one-hit wonder



one-hit wonder

A musician or band that only has one successful song during their music career. I'm surprised that band was a one-hit wonder. I enjoyed several songs on their album, but only the one big single ever got radio play.
See also: wonder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alexinaal-əg-ZEE-nəEnglish
Everard-English (Rare)
Florencioflo-REN-thyo (Spanish), flo-REN-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Yael-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
KaylieKAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Yevgeniyayev-GYE-nee-yah, eev-GYE-nee-yahRussian