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An Entity of Type : wsb:Classic_Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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  • Never Gonna Give You Up
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  • 12-inch single
  • Gramophone record
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  • 2008 singles
  • Number-one singles in New Zealand
  • Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles
  • Dance-pop songs
  • Dutch Top 40 number-one singles
  • Internet memes
  • Number-one singles in Australia
  • 1987 songs
  • Ultratop 50 Singles (Flanders) number-one singles
  • Number-one singles in Norway
  • Number-one singles in Sweden
  • Number-one singles in Spain
  • RPM Top Singles number-one singles
  • Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one singles
  • Number-one singles in Germany
  • 1987 singles
  • Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs number-one singles
  • RCA Records singles
  • RPM Adult Contemporary number-one singles
  • Song recordings produced by Stock Aitken Waterman
  • UK Singles Chart number-one singles
  • Number-one singles in South Africa
  • Rick Astley songs
  • Brit Award for British Single
  • Pete Waterman Entertainment singles
  • Ashley Tisdale songs
  • Songs written by Matt Aitken
  • Songs written by Mike Stock (musician)
  • Songs written by Pete Waterman
abstract
  • %22Never Gonna Give You Up%22 is a song recorded by British singer Rick Astley. It was written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. The song was released as the first single from Astley's successful debut album, Whenever You Need Somebody (1987) on 3 August 1987. The song was a worldwide number-one hit, initially in the singer's native United Kingdom in 1987, where it stayed at atop the chart for five weeks and was the best-selling single of that year. It eventually topped the charts in 25 countries, including the United States and West Germany.The song won Best British Single at the 1988 Brit Awards. In 2004, it was voted no. 28 in 50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs... Ever by VH1.The music video for the song has become the basis for the %22Rickrolling%22 Internet meme. In 2008, Rick Astley won the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Act Ever with the song, as a result of collective voting from thousands of people on the internet, due to the popular phenomenon of Rickrolling. It was also featured as a downloadable track for the Rock Band series.The song is considered Astley's signature song.
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  • Stock Aitken Waterman
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  • 5714ded625ac0d8aee468cc0
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  • QM4DW1603254
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  • Stock Aitken Waterman
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  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Platinum
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  • 4852819
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  • 98143990
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  • english
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  • RCA Records
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  • 1987
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  • Never Gonna Give You Up
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