Slideshow posted in Entertainment News | Thursday, February 24, 2011
19 of 24: Scotty McCreery, a 16-year-old from Garner, NC, was made an 'American Idol' Top 24 finalist. (Pictured: Scotty McCreery performs in front of the judges on 'American Idol' on an episode that aired on Jan. 26, 2011.) ( Photo / Michael Becker / FOX)