Madeleine O’Connell graduated from North Central College with a bachelors degree in Journalism and Broadcast Communications before deciding to pursue her studies further at DePaul University. There, she earned her masters degree in Digital Communication & Media Arts. O’Connell served as a freelance writer for over two years while also interning with the Academy of Country Music, SiriusXM and Circle Media and assisting with Amazon Music’s Country Heat Weekly podcast. In addition to Country Now, she has been published in American Songwriter, Music Mayhem, and Holler.Country. Madeleine O’Connell is a member of the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.
Posted on November 5, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I felt helpless, taken advantage of, and mad at myself more than anything,” Allen admitted.
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Posted on November 5, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“It just feels like one of those classic, nostalgic country songs,” Davis shares.
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Posted on November 5, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Brice’s upcoming tour will be a unique experience and offer insight into his musical journey.
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Posted on November 4, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
A new date for the milestone show has already been set for 2025.
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Posted on November 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I barely survived,” shared Johnson.
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Posted on November 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The tune finds Cooper battling a love-hate relationship.
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Posted on November 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I’ve got tears just pouring down my cheeks,” Johnson recalled.
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Posted on November 1, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Every year on October 31, fans eagerly keep an eye on social media to find out what their favorite country…
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Posted on October 31, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Clarkson encouraged Reba and Rex to leave the set in their costumes.
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Posted on October 30, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Combs will no longer be included in this year’s induction class.
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