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We have an update on the unfortunate passing of Brandon Blackstock.

As previously reported, the business manager — who was best known throughout Hollywood and the entertainment industry as Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband — passed away last week at the age of 48 .

Clarkson is yet to issue a public comment on this tragedy.

According to Silver Bow County Coroner Dan Hollis, meanwhile, Blackstock’s cause of death was melanoma , a form of skin cancer — and the manner of his death was natural causes.

“Brandon Blackstock passed away peacefully at his home in Butte, Montana on August 7th under hospice care surrounded by his family,” Hollis said in a statement on August 11.

Blackstock shared children River Rose, 11, and Remington “Remy” Alexander, 9, with the origi

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