How Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs' 'Fast Car' Performance Came Together

Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs perform onstage during the Grammys in Los Angeles on Feb. 4, 2024.Photo:John Shearer/Getty John Shearer/Getty SecuringTracy ChapmanandLuke Combs' performance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday was “a long process,” Grammys executive producer Raj KapoortoldRolling Stone. In a new feature detailing howthe pair’s full-circle “Fast Car” team-upcame to be, multiple key players opened up to the outlet about how they connected to makeone of the night’s biggest momentscome together.

How Writing 'The Sicilian Inheritance' Led Jo Piazza to Investigate a Murder in the Family

Jo Piazza and her book ‘The Sicilian Inheritance’.Photo:Courtesy of Jo Piazza Courtesy of Jo Piazza When I first started writing a novel loosely based on the murder of our family matriarch in Sicily, I didn’twantto know the real story. I wanted to let my imagination run wild. I wanted to craft the characters and the mystery in my head using only this nugget of information about a murder of a woman left behind while her husband made his fortune in America.

How Writing a Viral Hit Restored Noah Kahan's 'Faith' in Music — and Inspired New Album 'Stick Season'

Like many millennials, singer-songwriter Noah Kahan spent the pandemic at his parents' house, holed up in an old barn amid the trees of rural Vermont.Unlike many millennials, however, Kahan’s year-and-a-half-long hibernation yielded more than just banana bread and a completed jigsaw puzzle. As he came to terms with the isolation he felt moving back to the small town that raised him, he also wroteStick Season, his upcoming third album — which, according to Kahan, is a culmination of years of work.

How Zac Efron Bonded with 81-Year-Old Hero Who Inspired His Wild New War Movie: 'I Was Honored'

WhenZac Efronsigned on to star in the new movieThe Greatest Beer Run Ever, he happily embraced the typical performance challenges of portraying a real person and filming in extreme weather for the film’s fictional war zone scenes. What he didn’t expect was to forge a lasting connection to the man who inspired it all. “The stakes feel a lot higher,” Efron, 34, tells PEOPLE of playing real-life living hero John “Chickie” Donohue.

HowThe First OmenGot Away with That Shocking Vaginal Birth Scene After 'Battle' for R Rating (Exclusive)

Nell Tiger Free in “The First Omen”.Photo:Moris Puccio/20th Century StudiosNOTE: The following contains spoilers forThe First Omen, in theaters now.In a movie full of shocking moments, it was a scene involving a vaginal birth that almost singlehandedly landedThe First Omena harsher NC-17 rating.“There’s a lot of graphic imagery in this film, but it was just that frontal shot that was the battle, and how long and what could be in focus and whatcouldn’tbe in focus,” director Arkasha Stevenson tells PEOPLE.