One hit wonder

A one-hit wonder is a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit. The term may also be...

On Monday, I examined how people are using data to define one of the murkiest musical genres out there: classic rock. As part of the project, I monitored radio …

What are your favorite one-hit wonders from the music world? And why do I think **I'm** a one-hit wonder? Check out this list of 10 great one-hit wonders from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s.

Make a throwback playlist of pop, rock, country, and R&B one-hit wonders from the 1980s using these favorite songs. Hold an '80s throwback party with our playlist or simply walk down memory lane.

By using Billboard's annual year-end charts, we found the most popular one-hit wonders from every year since 1955.

These artists had only one major song chart in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 in the '70s, and we still love them to this day!

Every year, there are songs that become fast hits, but sometimes artists can't replicate that popularity and become one-hit wonders.

Ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said, “The only constant in life is change.” The concept of change accurately describes the musical landscape of Top 40 radio in 1970. Since the beginning…

Devo - "whip it! whip it good!"

Uh-oh! Though you knew a few of these glorious 80s one hit wonders, you unfortunately were unable to correctly identify enough to pass the test! That’s okay, though most people know the common hits that were performed by bands or artists that stood the test of time, it takes a real music lover – or a fantastic memory – to remember the one hit wonders that came and went – so we don’t blame you for missing a few! Looks like it’s time for you to fire up The Safety Dance, Whip It, or maybe some…