A 24-year-old folk singer from Cleveland named Tracy Chapman first captivated millions with a performance at a 1988 tribute concert for Nelson Mandela, which helped turn her song “Fast Car” into a top ...
Upon the arrival of Tracy Chapman’s self-titled debut on April 5, 1988, Billboard heralded the album as filled with “rich, haunting music,” praising both Chapman’s “husky, forceful voice” that ...
Thirty-five years after the release of her debut album, singer-songwriter and Cleveland native Tracy Chapman this week became the first Black musician to win the Country Music Award’s Song of the Year ...
CLEVELAND — Nearly 40 years after it was first released, the self-titled debut album from Cleveland native Tracy Chapman has been inducted into the National Recording Registry of the Library of ...
37 years later, and her “Fast Car” is still full of gas! The world is once again entranced by Tracy Chapman, as her Grammy-winning self-titled debut finds its way back on shelves and the charts. To ...
(CNN) — There’s a reason Tracy Chapman’s celebration of the 35th anniversary of her self-titled debut album is a bit belated. “The intent was to mark the 35th anniversary of the album’s release, but ...
The singer's 1988 hit climbed the charts after her duet with Luke Combs. Tracy Chapman's original recording of "Fast Car" is finding new life on the charts following her performance with Luke Combs at ...
Aside from a standing ovation, and clear tears in her eyes to be receiving such love, the reclusive singer quickly found both her song and the album from which it came flying up the iTunes charts. A ...
Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” raced up the iTunes charts after she sang her hit from 1988 on Sunday’s Grammy Awards with country music star Luke Combs, who recorded the song last year. Just moments after ...
(CNN) — There’s a reason Tracy Chapman’s celebration of the 35th anniversary of her self-titled debut album is a bit belated. (CNN) — There’s a reason Tracy Chapman’s celebration of the 35th ...