nine-day wonder

A person or thing that generates interest for only a short amount of time. The band's biggest fear was becoming a nine-day wonder, soon to be forgotten when the next big sound hit the airwaves.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jan	['dʒæn]
Michelina	mee-ke-LEE-nah	Italian
JosÉ	ho-SE (Spanish), zhoo-ZE (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese
Amabilis	-	Late Roman
Betts	[bets]
Ningal	-	Near Eastern Mythology