Brandon Blackstock's death certificate has been issued after he died on Aug. 7 at his home in Butte, Montana. The talent manager and former husband of Kelly Clarkson died of malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer,

On Aug. 7 Brandon Blackstock, a talent manager and the ex-husband of Kelly Clarkson, died at the age of 48. His death was listed as natural and caused by melanoma, a type of skin cancer that begins in the melanocytes,

The death of Kelly Clarkson ‘s ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, seems to have caused a ripple effect for people who were associated with him. The surprising news that the former talent manager was dating his ex-wife’s former assistant sent shockwaves through the Clarkson’s fanbase.

Brandon Blackstock is remembered as a "devoted father" whose four kids will "always be his greatest love" in his obituary. The talent manager is dad to daughters River and Savannah and sons Remington and Seth.

Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock's death certificate says seizures were a significant contributing factor in his Aug. 7 death.

Brandon Blackstock's oldest son paid tribute to his late father in a touching Instagram post over the weekend. Blackstock, 48, passed away last Thursday, August 7, after a battle with melanoma, a form of skin cancer.

Teddi Mellencamp reacted to Brandon Blackstock’s death and said it “really hit me hard” amid her own journey with melanoma. Blackstock’s death from melanoma comes four months after Mellencamp confirmed she had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.