Kelly Clarkson Thinks "Vampires Are Sexy" And 15 Other Things She's Admitted

Publish date: 2024-06-09

At the age of 20, Kelly Clarkson hit the highlight as a contestant on the first actual season of American Idol. This was once back in 2002 and the whole global used to be staring at. She launched albums swiftly following her win, in 2003 and 2004. Clarkson was nervous to prove that she wasn’t just some other reality TV superstar or one-hit-wonder. Her 2004 album, Breakaway, had several top Forty number-one singles. Breakaway sold more than 12 million copies and earned the singer two Grammys.

Kelly has persevered to work in the trade as a songwriter and performer, and well as a mentor at the hit show, The Voice. Today, Kelly is a mom and her fans are still unswerving. They really feel like they watched her grow up proper in front of them. Because of Kelly’s open personality and girl-next-door vibe, onstage, on tv, and on social media, other folks in point of fact relate to her.

Kelly is authentically herself and is continuously sharing little tidbits about her existence that many other stars wouldn’t dare mention, but that’s in fact why other people love her so much. Now that Kelly has her personal communicate show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, more secrets and techniques are tumbling out of the superstar’s mouth.

Recently, the sector discovered that Kelly thinks vampires are sexy. Here is a few background on that confession, at the side of 14 other things the singer has admitted.

15 Interview With A Vampire

Even celebs are able to fangirling, and for Kelly Clarkson, that level of enthusiasm is reserved for vampires. During her communicate display, Kelly made it obvious that on the planet of The Vampire Diaries she’s 100 percent, 'group Stefan'.

During the interview, Kelly fessed up to her celeb overwhelm gushing, "I don't think you knew I was a real fan." Actor Paul Wesley used to be clearly flattered about Kelly sharing the love along with her audience.

14 Her 'Bed Time' Routine

When Kelly agreed to an 'Ask Me Anything' (AMA) session with 16-year-old Brynn Cartelli, who received The Voice, she wasn’t going to lie. When she was once asked, "What's the last thing you do before you go to bed?" she informed the whole fact.

Kelly laughed and then gave her no-holds-barred answer announcing, (*15*)

Brynn was grateful for Clarkson’s candor and, after some laughter, replied, "And this is why America loves you.”

13 Advice For Her Former Self

With age comes wisdom, right? Now that Kelly is a mom and has over 15 years in the spotlight under her belt, she’s learned a thing or two.

In an interview with InStyle Magazine, Kelly pointed out past mistakes. “I would tell my younger self to stop trying to save or fix people. I spent a solid portion of my life trying to justify others' actions, and it was exhausting to say the least. People must help themselves. I am not that powerful. No one is. I’ve learned to surround myself with people I want to be like.”

12 Dark Times In 2004

Despite riding high on success, Kelly found the pressures of her newfound success to be hard to cope with. Kelly said there was a lot of emphasis on her looking a particular way and, when she did everything she could to meet this pop star ‘ideal’, she was completely miserable.

11 Telling Fans Before Family About Pregnancy

Kelly found herself in hot water with her family, including hubby Brandon Blackstock, after telling her fans news of her pregnancy before she told some family members.

When on The Tyler Oakley Show, Kelly confessed, "By the best way, I wasn't intended to [tell other folks I was pregnant]. My husband used to be like, 'You significantly can not keep anything in' as a result of we hadn't informed our whole kin yet, and I simply concept those other folks are going to assume I'm crazy because I was so emotional. I just have super duper pregnancy moments where the whole thing is just one hundred instances extra intense."

10 The Omen That Led Her To Singing

Kelly says that long before her time on American Idol, she had another moment that started her on the path to stardom. Following a junior high performance, an older man (who she thought must have been someone’s grandfather) approached her to compliment her on her performance, telling her she would be performing for the rest of her life.

She asked everyone around if they knew who this man was, but no one did. To this day, she still hasn’t been able to track the man down.

9 When She Was A Terrible Date

When Kelly was on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, she had something she wanted to confess that involved her dating life. Kelly talked about being 18 and going on a date with a shorter man who couldn’t get over his own small stature.

Kelly said, “We get there, and I am super self-deprecating. I think it’s the funniest thing ever. To a point. Then it gets real mean to yourself. He proceeded to talk about his height for a solid hour,”

5’3″ Clarkson said of her 5’2″ date. “I withstood an hour. Then I went to the bathroom and I left.” Ellen confirmed that Kelly had, in fact, snuck out and Kelly added, “I left him just sitting there at a Bennigans.”

8 Parenting Confessions

In terms of parenting, even celebs aren’t above mom guilt. Clarkson has admitted, “It's hard. You have to juggle everything. While I love music, my family comes first. There are days where s**t hits the fan, and I'm crying because there's not enough time to do everything. But that's any mom. It's a hard thing to take care of children. You're molding lives. You don't want to suck at it.”

7 Stepping Up Against Haters

Kelly isn’t going to be bullied, especially by online trolls. When a hater posted about how Kelly should be replaced on The Voice because she is annoying, loud, and rude, Kelly wasn’t going to sit idly by. Kelly is willing to own up to her flaws.

The Inquisitr posted Kelly’s response to the comments where Kelly posted back (along with a wink emoji), “Okay okay, I’ll give you the first two because I’m self-aware, but rude, no girl that ain’t me.”

6 On Celeb Surgery Pledge

Kelly Clarkson wanted fans to know that she too has felt the pressure to change the way she looks for the sake of her celebrity and public image. Then she and fellow performer Pink signed a pledge that they maintain their natural facial features without surgical enhancement.

The two have a lot in common beyond their down to earth approach to aging. When speaking of their friendship, Clarkson told ET of Pink: “She's branched out just like me, in like the singer-songwriter kinda country stuff or rock 'n' roll. We both love a lot of the same things."

5 What Helped Her Bond With Jerry Springer

Misery loves company, and that includes movie performances that were a complete flop. When Jerry Springer used to be a visitor on Kelly Clarkson’s talk display, the two began talking about their cinematic pasts.

Kelly admitted: “mine was contractually obligated. It was terrible! How was once yours?" Jerry admitted his cinematic past was also awful and the two high fived.

Kelly felt a need to add in that they both deserved “Razzies” for their not-so-great films.

4 Controversial Parenting Hack

Kelly knows that, as a working parent, you need to get work done whenever you can, and that includes when you’re traveling.

Kelly said, “I know there’s a lot of hippy dippy moms out there who don’t approve of iPads, and I think that’s great for them. More power to you, but we definitely have iPads, because at some point travel can be total hell. Not just with kids, but in general. A flight gets delayed, things happen, weather. Just having something they can escape [with], play little games, watch movies on it."

Kelly said that throughout shuttle time, iPads for her youngsters give her house to work or chill: “I have time to learn and cross over my agenda, or paintings on the subsequent Voice rounds, or write some songs.”

3 Making Kelly Cry

Kelly is close to her family members and makes no secret of this, so tales about kinfolk can often convey her to tears. While on her display, Andy Grammar spoke about his mom passing away in 2009 and how he tried to reach out to her through a medium. He believes it worked, and that she requested him to write down a song from her point of view for the granddaughter she never were given to satisfy. This moved each Kelly and target market members.

2 The TV Show She Can't Watch

Kelly Clarkson is a hard-working girl, however that doesn’t imply she has a large ego. When approached at the red carpet concerning the luck of her talk show, Kelly confessed one thing that many people can relate to, specifically those who don’t want to take a look at their image on video.

Kelly stated, “I can’t watch it because I hate looking at me, however other folks appear to adore it.”

1 Not A Little Bit Country?

In a promo video for her communicate show, Kelly talked a couple of vast range of subjects – one subject was once her thoughts on the song trade. It turns out that the megastar believes that the quality of contemporary country stars has long past downhill.

Clarkson additionally admitted that the industry itself was much better again within the Nineteen Nineties. Kelly said, “Country song is long gone. I don’t know who’s making it, but there could be, like, four other folks.”

Sources: Global News, Hollywood Life, The Smoking Gun, Country Living, I Heart Radio, USA Today, The Blast, NBC, Country Rebel, Niagara This Week

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