Band Together Texas: A Tribute to Brandon Blackstock and Support for Flood Victims
Kelly Clarkson had to cancel her appearance at Band Together Texas due to personal circumstances following the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock. The event, organized by Parker McCollum and Miranda Lambert, aims to support those affected by the July floods in Texas. The star-studded lineup includes Ryan Bingham, Wade Bowen, Ronnie Dunn, and others, with appearances by Matthew McConaughey, Dennis Quaid, and more. The event will also feature tributes to first responders and flood victims, sharing stories of rescue and resilience on stage.
Brandon Blackstock passed away at the age of 48 after battling cancer for over three years. His cause of death was melanoma, a form of skin cancer. Kelly Clarkson and Blackstock share two children, daughter River and son Remington. Despite their divorce in 2020, Clarkson is heartbroken for her children and is staying strong for their sake during this difficult time.