More than three decades after it was released, the track found a new audience in a new genre and shot to the top.

It's been more than 35 years since Tracy Chapman released what would become one of the most beloved road trip songs of all time. "Fast Car" was released in April 1988 as the lead single from Chapman's ...

Tracy Chapman gave her first interview in years Friday and spoke about the resurgence of “Fast Car” thanks to a cover by Luke Combs. In a chat with the New York Times, the musician reflected on her ...

When thinking of a song as world-wise, touching, and mournful as Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car," it's hard to believe that Chapman was a mere 24 years old when it was released — and way back in 1988, no ...

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs wowed the Grammy audience. The beloved singer-songwriter made a long-awaited return to the Grammy stage Sunday night to perform her 1988 hit, "Fast Car," with country star ...

Though they are both "roads," they lead in different directionsAmerican music is filled with classic songs that feature roads ...

On July 1, 2023, Tracy Chapman made history with a song she released over three decades earlier when she became the first Black woman to top the country charts as a sole songwriter. Years after she ...

If you grew up in the 80s, you might remember hearing Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” following that performance she did for Nelson Mandela’s 70th birthday. If not, you might be more familiar with the Luke ...

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 ...

What part of fast in "Fast Car" did anyone not understand? Country superstar Luke Combs' cover of the 1988 Tracy Chapman classic proved to be as turbocharged as anything acoustically based in this ...