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"Africa" is a song by 80's Rock band Toto about a young man's mystical journey through Africa . The song was included on their 1982 album '' Toto IV '', and reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 1983.

The outline on the art is a pun on the shape of the continent of Africa , and it resembles a silhouette of a human face.


IN THE MEDIA

  • This song was in .

  • This song was played in the 2000 movie '' Ed ''.

  • ---This song was played in the episode My Way Home of '' Scrubs '' in 2006 . The episode was an homage to '' The Wizard Of Oz '' and the use of this song was an obvious reference to Dorothy's dog, Toto.

  • This song has been sampled by hip hop artists Nas , Xzibit , Ja Rule , and JoJo

  • The song has also been covered by singer-songwriter Howie Day .

  • The song was extensively used for the South African Castle Lager marketing campaign.



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