Blake Shelton Fears Losing Pal Kelly Clarkson To Ex Miranda Lambert

Friends taking sides aft a breakup tin ever beryllium awkward. Blake Shelton is reportedly a small tense astir his pal Kelly Clarkson moving with his ex-wife Miranda Lambert astir 10 years aft their split.

After Miranda appeared connected The Kelly Clarkson Show, an insider revealed that Blake is tense astir his relationship with the “Since U Been Gone” singer, per Life and Style.

The “Ain’t successful Kansas Anymore” vocalist was a impermanent connected Kelly’s speech amusement successful precocious September. The state prima besides opened up astir her caller grounds Postcards From Texas for the “Songs and Stories” episode.

The ladies besides performed a series of duets. Kelly joined successful connected Miranda’s songs “No Man’s Land”, “Tin Man”, and “Gunpowder and Lead.” They besides did an impromptu Chappell Roan cover, singing “Good Luck, Babe.”

When Miranda and Blake divided successful 2015, Kelly reportedly sided with the “God’s Country” singer, but now, she’s seemingly been spending immoderate clip with his ex-wife. They got on large during the speech amusement appearance.

The insider revealed Kelly’s feelings astir the divided to Life and Style. “Kelly was Team Blake for a long, agelong clip and [Blake’s wife] Gwen [Stefani], too, by default,” they said. “But present that she’s gotten to cognize Miranda better, she doesn’t cognize what Blake’s talking about.”

Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert and Kelly Clarkson be the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards astatine STAPLES Center connected February 10, 2013 successful Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

When Did Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton Get Divorced?

Miranda Lambert started dating Blake Shelton successful 2006, erstwhile they were some rising state stars. The brace got engaged successful May 2010, and they tied the knot a twelvemonth later.

In July 2015, the mates announced that they were getting a divorce. The brace released a joint statement to denote their divided to The Associated Press.

“This is not the aboriginal we envisioned,” they said. “It is with dense hearts that we determination guardant separately. We are existent people, with existent lives, with existent families, friends, and colleagues.”

Miranda Lambert and Kelly Clarkson execute onstage astatine the 2014 American Country Countdown Awards astatine Music City Center connected December 15, 2014 successful Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for dcp)

Miranda Lambert’s Newfound Friendship With Kelly Clarkson

The root said that Miranda is “putting connected the charm” with Kelly, and it’s working! “Kelly’s realized Miranda’s not a baddie astatine all, successful fact, she’s a sweetheart and she’s going to springiness her enactment and beryllium benignant and generous,” they said.

Kelly is reportedly going to proceed being benignant to the state icon “even if it jeopardizes her relationship with Blake.”

The insider did admit that Miranda whitethorn person immoderate ulterior motives successful pursuing the relationship with the American Idol alum. “No 1 would enactment it past Miranda to bargain Kelly distant and capable her caput with junk astir her ex,” they explained.

The insider continued, and they explained that Miranda’s moves to befriend Kelly look to beryllium working. “The feeling is Kelly would judge anything. She’s incredibly bully but gullible,” they said.

Blake Shelton performs onstage during the 27th Annual Power of Love Gala hosted by Keep Memory Alive connected May 10, 2024 successful Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for Keep Memory Alive)

Blake and Miranda’s Current Spouses

Since their 2015 divorce, Blake and Miranda have each re-married, and they look precise blessed successful their respective relationships.

In February 2019, the Palomino singer announced that she tied the knot with Brendan McLoughlin. Brendan is simply a New York City constabulary officer. Miranda occasionally shares cute photos and videos of him connected her societal media.

After the divorce, Blake revealed that he’d started dating his The Voice co-star Gwen Stefani successful precocious 2015. The No Doubt frontwoman had besides precocious gone done a divorcement from her hubby Gavin Rossdale.

Blake and Gwen revealed that they had bonded implicit their divorces portion shooting The Voice, and eventually, their relationship turned romantic. The brace person sang galore duets together, and they regularly gush astir 1 different connected societal media and successful interviews.

The Voice stars tied the knot successful July 2021 successful an intimate ceremonial successful Oklahoma. Blake is now a stepfather to Gwen’s three sons, whom she shares with Gavin.