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Rick Astley's 1987 song "Never Gonna Give You Up" gets over a billion views on Youtube

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The famous 1987 song "Never Gonna Give You Up" by British singer-songwriter Rick Astley has achieved a significant feat by garnering over a billion views on Youtube. The song had become viral after being used for the now-popular 'Rickrolling' prank. The singer took to Twitter to thank the viewers for helping the music video reach the “amazing, crazy and wonderful” milestone while calling himself "very lucky".