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: Matt Stell Performs Heartfelt New Song Set To Be Recorded By Morgan Wallen
Posted on July 26, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Stell played the original version of the song but explained Wallen’s recording will sound a bit different.
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Dylan Marlowe Discusses How ‘Devil on My Shoulder’ Paves the Way for His Debut Album’s Fresh New Sound [Exclusive]
Posted on July 26, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
Marlowe says he’s letting go of his “give a damn” mindset and is now making music that he loves.
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LISTEN: Jordan Davis Drops Addictive New Track, “I Ain’t Sayin’”
Posted on July 26, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“Hope y’all dig it,” Davis shared with fans upon the song’s release.
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Vince Gill And Amy Grant Spark Holiday Cheer With The Announcement Of New Holiday Album, ‘When I Think Of Christmas’
Posted on July 25, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I hope everyone enjoys this collection of songs, and hearing Amy shine,” Gill shares.
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‘American Idol’ Alums Colin Stough And Will Moseley Team Up For New Tour
Posted on July 25, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The artists will begin their “Together In Concert” run this fall.
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Parker McCollum Shares Heartfelt Reaction To Being Featured On Miranda Lambert’s New Album, ‘Postcards From Texas’
Posted on July 25, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
The Texas native dubbed it a “dream come true” opportunity.
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WATCH: HARDY Wears A Straightjacket While Performing ‘PSYCHO’ On ‘The Tonight Show’
Posted on July 25, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
HARDY created the PSYCHO music video with his ‘Tonight Show’ performance.
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Parker McCollum Shares Inspiration Behind Potential Name For First Son
Posted on July 24, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
This name appears to be McCollum and his wife’s current favorite.
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Old Dominion To Be Honored With Angels Among Us Award At 2024 Country Cares Seminar
Posted on July 24, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“It’s truly humbling to be awarded the Angels Among Us honor by St. Jude,” said Old Dominion’s Matthew Ramsey.
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Jelly Roll’s Wife, Bunnie XO, Shares ‘Scary’ Health Update Following Recent Test Results
Posted on July 24, 2024
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I’m a really fu**ing scared and stressed out about it. But I know God’s got me,” she admitted.
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