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The cause of death of Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband and former manager, has been revealed.

"Brandon Blackstock passed away peacefully at his home in Butte, Montana on August 7th under hospice care surrounded by his family ," Silver Bow County Coroner Dan Hollis told Fox News Digital. Blackstock's cause of death was melanoma, a form of skin cancer.

The manner of death was natural causes. He was 48.

On Aug. 7, a representative for the family confirmed Blackstock's death in a statement to Fox News Digital.

BRANDON BLACKSTOCK, KELLY CLARKSON'S EX-HUSBAND, DEAD AT 48

"It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away. Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than thr

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