Tracy Chapman Net Worth 2024 Explored After 'Fast Car' Grammy Performance

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Tracy Chapman is one of the most beloved icons of the 80s and continues to receive love and support up until today.

Everyone's admiration of the singer was evident after her well-received performance with country star Luke Combs at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

Let's take a look at Tracy Chapman's net worth below:

Tracy Chapman Net Worth 2024

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tracy Chapman's net worth is estimated to be $6 million.

Tracy Chapman's net worth is attributed to her success as a singer-songwriter.

Her self-titled album was a commercial success after being bolstered by her appearance at the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute concert in 1988 at the Wembley Stadium in London.

Since then, her album has since been certified 6x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

She raked multiple awards at the Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist, Best Contemporary Album for the album, and Best Pop Vocal Performance for "Fast Car," which went on to become her most iconic song to date.

Chapman also released "Crossroads" in 1989, which earned a Best Contemporary Folk Album Grammy nomination, and "Matters of the Heart" in 1992.

In 1995, Chapman also made waves again when her fourth album, "New Beginning" sold over five million copies in the United States alone. She also released "Give Me One Reason," which earned a Grammy for Best Rock Song.

In 2021, Chapman received a $450,000 compensation from rapper Nicki Minaj after the latter settled a copyright infringement dispute for allegedly infringing her song "Baby Can I Hold You" to be sampled. (via The Independent)

Tracy Chapman 'Fast Car' Grammy Performance 2024

Tracy Chapman shocked everyone with a surprise performance with Luke Combs at the Grammy Awards.

Luke Combs' cover of "Fast Car" was nominated at the 2024 Grammy Awards for Best Country Performance.

The duet had people on social media crying because of the nostalgic and moving performance.

"How beautiful was that? For millions of people, I bet watching Tracy Chapman perform once again was to unlock profoundly powerful memories, and be transported to some very raw places. Savor every second. Tracy is Eternal," a fan said.

"I can't remember being this moved by a performance. The peerless Tracy Chapman performs Fast Car with Luke Combs for the first time in years at the Grammys. This is very special," another shared.

"MADE ME CRY ....So happy for Tracey .It is truly wonderful what time can do sometimes ..," a third person commented.

After Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car" Grammy performance, the song raced to No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart.

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