Brandon Blackstock, a music talent manager, passed away on August 7, 2025, at the age of 48. A statement from his family revealed that he had been privately suffering from cancer. Brandon rose to instant fame after he tied the knot with famous American singer, Kelly Clarkson, in 2013. The couple who welcomed two children together eventually parted ways in a messy divorce in 2022. However, since then, Kelly has never dated anyone, leaving fans curious. Here’s the exact reason for it.
Why did Kelly Clarkson remain single after her split with Brandon Blackstock?
Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson might have parted ways in a messy divorce and custody battle, but they remained connected through co-parenting. While she took a break from her work to prioritise her kids in this difficult time, the singer previously shared the reason why she is not going to date, at least for the next five years, after her split from Brandon. During her performance at the ‘Studio Sessions’ residency, the American Idol ex-contestant said:
“Dating can be very difficult, which is why I don’t.”
