The Greatest One Hit Wonders of All Time And What Happened To Them
Ever what happened to your favorite one hit wonders like Vanilla Ice, Wild Cherry, Lou Bega, Simple Minds, King Harvest, and more? Read on to find out!
“Barbie Girl” by Aqua (1997)
Believe it or not, Aqua is the most successful Danish band of all time, with a whopping 33 million albums and singles sold. Still, in the United States, the band is only known for one song and one song only: “Barbie Girl.” The bubblegum pop song rose to number one in both Britain and Australia and climbed to number seven in the U.S.
Afterward, the group did some interesting projects, including writing music for the 1998 film Sliding Doors and performing on Eurovision. However, the song also earned them a lawsuit from the Mattel toy company. Talk about a journey!
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