Tracy Chapman is pretty reclusive, but she is commenting on a bit of history she made this week. “I’m happy for Luke and his success and grateful that new fans have found and embraced ‘Fast Car.’”Country star Luke Combs’ cover of her hit 1988 single “Fast Car” has reached No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart, which makes Chapman the first Black woman to top the chart since the chart came into existence in 1990. Chapman, who is the sole writer of “Fast Car,” also reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week while Chapman’s version peaked at No.

Source: CNN July 07, 2023 15:05 UTC