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The Rickrollerz is a pseudonym used by a group of London dance producers that made a house music cover version of Rick Astley's 1987 song Never Gonna Give You Up on the day, and in honor of, the London Liverpool Street Station rickmob on April 11, 2008. In May 2008, the track entered the UK Club Charts at number 22.

History

On Friday 11th April, 2008 at 6 PM, a group of persons made a Rickmob on the Liverpool Street station, inspired on the rickrolling Internet phenomenon. The song was remixed on the same studio as 20 years earlier, the same day.

As a tribute to Rick Astley, a group of UK dance producers, calling themselves The Rickrollerz. The song was remixed specially for the rickmob.

The Rickmob was a spontaneous gathering where hundreds of people dressed as Rick Astley joined on Friday 11th April in Liverpool Street Station for a short rendition of the 80's superhit and then quickly dispersed.

They released their own single of Never Gonna Give You Up the same day.

See also

• Never Gonna Give You Up
• Rickrolling

External links

• The Rickrollerz's MySpace profile