Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, passed away at 48 after a three-year battle with cancer. His death was announced by his family. Clarkson, who divorced Blackstock in 2022, postponed her Las Vegas residency to be with their children following his illness. Sources say Clarkson remained supportive of Blackstock throughout his illness, prioritizing their children's relationship with their father despite their contentious divorce.

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