Never Gonna Give You Up

"Never Gonna Give You Up" is a song by Rick Astley. It also become a meme through the act of Rick Rolling. It is also a meme on SiIvaGunner. 
== History ==
The song was released on July 27, 1984 as Rick Astley's debut single. The song quickly became a worldwide hit.
In 2007, 4chan began using the song and its music video in bait-in-switch trolling memes. This is referred to as Rick Rolling, which is typically the act of tricking someone into watching the music video to "Never Gonna Give You Up". 
Astley is aware of the meme, and the meme has become very mainstream. Astley's first acknowledgment of the meme was in 2008. In the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, on a float based on Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, in which the characters were singing a song, which got interrupted by Astley lip syncing his song. Since then, the song and meme have been referenced in lots of other media, some involving Astley himself. 
== On SiIvaGunner ==
Due to being an extremely popular meme, and SiIvaGunner already being a bait-in-switch trolling channel, it makes logical sense that "Never Gonna Give You Up" has been used as a meme on the channel. It has appeared in over 100. Newer rips with the song usually utilize the song's instruments and vocals, arranged them to various other tracks.
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