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Africa
Africa cover
Single by Toto
Album Toto IV
Released June 25, 1982 (UK)
October 1982 (US)
Recorded October 18, 1981
Studio Sunset Sound, Hollywood
Genre(s) Soft rock
Length 4:55 (album version)
4:21 (radio and video edit)
Label(s) Columbia
Songwriter(s) David Paich, Jeff Porcaro
Producer(s) Toto
Toto singles chronology
"Make Believe"
(1982)
"Africa"
(1982)
"I Won't Hold You Back"
(1982)
Music video
YouTube full-color icon (2017) "Africa" on YouTube
For other uses, see Africa

"Africa" is a song recorded by American rock band Toto. It was released on June 25, 1982 by Columbia Records as the second single from their fourth studio album, Toto IV.

Music video[]

The music video for "Africa" features band member David Paich as a researcher, in a library, who is looking for clues to a book called Africa. Many scenes include the band performing atop a stack of hardcover books.

Track listing[]

No. Title Length
1. "Africa"   4:55
2. "We Made It"   3:56


Gallery[]

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