TikTokers have adapted the age-old internet trend of “RickRolling” to maximize the joke for the platform. Rickrolling began in the early 2000s on 4chan when a link that was supposed to send users to a ...

Astley recently released his new album, "Are We There Yet?" Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human interest stories.

Rick Astley is as surprised as anyone that his career is still rolling. The humble British singer-songwriter linked together forever with his No. 1 decade-defying pop-culture-ingrained hit from 1987, ...

Watch as I pull off the ultimate prank by Rickrolling my Zoom classes with a violin performance! See my classmates’ reactions as they realize they’ve been trolled with ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ in a ...

Some trends and language patterns are so deeply embedded in the language and culture of the internet that even the most advanced language models struggle to fully extract or contextualize them. Humor, ...

Henning Ohlenbusch of School For The Dead reveals the band's internet record sales report. Rick Astley opens up to the L.A. Times about the phenomenom of Rickrolling. Link via Stereogum Tommy Devine ...

Strap in, friends. Harmonix has just announced that Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley will be making its way to Rock Band by way of a downloadable content pack ...

We've reached a new milestone in the uncanny valley, folks: AIs are now Rickrolling humans. Known as "Lindys," the company's AI assistants are intended to help customers with various tasks. Part of a ...

A popular Internet joke is Rickrolling. It's a harmless prank that tricks people into clicking on an Internet link. It takes you to a YouTube video of 80s pop singer Rick Astley performing Never Gonna ...