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A 24-year-old folk singer from Cleveland named Tracy Chapman first captivated millions with a performance at a 1988 tribute concert for Nelson Mandela, which helped turn her song “Fast Car” into a top ...

Tracy Chapman's surprise performance of "Fast Car" at the 2024 Grammys was the result of a monthslong campaign to bring the reclusive star back to the Grammy stage. - Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty ...

Before her much-anticipated Grammys performance with Luke Combs, Chapman has largely stayed out of the spotlight in recent years Kelsie Gibson is the Senior News Editor of Society and Culture at ...

After Miley Cyrus won her first Grammy at Sunday night's awards ceremony, Luke Combs took the stage to perform his cover of “Fast Car” with a very special guest: Tracy Chapman, who wrote and ...

On a special episode (first released on February 7, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: At the 2024 Grammy Awards, a Black woman and a white man sang together about people down on their luck and dreaming of ...

Some people wonder what Tracy Chapman has been doing since she has not made music in a while. She became famous in the mid-1980s, and it took a while for her to get used to it. However, she was ...

"We knew we were working towards something rare and special, but the performance was everything we hoped it would be and more." Emlyn Travis is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly. She has been ...

Tracy Chapman made a highly anticipated appearance during Sunday’s Grammy Awards to perform her 1988 hit song “Fast Car” with country star Luke Combs. Chapman played her acoustic guitar as the pair ...

“Tracy’s obviously written one of the best songs for a few generations,” Combs said ahead of the duet. Chapman and Combs could be seen exchanging smiles with one another as they performed. A true fan, ...

Tracy Chapman may keep a remarkably low profile, but she doesn’t live in a vacuum. The singer-songwriter was well aware of the success that Luke Combs’ cover of her song “Fast Car” was having last ...