Singer Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband and famous talent manager, Brandon Blackstock, passed away on August 7, 2025, after his long battle with cancer. Brandon, who passed away at the age of 48, was a popular name in the entertainment world, managing artists like Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton, and Carly Pearce.
Before marrying Kelly, Brandon Blackstock was married to Melissa Ashworth from 2001 to 2012, with whom he had two children. After his divorce from Melissa, Brandon went on to marry Kelly Clarkson in 2013. In 2020, Brandon and Kelly split, and their divorce was finalised in 2022. Post his divorce from Kelly, Brandon found love in Brittney Marie Jonas, with whom he was living during his final days.
