one hit wonder


term for a band/group that has one breakthrough hit that people remember after usually years of making underground music. they may try to luanch more chart-friendly songs on the back of their one song that will fail to have any impact. will fade back into obscurity within a month only appearing for the odd television appearance.

the ultimate one hit wonder were los del rio who inspired a m-ssively popular dance to go with their catchy song; la macarena!
los del rio were making music for over 20 years before la macarena became a hit.

a la tuhuelpa legria macarena

que tuhuelce paralla legria cosabuena

a la tuhuelpa legria macarena eeeh, macarena

a-hai!
1)a band that has had only (i shouldn’t say only, since most bands never have a successful song) one song that was a commercial sucess.
2)a song which was the only success of the band that played it.
3)a strain of marajuanna grow in southern california (san diego’s north county) which is so potent that one hit will get you more high than you have ever been before.
1)men without hats
2)”saftey dance” by men without hats
3)like train wreck x 1000
any band that only has one song anyone remembers
“hey dude, remember crazy town?”
“who?”
“they did that song b-tterfly”
“oh yea, those posers”
1.a band, while during any time in their existance, has only one song achieve the ‘hit’ status. after which, they fizzle out and disappear, never following up their initial success
2.(lesser used def.)a girl/guy, who is not s-xually desirable, but gets a piece of your -ss via intoxication, low light, etc.
1.the crash test dummies were a one-hit wonder.
2. man, why’d you grind that chick? she was f-ckin ugly! yeah, it was a one-hit wonder.
extremely potent marijuana: one good hit of it will get you very high. it’s usually bright green and loaded with crystals…the best stuff you can get.
take a puff of this one hit wonder…it’s insane!
one who after talking one “hit” of marijuana is already high; someone who reacts very quickly to the effects of marijuana.
“do you see her? she’s already messed up”
“yeah, she’s a one hit wonder.”
someone with only one hit song and they dont comeout with another hit

peaty pablo was a one hit wonder with his song raise up

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