Things Brandon Blackstock did to Kelly Clarkson before he Died That will make you very angry

Before we start, a warning: if you’ve supported Kelly Clarkson through the last few years, what I’m about to lay out will probably make you angry. While Kelly was touring, building her show, and raising two kids, Brandon Blackstock was locked in legal battles with her that—according to rulings and filings—ended with him having to return money and walk back how he did business with her. And then, just as the public learned he had passed, Kelly was left to hold the family together in private. Here’s the timeline, what he did, and why fans are furious.