Kelly Clarkson is taking a break from her Las Vegas residency to cope with a household sickness, doubtlessly placing the seventh season of her daytime discuss present in jeopardy.
On Wednesday (August 6), the favored singer took to Instagram to disclose her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, is unwell. As a consequence of this, Clarkson mentioned she’ll be suspending the remainder of her Las Vegas residency in order that she will be there for his or her kids, River (10) and Remington (8).
“Sadly, I have to postpone the rest of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas,” the previous American Idol winner wrote. “Whereas I usually hold my private life personal, this previous yr, my kids’s father has been unwell and at this second, I should be totally current for them.”
She continued, “I’m sincerely sorry to everybody who purchased tickets to the exhibits and I so recognize your grace, kindness and understanding.”
The cancelations come only a month after Clarkson postponed the beginning of her residency, telling followers, “The prep and rehearsals have taken a toll on my voice. I would like the exhibits to be good for y’all and I want to guard myself from doing critical harm so I’m taking this weekend and subsequent week to relaxation up in order that we will ship what you all deserve.”
Clarkson didn’t share particulars of her ex’s sickness. The previous couple had been married for seven years earlier than separating in June 2020. The Voice coach beforehand advised Folks the divorce was “terribly onerous,” sharing, “You are feeling alone, and it’s only a blessing to have the ability to have that outlet [making music] for these feelings which are overwhelming.”
The information raises questions on Clarkson’s availability for her each day discuss present, which is ready to return with new episodes in September. Thus far, the “Since U Been Gone” hitmaker has not spoken on whether or not Blackstock’s sickness will have an effect on the upcoming seventh season of The Kelly Clarkson Present.
Again in March, Clarkson missed a number of present tapings, main many to wonder if she was quitting daytime TV. Nevertheless, a supply advised NewsNation that she was absent as a result of her ex-husband was sick. “Her ex-husband is sick and she or he took the children to see him,” the insider claimed.
Whereas followers await an replace on the discuss present, Clarkson will seem on TV this month on NBC’s Songs & Tales with Kelly Clarkson, a four-part collection, premiering on August 19. The present will see the multi-time Grammy winner chatting with Gloria Estefan, Jonas Brothers, Lizzo, and Teddy Swims about life and music, and also will characteristic unplugged musical performances.
Songs & Tales with Kelly Clarkson, Premieres, Tuesday, August 19, 10/9 c, NBC