American Songwriter

35 Years Later Rick Astleys’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” is Stronger Than Ever

Today, July 27, Rick Astley’s signature song “Never Gonna Give You Up” turns 35. And just like its lyrics—Never gonna give you up/ Never gonna let you down/ Never gonna run around and desert you—the ...
Los Angeles Times

Yung Gravy settles with Rick Astley for using ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ (the Rickroll song)

Rick Astley and rapper Yung Gravy have reached a settlement in a lawsuit over the use of Astley’s 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” — also known as the Rickroll song — in a 2022 Yung Gravy track. In ...
American Songwriter

Rick Astley Recreates “Never Gonna Give You Up” Video 35 Years Later

It took 35 years, but Rick Astley has recreated the iconic video for his 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up.” Produced for CSAA Insurance Group, the new “Never Gonna Give You Up” video runs one minute ...
The Spokesman-Review

Never gonna give them up: You know these hits

It’s time to queue up your playlists as New Kids on the Block’s Mixtape tour brings the boyband to Spokane Arena on Monday night with Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue. Sure, Astley was 21 years ...