In the wake of a turbulent divorce, Kelly Clarkson wants to change her name

Kelly Clarkson wears a pink dress and stands with her arms out against a brown wall.
Kelly Clarkson divorced husband Brandon Blackstock in 2021.
(Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Occasions)

Kelly Clarkson might quickly be Kelly Clarkson no extra.

A number of retailers report that the primary particular person to win “American Idol” filed court docket paperwork on Valentine’s Day to alter her identify to Kelly Brianne. Brianne is her center identify, and one which she wrote “extra totally displays who I'm.”

The petition comes within the wake of her tough divorce from Brandon Blackstock. She was declared legally single in September 2021, and likewise efficiently modified her identify again to Kelly Clarkson.

In a 2020 interview with The Occasions, Clarkson was hesitant to talk on her divorce out of thoughtfulness for her youngsters.

“I'm a really open particular person, however I’m not going to have the ability to be actually open about this in sure elements as a result of there’s youngsters concerned,” she stated. “My youngsters and his older youngsters — there are numerous little hearts concerned on this and whereas folks really feel, ‘Oh my gosh, what a loss ...’ think about how it's within the epicenter of the storm. It’s so much to course of and take care of, simply as a household.”

Extra just lately, nevertheless, she’s been clear in regards to the toll the break up took on her, and the difficulties of quarantining with two youngsters as a single mom. Showing as a visitor Tuesday on “The Kelly Clarkson” present, she spoke matter-of-factly in regards to the mundane realities of on a regular basis life from her house.

“Generally girls don’t rise. Generally we fall,” a pajama-clad Clarkson jokingly informed visitor host Taraji P. Henson. “I believed we have been performed with quarantining, and I’m so drained. I broke a nail. I’m so damaged. That is me damaged. My almond milk simply expired. America, that is what I appear like. You’re welcome.”

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