Get the latest gossip
Tracy Chapman’s ‘Fast Car’ Up 241% in Streams, 38,000% in Sales After Grammys Performance
Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car" is speeding up post-Grammys, while USA for Africa's "We Are the World" is again sweeping the country.
This week: Tracy Chapman’s Grammy performance spurs massive gains for her signature song, The Greatest Night in Pop revives a charity classic, and BossMan Dlow gets in the viral mix. She made a rare public appearance at the ceremonies to perform her signature 1988 smash “Fast Car” alongside country superstar Luke Combs, whose cover version brought the song back into the mainstream in 2023. The doc combines new interviews with artists like Lionel Richie, Bruce Springsteen and Cyndi Lauper with dazzling archival footage — including Michael Jackson warbling the hook to himself in the studio, and Huey Lewis trying to reach his upper register in the wee hours of the morning — that shows the chaotic, communal creation of the No.
Or read this on Billboard
