Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' Takes Home CMA Song of the Year Award
TL;DR
Tracy Chapman becomes the first Black woman to win a Country Music Association award as her iconic song "Fast Car" wins Song of the Year, 35 years after its release. Luke Combs, whose cover of the song reached No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart, won Single of the Year. Chapman expressed gratitude for the recognition and the success of Combs' cover, while Combs praised Chapman as a "supernatural songwriter."
- CMA Awards 2023: Tracy Chapman wins Song of the Year for 'Fast Car' The State Journal-Register
- Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' song wins CMA award 35 years after its debut Yahoo Life
- Tracy Chapman, Luke Combs win big with ‘Fast Car’ Deseret News
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