It's one thing to write a song that makes the charts. That's truly admirable. But it's another thing all together to write a song that climbs all the way up to the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

These hip-hop one-hit wonders are still timeless today, and it's hard to stay still when they come on the radio.

Some musicians become famous for a single track, but not always by choice. We're diving into the stories of artists who became synonymous with one song they've grown to resent, exploring the ...

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 ...

Loser' hitmaker Beck is one of the best covers artists of his generation. Here's a list of his five best covers and what makes them stand out.

more successful than one-hit wonders but not as enduring as multi-hit or legacy artists. If we set the criteria as an artist or group that had two Top Ten hits and no other songs in the Top 40 ...

One of the downsides of this era of music is the way a smash song can overshadow the artist: A singer who’s been earning ...

Robert “Bob” Kuban, the St. Louis-based musician best known for his 1966 hit “The Cheater,” has died. The Rock & Roll Hall of ...

Movies and pop music belong together. Both media understand the power of spectacle, the ability to turn intimate moments into ...

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 ...

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?

Despite this overwhelming success, however, it took a full 14 years for the Grammys to nominate a single Motown artist for ...