Brandon Blackstock, ex-husband and former manager of Kelly Clarkson, has died.

People Magazine broke the news via a statement from Blackstock’s family, two days after Clarkson revealed that the 48-year-old had been ill, postponing her Las Vegas residency in the process.

A rep for Blackstock’s family issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away. Continues…