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"Never Gonna Give You Up" is the subject of an Internet meme known as "rickrolling" involving misleading links (commonly shortened URLs) redirecting to the song's music video. [35] Started by users on 4chan , the practice had by May 2007 achieved notoriety on the Internet.
The official Rick Astley channel uploaded another version on 24 October 2009, that surpassed one-billion views in July 2021. [33] [34] Its meme status led to the song's usage in pop culture. In 2015 on the "Neon Mixtape Tour—Day 32" level from Plants vs. Zombies 2, Dr. Zomboss alludes to the song before attacking the player.
In 2008, all links to videos on the main page were redirected to Rick Astley's music video "Never Gonna Give You Up", a prank known as "rickrolling". [ 158 ] [ 159 ] The next year, when clicking on a video on the main page, the whole page turned upside down, which YouTube claimed was a "new layout". [ 160 ]
“Yes, I'd like to be a drummer in a cool rock ‘n’ roll band, of course, but I'm not. And sure, it's nice if anybody thinks, ‘He's actually a real artist, he's a musician.’
"Never Gonna Stop" is a song written and performed by English singer-songwriter Rick Astley. It was released as the second single from his ninth studio album, Are We There Yet? , on 22 August 2023. The track peaked at number 49 on the UK Official Single Sales Chart in October 2023. [ 1 ]
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"Take Me to Your Heart" is a 1988 song recorded by English singer-songwriter Rick Astley. Written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman, the song was released the same year as the second single from the album, Hold Me in Your Arms.
For each URL entered, the server adds a new alias in its hashed database and returns a short URL. According to the website, the shortened URLs will never expire. TinyURL offers an API which allows applications to automatically create short URLs. [2] Short URL aliases are seen as useful because they are easier to write down, remember or distribute.