Toto had said from the beginning, like, this is a song about a white person who has never been to Africa trying to write ... Like, the contrast there was what made the Rick-rolling joke work.

But all along, I never thought it ... and would prefer to hear "Africa" in its place? Chris Ng made a video of himself modifying his Volvo to make an 8-bit version of Toto's hit the new sound.

Toto’s Steve Lukather has some mixed feelings about the band’s 1982 song, “Africa.” Lukather ... it was a throwaway song,” he said. “We made the whole record without hearing the ...

That’s sort of music programming 101. Toto, after all, are white musicians who had never been to Africa when they made “Africa,” and while it’s entirely possible that Nelson Mandela did ...

Kids who’d never heard of Toto now knew every word to ... play it for the rest of your life.” Toto made big plans to capitalize on the “Africa” revival by announcing a 40th-anniversary ...

Toto’s even collaborated on covers of “Africa” with ... has caught on. Never thought I’d live to see it. How did you like their version? We were flattered. They made it a bit more their ...

"The combination of 11 a.m. on a Tuesday, Lean Cuisines and Toto's 'Africa,' I have never felt more peacefully, effortlessly, joyously suicidal." Since recording the bit, Oswalt tells Rolling ...

Apparently, I’m not the only one still listening to Toto’s “Africa” on repeat ... What is it about that song in general that has made it last and actually go through a whole new resurgence?

As the two black stars walked onto centerstage, an instrumental version of Toto’s “Africa” was played in ... their upset at the snub but Zegler made sure to make a quick quip about her ...

Weezer’s cover of Toto’s perennial favorite “Africa” undoubtedly became one ... Lukather’s comments echo earlier statements he made in a 2020 interview with Rolling Stone, where he ...

They had never performed with a rapper before ... they settled on two repeated measures from Toto’s 1982 soft-rock hit “Africa” while Common’s percussionist Mark Colenburg laid down ...

Toto’s Steve Lukather has some mixed feelings about the band’s 1982 song, “Africa.” Lukather ... it was a throwaway song,” he said. “We made the whole record without hearing the ...