People

Luke Combs, Justin Bieber and Other Musicians Who Have Covered Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car'

Luke Combs isn't the only star who's covered Tracy Chapman's 1988 hit — see which other musicians have taken on the classic Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of ...
Tennessean

Luke Combs shares story of asking Tracy Chapman to duet on 'Fast Car' at Grammys

Country star Luke Combs' cover of Tracy Chapman's 1988 song "Fast Car" became a hit without any promotion. Combs' cover led to Chapman becoming the first Black woman to win a CMA Award for song of the ...
American Songwriter

Chris Cornell’s Widow Shares Unreleased Cover of “Fast Car” in Honor of His 60th Birthday

The late great Chris Cornell’s widow Vicky has been very generous in releasing previously unreleased music recorded by the Soundgarden singer. Just a few days ago, he would have turned 60 years old.
American Songwriter

Luke Combs Reveals How His Producer Nearly Stripped Us All of His Iconic “Fast Car” Cover

Throughout his time in the spotlight, Luke Combs traveled the country with stars like Jason Aldean and Tim McGraw. But besides rubbing shoulders with some of the biggest names in country music, the ...
Salon

How “Fast Car,” a 1988 hit, became the vehicle that travels between cultural divides in 2024

Consensus is the rarest gem in a time defined by division. If Tracy Chapman’s recent Grammys rendition of “Fast Car” struck an uncharacteristically harmonious chord across our culture, that alone ...