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  2. Africa (Toto song) - Wikipedia

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    Africa (Toto song) " Africa " is a song by American rock band Toto, the tenth and final track on their fourth studio album Toto IV (1982). It was the second single from the album released in Europe in June 1982 and the third in the United States in October 1982 through Columbia Records. The song was written by band members David Paich and Jeff ...

  3. Category:Songs about Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Songs about Africa" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Africa (Toto song)

  4. Music of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 FIFA World Cup afro-fusion and soca theme-song, "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" featuring Shakira and Freshlyground sampled the makossa presumably soldier-tribute, melody Zamina mina (Zangaléwa) by Golden Sounds. Kalpop is a music genre that originated in the Klassikan royal communities under Klassik Nation record label. Kalpop is ...

  5. AfriMusic Song Contest - Wikipedia

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    The AfriMusic Song Contest is a pan-African song contest inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest. It was first held in 2018, when Eswatini won with singer songwriter Symphony performing her original song "Sengikhona". The second edition of the event in 2019 was won by singer songwriter, Nonzwakazi from South Africa with her original song ...

  6. Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) - Wikipedia

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    The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album. " Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) " is a song by Colombian singer Shakira, featuring the South African band Freshlyground. Co-written by Shakira and John Hill, it was released on 7 May 2010 by Epic Records as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was held in South Africa.

  7. Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika - Wikipedia

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    Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika. " Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika " ( Xhosa pronunciation: [ŋkʼɔsi sikʼɛlɛl‿iafrikʼa], lit. 'Lord Bless Africa') is a Christian hymn originally composed in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a Xhosa clergyman at a Methodist mission school near Johannesburg . The song became a pan-African liberation song and versions of it were ...

  8. Africa (Weezer cover) - Wikipedia

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    Africa (Weezer cover) " Africa " is a cover version of Toto 's popular 1982 song, as performed by American rock band Weezer. The cover was released as a single on May 29, 2018, and later included on Weezer's self-titled 12th studio album, nicknamed the Teal Album .

  9. Africa (Rose Laurens song) - Wikipedia

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    Africa (Rose Laurens song) " Africa " is a 1982 song recorded by French singer Rose Laurens. It was one of the singles from her first album Déraisonnable and was released in France at the end of 1982. A version with English lyrics, titled " Africa (Voodoo Master) ", was released worldwide in March 1983. The version available on the 7" is ...