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get/jump on the bandwagon

Definition

to become involved in an activity which is successful so that you can get the advantages of it yourself: Publishers are rushing to get on the CD-ROM bandwagon.
(Definition of get/jump on the bandwagon from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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