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

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 period.) Before Weezer released their cover of the song, Toto frontman Steve Porcaro joined the public outcry…

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20:16 on June 12 2018

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

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 s... more info

Weezer

13:52 on June 13 2018

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

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 "Afr... more info

Weezer

14:50 on June 13 2018