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 April 17, 2023
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“This round of 24 songs I have to say is the best round of songs I have ever recorded,” Johnson shared.
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Posted on April 17, 2023
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“Somethin’ special is brewin'” at Shelton’s Nashville bar.
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Posted on April 17, 2023
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“It was neck and neck,” the country singer said of the poll results.
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Posted on April 17, 2023
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See the 26-song set list.
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Posted on April 14, 2023
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These new releases will freshen up your playlist.
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Posted on April 14, 2023
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Caitlyn Smith is stripping things back and letting her music do the talking as she unleashes a powerful set of…
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Posted on April 14, 2023
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Touring is a family affair for Walker Hayes.
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Posted on April 13, 2023
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The multi-level complex is slated to open summer of 2024.
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Posted on April 13, 2023
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“Building my own family is something I’ve dreamed about for as long as I can remember,” Perry wrote on Instagram.
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Posted on April 13, 2023
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Lambert surpassed Reba McEntire, who has a total of 16 career nods in the category.
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