Enjoy Celebrity Radio’s Rick Astley Life Story Interview ~ 80’s Never Gonna Give You Up…..
Rick Astley is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality for Magic AM.
He is best known for his 1987 song, “Never Gonna Give You Up”, which was a #1 hit single in 25 countries.
Astley holds the record for being the only male solo artist to have his first 8 singles reach the Top 10 in the UK.
By retirement in 1993 had sold approximately 40 million records worldwide.
Astley is back on tour in 2016.
One of the biggest Stars of the 80’s talks to Belfield about his career.
Dave Spikey think Rick and Alex are identical! Oh dear – poor Rick….
is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality. He is known for his 1987 song, “Never Gonna Give You Up”, which was a #1 hit single in 25 countries.
Astley holds the record for being the only male solo artist to have his first 8 singles reach the Top 10 in the UK and by retirement in 1993 had sold approximately 40 million records worldwide.
After retiring from the music industry in 1993, Astley made a comeback in 2007 when he became an Internet phenomenon, as his video for “Never Gonna Give You Up” became part of a popular Internet meme known as “rickrolling”.
Astley was voted “Best Act Ever” by Internet users at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2008.
Recorded 2011 by Alex Belfield for the BBC and Celebrity Radio.
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