Kelly Clarkson’S Emotional Return To 'The Voice' After Ex-Husband Brandon Blackstock’S Tragic Passing

  • By Chase
  • Aug. 21, 2025, 7 a.m.

Kelly Clarkson’s Brave Return to the Spotlight

Hey there, fam - it’s a bittersweet moment for Kelly Clarkson as she gears up to reclaim her iconic red chair on The Voice. After a heart-wrenching hiatus, the original American Idol queen is ready to inspire us all with her strength following the loss of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.

RadarOnline.com dropped the news that Kelly’s return is more than just a comeback - it’s a testament to her resilience. With her signature warmth and powerhouse vocals, we’re betting she’ll bring a whole new level of emotion to the coaching panel this season.

Kelly Clarkson Back On 'The Voice' After Brief Absence

Kelly Clarkson Back On 'The Voice' After Brief Absence

A Heartfelt Goodbye to Brandon Blackstock

Brandon Blackstock, the father of Kelly’s two adorable kiddos, tragically passed away on August 7 at the young age of 48. After a grueling three-year battle with cancer, his loss has undoubtedly left a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him.

While Kelly and Brandon’s marriage ended in divorce, their shared history and children kept them connected. Taking time away from the spotlight was exactly what Kelly needed to process this profound loss, and we’re sending all the love her way as she navigates this tough chapter.

“Kelly’s strength is truly inspiring - she’s pouring her heart into her work and her kids, and we’re all rooting for her,” a close source shared.

What’s Next for Kelly on 'The Voice'?

As Kelly steps back into her role on The Voice, fans are buzzing with anticipation. Will we see a softer, more reflective side of the star after everything she’s been through? One thing’s for sure - her mentorship is about to hit us right in the feels.

We’re thrilled to see Kelly channel her energy into what she does best - nurturing talent and stealing the show with her wit and charm. Stick with us for updates on how she balances healing with headlining one of TV’s biggest singing competitions.

Got thoughts or well-wishes for Kelly? Drop them below - let’s show her some love during this emotional return!

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