Weezer's "Africa" Cover Rockets Into Top 10 On US iTunes Sales Chart

30/05/2018 05:46 - Responding to a long-standing request from fans (including the @weezerafrica Twitter account), Weezer finally released a cover of Toto’s “Africa.” The recording is, predictably, generating interest from the music market. Weezer’s “Africa” is #9 on the all-genre US iTunes sales chart as of press time at 11:40PM ET Tuesday. It is #2 on the YouTube Trending Chart. In addition to a positive reaction from fans, the cover received a seal of approval from Toto. The band Tweeted “well done” alongside a Pitchfork article about the song. Audio for the recording, which uses the original @weezerafrica Tweet as its cover art, follows: The post Weezer’s “Africa” Cover Rockets Into Top 10 On US iTunes Sales Chart appeared first on Headline Planet.