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There’s a good chance the lines, “You got a fast car...” have strummed their way onto your car radio in the past few weeks — and not because it’s magically 1988 again. Tracy Chapman’s hit song has had a resurgence thanks to country star Luke Combs, whose cover went platinum in July. The song won the first two awards the CMA Awards on Nov. 8, 2023, out of Nashville: single of the year and song of the year.
I love that she is out there feeling all the love and that she gave me a shout-out! Thank you, Tracy!” So, what’s the controversy over 'Fast Car'? Though many celebrated the recognition for Chapman’s work, questions arose for some surrounding the roles of race, gender and sexuality in Combs’ success.
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