Scotty McCreery Books Rialto Square Theatre For January Concert

(The following press release is from Shane Richards at the Rialto Square Theatre.)

JOLIET ? Scotty McCreery will be at the Rialto Square Theatre on Thursday, Jan. 23. Tickets are on sale Friday, October 25th at 10 a.m.

Scotty McCreery has been a household name for nearly half his life, ever since making history in 2011 as both the first country artist and the youngest male artist of any genre to debut his first studio album, the Platinum-certified Clear as Day, at No. 1 on the all-genre Billboard Top 200 Albums chart. With his latest album Rise & Fall, featuring his sixth No. 1 single ?Cab in a Solo,? current single ?Fall of Summer,? and 12 additional tracks, McCreery explores classic themes of heartbreak, rowdy nights, nostalgia, faith, newfound joy, fatherhood, and enduring love, and through it all, felt comfortable being himself, resulting in a project full of electrified twang, rich baritone vocals and insightful storytelling.

The 31-year-old has sold more than 4 million albums and achieved 6 No.1 hits: the recent ?Cab in a Solo,? the RIAA Platinum-certified ?Damn Strait,? the RIAA Gold certified ?You Time,? the RIAA Gold certified ?In Between,? the RIAA Platinum certified ?This is It,? and the RIAA Triple Platinum certified ?Five More Minutes.? The North Carolina native has earned one Triple Platinum, five Platinum and four Gold singles; one Platinum and two Gold albums; won the 10th season of ?American Idol? in 2011 at age 17; was named the ACM New Artist of the Year in 2011; won two CMT Music Awards, the first for Breakthrough Video of the Year (?The Trouble with Girls?) in 2012, and the second for Digital-First Performance of the Year (?It Matters to Her? from ?CMT Stages?) in 2024; and BMI Awards for writing One of the Top 50 Country Songs of the Year five times (in 2015 for ?See You Tonight,? in 2018 for ?Five More Minutes,? in 2019 for ?This is It,? in 2021 for ?In Between,? and in 2022 for ?You Time?).