Senior Liam Arnold is listening to “Fast Car” by Luke Combs.
“I like a lot of [Luke Comb’s] music,” Arnold said. “The lyrics always get me.”
Combs’s cover of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car” has given the song new traction in a modern-day audience. In the song, Combs sings about the struggles of a couple and them overcoming the challenges of their relationship. The grit of Combs’s voice gives the song a twist which opens it to another group of people.
Combs is a successful artist, winning Country Music Awards for multiple years. He is known for many songs, his most popular being “When it Rains it Pours” and “Fast Car.” His songs have grossed hundreds of millions streams on multiple streaming platforms.
By dominating the country music industry, Combs has cemented himself in music history.
“I’m about to get my first car really soon,” Arnold said. “I’ve always liked cars.”
“Fast Car” by Luke Combs can be found on all streaming platforms.