Clarkson’s former assistant stopped working for her in June 2020 and began to work for Brandon Blackstock in Montana — the same month that Clarkson filed for divorce.

The music executive purchased the scenic property in Butte, Montana, in 2022, and public records list it as Jones' residence as early as April 2024.

Kelly Clarkson’s former assistant seemingly moved to Montana to work with “soulmate” Brandon Blackstock the same month as his divorce from the American Idol alum. Amid the news that Blackstock was dating his ex-wife’s former assistant before his August 7 death,