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Weezer releases cover of Toto’s ‘Africa’ after teenager lobbies them on Twitter

2500 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILWeezer has released a cover version of Toto’s “Africa” after a teenage fan pressed the group for months on social media to record the song. more info

Weezer covers Toto's 'Africa' after social media push

2500 days ago
USA Today MusicWeezer has released a cover of Toto's "Africa" after a teenage fan pressed the group for months on social media to record the song.             more info

Weezer Cover “Africa”

2501 days ago
Chorus.fmWeezer finally cover "Africa" by Toto. more info

Weezer finally fulfill fan-led campaign by covering Toto’s “Africa”: Stream

2501 days ago
Consequence of SoundRivers Cuomo and co. bless the rains down in Africa after a year-long fan campaign. more info

Weezer has finally covered ‘Africa’ after trolling their fans….

2501 days ago
NME Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Weezer have finally covered Toto‘s ‘Africa’, after weeks of endlessly trolling their fans. Earlier this year, a dedicated Twitter account …Continue reading » The post Weezer has finally covered ‘Africa’ after tr... more info

Weezer – “Africa” (Toto Cover)

2501 days ago
StereogumFor the past few months, one particular Weezer fan, an Ohio teenager named Mary, has bee running a viral campaign attempting to convince Weezer to cover Toto's massive 1982 cheese-pop hit "Africa." Last week, Weezer responded to that campaign in a wa... more info

Weezer cover wrong Toto song for fans requesting ‘Africa’

2505 days ago
NME As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti, they've covered 'Rosanna' instead Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo A dedicated Twitter account named @WeezerAfrica has been campaigning for months, requesting that Weezer cover Toto’s ... more info

Hari Kondabolu on A Tribe Called Quest, Breaking Up With Weezer, and Morrissey’s Meanest Lyrics

2505 days ago
Allmusic BlogOn the heels of the release of his new Netflix special, Warn Your Relatives, and a fresh wave of conversation around his documentary, The Problem With Apu, the comedian and former college radio DJ takes a breather to talk music. more info

Weezer Cover “Rosanna”

2506 days ago
Chorus.fmWeezer have shared a cover of Toto’s “Rosanna.” more info

Weezer troll viral campaign for them to cover Toto’s “Africa” by covering “Rosanna” instead: Stream

2506 days ago
Consequence of SoundTwitter account @WeezerAfrica has been campaigning for the band to cover the '80s band's massive hit for more than a year now. more info

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