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1. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Africa by Weezer - Old Time Music

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   Dec 30, 2023 · The chorus of “Africa” by Weezer speaks of a deep connection that cannot be broken. The lyrics, “It’s gonna take a lot to drag me away from you, There’s nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do” convey a sense of unwavering loyalty and commitment. This connection could be interpreted as a powerful bond between two ...

2. www.songmeaningsandfacts.com › africa-unravelingAfrica by Weezer Lyrics Meaning - Song Meanings and Facts

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   Jan 23, 2024 · It’s gonna take a lot to drag me away from you There’s nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do I bless the rains down in Africa I bless the rains down in Africa (I bless the rains) I bless the rains down in Africa (I bless the rains) I bless the rains down in Africa I bless the rains down in Africa Gonna take some time to do the ...

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   Is Africa a Weezer song?

   • Africa is a single released by Weezer. It's a cover of Toto's #1 hit from 1982. It was also released as the first track on The Teal Album . In December 2017, Twitter user " @WeezerAfrica ," run by 14-year-old Cleveland, Ohio resident Mary Klym, tweeted, "@RiversCuomo it's about time you bless the rains down in Africa."

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   What does the song 'Africa' mean?

   • Stereogum writer Tom Breihan interpreted the song's Africa as an "extended metaphor" – a "stand-in [for] a thing that you long for even before you've said goodbye to it", and therefore potentially a partial allusion to Paich's own "rock stardom... that kept him apart from anything resembling a normal life".

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   Did Weezer really cover 'Africa'?

   • Read More Four days after releasing an unannounced cover of “Rosanna” by Toto and supposedly trolling the viral Twitter campaign requesting Weezer to cover “Africa” by the same band, Weezer officially released the real thing, also unannounced.

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   Did Weezer release a remix of 'Africa'?

   • On September 27, Weezer released a remix of the song by Portuguese DJ RAC. On January 24, 2019, Weezer surprise-released a self-titled album of cover songs ("The Teal Album") with "Africa" as the first track. In April of 2019, an instrumental version of the track was leaked online.

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4. americansongwriter.com › africa-weezer-toto-behindBehind the Song: Toto, “Africa” - American Songwriter

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   Behind the Song: Toto, “Africa”. by Rick Moore February 19, 2020, 11:25 am. When Weezer – best known for their straight-ahead rock and power-pop sound – cut Toto’s “Africa” in 2018 ...

5. www.weezerpedia.com › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Weezerpedia

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   In December 2017, Twitter user "@WeezerAfrica," run by 14-year-old Cleveland, Ohio resident Mary Klym, tweeted, "@RiversCuomo it's about time you bless the rains down in Africa." After much back-and-forth between Mary and Pat Wilson, the band released a cover of Toto's "Rosanna" instead, as a digital download, on May 24, 2018. The band would, in fa...

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   Rivers Cuomo– lead guitar, lead vocals

   Patrick Wilson– percussion, producer

   Brian Bell– rhythm guitar, vocals, synths

   Scott Shriner– bass guitar, vocals

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6. genius.com › Weezer-africa-lyricsWeezer – Africa Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   May 29, 2018 · [Instrumental] [Bridge] Hurry, boy, she's waiting there for you [Chorus] It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do I bless the rains ...

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   Songfacts®: This song tells the story of a man who comes to Africa and must make a decision about the girl who comes to see him. He is enamored with the continent, but must leave if he is going to be with her. Toto keyboard player David Paich wrote the song and explained in the liner notes of Toto's Best Ballads compilation: "At the beginning ...

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   help. " Africa " is a song by American rock band Toto, appearing as the tenth and final track on their fourth studio album Toto IV (1982). It was released as the second single from the album in Europe in June 1982 and the third single in the United States in October 1982 through Columbia Records. The song was written by band members David Paich ...