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Kelly Clarkson Offers Rare Update on Kids Five Months After Brandon Blackstock’s Death

A brief YouTube Q&A underscored her focus on closeness to help her children through grief.

Overview

  • In a fan Q&A on The Kelly Clarkson Show’s YouTube channel, Clarkson said “snuggle” time with her kids is the part of the day that brings her joy.
  • She shared that River, 11, and Remington “Remy,” 9, have often been sleeping in her bed as the family seeks comfort.
  • Clarkson noted her two dogs sometimes join them and said the quiet bedtime conversations have felt “really special.”
  • Blackstock died on Aug. 7, 2025, at 48 after more than three years with melanoma, according to a statement from his family.
  • An unnamed source told PEOPLE that Clarkson is heartbroken for her children but is prioritizing steadiness and presence for them.