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[–] jarlok@lemm.ee 8 points 2 months ago (4 children)

It’s a shame that Rick Astley monetized that video, so now it doesn’t go straight to the Rick roll.

[–] konalt@lemmy.world 45 points 2 months ago (1 children)

YouTube has put ads on non-monetized videos since 2020, the revenue just goes to Google instead. Source

[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, how dare the artist get money for his song? I want my memes! /s

[–] BruceTwarzen@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

Such a shame, that 20 year old joke that is still incredibly funny and epic.