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 January 8, 2025
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This year’s event is set to be particularly memorable as it celebrates the 60th annual ACM Awards.
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Posted on January 8, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“Our family has been sick and down for three or four weeks now,” Barrett revealed.
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Posted on January 7, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
Nettles’ replacement has officially been announced ahead of the Season 3 premiere.
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Posted on January 7, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“It was awesome to watch it all come together,” Pardi says.
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Posted on January 7, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“The cup was one of the only things that survived…”
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Posted on January 7, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The country singer is officially off the market.
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Posted on January 6, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“I immediately broke down crying….”
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Posted on January 6, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The country star captured the tear-filled moment that capped off his already memorable year.
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Posted on January 6, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
Is the songstress entering a new era already?
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Posted on January 6, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The country star won’t let any injury stop him from finishing out hunting season.
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