The outrageous history of the world’s most endlessly memed song
The record-buying public of the Eighties certainly liked it. Never Gonna Give You Up was the 21-year-old Astley’s debut solo single, and it was an absolute smash. Penned by chart-whisperers Stock, Aitken and Waterman, it was the UK’s best-selling single of 1987, hitting number one both in that country and in 24 others.
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