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Tracy Chapman to Perform 'Fast Car' with Luke Combs at 2024 Grammys

The iconic singer-songwriter returns to the stage after years, celebrating the resurgence of her hit song thanks to Combs' cover.

  • Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs are set to perform a duet of 'Fast Car' at the 2024 Grammy Awards, marking Chapman's return to the public stage after years.
  • Chapman's iconic song 'Fast Car' has seen a resurgence in popularity, thanks to Combs' cover, which topped Billboard's Country Airplay chart and made Chapman the first Black woman with a sole songwriting credit on a Number One country hit.
  • Combs' cover of 'Fast Car' also earned Chapman historical awards, including being the first Black woman to win the Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year.
  • The performance at the Grammys comes as a significant surprise, as Chapman has only performed for the cameras three times since concluding her last tour in 2009.
  • Chapman expressed gratitude for the new recognition of 'Fast Car,' highlighting the song's enduring appeal and its impact across generations.
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