Toto is an American rock band formed in 1977, known for their blend of pop, rock, and jazz influences. Their iconic song Africa, released in 1982, became a global hit and remains one of their most ...
You can still hear it blasting out of classic rock and golden oldies stations all over the world, and against all odds, Toto’s “Africa” has become a millennial anthem 35 years later. The rousing ...
You can still hear it blasting out of classic rock and golden oldies stations all over the world, and against all odds, Toto’s “Africa” has become a millennial anthem 35 years later. The rousing ...
“I think it was kind of sinking in just how big it was becoming. Maybe it was just my imagination, but I thought maybe on [Weezer leader] Rivers Cuomo’s face, there was an expression like, ‘Oh s***, I ...
It was the crossword clue that did it: a nine-letter word for “the region mentioned in Toto’s ‘Africa.’ ” C’mon, you got this. Just run through the lyrics in the upper register of your mind: “It’s ...
Joining the band for a solo on the bridge on Kimmel's show last night was Toto keyboardist Steve Porcaro. You can watch the "Africa" performance below. (Weezer also performed "Buddy Holly" from their ...
It boasts one of the most instantly-recognisable intros in the world; a track that makes every DJ who plays it enjoy 4 minutes and 55 seconds of godlike power as everyone in the room goes "OH MY GOD I ...
Ladies and gentlemen of the internet, the rains have once again been blessed. This morning, Weezer's Rivers Cuomo released a cover of the infamous '80s earworm "Africa" by Toto, once again ...
“Toto Forever” by Max Siedentopf (all images courtesy the artist) A song of White wanderlust for Africa has become a literal monument to the staying power of Internet memes thanks to artist Max ...
The rousing rocker is enjoying a second life thanks in part to the internet, and web users have embraced the song as a guilty pleasure. One Twitter account called ‘Africa by Toto Bot’ tweets lyrics ...
The power a joke Twitter account can have is truly astounding. In December 2017, a Weezer fan created the Twitter account @weezerafrica, the sole mission of which was to get Weezer to cover Toto’s ...