Scotty McCreery Heads ‘Strait’ To No. 1
Country radio takes “Damn Strait” by Scotty McCreery to No. 1 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Radio Chart this week with a total of 1,738 spins. The song was written by written by Trent Tomlinson and Jim Collins.
“Every now and then you hear a song that sounds so much like you,” recalls McCreery. “I grew up as a huge George Strait fan, and when I heard this song, I raised my hand to say, ‘I want this one.’ Every country fan has a George Strait story, and everyone has a memory attached to their favorite songs.”
McCreery started the year on the “Same Truck Tour” which shares the name of his latest album released last year via Triple Tigers.
Alex Parry is the Sales Manager and Chart Director for MusicRow Magazine. She solicits advertising for both MusicRow's print and digital publication and handles all content for the CountryBreakout Radio Chart. Her previous experience includes internships with Bold Gold Media’s Thunder 102 in Bethel, NY and Jerry Duncan Promotions. She is a graduate of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania with a B.M. in Music Business. In her free time, she can be found in a mosh pit or camped out on the couch with the latest TV series and her rabbit.
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