Madeleine O’Connell
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.
Ashley McBryde Explains The Special Meaning Behind Her New Tattoos
Posted on April 6, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
When asked if they hurt, she admitted, “absolutely.”
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Luke Combs Turns To Fans To Help Him Make A Big Career Decision
Posted on April 6, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Combs is asking his fans to weigh in on an important decision.
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WATCH: Noah Thompson Talks New Music While Playing With Puppies On The ‘Pupdate’
Posted on April 6, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Thompson doesn’t currently own a puppy but he said he’d consider it.
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Kelly Clarkson Reveals How She Really Feels About Blake Shelton Leaving ‘The Voice’
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Clarkson didn’t hold back when she was asked about Shelton’s exit.
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Here’s Why Shania Twain Is Experimenting With Different Hair Colors
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I might change my hair color every week,” she says.
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Chase Rice Gives A Nod To Eric Church In New, Unreleased Song, ‘Church’
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
“If you’ve ever seen Eric Church live, you’re like, ‘damn, that’s my guy.’”
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Jordan Walker, Matt Rogers, Trannie Anderson, And Chase Rice Host Packed Round As Part Of Nashville’s Tin Pan South 2023
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
They performed hits recorded by Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson & more.
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Music Industry Veterans Launch Nashville-Based Independent Record Label, Leo33
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Rachel Fontenot and Katie Dean will co-head the label.
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Morgan Evans Chronicles ‘Life Upside Down’ On Forthcoming EP
Posted on April 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
He recently shared a music video for the song “On My Own Again” from the project.
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Will American Idol’s Laine Hardy Avoid Jail Time? The Latest On His Legal Troubles
Posted on April 4, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Hardy has entered a pre-trail program in Louisiana.
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