Exactly one month later, on November 20, 2013, Clarkson used her Twitter account yet again to release breaking news about her personal life. The couple wed at Blackberry Farms in Tennessee on October 20th. Clarkson also celebrated her engagement with a performance of her song "Catch My Breath" on VH1 Divas - her third performance on the show to date.Ĭlarkson and Blackstock tied the knot the following October. In December 2012, Clarkson announced via Twitter her engagement to Brandon Blackstock, her boyfriend of one year, writing on her personal Twitter page: "I'M ENGAGED!!!!! I wanted y'all to know!! Happiest night of my life last night! I am so lucky and am with the greatest man ever." Blackstock is the son of Clarkson's manager, Narvel Blackstock, and stepson of singer Reba McEntire. Along with voicing the main character of Moxy, Clarkson recorded a new single, "Broken & Beautiful," for the film's soundtrack. In July 2018 it was announced that Clarkson was joining the cast of the animated UglyDolls (2019) alongside Shelton, Monáe and Nick Jonas. "Having my own talk show where I get to do all of these things is pretty much a dream job!" The Kelly Clarkson Show premiered one year later, on September 9, 2019, with Dwayne Johnson serving as her first guest.Īlso in 2016, Clarkson collaborated with Janelle Monáe, Kelly Rowland, Lea Michele, Zendaya and Missy Elliott on Michelle Obama’s "This Is for My Girls" single to promote the first lady’s "Let Girls Learn" educational initiative. "I love connecting with people, playing games, music and finding ways to help or give back to communities/organizations," Clarkson said. On September 19, 2018, Clarkson announced she would he hosting her own variety talk show. Clarkson later returned for seasons 15, 16 and 17.Īdditionally, the singer played host at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards and was tapped to repeat hosting duties the following year. One of her pickups, 15-year-old Brynn Cartelli, became the youngest winner in the show's history.
In February 2018, Clarkson joined Adam Levine, Alicia Keys and Blake Shelton as coaches for season 14 of the singing competition series The Voice. 2 on the Billboard charts and included the hit singles "Love So Soft", which was nominated for a Grammy, and "Move You." 'The Voice' Coach In June of 2016, Clarkson announced she had signed a deal with Atlantic Records with plans to release a soul-influenced album in 2017, which she did that fall, entitled Meaning of Life. 1 in the United States, selling 255,000 copies in its first week, with Clarkson continuing to co-write songs. This marked the second time Clarkson broke this record in 2002, her American Idol single "A Moment Like This" catapulted from No. The jump broke the record of largest leap to the top spot. The first single off the album, "My Life Would Suck Without You," hit the airwaves in January 2009, shooting from No. In 2009 Clarkson released her fourth album, All I Ever Wanted. Clarkson called Davis a "key adviser" and "an important force in my success," adding, "he has also given me respect by releasing my new album when he was not obligated to do so." 'All I Ever Wanted' She later expressed regret about the dispute, saying that it had been blown way out of proportion. My December was released in late June of that year and initially had strong sales, but still the cloud from the Clarkson-Davis conflict hung over the project.
She fired her management and canceled a planned concert tour for the summer of 2007. Around this time, Clarkson experienced more career difficulties.