Latest Rick Astley News



Rick Astley Replaces David Bowie In Morrissey Cover Art

6th March 2013

Eighties pop star Rick Astley has replaced David Bowie on the cover of Morrissey's reissued The Last Of The International...

Kylie Minogue And Jason Donovan Back Together At Last!

22nd December 2012

Yes! Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan are back together! Well, they were last night at least when the two 80's...

Kylie Minogue And Jason Donovan Duet Back On

7th December 2012

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan will perform together this month.The former couple will take to the stage at the 'Hit...

Sick Rick Astley Cancels Melbourne Show

3rd December 2012

Eighties pop star Rick Astley cancelled his Saturday night (01Dec12) show in Melbourne, Australia after falling ill.The British singer, best...

Jason Donovan 'Disappointed' At Kylie Duet Cancellation

11th July 2012

Jason Donovan is ''extremely disappointed'' that his and Kylie Minogue's performance of 'Especially For You' has been called off.The Australian...

Kylie Minogue And Jason Donovan Duet Called Off

10th July 2012

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan's performance of 'Especially For You' has been called off. The Australian singers - who were...

Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan 'Hit Factory' Reunion Cancelled

10th July 2012

Following a string of bad luck that seems to be plaguing this summer's UK festival circuit, a nostalgia concert that...

Pete Waterman Announces Hit Factory Live; Rick Astley And Steps To Perform

20th March 2012

Pete Waterman has announced a special, one off concert called Hit Factory Live!, which will celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary...

Lana Del Rey Influenced By Britney Spears

2nd February 2012

Lana Del Rey counts Britney Spears as one of her biggest influences. The 'Video Games' hitmaker's melancholy music and gangster-chic...

Stars Line-up For 1980s Supergig

18th January 2011

RICK ASTLEY, the HUMAN LEAGUE and SPANDAU BALLET frontman TONY HADLEY are to co-headline this summer's (11) Rewind Festival in...

Pranksters Take Astley Campaign To New Heights

20th October 2010

Eighties pop star RICK ASTLEY has been blasted into the outer reaches of the Earth's atmosphere after pranksters took their...

Blondie's Jackson Tribute

29th June 2010

Blondie paid tribute to Michael Jackson at their Kenwood House show on Saturday (26.06.10).The iconic group performed a rendition of...

Astley Has New Love For Hit Track

9th June 2010

RICK ASTLEY has a renewed appreciation for his 1987 hit NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP, insisting he couldn't relate to...

Astley Opens Up About Fear Of Flying

9th June 2010

Eighties pop star RICK ASTLEY was forced into an early retirement at 27 - because his crippling fear of flying...

Astley 'Alive And Well' After Another Death Hoax

30th June 2009

Eighties pop star RICK ASTLEY is fighting off sick rumours he has been found dead in Germany, after becoming the...

The Things They Say 11289

18th February 2009

"We are huge RICK ASTLEY fans... What I loved about the entire thing - the voice never matched the body."...

Astley 'Retired' From Music Industry To Escape Fame

13th October 2005

Eighties singer RICK ASTLEY decided to retire from the music industry in 1993 to escape the relentless pressure of being...

Waterman Awarded Obe From Queen

3rd January 2005

Music producer PETER WATERMAN has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in QUEEN ELIZABETH...

Astley Refused Us Work Permit

9th November 2004

British '80s pop heart-throb RICK ASTLEY has been forced to cancel two gigs in America after authorities refused him a...

Oasis And Blur Unite For Band Aid

22nd October 2004

Bitter '90s rivals OASIS and BLUR are putting their differences aside to join all-star charity group BAND AID III....