Kelly Clarkson is able to rejoice the vacations along with her not too long ago launched deluxe Christmas album, and it seems she has taken the chance to throw some shade at her ex within the course of.
On Wednesday, December 18, the previous American Idol winner shared a visualizer for her new report, When Christmas Comes Round… Once more, a reissue of her Grammy-nominated 2021 album. The clip contains a shot of 4 stockings that many followers took as a dig at Clarkson’s ex-husband and former music supervisor, Brandon Blackstock.
The 4 stockings cling above a roaring hearth, which is embellished in a festive garland with a Christmas tree standing to the suitable. The stocking on the left reads “Mother,” whereas the subsequent two learn “River” and “Remy,” the names of Clarkson’s two kids she shares with Blackstock. The final stocking merely reads, “Nope.”
Many followers interpreted the “Nope” as a shot at Blackstock, whom Clarkson break up with in 2020 after a seven-year marriage. Following the divorce, the previous couple have been concerned in a messy, years-long authorized battle relating to custody, spousal help, and property associated to commissions paid for enterprise offers Blackstock procured as Clarkson’s supervisor.
“WHOAH! That ‘nope’ is loopy,” wrote one YouTube commenter.
“So therapeutic!! Mother River Remy and Nope is so cute and lovable,” mentioned one other.
One other wrote, “NOPE!!! I’m dying over right here!!! Find it irresistible! Thanks for sharing!!”
“Love this a lot, I like that Kelly is therapeutic and pleased,” added one other commenter.
Whereas the “Nope” may actually be perceived as a jibe at Blackstock, it is also a reference to Clarkson not at the moment being involved in pursuing a relationship.
Showing on KOST 103.5. final month, the “Since You’ve Been Gone” singer revealed she isn’t relationship anybody proper now as a result of her youngsters “usually are not [into it] and consistently convey it up. ‘Please, we don’t need you to be with anyone else.’”
“They’re younger, so it’s exhausting to image their mother with another person apart from their dad,” she continued. “I’m not searching for it. I’m not searching for a ‘you’ for Christmas, however I feel the hope of that’s actually lovely and magical, and creativeness station is a superb factor.”
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