▁Top ▁ 2 0 ▁record ▁chart ▁just ▁once ." ▁ ▁This ▁formal ▁definition ▁can ▁include ▁acts ▁with ▁greater ▁success ▁outside ▁their ▁l one ▁pop ▁hit ▁and ▁who ▁are ▁not ▁typically ▁considered ▁one - hit ▁w onders , ▁while ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁ex cluding ▁acts ▁who ▁have ▁multiple ▁hits ▁which ▁have ▁been ▁over shadow ed ▁by ▁one ▁signature ▁song , ▁or ▁those ▁perform ers ▁who ▁never ▁hit ▁the ▁top ▁ 4 0 , ▁but ▁had ▁exactly ▁one ▁song ▁achieve ▁main stream ▁popular ity ▁in ▁some ▁other ▁fashion ▁( that ▁is , ▁a ▁" t ur nt able ▁hit " ▁or ▁a ▁song ▁that ▁was ▁in el ig ible ▁for ▁the ▁top - 4 0 ▁charts ). ▁One - hit ▁w onders ▁are ▁usually ▁exclusive ▁to ▁a ▁specific ▁market , ▁either ▁a ▁country ▁or ▁a ▁genre ; ▁a ▁perform er ▁may ▁be ▁a ▁one - hit ▁wonder ▁in ▁one ▁such ▁ar ena , ▁but ▁have ▁multiple ▁hits ▁( or ▁no ▁hits ) ▁in ▁another . ▁ ▁V H 1 ' s ▁list ▁of ▁" 1 0 ▁greatest ▁one - hit ▁w onders " ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁the ▁American ▁cable ▁network ▁V H 1 ▁a ired ▁a ▁count down ▁of ▁the ▁V H 1 ' s ▁ 1 0 0 ▁Great est ▁One - hit ▁W onders , ▁hosted ▁by ▁William ▁Sh at ner . ▁▁ ▁The ▁top ▁ten ▁consisted ▁of : ▁ ▁" Mac ar ena " ▁– ▁Los ▁del ▁Río ▁( 1 9 9 6 ) ▁" T aint