Scotty McCreery ~ I Love You This Big

Scotty McCreery Tops the Charts

       

Scotty McCreery has become the third American Idol winner, after Kelly Clarkson and Reuben Studdard, to top the charts in their first week. 


His debut album Clear As Day got the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart with 197,000 sold. 


He is also the first country act to debut at No. 1 with their first studio album.  At age 18, he is the youngest man to top the charts with their debut release.  He turned 18 on 9 October 2011.