Randy Newman became a one-hit wonder with his 1977 track "Short People", something he would later call a "bad break." ...

If you loved listening to popular music as a teen in the 70s, you definitely heard the following three one-hit wonders from 1971 on repeat. And I’d be bold enough to say you probably still revisit ...

We all have that one friend who can belt out every lyric of a catchy tune from the ’80s or ’90s, and it’s usually a song you haven’t heard in ages. But here’s a fun fact: Some of those earworms are ...

One-hit wonders get a bad rap. After all, countless musical acts spend their entire careers in search of a single Top 40 song. Fewer still are lucky enough to become one-hit wonders more than once.

A one-hit wonder is a singer or group that has only experienced success with one hit song. Often, people will only remember the name of the song and not even the singer or group behind it. We've ...

Ah, the ’70s — a decade of bell bottoms, disco balls, and some truly unforgettable tunes. While we often think about the big names that defined the era, let’s not forget about the one-hit wonders who ...

True one-hit wonders in tennis are remarkably rare. Unlike other sports, even lesser-known players tend to accumulate multiple standout moments throughout their careers.

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You've probably heard these one-hit wonder pop-punk songs, but do you know where those artists are today? You're about to find out. There's a negative connotation that comes with being called a ...