List Of One-hit Wonders On The UK Singles Chart
This is a list of artists who have achieved one number 1 hit on the UK Singles Chart and no other entry whatsoever on the chart. The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles uses this definition of "one-hit wonder", which is a controversial term with various other proposed definitions.
Read more about List Of One-hit Wonders On The UK Singles Chart: Methodology, One-hit Wonders, Under An Alternative Name, Collaborations Classified As One-hit Wonders, One Hit Wonders Excluding Collaboration Work, Aggregate Ensemble Groups
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