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
Moysei-Old Church Slavic
BoldizsÁR-Hungarian
Nagi-Arabic
Harold['hærəld]
Nikola (2)NEE-ko-lah (German)German, Polish, Czech, Slovak
MervMURVEnglish