Brandon Blackstock was married to his ex-wife Kelly Clarkson for seven years before their difficult split, which led to a legal battle over finances. However, they put aside their differences while co-parenting their children. And in Brandon’s final days , Kelly made sure to remain supportive of her ex-husband and their family right before he died of cancer .
Just hours before Brandon’s death made headlines, Kelly announced she had to postpone the rest of her Las Vegas residency, citing her former husband’s ailment in her explanation.
“Unfortunately, I need to postpone the remainder of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas,” Kelly wrote in a social media statement on August 6, 2025. “While I normally keep my personal life private, this past year, my children’s father has