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Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband, Talent Manager Brandon Blackstock, Dies At 48 Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband, Talent Manager Brandon Blackstock, Dies At 48
Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband, Talent Manager Brandon Blackstock, Dies At 48 The music world and fans of Kelly Clarkson are mourning the loss of Brandon Blackstock, Clarkson’s former husband, longtime talent agent, and father of her two children.  Blackstock died after a three-year battle with cancer, his family announced Thursday, Aug. 7. He was 48 years old. Blackstock was well known in the entertainment industry, both as a music manager and for his high-profile marriage to Kelly Clarkson, age 43. Clarkson, who rocketed to fame as the original American Idol winner in 2002 and now hosts her own popular daytime talk show, had just postponed her Las Vegas resid…
Watch Kelly Clarkson Surprise Neptune HS Choir With Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Invite Watch Kelly Clarkson Surprise Neptune HS Choir With Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Invite
Watch Kelly Clarkson Surprise Neptune HS Choir With Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Invite A group of New Jersey high school singers got an unforgettable surprise during their appearance on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" last week. Scarlet Sound, the acclaimed a cappella group from Neptune High School, was among 72 choirs that auditioned for the chance to perform at the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony. When they appeared on the show, the students and their director, Erin Radvanski, believed they were still in the running as finalists. Little did they know, Clarkson had a big reveal in store. Live on air, the talk show host delivered the thrilling news: Scar…
'The Voice' Contestant Who Worked At PA Walmart Gets 4 Chair Turn Around On 'The Voice' Contestant Who Worked At PA Walmart Gets 4 Chair Turn Around On
'The Voice' Contestant Who Worked At PA Walmart Gets 4 Chair Turn Around On A Chester County woman who used to work at a local Walmart wowed judges on "The Voice," receiving a four-chair turnaround. Gabrielle Zabosky, 25, of Oxford, sang Kelly Clarkson’s “Mr. Know It All” during the Blind Audition for the show's 26th season on Tuesday, Oct. 8, according to Parade.  Her performance impressed judges Reba McEntire, Snoop Dogg, Gwen Stefani, and Michael Bublé. "I love your voice," Reba told her, according to Parade. "You have a lot of power, a lot of dynamics going in and out." Zabosky told Parade that music has always been a large part of her life. She explained…
Bush To Bring Greatest Hits Concert Tour To Two Jersey Shore Venues Bush To Bring Greatest Hits Concert Tour To Two Jersey Shore Venues
Bush To Bring Greatest Hits Concert Tour To Two Jersey Shore Venues Alternative rock band Bush will hit the road for its "Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour" and the group will perform twice along the Jersey Shore this summer. The rockers behind 90's hits like "Glycerine" and "Machinehead" released the dates for the concert tour celebrating the band's 30th anniversary. Live Nation Entertainment announced details for the tour on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Bush will arrive in the Garden State to play at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel on Wednesday, Aug. 21. The band will then head south to Atlantic City and perform at Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena on Friday, Aug. 23.…
Virginia Teen Stuns On 'The Voice' Virginia Teen Stuns On 'The Voice'
Virginia Teen Stuns On 'The Voice' A 17-year-old Loudon County girl is on her way to stardom after stunning judges on NBC's "The Voice." Mary Kate Connor took the stage on the popular singing show with a rendition of "Stars" by Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, getting judges Blake Shelton and Kelly Clarkson to immediately turn around for her. "You just nailed it, like dead on, like a younger Brandi Carlile," stated judge Kelly Clarkson. "Your voice is very soft and angelic but also it's funny when you say North Carolina...," Blake Shelton said, before Mary Kate interrupts him. "It's Virginia." Mary Kate Connor perfor…
Who Did Loudon County's Mary Kate Connor Pick As Her Coach On The Voice? Who Did Loudon County's Mary Kate Connor Pick As Her Coach On The Voice?
Who Did Loudon County's Mary Kate Connor Pick As Her Coach On The Voice? A 17-year-old Loudon County girl is on her way to becoming a superstar after performing on NBC's "The Voice". Mary Kate Connor took the stage on the popular singing show with a beautiful rendition of "Stars" by Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, getting judges Blake Shelton and Kelly Clarkson to immediately turn around for her. "You just nailed it, like dead on, like a younger Brandi Carlile," stated judge Kelly Clarkson. To watch the audition, click here. The Loudon County teen had both superstar musicians fighting for her to be a part of their team, ultimately going with country music sta…
Kelly Clarkson Spotted At Popular Destination In Hudson Valley Kelly Clarkson Spotted At Popular Destination In Hudson Valley
Kelly Clarkson Spotted At Popular Destination In Hudson Valley Sometimes kids just need to let loose in a giant theme park made of Legos, and Kelly Clarkson’s children are no exception. The Grammy-winning singer and American Idol alum was recently spotted in the Hudson Valley, where she took 7-year-old daughter, River, and 6-year-old son, Remington, to LEGOLAND New York Resort located in Goshen in Orange County, People magazine reports. The family posed for several photos around the 150-acre park, which officially opened for its first full season on Friday, April 8. In one photo, the Miss Independent singer and her kids are all smiles while stan…
North Jersey Girl Makes It To 'The Voice' Semifinals North Jersey Girl Makes It To 'The Voice' Semifinals
North Jersey Girl Makes It To 'The Voice' Semifinals A 14-year-old New Jersey native has made it to the semifinals on NBC's "The Voice." Hailey Mia Osorio, of Clifton -- who attends Passaic County Technical Institute in Wayne -- belted out "You Broke Me First" during the blind auditions, winning the accolades of judges Arianna Grande and Kelly Clarkson. Clarkson used her only "instant save" to keep the teen on the show last month, and has since worked her way up to the Top 8 (down from 48 contestants). Tune into "The Voice" on NBC Monday at 8 p.m. 
Musicians: Audition To Be On NBC's 'The Voice' From Your Couch Musicians: Audition To Be On NBC's 'The Voice' From Your Couch
Musicians: Audition To Be On NBC's 'The Voice' From Your Couch What are you doing next Friday? Because it could be auditioning, from the comfort of your couch, to be on "The Voice." Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this year’s open casting call auditions for the NBC reality competition are being conducted virtually. The last chance to audition is Feb. 4-5 and sign-ups are being taken now. All musical styles are welcome to perform, but singers need to be age 13 or older. On "The Voice," novice performers are mentored by hit artists such as John Legend, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Steffani, and Blake Shelton as they compete to be the best singer in the bunch.&nb…
Long Island Teen Carter Rubin Wins NBC's 'The Voice' Long Island Teen Carter Rubin Wins NBC's 'The Voice'
Long Island Teen Carter Rubin Wins NBC's 'The Voice' Sing it from the rooftops: a Long Island teenager has been crowned as the new champion of NBC’s “The Voice” competition. Carter Rubin, a 15-year-old Shoreham resident, became the competition’s younger-ever winner this week after wowing the celebrity judges and audience while starring on the show over the past month. Earlier story - Video: Long Island Boy Wows Judges On 'The Voice' "Oh my God, we won!" pop star Gwen Stefani, who coached Rubin throughout the competition, posted on social media with the champion by her side. "This is so crazy. We're trying to understand that this is happening…
VIDEO: Bergen County Native Wows Judges On NBC's 'The Voice' VIDEO: Bergen County Native Wows Judges On NBC's 'The Voice'
Video: Bergen County Native Wows Judges On NBC's 'The Voice' A Bergen County native has secured a spot on Season 19 of NBC's "The Voice." Olivia Reyes, of Teaneck, sang "Falling" by Harry Styles on Tuesday night's episode of the show before judges Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend. Legend said Reyes' tone was "crystal clear and piercing." She later chose him as her coach for the season. Reyes, 19, grew up in a baseball-loving family. Her brother plays competitively and she played softball, but later quit to focus on singing in high school.  Reyes was involved in choir and musical theater throughout school, but only sa…
Wyckoff 'The Voice' Contestant Begged Fans For Help Before Being Voted Off Wyckoff 'The Voice' Contestant Begged Fans For Help Before Being Voted Off
Wyckoff 'The Voice' Contestant Begged Fans For Help Before Being Voted Off Wednesday night was the end of the line for Wyckoff's Dylan Hartigan on NBC's "The Voice." The 21-year-old was among a dozen contestants voted off the show.  In a plea for help before the live taping, Hartigan urged fans to download the "The Voice" app and vote him through to the next round. "I have so much more that I want to do here," he said in the Instagram post. "And I need your help. I really do." Hartigan sang "Mary Jane's Last Dance" Wednesday and "Come Pick Me Up" Tuesday night. He didn't seem too down about the outcome…
Westchester Locale Gets Shoutout From Adam Levine On NBC's 'The Voice' Westchester Locale Gets Shoutout From Adam Levine On NBC's 'The Voice'
Westchester Locale Gets Shoutout From Adam Levine On NBC's 'The Voice' Maroon 5's Adam Levine gave Westchester, and one of its largest cities, a shoutout on NBC's "The Voice." The singer-songwriter was trying to win over contestant Johnny Bliss during his blind audition when he mentioned his entire family was from New York (4:08 in above video). "New Rochelle, represent," said the famed musician, who turned around within the first few notes. Levine also used his only block on judge Kelly Clarkson, meaning Bliss couldn't choose her as his coach. Bliss, 26 of New York City, wowed all four judges with a powerful rendition of Marc Anthony's &…