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The official video for “Never Gonna Give You Up” by Rick Astley. Never: The Autobiography 📚 OUT NOW! Follow this link to get your copy and listen to Rick’s ‘Never’ playlist ❤️ #RickAstleyNever https://linktr.ee/rickastleynever “Never Gonna Give You Up” was a global smash on its release in July 1987, topping the charts in 25 countries including Rick’s native UK and the US Billboard Hot 100. It also won the Brit Award for Best single in 1988. Stock Aitken and Waterman wrote and produced the track which was the lead-off single and lead track from Rick’s debut LP “Whenever You Need Somebody”. The album was itself a UK number one and would go on to sell over 15 million copies worldwide. The legendary video was directed by Simon West – who later went on to make Hollywood blockbusters such as Con Air, Lara Croft – Tomb Raider and The Expendables 2. The video passed the 1bn YouTube views milestone on 28 July 2021. Subscribe to the official Rick Astley YouTube channel: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/YTSubID Follow Rick Astley: Facebook: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/FBFollowID Twitter: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/TwitterID Instagram: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/InstagramID Website: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/storeID TikTok: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/TikTokID Listen to Rick Astley: Spotify: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/SpotifyID Apple Music: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/AppleMusicID Amazon Music: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/AmazonMusicID Deezer: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/DeezerID Lyrics: We’re no strangers to love You know the rules and so do I A full commitment’s what I’m thinking of You wouldn’t get this from any other guy I just wanna tell you how I’m feeling Gotta make you understand Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you We’ve known each other for so long Your heart’s been aching but you’re too shy to say it Inside we both know what’s been going on We know the game and we’re gonna play it And if you ask me how I’m feeling Don’t tell me you’re too blind to see Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you #RickAstley #NeverGonnaGiveYouUp #WheneverYouNeedSomebody #OfficialMusicVideo

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@YouTube
can confirm: he never gave us up
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@Oatman69
Gonna flag this for nudity so I can rick roll the YouTube staff
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@JetpackGamer456
Ok let’s be honest here Rick rolling is the one meme that will never die
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@quinnuknow3680
My 69 year old grandma sent me this link *Damn*
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@Sammy-Gamer-Squad
I just god rick rolled by scanning a QR code💀
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@SonimodGT
Petition to make this the national anthem of the internet
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@khairulnabilakmal33
1988: Damn, this song is good 2019: Damn, this song is good 2020: Damn, i miss the internet
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@lillyie
Imagine if Rick Astley dies everyone would be too afraid to click a link to articles announcing his death because it might be a rickroll
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@AlejoRG2017
Target rickrolled me with a qr code
@CinematicCaptures
I didn't get rickrolled today, I just really enjoy this song
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@randomguyontheinternet1005
wait this is not the link to Shrek X: Endgame
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@candycake9531
Is everyone going to ignore the fact that Rick Astley looks like a twelve year old boy but has a uniquely deep voice?
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@TheBillyGamer855
Getting rickrolled in 2026 eh?
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@Timeworks
There's a reason this has over 600M views...
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@LK-ht7qz
Let’s put the meme aside, this is actually a banging song.
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