{"id":125592,"date":"2025-08-07T06:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T06:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/125592\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T06:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T06:07:08","slug":"kelly-clarkson-postpones-las-vegas-shows-amid-ex-husbands-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/125592\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Clarkson Postpones Las Vegas Shows Amid Ex-Husband&#8217;s &#8216;Illness&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The singer said she was pausing her shows to be &#8220;fully present&#8221; for her family at this time<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kelly-clarkson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kelly-clarkson\" data-tag=\"kelly-clarkson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelly Clarkson<\/a> is postponing her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kelly-clarkson-las-vegas-residency-2025-1235258403\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Studio Sessions<\/a> residency in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/las-vegas\/\" id=\"auto-tag_las-vegas\" data-tag=\"las-vegas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Las Vegas<\/a> to be with her family amid her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock\u2019s illness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cUnfortunately, I need to postpone the remainder of the August Studio Session dates in Las Vegas,\u201d the singer and daytime talk show host wrote in an Instagram post on Wednesday. \u201cWhile I normally keep my personal life private, this past year, my children\u2019s father has been ill and at this moment, I need to be fully present for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tClarkson addressed fans who had planned to attend her upcoming performances, writing, \u201cI am sincerely sorry to everyone who bought tickets to the shows and I so appreciate your grace, kindness and understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tBlackstock and Clarkson\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kelly-clarkson-brandon-blackstock-divorce-timeline-1234988591\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">married<\/a> in 2013 and had two children: a daughter born in 2014 and a son born in 2016. Blackstock previously served as Clarkson\u2019s manager, an arrangement that\u2019s caused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kelly-clarkson-brandon-blackstock-divorce-timeline-1234988591\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">legal turmoil <\/a>following the end of their relationship. Clarkson filed for divorce from the music manager in 2020, which was finalized two years later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLast month, the Grammy winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kelly-clarkson-postpones-las-vegas-residency-vocal-issues-1235379367\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">postponed<\/a> her Las Vegas residency July 4 and 5 dates hours before its first show as the singer revealed that preparing for the concerts had \u201ctaken a toll on my voice.\u201d At the time, she said in a statement, \u201cI am devastated to have to postpone tonight and tomorrow\u2019s opening at Caesars.\u201d She added, \u201cThe prep and rehearsals have taken a toll on my voice. I want the shows to be perfect for y\u2019all and I need to protect myself from doing serious damage so I am taking this weekend and next week to rest up so that we can deliver what you all deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The singer said she was pausing her shows to be &#8220;fully present&#8221; for her family at this time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":125593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[171,32367,2184,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-125592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-kelly-clarkson","10":"tag-las-vegas","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114985988561657176","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}