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Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs to Perform ‘Fast Car’ at Grammys

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Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs to Perform ‘Fast Car’ at Grammys

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs to Perform ‘Fast Car’ at Grammys

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs , to Perform ‘Fast Car’ at Grammys.

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs , to Perform ‘Fast Car’ at Grammys.

Sources have told 'Variety' that Chapman will team up with the country star to perform her 1988 hit at this year's awards show.

Sources have told 'Variety' that Chapman will team up with the country star to perform her 1988 hit at this year's awards show.

Chapman's version reached No.

6 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 more than three decades ago.

The song was given new life when Combs' rendition reached No.

2 on the chart.

Chapman ended the 1989 Grammys by performing "Fast Car.".

She won awards for best new artist, best female pop vocal performance and best contemporary folk that night.

.

Chapman, known for being private, last made a significant public appearance on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' in 2020.

Chapman, known for being private, last made a significant public appearance on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' in 2020.

She performed "Talkin' 'Bout a Revolution" the evening before the presidential election.

In July, Chapman praised Combs for covering her song.

I never expected to find myself on the country charts, but I’m honored to be there, Tracy Chapman, via statement.

I’m happy for Luke and his success and grateful that new fans have found and embraced ‘Fast Car.', Tracy Chapman, via statement.

Chapman also became the first Black songwriter to win single and song of the year at last year's CMAs


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