"I didn't love the world of pop music, to be honest" Rick Astley says, "because what I dreamed it was and what I wanted it to be, it kind of wasn't." Well, here's to never giving up: 36 years after ...

Young or old, the majority of folks have seemingly heard Rick Astley’s 1987 hit, “Never Gonna Give You Up”. Consequently, the song has surpassed a billion streams on Spotify 38 years after its initial ...

NEW YORK (AP) — How does Rick Astley handle one of his songs being part of the biggest internet meme of all time? He rolls with it, obviously. "Listen, let's face it, 'Never Gonna Give You Up' has ...

Despite selling over 40 million records worldwide, 80s pop icon Rick Astley walked away from fame to live a quiet village life. The 60-year-old singer now resides in the British countryside in East ...

Rick Astley said in June that his 1987 single/internet meme "has sort of become something else" Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He joined the brand in 2022. Rick ...

Yung Gravy is getting a legal Rick-rolling from the man himself ... Rick Astley is suing the up-and-coming rapper for allegedly ripping off the singer's voice from his most popular hit. Astley filed ...

NEW YORK — How does Rick Astley handle one of his songs being part of the biggest internet meme of all time? He rolls with it, obviously. “Listen, let’s face it, ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ has sort of ...

Rick Astley will release his first album in five years, Are We There Yet?, on October 6. “Now, that phrase has multiple meanings,” said Astley of the cryptic album title. “Are we there yet in my ...

Eight months back, Rick Astley sued Yung Gravy (as well as Dillon Francis and others) for allegedly featuring a “nearly indistinguishable” imitation of his voice in “Betty (Get Money)” without ...

Astley recently released his new album, "Are We There Yet?" Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human interest stories. Samir ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The first time British singer Rick Astley was introduced to what would ...