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.
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins Enjoy Family Time On Snowy Ski Vacay: ‘Loved This Trip Out West’
Posted on January 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Thomas Rhett and his family embraced the winter weather and worked on their ski skills in a recent trip out…
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Old Dominion Takes A Trip Down ‘Memory Lane’ In Latest Release
Posted on January 5, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Old Dominion is kicking off the year with a new song titled, “Memory Lane.” In addition to its release on…
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Ashley McBryde, Pillbox Patti And Caylee Hammack Gather In The Lindeville Trailer Park For ‘Brenda Put Your Bra On’ Music Video
Posted on January 4, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Ashley McBryde has joined forces with her collaborators Pillbox Patti and Caylee Hammack to release a chaotic music video for their hilarious…
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Jimmie Allen Scores Fourth Career No. 1 With ‘Down Home’: ‘To Every Person That Listened To This Song, Thank You’
Posted on January 4, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Jimmie Allen stepped into 2023 with a great achievement already under his belt. He not only earned his fourth career…
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Scotty McCreery And His Wife Gabi Celebrate ‘Amazing’ First Christmas As Parents
Posted on January 4, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
This Christmas season was a special one for Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi because it marked the first time…
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Jay Allen and Kylie Morgan Explain How They Chose To Take Each Other’s Names After Long-Awaited Wedding: ‘Equality Baby!’
Posted on January 3, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
Country stars Jay Allen and Kylie Morgan have tied the knot! The couple was originally set to get married in…
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‘Yellowstone’ Star Luke Grimes Teases Tour Following Release Of First Solo Single, ‘No Horse To Ride’
Posted on January 3, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
On December 16, Yellowstone star Luke Grimes graced the country music community with his first solo release, “No Horse To Ride.” As…
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Bailey Zimmerman Cried When He Found Out He Was Touring With Morgan Wallen, Says He’s ‘Beyond Grateful’ For Him
Posted on January 3, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
“‘23 is going to be the craziest year ever, and that’s because I’ve got people like Morg in my corner,” Zimmerman shared.
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Reba McEntire’s Boyfriend, Rex Linn, Praises Her ‘Brilliant’ Acting In ‘Big Sky’ And ‘The Hammer’
Posted on January 2, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
“She doesn’t stop moving,” Linn said of McEntire.
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Shay Mooney Shares Shocking Side-By-Side Weight Loss Transformation Photos
Posted on January 2, 2023
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Madeleine O’Connell
“If that tired guy on the left can do it so can you,” Mooney wrote.
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