On Wednesday (August 6), the popular singer took to Instagram to reveal her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, is ill. Due to this, Clarkson said she’ll be postponing the rest of her Las Vegas residency so that she can be there for their children, River (10) and Remington (8).

Kelly Clarkson postponed August dates of Caesars Palace residency in Vegas to care for her kids amid the death of ex-husband Brandon Blackstock.

This marks Clarkson’s second time canceling her “Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions – The Las Vegas Residency” at Caesars Palace since it started last month. The day it was scheduled to kick off on Friday, July 4, the singer announced she was postponing her first two shows. At the time, Clarkson blamed her vocals.