The term “one-hit wonder” tends to come with a negative connotation, but many acts who fall under that category created songs that continue to resonate generations after their original release. Take ...

One hit single is one more than most bands ever achieve. That said, more often than not throughout music history, we tend to remember them as one-hit wonders. There were plenty of them in the 1970s.

Honestly, when I think of disco, I think of this song. “The Hustle” by Van McCoy was an enormous hit back in 1975. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 charts that summer, and it also topped the charts in ...

Sometimes music goes the way of the Dodo. Sure, a song might rise up and tickle the fancy of an audience and stick around for a little while. But tracks—especially quirkier one-hit wonders—can often ...