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"Africa" is a song by American rock band Toto, the tenth and final track on their fourth studio album Toto IV (1982). It was the second single from the album released in Europe in June 1982 and the third in the United States in October 1982 through Columbia Records.
That is why, when Toto decided to cover a Weezer song, they went with a rather straightforward version of 2001’s stomping, hard-charging “Hash Pipe,” rather than a softer, gentler number ...
"Africa" topped the charts in February 1983 and was a constant presence on radios around the world, but it was "Rosanna" that earned the band multiple Grammy nominations. Toto IV earned six Grammy Awards, including "Record of the Year" for "Rosanna", "Album of the Year" for Toto IV and "Producer of the Year".
Toto IV is the fourth studio album by American rock band Toto, released on April 8, 1982, by Columbia Records. [8] The album's lead single, "Rosanna", peaked at number 2 for five weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, while the album's third single, "Africa", topping the Hot 100 chart, became the group's first and only number 1 hit. [9]
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson. ... "Africa" by Toto (1982)
Toto's funky tune about exploring a new land makes a great choice for late-night karaoke, with Billboard calling it "one of those songs that gets the whole bar singing." It's no wonder "Africa ...
Greatest Love Songs: Toto. Release date: January 4, 2011; Label: Sony Music — — ... Toto IV "Africa" "Waiting for Your Love" 1984 "Stranger in Town" Isolation
The Very Best of Toto is a greatest-hits compilation album of the ... Africa" "Hold the Line" "Georgy Porgy" "Rosanna" "Don't Chain My Heart" "I'll Be Over You ...