NewYou can listen to Fox News articles now!
Kelly Clarkson Her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, felt sad that she lost her battle with cancer at the age of 48.
The singer was heartbroken, especially for their two children, as she led to his emotions after her tragic death.
A source told People Magazine. “Even though it was obvious earlier this year, Brandon was not doing well.
Brandon Blackstock, ex-husband of Kelly Clarkson, died of 48
Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband Brandon Blackstock died after a three-year battle with cancer. He is 48 years old. (Christopher Polk/Naras’ Getty Image)
Although their turbulent divorce stands out in the public eye, Clarkson’s focus has been on maintaining stability for both children – River Rose Rose and Remington Alexander.
“Divorce is very difficult for her – messy, painful, and she’s scared,” the source told The Outlet. “But she never wanted her kids to get caught in a firefight. She never talked about the bad thing about Brandon.”
Clarkson’s representative did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.
Kelly Clarkson has performed well in the public eye, but Kelly Clarkson has been maintaining stability for both children – River Rose Rose and Remington Alexander. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images recorded by Atlantic Ocean)
Representatives of Blackstock’s family shared a heartfelt statement to Fox News Digital after their death on Thursday.
Click here to register for entertainment newsletter
“We are sad to share the news of Brandon Blackstock’s death,” the statement said. “Brandon has bravely fought cancer for more than three years. He passed away peacefully and was surrounded by his family. We appreciate your thoughts and prayers and ask everyone to respect the privacy of their families during this very difficult time.”
Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock got married in 2013 and split in 2020. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Movie Magazine)
On Wednesday, Clarkson announced her plans Postpone other programs Her Las Vegas residency is due to a family emergency.
“Unfortunately, I need to postpone the rest of my August studio meeting in Las Vegas, and “Since You Go” captioned the Instagram post Wednesday.
Brandon Blackstock on the right is the former stepson of Reba McEntire. (Michael Buckner/Getty Image for Celebrity Fight Night)
“While I usually keep my personal life private, my child’s father (ex-husband Brandon Blackstock) has been ill over the past year and at this moment, I need to be fully present for them.”
Clarkson and Blackstock got married in 2013, but they met a music management company owned by Blackstock’s father, Narvel Blackstock, a few years ago, which began in 2007 on behalf of Clarkson. The pair welcomed their first child, the first child in 2014, and their son Remington Alexander in 2016.
In 2020, Clarkson Apply for divorce From Blackstock, she also served as her manager.
Like what you are reading? Click here for more entertainment news
Kelly Clarkson and her children, Rose Blackstock and Remington Alexander Blackstock pose at the star ceremony of Kelly Clarkson on the Hollywood Celebrity Tour on September 19, 2022. (Michael Buckner/Photo of variety show pictures)
Clarkson and Blackstock’s divorce settled in 2022, and Clarkson received primary physical custody of both children while still paying father $45,000 in child support per month.
Clarkson won a legal victory in 2023 when California Labor Commissioner ruled that Hastock had to pay $2,641,374 to the “Miss Independence” singer to overwork her role and to purchase transactions “illegal”.
Blackstock is allegedly her manager who reached a deal her agent should handle. The former “American Idol” winner’s ex was ordered to pay Clarkson the fees he charged from the “Voice” contract deal, Billboard Music Awards, “Kelly Clarkson’s performance” Norwegian cruise routes and more.
Click here to get the Fox News app
