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
Rod[rɔd]
BentleyBENT-leeEnglish
Agar['eiga:]
Lhamo-Tibetan, Bhutanese
Yardena-Hebrew
Melissamə-LIS-ə (English)English, Dutch, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology