Toto hit the Top 40 with "99."
from the LP Hydra
ARC chart run: 35 - 31 - 27 - 24 - 22 - 20 - 18 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 136
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# 14 Singles Artist of the Year

Toto hit the Top 40 with "Rosanna."
from the LP Toto IV
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 19 - 15 - 10 - 7 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 9 - 19 - 26 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 11
RIAA Certification: Platinum
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Toto hit the Top 10 with "Rosanna."

Toto hit #1 for a week with "Rosanna."

Toto hit the Top 40 with "Make Believe."
from the LP Toto IV
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 28 - 26 - 25 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 177

Toto hit the Top 40 with " Africa."
from the LP Toto IV
ARC chart run: 36 - 31 - 26 - 20 - 14 - 13 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 3 - 11 - 16 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 15
RIAA Certification: 6x Platinum

# 18 Singles Artist of the Year

Toto hit the Top 10 with "Africa."

Toto hit #1 for a week with "Africa."
Toto won 3 Grammy Awards for Album of the Year (Toto IV), Record of the Year ("Rosanna"), and Producers of the Year (Bobby Kimbal, Steve Lukather, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Michael Porcaro, Steve Porcaro). David Paich was nominated for Song of the Year (songwriter) ("Rosanna") and was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Rosanna").

Toto hit the Top 40 with "I Won't Hold You Back."
from the LP Toto IV
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 22 - 19 - 15 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 21 - 27 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 93

Toto hit the Top 10 with "I Won't Hold You Back."

December 31: Toto topped the Billboard 1983 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top Adult Contemporary Artist - Duo/Group.

Toto hit the Top 40 with "Stranger In Town."
from the LP Isolation
ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 28 - 25 - 23 - 21 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 172
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The video for "Stranger In Town" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction.

# 98 Singles Artist of the Year

Toto hit the Top 40 with "Without Your Love."

Jeff Porcaro died of a heart attack at the age of 38.

# 154 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.

• March 15: Bassist, Mike Porcaro died at age 59 after battling Lou Gehrig's Disease.

• March 23: Toto released Toto XIV.

• February 9: Toto released 40 Trips Around The Sun.