Brandon Blackstock, Kelly clarkson’s Ex-Husband, dies at 48
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Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband and former manager, Brandon Blackstock, has died at the age of 48.
A Battle with Cancer
“It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away,” a representative for the family told People. “Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than three years. He passed away peacefully and was surrounded by family. We thank you for your thoughts and prayers and ask everyone to respect the family’s privacy during this very difficult time.”
Relationship with Kelly Clarkson
Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson married in 2013. They share two children, River Rose and Remington Alexander.Clarkson filed for divorce in June 2020, and the divorce was finalized in August 2022. The divorce proceedings were often public and involved disputes over finances and custody arrangements.
Blackstock’s Career
Beyond his role as Clarkson’s manager,Brandon Blackstock is also a music producer and songwriter. He has worked with numerous artists in the country music industry. He comes from a musical family; his father, Narvel Blackstock, is a prominent country music manager, and his brother, Charly Blackstock, is a songwriter and musician.
Recent updates from Kelly Clarkson
Clarkson recently spoke about her life post-divorce, focusing on her children and career. While she has generally remained private about her relationship with Blackstock following the divorce, she has emphasized her commitment to co-parenting and providing a stable environment for their children.
Key Takeaways
- Brandon Blackstock passed away after a three-year battle with cancer.
- He was Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband and former manager.
- The couple shared two children, River Rose and Remington Alexander.
- Blackstock was also a music producer and songwriter.