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
Noel['nəuəl]
Ahlberg['ɔ:lbɜ:g]
Marinela-Croatian
RandyRAN-deeEnglish
Agnija-Serbian, Macedonian, Latvian
Iverson['aivəsn]