hit-parader

English

Noun

hit-parader (plural hit-paraders)

1. An artist or song that is in the hit parade; a top song or artist.
   • 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 156:

     At Red Bird, the legendary songwriting team of Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich were assigned the task of making the quintet into hit-paraders.