In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Rick Astley, known for his '80s pop hit "Never Gonna Give You Up," reveals why he waited until he was 58 to release his memoir.

Frank Hempel/United Archives via Getty; Alan Chapman/Dave Benett/Getty Rick Astley may ... cheesy music video to Astley’s hit song. The rest is history. The meme — named Rickrolling ...

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