone was his girlfriend telling him to stick his tongue down her throat. Scotty seemed unamused by that, finally...8221; one of a kind” freak show that works for her because she infuses her performance art with her vocals. These kids are just trying to keep ...

AMERICAN IDOL PREDICTIONS, Lady Gaga Loves Haley Reinhart, Winner James Durbin?
2011-05-11 / Astrochicks
... it. Plus, Lady Gaga LOVED Haley Reinhart. In tonight’s American Idol’s round up, Astrochicks makes our weekly psychic and astrology predictions on what the future holds for our final four. Lady Gaga was thrown into the mix and I think she made Scotty McCreedy and James Durbin feel uncomfortable. LOL! She’s so...