Watching the original music video again, which boasts a respectable 871,696,897 views on YouTube at the time of writing, it looks like “Never Gonna Give You Up” was shot on professional-grade ...

The official video for "Never Gonna Give You Up," which was released 34 years ago this week, now has 1,002,782,240 views on YouTube. Redferns Rick Astley fans — and haters — are never gonna ...

Rick Astley, the English singer/songwriter known for "Never Gonna Give You Up" and "Together Forever," spoke about the first time he was 'Rickrolled.' ...

While he remains connected to “Never Gonna Give You Up,” and has celebrated his catalog during recent U.S. tours with acts like New Kids on the Block, Astley rarely looks back, ...

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.

NEED TO KNOW. Rick Astley's 1987 hit "Never Gonna Give You Up" reached one billion streams on Spotify. The song gained newfound popularity in the 2000s thanks to the rickrolling bait-and-switch meme ...

Rick Astley scored a worldwide No. 1 in 1987 with "Never Gonna Give You Up,'' but five years later, walked away from the business to raise his daughter. Now, he's returned as a new kind of singer ...

On July 27, Rick Astley's signature song "Never Gonna Give You Up" turns 35. And just like its lyrics, the song has yet to lose its hold on pop culture.

“I loved ‘Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now’ by McFadden & Whitehead, and a lot of tunes with great strings. ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ had that kind of vibe in the intro, so I was really ...

As a clear sign that society is quite possibly never gonna give rickrolling up, Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video recently hit 1 billion views on YouTube.. The bait-and-switch ...

Astley's '80s hit "Never Gonna Give You Up" has earned 1 billion Spotify streams. (Photo by Belinda Jiao/Getty Images) (Belinda Jiao/Getty Images) By Cox Media Group National Content Desk.