A California labor commissioner previously ruled that Brandon Blackstock overstepped his legal limits as Kelly Clarkson's manager.
Rachel DeSantis is a staff writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has previously appeared in Entertainment Weekly and the New York Daily News.for overstepping his legal limits as her manager, the singer has filed new documents claiming he may actually owe her much more.
Clarkson, 41, filed documents in Los Angeles on Monday saying Blackstock has actually been violating state labor rules since 2007, when she entered into an oral agreement with Starstruck Management, the company his father Because the previous judgment reached in November only went back to 2017, Clarkson’s new documents, which were obtained by PEOPLE, ask for a “full and complete accounting from Starstruck of all monies received by Starstruck, directly or indirectly, in connection with any and all contracts, employment, or engagements pertaining in any way to the personal services of ,” including commissions, fees, profits, advances and producing fees.
Kelly Clarkson's Ex Brandon Blackstock Must Pay Her over $2.6 Million for 'Unlawfully Procured' Business Dealsfrom 2017 to 2020, the same year she filed for divorce after seven years of marriage. In November, the labor commissioner said he’d “unlawfully procured her work” in a violation of California’s Talent Agencies Act.
Under the act, managers cannot procure or try to procure employment for artists unless they act in conjunction with a licensed agent, and the ruling said Blackstock and his Starstruck Management Group violated the act in four different instances, including Clarkson’s stint as a coach onBlackstock — with whom the “Mine” singer shares daughter River, 9, and son Remy, 7 — filed to appeal the decision in December, and a hearing is set for August.
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