| "Africa" | ||||
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| Single by Weezer | ||||
| from the album Weezer (Teal Album) | ||||
| B-side | "Rosanna" | |||
| Released | May 29, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2018 | |||
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| Length | 3:58 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Patrick Wilson[5] | |||
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| "Africa" on YouTube | ||||
"Africa" is a cover version of Toto's popular 1982 song, as performed by American rock band Weezer. The cover was released as a single on May 29, 2018, and later included on Weezer's self-titled 12th studio album, nicknamed the Teal Album.
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- ^ Rolling Stone Staff (December 14, 2018). "50 Best Songs of 2018". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
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