2. “Take On Me” by A-Ha This is probably the most famous entry on our list of one-hit wonders with super-famous music videos. In fact, the music video for the 1985 hit “Take On Me” by A-Ha ...

“I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight” by Cutting Crew These one-hit wonders delivered a song that ... and that line about Jesus is more famous than most artists’ whole songs.

We could probably make a list of just alternative one-hit wonders from the 2000s. “Ocean Avenue” is certainly not the only one in existence, but it might be the best.

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