one-hit wonder

Features

12.18.25

The 1982 One-Hit Wonder Who Got Her Start Teaching Elvis Presley His On-Screen Dance Moves 20 Years Earlier

By Melanie Davis
Features

12.17.25

The Passing Moment This One-Hit Wonder Knew She Was Actually Famous in 1987 (And Again in 2025)

By Melanie Davis
Behind The Song

12.09.25

The Emotional One-Hit Wonder From 1987 That Nearly Made It Into a Different 80s Movie (And Prompted at Least Five Lawsuits)

By Melanie Davis
Behind The Song

10.29.25

This 1970s One-Hit Wonder Helped Inspire Another One-Hit Wonder in the 1980s (With Some Help From a Soap Opera)

By Melanie Davis
Behind The Song

10.28.25

Johnny Winter Thought This 1973 One-Hit Wonder Was Too Corny, Fortunately for the Songwriter, He Was Wrong

By Melanie Davis
Behind The Song

10.25.25

This 1968 One-Hit Wonder Was Working As a Secretary When She Channeled All Her Anger Into This Country Chart-Topper

By Melanie Davis
The List

10.02.25

3 One-Hit Wonder Songs From the 1980s That Are Impossible To Cover

By Peter Burditt
The List

09.10.25

3 One-Hit Wonders Whose Follow-up Track Was Actually Better (Even if the Charts Say Otherwise)

By Peter Burditt
The List

07.22.25

3 One-Hit Wonders That Just Make Me Laugh

By Jacob Uitti