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 August 28, 2024
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Let’s go girls!
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Posted on August 27, 2024
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Block says the country music icon’s music and songwriting encouraged her to stay true to herself.
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Posted on August 26, 2024
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As a singer and songwriter, Davis says he was majorly influenced by Keith and his music.
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Posted on August 26, 2024
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The Illinois was overcome with gratitude and emotion after hearing the news.
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Posted on August 23, 2024
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“It really all stemmed from one conversation about a year and a half ago,” Rhett shared.
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Posted on August 23, 2024
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Lynn Massey was born to Loretta Lynn’s first child, Betty Sue.
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Posted on August 23, 2024
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The viral star paired the song release with a sultry new music video.
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Posted on August 23, 2024
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“It gives everybody an insight on how I grew up and what I was battling with for about a year or so of my life,” Thompson said of the new song.
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Posted on August 22, 2024
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His mom, who works at the school district, claims Wetzel has “a heart of gold.”
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Posted on August 21, 2024
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During an appearance on Bunnie XO’s ‘Dumb Blonde Podcast,’ Lambert opened up about experiencing burnout and how she combats those feelings.
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