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 went ...

How does Weezer's Rivers Cuomo feel about "Africa" by Toto? Over six years after the "Island in the Sun" band released a cover of "Africa" in response to an internet campaign and subsequently earned ...

Toto guitarist Steve Lukather insists things "got weird" with Weezer after their 'Africa' cover. The 'Buddy Holly' rockers had huge success with their rendition of the 1982 classic in 2018 following a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weezer's cover of Toto's perennial favorite "Africa" undoubtedly became one of the band's biggest successes, but Toto guitarist ...

Weezer has undeniably made a name for themselves in the alternative rock realm. Defying all preconceived formulas for what a band needed to be, their lyrics were quirky and narrative-driven, with lead ...

In 2018, in response to months of campaigning by an Ohio teenager named Mary, Weezer famously covered Toto's 1983 chart-topping hit "Africa," yielding a fun music video with Weird Al Yankovic and ...

Weezer’s 20th album finds the band going through the motions, trading personality and ambition for safe, sterile rock.

Don’t expect Weezer and Toto to be swamping friendship bracelets anytime soon. The point of contention centers on Toto’s 1982 enduring hit, “Africa,” and Weezer’s cover of the song. In May 2018, a ...

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 “Africa” ...