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.
Watch The Sweet Moment Jon Pardi’s Wife Summer Told Him She’s Pregnant
Posted on September 27, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Jon Pardi and his wife Summer recently announced to the world that they are expecting their first child. A few…
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WATCH: Gary LeVox Surprises Ashley Cooke With Opry Debut Invitation: ‘That’s So Special’
Posted on September 27, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Ashley Cooke recently received the surprise of a lifetime from Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox. He pulled out his guitar and…
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Jordan Davis Joins Forces With Danielle Bradbery For Release Of Powerful New Collab, ‘Midnight Crisis’
Posted on September 27, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Jordan Davis has teamed up with Danielle Bradbery for his latest song, “Midnight Crisis,” which is set to appear on…
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Who Are The Dryes? Five Things To Know About The Season 22 ‘The Voice’ Contestants
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Katelyn and Derek Dryes, the husband-and-wife duo known as The Dryes, are making their national TV debut with their audition…
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Toby Keith’s ‘Oklahoma Breakdown’ Among Most-Added At Country Radio
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Toby Keith’s “Oklahoma Breakdown” hit country radio airwaves on Monday (Sept. 26) and debuted as one of the most added…
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Kylie Morgan and Jay Allen Ask For Prayers As Hurricane Ian Threatens Their Florida Wedding
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Current The Voice contestant, Jay Allen and his fiancée, singer/songwriter, Kylie Morgan revealed they are unsure of their wedding plans…
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LISTEN: Kelsea Ballerini Teams Up With Carly Pearce And Kelly Clarkson On Sassy Tune ‘You’re Drunk, Go Home’
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Kelsea Ballerini has finally released “You’re Drunk, Go Home.” the highly-anticipated collaboration with her friends Kelly Clarkson and Carly Pearce….
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WATCH: Shania Twain Sports Colorful Wigs, Long Lashes In ‘Waking Up Dreaming’ Music Video
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Just hours before releasing her new single, “Waking Up Dreaming,” Shania Twain surprised fans with the news that she would…
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Blanco Brown Asks Fans To Keep Him In Their Prayers In Recent Health Update
Posted on September 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
In a recent health update, Blanco Brown revealed that he has hit another bump in the road on his journey…
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Kelsea Ballerini On Promoting Her New Album While Going Through A Divorce: ‘I Feel Like A Sociopath’
Posted on September 23, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Kelsea Ballerini is currently balancing the reality of life and the logistics of her career. She’s been working hard to…
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