Hollywood (Africa)

Red Hot Chili Peppers

About Hollywood (Africa)

"Hollywood (Africa)" is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released as the second single from their second studio album, Freaky Styley (1985). It is a cover of the song "Africa" by funk group The Meters, from their 1974 album Rejuvenation. The Red Hot Chili Peppers version peaked at number two on the Gavin Report Alternative singles chart in October 1985. The song was also released on the band's 1992 compilation album, What Hits!?.


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1985

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