Top One Hit Wonders
The artists with the biggest gap between their one hit and everything else.
Glass Animals
"Heat Waves"
9.0x ratio
Lord Huron
"The Night We Met"
12.5x ratio
Vance Joy
"Riptide"
5.6x ratio
Tom Odell
"Another Love"
7.2x ratio
Tones And I
"Dance Monkey"
6.9x ratio
The Goo Goo Dolls
"Iris"
7.4x ratio
John Legend
"All of Me"
7.2x ratio
French Montana
"Unforgettable"
6.3x ratio
Passenger
"Let Her Go"
15.0x ratio
a-ha
"Take on Me"
20.0x ratio
Tears For Fears
"Everybody Wants To Rule The World"
5.5x ratio
Lucenzo
"Vem Dancar Kuduro"
46.5x ratio
Djo
"End of Beginning"
14.4x ratio
Coolio
"Gangsta's Paradise"
45.5x ratio
Foster The People
"Pumped Up Kicks"
5.2x ratio
How We Prove It
1
The Hero Song
The track that defines the artist — their biggest hit by streams.
2
The Ratio
Top hit streams ÷ 2nd best song. Ratio > 5.0 = One Hit Wonder.
3
The Verdict
Hard numbers. No opinions. Just streaming data from Spotify.