Music

Just a day after announcing the end of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Kelly Clarkson made it clear she’s far from stepping away from television or music. NBC confirmed that she’ll return to The Voice on February 23 for a high-stakes event billed as The Battle of Champions. This isn’t a typical coaching comeback. Clarkson will … Read more

Covering a rock classic is always a high-risk move—especially when the song belongs to Aerosmith, a band synonymous with Steven Tyler’s once-in-a-generation vocal range and his long-held title as the “Demon of Screamin’.” For years, rock purists have dismissed pop stars who step into the genre, accusing them of polishing away the grit that gives … Read more

When Kelly Clarkson announced that The Kelly Clarkson Show will conclude after its seventh season, the news registered as more than a routine television decision. It signaled a deeply personal shift—one that suggests Clarkson isn’t just stepping away from a show, but possibly from New York itself. In her February 2, 2026 statement, Clarkson anchored … Read more

Few songs in American music carry as much weight as Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You.” Written in 1973 as a farewell to her mentor Porter Wagoner, it became a global phenomenon in 1992 when Whitney Houston transformed it into a powerhouse soul anthem for The Bodyguard. Dolly Parton has heard the song performed … Read more

When Kelly Clarkson walked onto the field at Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, she faced more than a packed Lucas Oil Stadium. She stepped into a long-standing debate that has trailed pop vocalists for decades: can a modern star sing the National Anthem without turning it into a showcase of excess? By 2012, Clarkson was … Read more

In a week dominated by fast-moving takes and unforgiving online commentary, a quieter and more grounded account has surfaced from within the family of the late music manager Brandon Blackstock—one that directly challenges claims that Kelly Clarkson’s grief has been exaggerated or performative. Blackstock died on August 7, 2025, at the age of 48 after … Read more

What was supposed to be a routine daytime interview on The Kelly Clarkson Show quickly turned into chaos and comedy gold. On the February 5, 2026 episode, Clarkson casually referred to hip-hop legend Method Man as… “Cliff.” Not “Method Man.” Not “Meth.” Just Cliff. The slip, rooted in Method Man’s real name—Clifford Smith—hit with the … Read more

Daytime television rarely changes overnight—but on Monday, February 2, 2026, it did. With a 246-word Instagram post set against a deceptively cheerful pink background, Kelly Clarkson confirmed that Season 7 of The Kelly Clarkson Show would be her last. The message was calm, direct, and quietly devastating: “I can’t do the daily grind anymore.” Just like that, one of daytime TV’s … Read more

On Monday, February 2, 2026, Kelly Clarkson delivered one of the most shocking announcements in recent television history: the upcoming seventh season of The Kelly Clarkson Show will be her last. After six years, 24 Daytime Emmy Awards, and a reputation as the most relatable voice on daytime TV, Clarkson is stepping away—not for ratings, contracts, or controversy, but … Read more