Just because bands and musicians are one-hit wonders, doesn’t mean that can’t leave an important mark on pop music history. These four artists shined bright and fizzled out pretty quickly, but their ...

So what do they say about one-hit wonders in general? Frankly, they say that as far as the music is concerned, the term only ...

2. “I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight” by Cutting Crew These one-hit wonders delivered a song that has aged better than most artists’ whole careers from that era. Released in 1986 ...

Morris, in his latest book One Hit Wonders, celebrates the artists who have achieved massive success with just one song, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry and its fans. This detailed ...

Everywhere you look, there are lists that archive and celebrate the "one-hit wonders" of the world. There are even cherished places for great acts that only dropped one album. Yet some artists ...

Eddy Grant’s “Electric Avenue,” released in 1982, is a standout 80s one-hit wonder that remains one of the decade’s most ...

It seemed the 1980s were made for one-hit wonders. With MTV dominating the ... Many memorable bands and artists are worth celebrating for their only true hits. Here are 20 of the best.

This week on Transmission, I'm spotlighting one-hit wonders of the 1980s, and as with every decade, there were a lot of them.

For any one of a bunch of reasons — commercial, artistic and mysterious — some artists have one big hit song, but they don't have others. But what makes for a great one-hit wonder? Today we're ...