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'American Idol' winner Scotty McCreery soars to the top of iTunes

Scotty McCreery is a winner in more ways than one. Wednesday night’s “American Idol” champ’s first single, “I Love You This Big” soared to No. 1 on iTunes.

 

The TV Watch: ‘American Idol’ Winner Is ...‘American Idol’

The TV Watch: ‘American Idol’ Winner Is ...‘American Idol’

He was a little bit country; she was a little bit country. Scotty McCreery, the 17-year-old from Garner, N.C., won, but the real competition wasn’t between him and fellow Southerner Lauren Alaina, 16, of Rossville, Ga. All along, the contest was between “American Idol” past and “American Idol” present. It turned out that even after 10 seasons, with fewer frills and a different cast of judges, the ratings soared. “American Idol” is indestructible.

 

Lauren's voice doesn't let her down on 'Idol'

Despite strained vocal cords, the teenager came up big. But will her clutch performance be enough to beat Scotty McCreery?

 

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