Brandon Blackstock, Talent Manager and Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband, Dies at 48

Brandon Blackstock, Talent Manager and Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband, Dies at 48
Brandon Blackstock (L) and Kelly Clarkson appear at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 20, 2018. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Photo
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Brandon Blackstock, a longtime talent manager and former husband of singer Kelly Clarkson, has died following a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 48.

Blackstock’s family confirmed his passing in a statement Thursday, saying he died peacefully while surrounded by loved ones.

Haika Mrema
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Haika Mrema is a freelance entertainment reporter for The Epoch Times. She is an experienced writer and has covered entertainment and higher-education content for platforms such as Campus Reform and Media Research Center. She holds a B.B.A. from Baylor University where she majored in marketing.