Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, owes her a considerable amount of cash because of a number of enterprise offers that he apparently oversaw. As her former supervisor, Brandon, 46, was ordered to pay Kelly, 41, a complete of $2,641,374, in response to a brand new courtroom ruling obtained by PEOPLE.
“Under the Talent Agencies Act (TAA), a manager, like any person without a talent agency license, cannot procure or attempt to procure employment for artists,” the courtroom paperwork learn, per the outlet. Brandon’s authorized crew reportedly filed to attraction the ruling. The lawsuit, which was initially filed by the American Idol alum, accused Brandon of taking cash from contracts that he acquired for her with The Voice, The Kelly Clarkson Show and extra.
Documents within the swimsuit revealed that Brandon was paid a fee for every of the roles that Kelly labored in. He reportedly was paid $1.9 million for securing her gig as a coach on The Voice, $450,000 for her collaboration with the model WayFair, and a number of other different quantities that totaled $2.6 million.
The former spouses’ have been embroiled in a number of authorized disputes since they break up in 2020. They had been married from 2013 to 2021, and so they share youngsters River Rose and Remington Alexander.
Among the largest conflicts between Kelly and Brandon was over their shared Montana ranch. He argued to remain within the residence, and he was later granted permission to. Kelly finally was ordered to pay Brandon $115,000 per thirty days in spousal help till January 2024 along with paying him $1.3 million up entrance.
In March, the “Miss Independent” artist mirrored on how troublesome it’s been for her youngsters to regulate to their mother and father’ divorce. While showing on the “Angie Martinez IRL” podcast, Kelly revealed, I actually ask my youngsters each evening once we’re snuggling, ‘Are you happy? And if you’re not, what may make you happier?’ Sometimes, they’ll say — particularly the previous two years, a variety of it, and it kills me — and I would like them to be trustworthy, so I don’t ever say, ‘Oh God, don’t inform me that.’ But a variety of instances it will be like, ‘You know, I’m simply actually unhappy. I want mommy and daddy had been in the identical home.’ And they’re actually trustworthy about it. And I’m elevating that form of particular person.”