Samthing Soweto channels the essence of connection and love in his evocative new album, which combines nostalgia with heartfelt storytelling in a celebration of communal ties.

Toto’s “Africa” climbs to No. 142 on the Billboard Global 200, marking a new career high as the classic track remains a ...

As the United States and other economic powers reduce their investment, aid and presence in Africa, the United Arab Emirates is wielding its wealth. By Patricia Cohen Patricia Cohen, global ...

Toto guitarist Steve Lukather opened up about the band's controversial hit "Africa," explaining why it's both "a blessing and a curse" and why listeners shouldn't pay too much attention to the lyrics.

Toto‘s only No. 1 hit song, “Africa,” is a well-known standard if you regularly do karaoke or, say, were a member of The Harvard Undergraduate Drummers in 2019. Generally, it’s a song we ...

Weezer had a smash hit with their cover of Toto 's "Africa" and it worked out well for both bands in the end, but what does Toto guitarist Steve Lukather really think about how the whole thing ...

Toto Guitarist Says He Tried to 'Be Friendly' with Rivers Cuomo After Weezer Covered 'Africa' but 'It Just Got Weird' "I don’t know about him loving the song, man," said Steve Lukather of Toto ...

Weezer covered Toto's "Africa" in 2018, but Steve Lukather thinks the song's unexpected success "blew up" in the band's face. By Tyler Jenke Weezer‘s cover of Toto‘s perennial favorite ...

Weezer's take on "Africa" appears on the band's 2019 Teal Album, a collection of covers that also features versions of TLC's "No Scrubs" and A-ha's "Take on Me," among other well-known songs.

Other traditions include musical ones. “There’s one song that we’ve been singing forever, and that’s Africa by Toto. I don’t know how far back it goes, but there’s videos from 2010 and way before that ...

More than 40 years after topping the Billboard Hot 100, Toto‘s “Africa” is still reaching new milestones: The 1983 No. 1 hit just surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. “Africa” — Toto ...

An early standout in the show was the aforementioned “Africa” cover. Clef veteran Brady Leger dominated the stage during each chorus as he displayed his operatically-trained voice.