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Toto Will Cover Weezer’s “Hash Pipe”

2704 days ago

Stereogum — After a successful grassroots campaign from a teenage girl in Ohio, Weezer finally covered Toto's massive 1982 hit "Africa." First, they covered another Toto song, the 1982 #2 hit "Rosanna," and both songs are being released on special limited editio... more info

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Now Toto May Cover Weezer

2705 days ago

Stereogum — One of the great successful grassroots campaigns in recent music history involved a teenage girl from Ohio lobbying to get Weezer to cover Toto's 1983 mega-hit "Africa," a song that's been experiencing a renaissance among younger generations in recen... more info

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Panic! at the Disco Cover Weezer

2720 days ago

Chorus.fm — Panic! at the Disco covered Weezer’s “Say It Ain’t So” and an acoustic version of “Say Amen (Saturday Night)” for Sirius XM. more info

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Weezer’s ‘Africa’ cover is getting a vinyl release

2733 days ago

NME — The band covered the song after a viral campaign The song will be released on lime green vinyl Weezer‘s cover of ‘Africa’ by Toto is set to get a vinyl release – but it will only be available at Urban Outfitters. Read more: Weezer’s 1... more info

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Weezer’s Best Song, “Africa,” Is Coming To Vinyl Only At Urban Outfitters

2733 days ago

Stereogum — You know the story, but if you don't, here's a refresher: A teenage Weezer fan named Mary based in Ohio ran a viral campaign in the hopes that she could convince the band to cover Toto's 1982 cheesy pop hit "Africa." Weezer eventually responded to th... more info

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Weezer Perform on Kimmel

2749 days ago

Chorus.fm — Weezer performed their cover “Africa” on Jimmy Kimmel last night. more info

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Weezer cover Toto’s “Africa” with Toto keyboardist Steve Porcaro: Watch

2750 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Rivers Cuomo and Co. perform their wildly successful cover on Jimmy Kimmel Live. more info

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Watch Weezer Cover “Africa” With Toto’s Steve Porcaro On Jimmy Kimmel

2750 days ago

Stereogum — Last month, after a long viral campaign from one fan in Ohio, Weezer finally caved and released their cover of Toto's shimmering, nonsensical 1983 cheese-pop classic "Africa." (They also covered Toto's "Rosanna," another massive hit from that same pe... more info

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Weezer’s “Africa” Is Their First Hit in a Long Time

2750 days ago

Chorus.fm — Pitchfork: Weezer have hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart with their cover of “Africa.” Their version of the Toto classic, in at No. 89, is their highest charting song since “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To” reached No. 81... more info

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