Scotty has been nominated in the online Rare Country Awards for RARE COUNTRY GRAND OLE OPRY MOMENT OF THE YEAR for his performance of “Five More Minutes.”  Beginning today, Tuesday, Nov. 15, and running through Dec. 15, you can go to RareCountryAwards.com to cast your vote.  Check the rules at the website, as you can vote a certain number of times per e-mail address each day. Winners will be announced on Dec. 15.

Scotty appeared on the NFL Network’s “Fantasy and Friends” yesterday (Nov. 8) to have hosts Maurice Jones-Drew and Dave Dameshek set his fantasy football line-up for the week. He appeared live via Skype from his North Carolina home where his Christmas holiday decorations were already on display. Dameshek called him out on his early celebration. “I get in the spirit early,” said Scotty, who went on to sing an ode to his hero New England Patriots’ quarterback Tom Brady to the tune of “O Christmas Tree.”  Highlights from his appearance can be viewed here.

While on the CMA Awards Red Carpet, Scotty talked with Kansas City’s KMBC-TV. Watch the interview HERE.

While on the CMA Awards Red Carpet, Scotty told NASH Country Weekly that he hopes to have new music out early next year. Read the story HERE.  Taste of Country picked up on the story and posted a great new photo of Scotty HERE.

Scotty will return to the NFL Network’s “Fantasy & Friends” tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 9) from 6-7 PM where he will talk about his fantasy football team. This is his second appearance on the show this season – be sure and tune in!

Scotty was among several artists who stopped by the “FOX & Friends” spot on the CMA Awards Red Carpet last week.  You can watch what he has to say at about the 2:13 mark and again at the 4:35 mark at this link HERE.