{"id":6236,"date":"2025-10-09T00:03:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=6236"},"modified":"2025-10-09T00:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:03:42","slug":"brandon-blackstock-dead-kelly-clarksons-ex-husband-dies-at-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=6236","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Blackstock Dead: Kelly Clarkson\u2019s Ex-Husband Dies At 48"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00fa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson\u2019s ex-husband and the former stepson of country music legend Reba McEntire, has died at the age of 48.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tributes from fans and fellow celebrities have been pouring in following the news of his passing.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted to\u00a0TikTok, Perez Hilton broke down into tears as he shared that his \u2018heart breaks for\u00a0Kelly Clarkson\u2019s children\u2019 over the news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLosing anyone you once loved is hard. May he rest in peace and his family find comfort,\u201d one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Another fan writes: \u201cI\u2019m sorry this happened. RIP Brandon Blackstock. I hope Kelly Clarkson and her family can recover from this loss on their own time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The news comes shortly after Clarkson announced she was postponing the remaining dates of her August Las Vegas residency.<\/p>\n<p>On August 6, the singer and TV host revealed that Blackstock had been ill, breaking her usual privacy to share the personal news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, I need to postpone the remainder of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas,\u201d the<em>American Ido<\/em>l star wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile I normally keep my personal life private, this past year, my children\u2019s father has been ill, and at this moment, I need to be fully present for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00fa Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson\u2019s ex-husband and the former stepson of country music legend Reba McEntire, has died at the age of 48. Tributes from fans and fellow celebrities have been pouring in following&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6237,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6236\/revisions\/6237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}