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
AniseAN-isEnglish (Rare)
Aran (2)-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Margotmar-GOFrench
Basil (1)BAZ-əlEnglish
Glendower-Welsh
Ganix-Basque