things are about to get cheesy welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
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to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten
counting down our picks for the top ten cheesiest one-hit wonders of the 2004
cheesiest one-hit wonders of the 2004
cheesiest one-hit wonders of the 2004 this list we’ve chosen acts that were
this list we’ve chosen acts that were
this list we’ve chosen acts that were strongly identified with one extremely
strongly identified with one extremely
strongly identified with one extremely cheesy but successful song during the
cheesy but successful song during the
cheesy but successful song during the 2000s
2000s
2000s we’re not limiting things to acts that
we’re not limiting things to acts that
we’re not limiting things to acts that literally only had one hit single
literally only had one hit single
literally only had one hit single throughout their entire careers but
throughout their entire careers but
throughout their entire careers but we’re picking acts that are most known
we’re picking acts that are most known
we’re picking acts that are most known today for one chosen song
and for the record we’re not saying
and for the record we’re not saying these songs are bad but there’s a
these songs are bad but there’s a
these songs are bad but there’s a certain fromage factor to them that
certain fromage factor to them that
certain fromage factor to them that helps them stand out
number ten all the things she said
number ten all the things she said tattoo
never underestimate the effect full
never underestimate the effect full lesbian antics can play on the libido of
lesbian antics can play on the libido of
lesbian antics can play on the libido of the teenage male asking for help it’s
the teenage male asking for help it’s
the teenage male asking for help it’s only because highly controversial for
only because highly controversial for
only because highly controversial for the schoolgirl outfits and lipstick
the schoolgirl outfits and lipstick
the schoolgirl outfits and lipstick lesbian imagery in its music video
lesbian imagery in its music video
lesbian imagery in its music video combined with an undeniably infectious
combined with an undeniably infectious
combined with an undeniably infectious beat this Russian duo had a surefire
beat this Russian duo had a surefire
beat this Russian duo had a surefire equation for international attention
charting in about 30 countries with
charting in about 30 countries with further success in some locations
further success in some locations
further success in some locations especially their homeland this song will
especially their homeland this song will
especially their homeland this song will go down in history worldwide due to its
go down in history worldwide due to its
go down in history worldwide due to its controversy
number nine he loves you not dream back
number nine he loves you not dream back when Diddy was known for his musical
when Diddy was known for his musical
when Diddy was known for his musical influence and style instead of his
influence and style instead of his
influence and style instead of his business acumen when he tapped an act as
business acumen when he tapped an act as
business acumen when he tapped an act as the next big thing his track record was
the next big thing his track record was
the next big thing his track record was solid he pulls up a flower trying to get
solid he pulls up a flower trying to get
solid he pulls up a flower trying to get you away
you away
you away keep dilatant that you want to say when
keep dilatant that you want to say when
keep dilatant that you want to say when dream hit the charts with their debut
dream hit the charts with their debut
dream hit the charts with their debut single it seemed like they could be the
single it seemed like they could be the
single it seemed like they could be the next Spice Girls or at least exhibit
next Spice Girls or at least exhibit
next Spice Girls or at least exhibit some staying power what he wants alas
some staying power what he wants alas
some staying power what he wants alas twas not the case he loves me
charting in America Canada New Zealand
charting in America Canada New Zealand Australia and the UK
Australia and the UK
Australia and the UK it was the toe-tapping catchiness of
it was the toe-tapping catchiness of
it was the toe-tapping catchiness of this song’s beat combined with the
this song’s beat combined with the
this song’s beat combined with the memorable music video that earned it a
memorable music video that earned it a
memorable music video that earned it a place in our memories and on our lips
number eight wherever you will go
number eight wherever you will go the calling so lately been wandering
the calling so lately been wandering
the calling so lately been wandering will be there to take my plane despite
will be there to take my plane despite
will be there to take my plane despite reforming in 2013 with mostly new
reforming in 2013 with mostly new
reforming in 2013 with mostly new members the calling has yet to escape
members the calling has yet to escape
members the calling has yet to escape the legacy of their one true hit and
the legacy of their one true hit and
the legacy of their one true hit and most likely never will
their debut single managed to dominate
their debut single managed to dominate new rock radio and charts worldwide for
new rock radio and charts worldwide for
new rock radio and charts worldwide for a decent run before fading away after
a decent run before fading away after
a decent run before fading away after their second album failed to reclaim the
their second album failed to reclaim the
their second album failed to reclaim the same acclaim
though their time in the Sun was short
though their time in the Sun was short their notoriety lives on with the song
their notoriety lives on with the song
their notoriety lives on with the song that brought them Fame remaining a
that brought them Fame remaining a
that brought them Fame remaining a staple of a lot of radio playlists
staple of a lot of radio playlists
staple of a lot of radio playlists worldwide
number seven stars are blind Paris
number seven stars are blind Paris Hilton any self-respecting music fan may
Hilton any self-respecting music fan may
Hilton any self-respecting music fan may shudder to recall it but there was a
shudder to recall it but there was a
shudder to recall it but there was a time when Paris Hilton the woman known
time when Paris Hilton the woman known
time when Paris Hilton the woman known for her partying antics and sex tape
for her partying antics and sex tape
for her partying antics and sex tape charted in the top five and five
charted in the top five and five
charted in the top five and five different countries
attempting to be taken seriously as a
attempting to be taken seriously as a musician may have eluded her but this
musician may have eluded her but this
musician may have eluded her but this reggae influenced pop number managed to
reggae influenced pop number managed to
reggae influenced pop number managed to make her famous for a moment of her life
make her famous for a moment of her life
make her famous for a moment of her life or something legit
number six heaven
number six heaven DJ Sammy we’re sampling a 1985 Bryan
DJ Sammy we’re sampling a 1985 Bryan
DJ Sammy we’re sampling a 1985 Bryan Adams song
this 2002 reworking reached heights
this 2002 reworking reached heights never before seen by this Spanish DJ and
never before seen by this Spanish DJ and
never before seen by this Spanish DJ and it defined his legacy
turning three other top-ten hits all of
turning three other top-ten hits all of his other successes were easily eclipsed
his other successes were easily eclipsed
his other successes were easily eclipsed by this certified gold achievement
hitting the number one slot on the UK
hitting the number one slot on the UK Singles Chart and the top ten of the
Singles Chart and the top ten of the
Singles Chart and the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 the ultimate testament
Billboard Hot 100 the ultimate testament
Billboard Hot 100 the ultimate testament of the staying power of this song was
of the staying power of this song was
of the staying power of this song was the fact that it re-entered the charts
the fact that it re-entered the charts
the fact that it re-entered the charts five years after its initial release
number five lips of an angel hinder
number five lips of an angel hinder Holly while you call me so
Holly while you call me so
Holly while you call me so reaching the top position on the US
reaching the top position on the US
reaching the top position on the US Billboard mainstream chart flips of an
Billboard mainstream chart flips of an
Billboard mainstream chart flips of an Angels lyrics about lost and secret love
Angels lyrics about lost and secret love
Angels lyrics about lost and secret love spoke to a lot of people in North
spoke to a lot of people in North
spoke to a lot of people in North America
despite being mocked or even loathed
despite being mocked or even loathed among certain groups of music fans for
among certain groups of music fans for
among certain groups of music fans for its cheesy overwrought style Pinder was
its cheesy overwrought style Pinder was
its cheesy overwrought style Pinder was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of
inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of
inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame based largely if not solely on the
Fame based largely if not solely on the
Fame based largely if not solely on the magnitude of this one hit song
number four the ketchup song asura hey
number four the ketchup song asura hey last ketchup a pop group remembered for
last ketchup a pop group remembered for
last ketchup a pop group remembered for an infectious beat that conquered the
an infectious beat that conquered the
an infectious beat that conquered the world and a peculiar obsession with a
world and a peculiar obsession with a
world and a peculiar obsession with a certain condiment lost ketchup took the
certain condiment lost ketchup took the
certain condiment lost ketchup took the music world by storm
music world by storm
music world by storm against all odds
selling over seven million copies
selling over seven million copies worldwide the songs success crossed
worldwide the songs success crossed
worldwide the songs success crossed cultural and language barriers with both
cultural and language barriers with both
cultural and language barriers with both English and Spanish versions while still
English and Spanish versions while still
English and Spanish versions while still managing the feat of becoming the sixth
managing the feat of becoming the sixth
managing the feat of becoming the sixth best-selling single in the history of
best-selling single in the history of
best-selling single in the history of France to that point
number three graduation friends forever
number three graduation friends forever vitamin C 25 initially released on an
vitamin C 25 initially released on an
vitamin C 25 initially released on an album in 1999 this single was released
album in 1999 this single was released
album in 1999 this single was released and hit the charts in 2000 and worked
and hit the charts in 2000 and worked
and hit the charts in 2000 and worked perfectly as the snapshot of the end of
perfectly as the snapshot of the end of
perfectly as the snapshot of the end of one decade and the beginning of another
and
and charting in North America and across the
charting in North America and across the
charting in North America and across the pond there is something about this song
pond there is something about this song
pond there is something about this song that practically forces you to reflect
that practically forces you to reflect
that practically forces you to reflect on your life upon hearing it I guess
on your life upon hearing it I guess
on your life upon hearing it I guess upon this vanilla edge and suddenly it’s
upon this vanilla edge and suddenly it’s
upon this vanilla edge and suddenly it’s like a women in it
continuing to remind many people of
continuing to remind many people of their youth on the rare occasion that
their youth on the rare occasion that
their youth on the rare occasion that they hear it this prom or graduation
they hear it this prom or graduation
they hear it this prom or graduation staple has stood the test of time
staple has stood the test of time
staple has stood the test of time because of its unapologetically bitter
because of its unapologetically bitter
because of its unapologetically bitter sweet tones
number two butterfly crazytown on the
number two butterfly crazytown on the other hand of the aging spectrum
other hand of the aging spectrum
other hand of the aging spectrum butterfly is so mired in the sound of
butterfly is so mired in the sound of
butterfly is so mired in the sound of its time that it’s arguably the most
its time that it’s arguably the most
its time that it’s arguably the most Kitsch song on this or any list I don’t
Kitsch song on this or any list I don’t
Kitsch song on this or any list I don’t deserve to hear the Dead Sea to show me
deserve to hear the Dead Sea to show me
deserve to hear the Dead Sea to show me like this precious and I guess it’s true
like this precious and I guess it’s true
like this precious and I guess it’s true but to tell the truth I really never
but to tell the truth I really never
but to tell the truth I really never knew till I met you I was watching
knew till I met you I was watching
knew till I met you I was watching confused twisted in use of taking the
confused twisted in use of taking the
confused twisted in use of taking the rap rock genre to its most dull and
rap rock genre to its most dull and
rap rock genre to its most dull and melodic n crazy town may have had a
melodic n crazy town may have had a
melodic n crazy town may have had a chance to maintain their stature in the
chance to maintain their stature in the
chance to maintain their stature in the music scene if every other song on their
music scene if every other song on their
music scene if every other song on their album had been much harsher and obtuse
charting at number one in fifteen
charting at number one in fifteen countries across the planet butterfly
countries across the planet butterfly
countries across the planet butterfly was a massive hit nonetheless
before we reveal our number one pick
before we reveal our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
here are a few honorable mentions
here are a few honorable mentions because you had a bad day
the dogs out number one
the dogs out number one who let the dogs out Mohammed the
who let the dogs out Mohammed the
who let the dogs out Mohammed the archetype of the one-hit-wonder
archetype of the one-hit-wonder
archetype of the one-hit-wonder the Baha men hit it big with one song
the Baha men hit it big with one song
the Baha men hit it big with one song and have worked diligently to reach
and have worked diligently to reach
and have worked diligently to reach those Peaks again with no success yeah
those Peaks again with no success yeah
those Peaks again with no success yeah and everybody hung up on this hit has
and everybody hung up on this hit has
and everybody hung up on this hit has somehow managed to become a regular
somehow managed to become a regular
somehow managed to become a regular feature at a slew of sporting events
feature at a slew of sporting events
feature at a slew of sporting events despite the fact that the target
despite the fact that the target
despite the fact that the target audience of those events is full of the
audience of those events is full of the
audience of those events is full of the last people you’d expect to enjoy the
last people you’d expect to enjoy the
last people you’d expect to enjoy the track
ranked the third most annoying song of
ranked the third most annoying song of all time by Rolling Stone then II
all time by Rolling Stone then II
all time by Rolling Stone then II consider it one of the worst songs of
consider it one of the worst songs of
consider it one of the worst songs of all time but it puts a smile on the
all time but it puts a smile on the
all time but it puts a smile on the faces of just as many
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite cheesy one-hit wonder of the
favorite cheesy one-hit wonder of the
favorite cheesy one-hit wonder of the 2000s bad for more music top 10s
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