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7 One-Hit Wonders That Kept Us Wondering
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Bittersweet Legality: “Bittersweet Symphony” by The Verve
Romantically Heavy Breathing: “True” by Spandau Ballet
Five Seconds of Fame: “Mambo No. 5” by Lou Bega
Vulnerable Masculinity: “What Is Love” by Haddaway
YouTube Sensation: “Crank That” by Soulja Boy
Unfathomable Falsetto: “Take On Me” by A-ha
Bobs and Bops: “MMMBop” by Hanson
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