The real story behind Rick Astley's 'Never Gonna Give You Up' video
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The real story behind Rick Astley's 'Never Gonna Give You Up' video
Nearly everyone has been RickRoll’d. But few know the real story of the artist behind the 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” nor do they know about the mysterious origins of the viral RickRoll video meme that exploded in the mid-2000s. VICE meets Rick Astley and the creators of the song to learn about Rick’s meteoric rise to fame ...
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