No era has seemingly spawned as many one-hit wonders as the ‘80s. Many factors contributed to the explosion. Advancements in technology – especially electronic synthesizers – gave young artists the ...

A one-hit wonder refers to a musical artist or band that achieves mainstream success with a single hit song but fails to replicate that success with subsequent releases. These artists are often ...

The 1980s were a wild ride of neon colors, Aqua Net, and music that made every day feel like a party. (Just ask Ree—she was there, big hair and all, loving every minute of it.) Between the power ...

Also known as part of The Equals, a sorely underrated 1960s group, Eddy Grant enjoyed a pretty successful solo career, at least in the UK and Europe. Stateside, though, his only Top 20 hit was ...

It seemed the 1980s were made for one-hit wonders. With MTV dominating the music landscape, bands and hit singles came and went at a moment's notice. Hot one day, forgotten the next. Many memorable ...

Most would consider The Oak Ridge Boys to be two-hit wonders. Few of their songs have made it to the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US, though they’ve made it to the country charts countless times.