NBC New York

Luke Combs says Tracy Chapman pointed out a mistake in his ‘Fast Car' cover

Luke Combs said he accidentally got the lyrics to Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” wrong in his chart-topping cover. Speaking to fans at a concert, per a TikTok video captured by a concertgoer, Combs said ...
USA Today

Tracy Chapman breaks silence about her career, 'Fast Car' performance with Luke Combs

Tracy Chapman is breaking her silence after a yearslong hiatus from speaking to the press. In a profile in The New York Times published Friday, the "Fast Car" hitmaker and music legend opened up to ...
Spin

Dear Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Induct Tracy Chapman Already!

I remember when Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” was released in April of ’88, a striking introduction from a powerful and heart-rending new voice in music. “Fast Car” simply and beautifully relays the ...
American Songwriter

“I Wanted To Crawl in a Hole”: The “Fast Car” Mistake Luke Combs Didn’t Know He Made Until Tracy Chapman Called It Out

There’s no denying that Combs turned in a stellar version of the song that he spent hours of his childhood listening to with his dad. Additionally, he called performing “Fact Car” with Chapman at the ...
The Stanford Daily

Pulse: Looking back on Tracy Chapman’s legendary debut

In “Pulse,” columnist Madisyn Cunningham ’27 reviews albums that spotlight the Black Queer experience. “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman has been a cultural staple for many, many years. Released in 1988, ...