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Kelly Clarkson shares honest thoughts on grief following death of her ex-husband

Lionel Richie 'heals' Kelly Clarkson via 'grief exorcism'
  • Kelly Clarkson shared a rare reflection on her grief following the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.
  • Blackstock, with whom Clarkson shared two children, passed away from melanoma at the age of 48 in August.
  • Clarkson discussed her feelings during an interview with actor Kate Winslet, who was promoting her directorial debut film, Goodbye June.
  • The film, which explores themes of loss, resonated with Clarkson, who admitted it felt 'close to home'.
  • Winslet's son, Joe Anders, wrote 'Goodbye June', a fact that surprised Clarkson during their conversation.
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