U2, Madonna and Christina Aguilera normally wouldn't have to nervously look over their shoulders for Rick Astley at the MTV Europe Music Awards, taking place in Liverpool and scheduled to air this November. But that was before Rickrolling, the internet...
Guardian Music — Thanks to the recent Rick-rolling phenomenon, a new generation of fans has nominated the 80s pop icon for the esteemed accolade Best Act Ever more info
Newsday — MTV Europe has a surprise contender in this year's 2008 European Music Awards. Having opened up the category of "Best Act Ever" to write-in nominations, MTVE is the ... more info
Starpulse — Forgotten British pop star Rick Astley's 'Rickrolling' phenomenon has stepped up a gear - he is a surprise contender for the Best Act award at this year's MTV Europe Musi... more info
Forgotten British pop star Rick Astley's 'Rickrolling' phenomenon has stepped up a gear - he is a surprise contender for the Best Act award at this year's MTV Europe Musi... more info
Perez Hilton — The Rickrolling comeback kid, Rick Astley, has been shortlisted for a 2008 MTV Europe Music Award.
This is the first time EVER that Rick's been nominated for a moon man.
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Topix — MTV Europe has a surprise contender in this year's 2008 European Music Awards. Having opened up the category of "Best Act Ever" to write-in nominations, MTVE is the lates... more info
Wired - Listening Post — U2, Madonna and Christina Aguilera normally wouldn't have to nervously look over their shoulders for Rick Astley at the MTV Europe Music Awards, taking place in Liverpool... more info
The Telegraph Blog — Is Rick Astley the 'Best Act Ever'? Is chicken kiev the best food in the world?
Merseyside-born Rick Astley was discovered by Pete Waterman Eighties pop dreamboat Rick ... more info