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Kelly Clarkson 2022 – Net Worth, Salary, Records, and Personal Life

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Kelly Clarkson is an American singer, songwriter and author. Here is everything you need to know about Kelly Clarkson, including her net worth, personal life and more.

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Kelly Clarkson Facts

Birth PlaceFort Worth, Texas, U.S
Father’s NameStephen Michael Clarkson
Mother’s NameJeanne Taylor
Star SignTaurus
Net Worth (2022)$ 45 Million
Age40
Date of BirthApril 24, 1982
High SchoolBurleson High School
NationalityAmerican
Music debut 2002-03
Famous Series/Movies/Famous video/ AlbumThankful, Breakaway, “Behind These Hazel Eyes”
PartnerBrandon Blackstock
ChildrenTwo Children
Social MediaInstagram

Kelly Clarkson’s Net Worth and Salary

Kelly Clarkson has a net worth of $45 million as per Celebrity Networth. She mostly earns from endorsement deals and public appearances as well. Most of her income comes from best-selling music albums, concerts, and other business ventures as well.

Kelly Clarkson Career

Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American singer, songwriter and television personality. She is known for being an award-winning Singer and songwriter. 

Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American singer, songwriter and television personality (Instagram)

After graduating from high school in 2000, Clarkson made recording a demo reel her priority. She worked many jobs to finance the recording sessions and received some interest from record labels.

 Although she recorded a 5-track demo reel, every recordturned her down she approached. 

Kelly Clarkson’s friends encouraged her to audition for “American Idol.” It was the very first season of the show, and the producers were still playing it by ear as the series progressed. She became the American Idol winner. 

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Simon Fuller, the creator of the show signed Clarkson to RCA Records. Her debut single, “A Moment Like This,” eventually ascended to the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100. It became the top-selling single in the United States. 

In 2003, Clarkson released her debut album, “Thankful.” The album earned double-platinum status, and critics praised Clarkson’s impressive vocal abilities. The album featured tracks like “Miss Independent” and “The Trouble With Love Is.”

Trying to reinvent her image, Clarkson parted ways with Idol management and shifted to pop rock for her second studio album, Breakaway (2004). Supported by four US top-ten singles – the title track, “Since U Been Gone”, “Behind These Hazel Eyes”, and “Because of You” – Breakaway sold over 12 million copies worldwide and won two Grammy Awards.

Clarkson returned to a more mainstream vibe with her next album, “All I Ever Wanted.” With its lighter tone, the album reached the top spot on the Billboard Top 200 and achieved commercial success with a platinum status once again.

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After collaborating on the massively successful country track “Don’t You Wanna Stay” with Jason Aldean, Clarkson released another album in 2011 entitled “Stronger,” winning a Grammy. In 2012, Clarkson won widespread praise when she sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the Superbowl.

2015 marked Kelly Clarkson’s seventh and final album with RCA. For the third time, her album reached the third spot on the Billboard Top 200. Next, she signed with Atlantic and released the album “Meaning of Life” in 2017.

Clarkson also tried her hands on films, her first major role was in “From Justin to Kelly” in 2003. Clarkson has also emerged as a successful voice actor, featuring in animated films such as “The Star” and “Trolls World Tour.”

In 2016, Kelly Clarkson signed a book deal with HarperCollins. Her first children’s book was “River Rose and the Magical Lullaby.” In 2017, she released another book called “River Rose and the Magical Christmas.”

Kelly Clarkson’s first children’s book was “River Rose and the Magical Lullaby.” (People)

Clarkson has sold over 28 million albums and 54 million singles worldwide. She has 11 top-ten singles in the US, and nine top-ten singles in the UK, Canada, and Australia. She became the first artist in history to top each of Billboard‘s pop, adult contemporary, adult pop, country, and dance charts. 

 Clarkson has received three MTV Video Music Awards, four American Music Awards, two Academy of Country Music Awards, five Daytime Emmy Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Billboard has hailed Clarkson as “one of pop music’s greatest singers”,

Billboard has hailed Clarkson as “one of pop music’s greatest singers” (iHeart)

Kelly Clarkson’s Family and Personal Life

Kelly Clarkson was born on April 24, 1982, in Morocco to parents Jeanne Ann, a first-grade English teacher, and Stephen Michael Clarkson, a former engineer. She is the youngest of three children, with a brother named Jason and a sister named Alyssa. 

Clarkson also has two younger half-brothers from her father’s second marriage. Her parents divorced when she was six years old. She stayed with her mother. Clarkson’s mother later married Jimmy Taylor.

In 2012, Clarkson began dating talent manager Brandon Blackstock, son of her former manager Narvel Blackstock and former stepson of Reba McEntire. She and Blackstock married on October 20, 2013, at Blackberry Farm in Walland, Tennessee. 

Kelly Clarkson was married to Brandon Blackstock (Vanity Fair)

During their marriage, Brandon was her manager. The couple has a daughter, River Rose born in June 2014, and a son, Remington “Remy” Alexander, born in April 2016. In June 2020, Clarkson filed for divorce from Blackstock, citing irreconcilable differences. The divorce was finalized on August 3, 2021.

Kelly Clarkson with her son and daughter (People)

FAQs about Kelly Clarkson

What is Kelly Clarkson’s net worth?
Kelly Clarkson has a net worth of approximately $45 million
How old is Kelly Clarkson?
Kelly is 40 years old
When did Kelly make her Musical debut?
Kelly made her Musical debut in 2002-03.
Who is Kelly married to?
Kelly Clarkson was married to Brandon Blackstock.
Does Kelly have any children?
Yes Two

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