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.
Morgan Wallen Opens Up About Bonding With His Son Indigo Wilder: ‘It Just Gets Better and Better’
Posted on April 2, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The superstar also opened up about writing his first song for his four-year-old son.
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Brantley Gilbert Stops Concert For Surprise On-Stage Proposal
Posted on April 2, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“Sorry, this may be a little unprofessional, but…”
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Morgan Wallen Admits He Hasn’t Been In A Bar Since His 2024 Arrest At Chief’s
Posted on April 2, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“There’s things that you just don’t do anymore….”
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Tyler Rich On Reclaiming Control Over His Career And Releasing First Independent Project, ‘Hello California’
Posted on April 1, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
Tyler Rich is stepping up and taking control of his own career and he couldn’t be happier.
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WATCH: Blake Shelton And Drake Milligan Unite On Stage For George Strait Cover
Posted on April 1, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
Milligan admits this was “such a cool moment.”
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Alexandra Kay Shines During Sold-Out House of Blues Chicago Concert
Posted on April 1, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
“This is the coolest room I think I’ve ever played,” she marveled.
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17-Year-Old Trevon Dawson Eliminated From ‘The Voice’ After Brooks & Dunn Cover
Posted on April 1, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
He previously covered a Bailey Zimmerman hit.
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WATCH: Kelsea Ballerini Breaks Down Over Angie Rey’s Performance Of ‘Dirt Cheap’ On ‘The Voice’
Posted on April 1, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The performance took place amid Ballerini’s dog’s cancer diagnosis, making it deeply emotional for the country star.
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‘American Idol’ Judges Take A Gamble On Canadian Truck Driver, Olivier, After Powerful Performance Of Jelly Roll’s ‘Save Me’
Posted on March 31, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The judges decided to “roll the dice” with this contestant.
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Jordan Davis Announces 2025 Ain’t Enough Road Tour
Posted on March 31, 2025
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Madeleine O’Connell
The trek will also feature special guests Mitchell Tenpenny and Vincent Mason.
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