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Brandon Blackstock, a talent manager and Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, has died; he was 48.

Blackstock was dad to four children: Savannah, Seth, River and Remington.

LOS ANGELES - Brandon Blackstock, the former manager and ex-husband to Kelly Clarkson, has died. He was 48 years old.

The family announced the news in a statement Thursday to FOX News Digital. The statement was first obtained by People.

According to the statement, it reads, "It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away. 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."

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