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.
See Photos From HARDY And Wife Caleigh Ryan’s ‘Amazing Honeymoon’
Posted on November 29, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Country star HARDY and his bride, Caleigh Ryan, are enjoying life as newlyweds. They recently took to social media to…
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‘Yellowstone’ Takes Over Spotify’s Indigo Playlist With Songs From Zach Bryan, Lainey Wilson, Hailey Whitters, And More
Posted on November 29, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
In addition to the thrilling storyline and captivating characters, Paramount Network’s hit TV series Yellowstone is also known for its compelling musical soundtrack. Viewers…
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Fans Start Petition To Rename Paintsville State Park In Honor of Loretta Lynn
Posted on November 29, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Fans of the late country music icon, Loretta Lynn, have taken it upon themselves to create a petition to change…
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Thomas Rhett’s Mom, Paige Lankford, Opens Up About Rhett’s Childhood In New ‘Got It From My Momma’ Podcast
Posted on November 28, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Thomas Rhett’s mom, Paige Lankford, serves as the first guest on a new podcast called “Got It From My Momma,”…
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Exclusive Premiere: Grace Leer Puts DIY Skills To The Test To Create Festive ‘Run Run Rudolph’ Music Video
Posted on November 28, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Rising country artist Grace Leer is giving fans an early Christmas present this year with the release of her new…
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Cody Johnson Promises To Bring ‘A Lot Of Energy’ To Headlining Performance At The American Rodeo 2023
Posted on November 28, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Cody Johnson has announced that on Saturday, March 11, 2023, he will take the stage at the Texas Rangers Globe…
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Alan Jackson, Luke Bryan, Reba & More Decorate Trees At Gaylord Opryland Resort To Benefit First Responders Children’s Foundation
Posted on November 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Some of the biggest names in Country music are coming together to support Gaylord Opryland Resort’s 39th annual A Country Christmas event, featuring the famed…
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Miranda Lambert Announces First Book, ‘Y’ALL EAT YET? Welcome to The Pretty B*tchin’ Kitchen’
Posted on November 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Throughout Miranda Lambert’s career, she has received countless accolades and honors, released eight solo studio albums, and earned 10 No….
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How Did Reba McEntire Meet Her Boyfriend, Rex Linn?
Posted on November 26, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Reba McEntire and her boyfriend, Rex Linn are closer than ever, but that wasn’t the case at the beginning of…
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Carly Pearce Wants ‘All The Pumpkin Pie’ This Thanksgiving
Posted on November 23, 2022
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Madeleine O’Connell
Bring out those stretchy pants because Thanksgiving is almost here, and Carly Pearce already has her menu stacked in preparation…
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