Toto’s Hit ‘Africa’ Has Been a Cursed Blessing

Steve Lukather, Joseph Williams and John Pierce of the American rock band Toto perform during their concert at Veszpremfest festival in Veszprem, Hungary, 20 July 2024 (issued 21 July 2024). Veszpremfest music festival in Hungary, Veszprem - 20 Jul 2024

Toto’s 1982 hit “Africa” has been both a blessing and a curse for the band, according to Steve Lukather, the group’s guitarist and one of its founding members. Released as part of the album *Toto IV*, the song became the band’s only track to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, cementing its…

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