Scotty McCreery Talks Songwriting, Performing on the Opry, Upcoming Album and New Single, “Five More Minutes”

Scotty McCreery Talks Songwriting, Performing on the Opry, Upcoming Album and New Single, “Five More Minutes”

Jim Casey talks with Scotty McCreery about releasing his new single, “Five More Minutes,” working on his upcoming album, the cathartic songwriting process, making a very personal music video, performing on the Grand Ole Opry, how Laurent Alaina’s success has been validating and more.

Show Participants

  • Scotty McCreery
  • Jim Casey, NCD director of editorial

Show Notes & Links

https://youtu.be/2dPDBU9MC8c

The Writers Room, Ep. 101, 12 minutes
photo by Eric Adkins/EB Media

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