Taking the weekday morning train or heading out of town for a weekend getaway? Hit the road with this lively and mellow mix of 30 commuter-friendly and car-ready tunes, including songs from Aretha Franklin (“Freeway of Love”), Lizzo (“Water Me”), Prince (“Little Red Corvette”), Erykah Badu (“Window Seat”), D’Angelo (“Cruisin’”), Solange (“Where Do We Go”), Camila Cabello (“Havana”) and the Staple Singers (“I’ll Take You There”).

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A fan of music, dance and cats, Tracy E. Hopkins is a lifestyle and culture writer who has contributed to numerous print and digital publications, including Essence, Woman's Day, Prevention, Fodor's and Entertainment Weekly.
A fan of music, dance and cats, Tracy E. Hopkins is a lifestyle and culture writer who has contributed to numerous print and digital publications, including Essence, Woman's Day, Prevention, Fodor's and Entertainment Weekly.
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