Rick Astley
United Kingdom · born 1966
Rick Astley had 1 song in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 21 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 481 with Never Gonna Give You Up (2021).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Never Gonna Give You Up | 481 (2021) | 21x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Rick Astley in numbers
With 21 chart entries, Rick Astley ranks No. 607 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (1 song), Rick Astley ranks No. 775. Those entries make up 0% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Never Gonna Give You Up (21 editions). The song dates from 1987. Rick Astley had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2000 and 2001: 1 song.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Rick Astley are in the Top 2000?
Rick Astley had 1 song in the Top 2000, adding up to 21 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Rick Astley ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is Never Gonna Give You Up (21 editions).
In which year did Rick Astley have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2000 and 2001, with 1 song.