Rick Astley is an English singer, songwriter, and radio personality who gained international fame during the late 1980s. Born on February 6, 1966, in Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, Astley was discovered by the producer Pete Waterman and subsequently became famous as part of the Stock Aitken Waterman trio's hit factory. His debut single "Never Gonna Give You Up" was released in 1987 and became an immediate success, to
... MoreRick Astley is an English singer, songwriter, and radio personality who gained international fame during the late 1980s. Born on February 6, 1966, in Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, Astley was discovered by the producer Pete Waterman and subsequently became famous as part of the Stock Aitken Waterman trio's hit factory. His debut single "Never Gonna Give You Up" was released in 1987 and became an immediate success, topping charts in 25 countries and winning the 1988 Brit Award for Best British Single.
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