Genesis began the '80s ... the song retains a distinctive musical character that rounds out the narrative. That's in keeping an era then drawing to a close. Genesis' transformation into a pop ...

In short, the ‘80s had a ... of the song got randomly edited into other videos – brought “Never Gonna Give You Up” to billions of people, once again making it a pop-culture force.

The record is a fascinating retrospective that reveals just how thoroughly Gaga understands her place in the pop-music continuum ... so this song and the way it turns from ’80s funk-pop into ...

The song — whose lyric video has nearly 2 million views and is in the top 10 on YouTube’s Trending chart for music at the time of publishing — samples Jeanette’s 1981 classic “El ...