This statistic presents data on the unit sales on selected 'one hit wonders' in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014. The song "Ice Ice Baby" by Vanilla Ice topped the list with 423 thousand tracks sold in the presented period.
Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014
(in thousands)
A one-hit wonder is defined as "a person or act known mainly for only a single success. The term is most often used to describe music performers with only one hit single or for having one signature song that overshadows their other work."
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Nielsen. (August 21, 2014). Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/
Nielsen. "Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in thousands)." Chart. August 21, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/
Nielsen. (2014). Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/
Nielsen. "Unit Sales of Selected One-hit Wonders in The United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/
Nielsen, Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Unit sales of selected one-hit wonders in the United States from January 2013 to August 2014 (in thousands) [Graph], Nielsen, August 21, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322700/one-hit-wonders-unit-sales/
