Africa has maintained its popularity to this day. The song has been featured on South Park, Family Guy, Community, Stranger Things and Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, among others. It’s been streamed over 270 million times on Spotify - more than any song by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, U2, or Madonna.

A look back at Toto's "Africa"

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RepeatOne - Songs you can listen to on loop and the stories behind them. A short form podcast where the host tells the true origin stories behind music he loves so much he's played them on repeat for hours and days at a time. To listen to music accompanying each episode, you need to listen to the "RepeatOne Playlist: Talk+Music" playlist on Spotify. Email: bmovieben@gmail.com

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A look back at Toto's "Africa"

A look back at Toto's "Africa"