Brandon Blackstock

Brandon Blackstock
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Also Known As:
Brandon, Narvel
Hometown:
Fortworth

Bio:
Brandon Blackstock (born Narvel Brandon Blackstock in Fortworth, Texas) was a talent manager based out of Nashville, Tennessee and pilot. He was the previous tour manager for country band Rascal Flatts.

Best Known For:
Brandon Blackstock was best known for marrying Kelly Clarkson on October 20, 2013. They divorced in 2022.

Personal Life:
Brandon Blackstock was the son of Narvel Blackstock. Brandon’s stepmother was country singer, Reba McIntyre. Brandon had two children from his first marriage to ex-wife Melissa Ashworth, and two other children with Kelly.

Brandon died on August 7, 2025, at the age of 48 after battling cancer. It was reported that he was living with melanoma, a form of skin cancer.