CHRISTMAS ROYALTY RETURNS: Scotty McCreery Brings Holiday Magic and Country Soul to Rockefeller Center This Year

This holiday season is set to sparkle brighter than ever as country music’s favorite son, Scotty McCreery, returns to the Rockefeller Center stage. The “Five More Minutes” singer — known for his warm baritone and Southern sincerity — will headline NBC’s annual Christmas at Rockefeller Center special. Fans and producers alike are calling it one of the most anticipated performances of the holiday season.

For McCreery, the Rockefeller performance is more than a tradition — it’s a heartfelt homecoming. After years of blending faith, family, and country roots into his music, he’s now bringing that same authenticity to one of the world’s most beloved holiday stages. “Christmas has always been about love, hope, and home,” Scotty shared, “and that’s exactly what I want people to feel when they hear these songs.”

The event will showcase a mix of timeless Christmas classics and McCreery’s own celebrated holiday hits. Audiences can expect touching renditions of “Silent Night” and “O Holy Night,” alongside soul-stirring tracks from his acclaimed album Christmas in Heaven. Backed by a live orchestra and an array of twinkling lights, McCreery’s performance promises to capture the pure essence of the season.

Producers say McCreery’s set will be one of the emotional highlights of the show. His ability to blend country storytelling with sacred Christmas nostalgia creates an atmosphere that feels both intimate and grand. “When Scotty sings,” said one insider, “it’s like hearing the warmth of home in every note.”

Beyond the stage, McCreery’s presence at Rockefeller carries deeper meaning. The singer has long spoken about his faith and gratitude, often using his platform to remind fans of the true spirit of giving. His upcoming performance, he says, is dedicated to families spending Christmas apart — a musical reminder that love and connection transcend distance.

As the snow begins to fall and the iconic Rockefeller tree lights up the night, McCreery’s voice will rise in harmony with the crowd below. For millions watching at home, it will be more than just a performance — it will be a celebration of tradition, resilience, and joy.

In a season built on faith and togetherness, Scotty McCreery once again proves that country soul and Christmas magic make the perfect duet.