Detroit, MI, October 12, 2026 — Singer Kelly Clarkson has publicly stated she is in a dispute with the Brooklyn store Art of Play concerning an interaction over a mechanical bird priced at $15,000.

Clarkson alleges that during her visit to the store, she felt disrespected and was informed that the mechanical bird was available for purchase. The exact date of this encounter was not provided in the summary.

Art of Play, the store in question, has offered a different account of the situation. According to the store’s representatives, the specific mechanical bird that garnered attention was not for sale. However, they claim that a comparable item, also a mechanical bird, was indeed available at the $15,000 price point.

The summary did not specify whether Clarkson intended to purchase the bird, nor did it detail the exact nature of the disrespect she allegedly experienced. Additionally, the outcome of the dispute or any further actions taken by either party were not detailed.

The incident highlights a disagreement over the availability and sale status of a high-value decorative item. The contractor’s name involved in the transaction or dispute was not provided. Information regarding the specific comparable item available for sale was also not detailed.


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