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
Lauritz-Danish, Norwegian
Isa['aizə]
Rozenn-Breton
Genevra-Various
Giustinojoos-TEE-noItalian
Polyxene-Greek Mythology