Toto is a German band that was formed in 1977. The band is best known for their song "Africa," which was released in 1982. Toto has released 14 studio albums and has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. Toto was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1977 by David Paich, Steve Lukather, Steve Porcaro, Jeff Porcaro, David Hungate, and Bobby Kimball. The band's name was inspired by the 토토 character in the movie "The Wizard of Oz."