These 12 Artists Reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 With Their First Hit — Then Never Made the Chart Again

We look at artists whose lone visit to the Billboard Hot 100 came with a No. 2 hit, including The Jaynetts, Nicki French and the Shop Boyz.

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