"I only view it as a positive thing," says Astley of the Internet meme spawned by his 1987 music video Rick Astley has had one of the most bizarre second acts in music history. The pompadoured ...

In 1987, Rick Astley became a global pop sensation with massive hits like Never Gonna Give You Up and Together Forever. But by 1993, at the age of 27, he decided he was done and quit the music ...