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Read more: https://www.radiox.co.uk/features/watch-story-behind-weezers-cover-africa-toto/
TIL Weezer’s Number 1 hit, a cover of Toto’s Africa, came to be because of a persistent 14-year old who created a Twitter account and wouldn’t stop asking the band to cover the song.
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Teenagers are nothing if not persistent.
damn, that 14 year old mustve been so happy when it reached number 1
Jeez.. this is the there #1?
That’s unfortunate.
Edit: their
fucking gross
And a video that featured Weird Al.
that goes to show that it’s better to borrow fame than trying to make it alone.