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Now you can get Rickrolled by Rick himself. After the phenomenal six-million-view success of YouTube’s April Fools prank featuring his 1987 hit Never Gonna Give You Up, Rick Astley’s old music videos now appear on his official YouTube channel.
It’s a revenue-sharing partner account, so if you’re going to Rickroll someone, you can thank Astley by linking to his upload of Never Gonna Give You Up. Even popstars from twenty years ago can understand the power of online video.
1382 days ago
[...] career has recently been revived by the Rickroll, a popular online video bait-and-switch prank. Acknowledging that which revived him, Astley pulled a bait-and-switch on his audience by having a local celeb sing the Rickroll song, [...]
Come on Rick, you’re not old as you said! I am 29,and You are even younger from my boyfriend who is 14 years older than me!!! Back to public pleeeeaseee! You are awesome! Find the best lyrics, best music, and lets rollllll!!!! :))
not available nga in Canada
1501 days ago
[...] assign value to next? Social graphs? Folksonomies? In-game real estate? Superdistribution channels? Memes? LOLcats? Sheer fucking abundance? I don’t know. Place your bets, [...]
Well apparently, Rick Astley isn’t the only former singer celeb being rolled. MC Hammer has now fallen victim to the craze, as people are now getting “HammerRolled”.
A website located at http://HammerRolled.com explains this version of the good ‘ole Rick Roll.
1504 days ago
[...] Mike Abundo noted today (and the rest of us in the world noted yesterday), Rick Astley has become, for better or for worse, [...]
“This video is not available in your country.”
As usual, Canada is blocked form legitimate content. Who else I wonder?