As confirmed by a rep for his family in a statement, Kelly Clarkson 's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock died today at the age of 48 following a several years-long battle with cancer . Following his tragic death, fans are wondering about the talent manager's connection to another famous female singer (and close friend of Clarkson's): Reba McEntire .

Is Brandon Blackstock Reba McEntire's Son?

Blackstock was McEntire's former stepson, as the country star was married to his father, Narvel Blackstock , from 1989 to 2015. She was previously married to Charlie Battles from 1976 to 1987, according to People .

During an interview with Extra in 2021, McEntire refused to take sides when asked about Clarkson and Blackstock's split the year before (the couple's divorce was finaliz

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