The entertainment world is in mourning following the tragic news that Brandon Blackstock, the ex-husband of Grammy-winning artist Kelly Clarkson, has died after a private battle with cancer.
Blackstock, a well-known talent manager in the music industry, was married to Clarkson from 2013 until their divorce in 2020. The couple shared two children together.
While details surrounding his illness remain private, sources close to the family confirmed his passing. Friends and colleagues have expressed their grief, remembering Blackstock as a dedicated professional and loving father.
A Life in Music
As the son of country music star Narvel Blackstock and stepson of Reba McEntire, Brandon followed in the family's footsteps, building a successful career as a talent manager. He worked with numerous high-profile artists throughout his career.
Clarkson's Heartbreak
Kelly Clarkson, who rose to fame after winning the first season of American Idol, has yet to make a public statement. The singer-songwriter recently finalized her divorce from Blackstock after a lengthy legal battle over their Montana ranch and other assets.
The music community has been sharing tributes online, with many expressing shock at the news of his passing at such a young age.
