Kelly Clarkson simply retains on successful.
The singer is on the successful facet of a brand new California labor fee ruling which discovered her ex-husband and former supervisor Brandon Blackstock overcharged whereas repping her for skilled gigs! Overcharged A LOT. Now he has to pay her again — to the tune of greater than $2.6 million!!!
In keeping with TMZ, which obtained authorized docs on Thursday, Brandon took manner an excessive amount of cash from his then-wife whereas reserving her for gigs and inking numerous contracts. That features her time on The Voice, in addition to bookings and model offers with companies like Norwegian Cruise Line, Wayfair, and even when Kelly hosted the Billboard Music Awards!
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Because the outlet notes, outdoors of few exceptions, solely brokers — and not managers — can safe contracts for stars. However Brandon apparently collected a lot of charges from Kelly’s work! These shady cuts embrace a whopping $1.98 million turned over to Blackstock for Clarkson’s function on The Voice. And a few have been additionally form of disappointing. TMZ experiences Brandon obtained simply $93.30 for serving to her land the BBMA internet hosting gig. Womp womp!
Nonetheless, seven-figure offers, smaller ones, it’s all coming again to Kelly now! Per the labor fee’s ruling, Brandon should fork over precisely $2,641,374. That’s a HUGE chunk of change!! To be honest, the labor consultants did discover in Brandon’s favor on one level: Kelly wished to claw again cash he picked up for serving to to safe her eponymous daytime speak present. The labor fee wasn’t feeling Clarkson’s request on that, although, and Brandon will get to maintain that test. And that’s in all probability an enormous one! The outlet experiences Blackstock will attraction the ruling on the remainder of it.
Keep in mind, following their 2020 divorce — which was finalized in March of 2022 — Kelly paid Brandon out big-time to the tune of a $1.3 million lump sum, month-to-month $150,000 spousal assist funds, and month-to-month $45,000 youngster assist funds. The spousal assist ends in January, although. And now Brandon’s on the hook for a HUGE invoice proper again to her!!
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