Kelly Clarkson says she’s “not interested” in turning 40 and is planning an entire summer party

Kelly Clarkson has stated that she is “not interested” in turning 40.

The Texan native, who rose to fame two decades ago for winning the first season of “American Idol,” said she’s not worried about her upcoming achievement in April because every passing year has been “dramatically better” for her so far.

She said: I’m not worried [turning 40.] My life improves exponentially every year. Which should happen, you should be wiser!

I’m not worried: Kelly Clarkson, appearing Monday in L.A., says she’s ‘not interested’ in turning 40

The ‘strongest’ hit maker – whose divorce from Brandon Blackstock ended at the start of 2021 – has gone on to reveal that she wants to do ‘everything’ in honor of her big birthday and plans to celebrate her big one with a series of festivities. during summer.

She told People (TV show!): “I’m waiting until summer – I’m already doing it [a] “Celebrate my summer fortieth,” everything. I do everything. So, I will be satisfied. This is my happy 40’s.

It comes just weeks after Kelly – who has children Remington, seven and five with her ex – filed a legal change of name to Kelly Bryan and filed court documents earlier this week in which she expressed her wish. Go by her first and middle names in her personal life.

She said: ‘I just got divorced, so I had to give up my married family name. I just kept my middle name for my personal life. I’m still Kelly Clarkson. I don’t think I can change Clarkson at this point. I am 20 years old! “

Texas native: The singer rose to fame when she won American Idol and showed off her performance during the first season at the end of September 2002

Ex-Married: Kelly debuted with ex-husband Brandon Blackstock in January 2020 in California

Kelly has worked as a coach on The Voice since its 14th season and in 2109 she began hosting her own talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show.

She also co-hosted the American Song Contest with Snoop Dogg, 50, which premiered earlier this month.

The Reality Music Quiz series is based on the Eurovision Song Contest.

Host: Kelly has been hosting her own talk show The Kelly Clarkson Show since 2019 and it airs earlier this year during the third season show.

Kelly won season 14 of The Voice with singer Brian Cartelli.

She scored a back-to-back win in season 15 when Chevel Shepherd won the NBC singing competition.

Kelly returned for season 17 and won with Jake Hoot and took her fourth win on The Voice last year during season 21 with the co-starring Girl Named Tom.

Family Fun: The American Idol heroine appears with her children Remington and River in April 2018 at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.