Song
Africa
by Toto
Africa is a 1982 song by Toto, 4:55 long, which peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Location, Yacht Rock Songs song themes.
Released 1982 Hot 100 peak #1 · 21 weeks Length 4:55 Album Toto IV Pop, Soft Rock, Rock
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Performance tips
- Maintain a calm, atmospheric vocal tone in the verses
- Build to a powerful, harmonically rich, and anthemic chorus
- Focus on the clear enunciation of the descriptive, storytelling lyrics
In these themes
Karaoke versions
There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its most-sung songs.
- Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Africa" karaoke
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