There’s a good chance the lines, “You got a fast car...” have strummed their way onto your car radio in the past year — and not because it’s magically 1988 again. Tracy Chapman’s hit song has had a ...

Tracy Chapman has made history as the first Black woman with a sole songwriting credit on a No. 1 country hit after Luke Combs’ cover of “Fast Car” topped Billboard charts. More than three decades ...

Last week, Tracy Chapman made country music history by becoming the first Black woman to be the sole songwriter of a Number One country hit when Luke Combs’ cover of her 1988 song “Fast Car” topped ...

The win, which comes thanks to Luke Combs' popular cover of the song, makes Tracy Chapman the first Black artist to take home song of the year at the CMAs Tim ...

She is the first Black songwriter to receive the honor from the Country Music Awards. Her 1988 hit reached a new generation of fans as a cover by Luke Combs. By Mike Ives Tracy Chapman won song of the ...