Kelly Clarkson is back on air following the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. The “Stronger” singer, 43, kicked off Season 7 of “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Monday, less than two months after Blackstock passed away from melanoma on Aug. 7. Clarkson, however, didn’t mention her ex’s death during the talk show’s “emotional” season … Read more
Reba McEntire spoke about her late former stepson, Brandon Blackstock, one month after his death. “We miss him. We miss him every minute,” the country singer, 70, told Entertainment Tonight during the 2025 Emmy Awards red carpet on Sunday. Reba McEntire and Brandon Blackstock. Instagram/@reba Reba McEntire with her fiancé, Rex Linn, at the 2025 … Read more
Brandon Blackstock’s loved ones had an emotional gathering after his tragic death. Blackstock’s friends and family recently honored the late talent manager at his Montana home following his passing from melanoma at age 48, a source told Us Weekly on Tuesday. “Brandon’s closest friends and family gathered over the weekend for a few days to … Read more
Brandon Blackstock suffered from seizures as he bravely battled cancer. Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband passed away last week at age 48 after a private three-year fight with melanoma, a serious skin cancer, but his death certificate reveals even more about his health issues. The former talent manager died on August 7 at 11:13 a.m. while at … Read more
Surprising new details are coming to light following the death of Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, last week at 48. An obituary for the late talent manager revealed that Blackstock was “building a life” with Clarkson’s former assistant, Brittney Marie Jones, as he lost his battle with cancer. “Brandon, along with his beautiful and loving … Read more
Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband Brandon Blackstock’s cause of death has been revealed. Blackstock died at age 48 on Aug. 7 of melanoma, a form of skin cancer, Silver Bow County Coroner Dan Hollis told PEOPLE on Monday. The manner of death was natural causes, Hollis confirmed. Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson. Kevin Mazur “Brandon Blackstock passed … Read more
The family of Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, is beginning to speak out after his tragic death at age 48. Brandon died on Thursday, August 7, after a private, yearslong battle with cancer. His brother, race car driver Shelby Blackstock, 35, was one of the first in the family to publicly address his passing. Taking … Read more
Kelly Clarkson’s talk show is said to be moving forward after the shocking death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” which premiered in 2019, is still scheduled to return for its seventh season this fall, according to TMZ. Kelly Clarkson during the beginning of an episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Weiss … Read more
Reba McEntire has a surprising connection to the late Brandon Blackstock. The singer, 70, was married to Blackstock’s dad, Narvel, 68, from 1989 to 2015. The exes share one son, race car driver Shelby. Brandon Blackstock poses with his family. shelbyblackstock/Instagram Narvel shares Blackstock, Chassidy, and Shawna with his ex-wife, Elisa Gayle Ritter. In 2010, … Read more
Kelly Clarkson‘s ex-husband, talent manager Brandon Blackstock, has died after a three-year private battle with melanoma. He was 48. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away,” Blackstock’s management company, Starstruck, said in a statement on Aug. 7, 2025. Brandon Blackstock attends the 25th Annual Critics’ Choice … Read more
Kelly Clarkson is mourning the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. The talent manager — whose family was pivotal in her career — died at the age of 48 after a private cancer battle. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away. Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than … Read more
Kelly Clarkson is just as obsessed with Meryl Streep and Martin Short as the rest of America. The OG “American Idol” winner, 43, revealed Thursday that her new single, “Where Have You Been,” was inspired by the two iconic actors, who both star in the Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building.” The song dropped … Read more
Even the ladies of “The View” agree that Kelly Clarkson needs to be protected at all costs. The co-hosts of the ABC talk show defended the “American Idol” Season 1 winner after she received backlash for telling Whoopi Goldberg on her show that she’s taking a weight loss drug. Goldberg, 68, said on Wednesday’s episode … Read more
Kelly Clarkson’s then-husband allegedly told the Grammy award-winning singer she didn’t have enough sex appeal to be a coach on “The Voice” — and that NBC executives instead wanted “someone sexy” such as Rihanna. Clarkson, 41, made the claim last year to a California labor commissioner, who eventually ruled in favor of the singer and … Read more
Piece by Piece Kelly Clarkson is scoring small victories in her legal battle against Brandon Blackstock. The “American Idol” alum’s ex husband was ordered to return the millions he allegedly overcharged the singer while booking gigs on her behalf, according to legal documents obtained by TMZ. A California labor commissioner ruled that Blackstock, 46, “crossed … Read more