"I knew I needed a fresh start and couldn't be in LA. I really wanted to be in Montana, but you can't really do a show from there quite yet. So I was like, 'The only other option would probably be New York.'" Get DFW local news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.

A Moment like This Just two weeks after her American Idol win, Clarkson released her first single, “A Moment like This,” which quickly became a hit.

Clarkson was actually born in Fort Worth, Texas, according to Women's Health, and grew up in the nearby suburb of Burleson. She even stayed close to home after winning American Idol in 2002, with Forbes reporting she listed her ranch for sale in Mansfield - just 25 minutes from Burleson - for $1.495 million in 2012.

NBC Owned Television StationsThe Kelly Clarkson Show / Network The Kelly Clarkson Show - Official Website - NBC.com. Singer Kelly Clarkson offers heartwarming stories, live musical performances, games and surprises.

Last week, Clarkson explained her decision to People, saying she got divorced and so wanted to drop her married last name. The singer said, "I just kept my middle name for my personal life.

I have like, a job that's like a lot of work and takes time. And, I also have kids, y'know, they're in school. So I get really tied down to those things obviously. So we are trying to figure out what the possibilities are in certain parts of out calendar.

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She Earns $14 Million per Season of The Voice I'm. Speechless. Meanwhile, Us Weekly reported back in 2021 that her total monthly salary for both The Voice and The Kelly Clarkson Show was $1.9 million - and a source said she was in the midst of renegotiating her talk-show contract and wanted “a substantial increase.”

Clarkson owns her own ranch in Montana where she has horses and can take in the peaceful sounds of a nearby stream, roast marshmallows with her children, or take a break from the demands of being a pop culture icon.

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September 9, 2019 (USA)The Kelly Clarkson Show / First episode date The Kelly Clarkson Show debuted in September 2019.

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