Richard Paul "Rick" Astley (/ˈrɪk ˈæstli/; born 6 Februar 1966) is an Inglis sangster, sangwriter, muisicker, an radio personality. His 1987 sang, "Never Gonna Give You Up" wis a No. 1 hit single in 25 kintras.[1][2] Bi the time o his retirement in 1993, Astley haed sauld approximately 40 million records warldwide.[3][4][5]

Rick Astley
Astley performin in Santiago de Chile, in 2009.
Background information
Birth nameRichard Paul Astley
Born (1966-02-06) 6 Februar 1966 (age 58)
Newton-le-Willows, Ingland, Unitit Kinrick
Genres
Thrift
  • Sangster
  • sangwriter
  • muisicker
  • radio personality
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • drums
  • keybuirds
Years active1985–1993
2001–present
Labels
Associate acts
Wabsteidrickastley.co.uk

References

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  1. "Biography". Mike Stock Music. Archived frae the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 11 Juin 2013.
  2. Rickastley.com – BiographyRetrieved 28 April 2010. Archived 2011-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. US (29 Julie 2008). "Rick Astley". MySpace.com. Retrieved 11 Juin 2013.
  4. Shropshire Star.com – 7 June 2008 Archived 2008-06-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  5. Liverpool Echo – 12 November 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2010.