In 2005, British singer Steve Brookstein covered a slightly re-written version of the song with BeBe Winans, for his Heart and Soul album.

In 2017, Melbourne based electronic artist Paradise Box covered the song for his 'Hookup" EP on UK label Crimes Of The Future.

The main characters work in an electronics store in which a Michael McDonald concert DVD has constantly been playing on the TVs for two years.

"[7][8][9] In the comedy web series, Yacht Rock, Ingram and McDonald write "Yah Mo" after mishearing Kenny Loggins say "Yeah, I'll be there" while eating an apple, and talking on a cordless telephone.

In the animated TV series American Dad!, the song was used in the episode "Home Wrecker" as a favorite of Principal Lewis, and sung by Steve and his friends.