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Rick Astley Gets 'Rick-Rolled' on Reddit in Ultimate Meme Prank by Fan. The singer previously opened up to PEOPLE about why the viral trend of his "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video is a ...
If you only know English '80s pop star Rick Astley as the man behind the song in the RickRolling meme, his newly released cover of the Foo Fighters' "Everlong" will prove to you that he's so much ...
If you need a break from Election Day stress, or some amusement while standing in line to vote, please know that '80s musician Rick Astley has shared a TikTok of himself dancing to his hit song ...
Rick Astley celebrates his 1987 song "Never Gonna Give You Up" reaching one billion streams on Spotify. The song gained refound popularity in the early 2000s thanks to the Rick-Rolling meme.
Rick Astley in 1982 and in 2025 Rick Astley may be cemented in music history for the viral “Rickrolling” prank, but he’s never actually pulled it himself.
Rick Astley has described the viral infamy he has achieved due to the "Rickroll" meme as akin to living "a double life". The meme, which dates back to around 2007, involves pretending to direct ...
You can watch Rick Astley’s rendition of “Pink Pony Club” by Chappell Roan below: On Facebook, Astley said that he loved the tune in question. This wouldn’t be the first time Astley has ...
The video for Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up" became a quintessential internet meme known as "Rick-Rolling." Listen Share Dec 30, 2021 12:20pm ( Here & Now / NPR) ...
Rickrolling is a meme that won't die, but its subject, Mr. Astley himself, is cool with it. Astley took part in a Reddit Ask Me Anything session on Wednesday, and naturally the subject of ...
Rick Astley admitted it’s ‘really weird’ to see his hit 80s track Never Gonna’ Give You Up still spreading like wildfire due to a 15-year-long internet meme.