Brandon Blackstock died at age 48 on Aug. 7, 2025, surrounded by family. Here's everything to know about Brandon Blackstock's parents and siblings, including his connection to Reba McEntire.

Reba McEntire Breaks Silence on Stepson Brandon Blackstock's Death With Touching Tribute originally appeared on Parade. Kelly Clarkson 's ex-husband, talent manager Brandon Blackstock, died at 48—and his stepmother, Reba McEntire, broke her silence in the wake of his death.

Reba McEntire is remembering her stepson, Brandon Blackstock, with kind words in a public tribute. "Last week, my stepson/oldest son Brandon Blackstock went home to be with God," the country music star wrote Tuesday on social media.