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peaked on the hot 100 and chapman won awards for best new artist, best album, best vocal performance. comb's cover climbed to number two on that same chart. new report in the "washington post" suggest the song's recent success is racially charged. although many are thrilled to see "fast car" in the spotlight and new generation discovering chapman's work, clouded by the fact as black, queer woman, chapman would have zero chance of achieving that herself in country music. this is called a cross-over cover, maybe it is popular because it is the country genre. >> harris: luke combs was skad why he covered the song.
he wanted it because it is one of the first songs i remember hearing riding around with my dad. tracey chapman didn't want public attention, she stayed out of the public eye. her song is back on the charts, she had to have gotten paid, this gives her her privacy with renewed success. >> kayleigh: royalties, 500,000 in global royalties, which went to chapman, who came out and said i never expected to find myself on the country charts, i'm grateful new fans have embraced "fast car," she seems to be fine with this. >> tomi: take the cue from the
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>> last, but not least, dolly parton has been turning out hits. she has no plans to stop ever. here is what she thinks about retirement. >> i'm not one to sit around doing nothing, i would never retire, just hopefully drop dead in the middle of a song onstage and hopefully one i've written. i hope to go, we don't have much choice. as long as i'm able to work, my health and good and my husband is good. only way i would slow down or stop would be for that. for that reason. in the meantime, i will make hay while the sun shines. >> i love her. >> who doesn't love dolly parton. >> this is why she is dolly parton, she is unstoppable. she works so hard, she is not 9-5, she is 9-9.
person that is involved. i live in nashville, tennessee, country music is welcome and open to anybody. there are a ton of people in country music right now, very diverse, little colors, different political ideology and gender expression, welcome to country music, welcome to nashville, honor to have your song be remade, this should be accolade and chapman feels it is an accolade, the media has to pit everybody against each other. we could celebrate a great song and hoppering the first person saying it, but no everything has to be us versus them. it is sickening. >> kayleigh: "washington post" and a community note, she received accolades, too.
said. here is luke combs, taking a song he has personal affinity for, he knows the background of this person and he decides to cover it and play at concerts and it is wildly popular. guess what, tracey chapman, they play that on the radio, tracey chapman wrote the song, she makes money, luke combs doesn't, that is the way royalty works. she gets the money, he doesn't, when it plays on the radio. they both make money on spotify. that is a good thing. for the "washington post" to put out click bait, this is racial, it is exactly opposite, it shows we are coming together and race wasn't part of the issue. >> harris: they want to make it so, we are not allowed to go forward without somebody trying to cancel us on the race format,
of the woke focus, ability to wipe us away if we make progres on this issue. it is one reason we are not allowed to look at the past and quantify the present and future. if we do that, we know we have come a distance and things are progressing. there is a lot of love in the world. he loved his dad and listened to the song. he was a kid riding around and bringing it to new oaudiences ad we're attached to it. you are, i'm no longer 35. you have knowa older audience that reconnected with that song. >> kayleigh: i now love the song. i was young when she put it out, i am reintroduced to this song. my daughter will hear it, new love for the song and know the song benefit for everyone. >> harris: it is funny when
amazing. they say to keep going and keep creative using your brain and body, hats off to dolly. hope she lives forever. >> she is charming and classic and i think of golden girls like betty white, icons. >> harris: i love the part she says if the good lord takes her, she hopes it is during a song she wrote. she has humor. >> jason: she is timeless, anything dolly, i hope she lasts forever. she is iconic and a great american and i love her and wish her the best. use it or lose it, you got to keep doing it and she keeps doing it. >> she is doing rock-and-roll now, tomi. >> we all love dolly, in nashville, she does so much for the community. i like people looking at her