Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, died from skin cancer three years after being diagnosed.
Dan Hollis, the coroner for Silver Bow County in Montana, confirmed Blackstock had died from melanoma in a Monday statement to People magazine. The manner of 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 relayed.
Blackstock, a music manager, was married to the “American Idol” winner and talk show host from 2013 to 2022. The pair shared daughter River, 11, and son Remington, 9.
His family announced his death in statement on Thursday, which said, “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away.”











