a one-hit wonder



a one-hit wonder

someone who performs popular music who makes one successful record and then no others The seventies saw a succession of one-hit wonders who were famous overnight and then never heard of again.
See also: wonder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Viona-English (Rare)
Attlee['ætli]
Rinat (2)-Hebrew
Marinus-Ancient Roman, Dutch
Badulf-Ancient Germanic
Athill['æðil]