List of M Countdown Chart winners (2016)

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The M Countdown Chart is a record chart on the South Korean Mnet television music program M Countdown . Every week, the show awards the best-performing single on the chart in the country during its live broadcast.

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In 2016, 36 singles achieved a number one on the show and 27 music acts were awarded first-place trophies. Six songs collected trophies for three weeks and achieved a triple crown: "Daddy" by Psy, "Dumb & Dumber" by iKon, "Rough" and "Navillera" by GFriend, "Cheer Up" by Twice, and "Monster" by Exo. No release for the year earned a perfect score, but "Monster" acquired the highest point total on the June 23 broadcast with 10,849 points.

"Monster" by Exo (above) was the highest-scoring song of 2016 on M Countdown. It won first place on episode 480 with 10,988 points, and subsequently achieved a triple crown. Exo monster 160618 suwon.png
"Monster" by Exo (above) was the highest-scoring song of 2016 on M Countdown. It won first place on episode 480 with 10,988 points, and subsequently achieved a triple crown.
Blackpink (above) won their first M Countdown trophy with their debut single "Whistle". 20161119 beulraegpingkeu melronmyujigeoweodeu (1).jpg
Blackpink (above) won their first M Countdown trophy with their debut single "Whistle".

Scoring system

Songs were judged based on a combination of digital music sales (50%), album sales (15%), social media performance (official YouTube music video views and SNS buzz: 15%), popularity (global fan votes and age range preference: 10%), Mnet's broadcast score (10%), and a live SMS vote (10%) that took place during the show, for a total of 11,000 points.

Chart history

Key
Triple Crown
Highest score in 2016
No show was held
EpisodeDateArtistSongPointsRef.
455January 7 Psy "Daddy"8,433 [1]
456January 14 iKon "Dumb & Dumber"10,175 [2]
457January 219,499 [3]
458January 288,930 [4]
459February 4 GFriend "Rough"9,424 [5]
460February 11 [6]
461February 188,959 [7]
462February 25 Winner "Sentimental"9,895 [8]
463March 3 Taemin "Press Your Number"7,771 [9]
464March 10 Mamamoo "You're the Best"9,528 [10]
465March 17 Lee Hi "Breathe"8,210 [11]
466March 24 Red Velvet "One of These Nights"7,922 [12]
467March 31 Got7 "Fly"7,032 [13]
468April 7 BtoB "Remember That"7,140 [14]
469April 14 CNBLUE "You're So Fine" [15]
470April 21 Block B "Toy"9,092 [16]
471April 28 Jung Eun-ji "Hopefully Sky"8,614 [17]
472May 5 Twice "Cheer Up"10,264 [18]
473May 12 BTS "Fire"7,692 [19]
474May 19 Twice "Cheer Up"9,205 [20]
475May 269,095 [21]
476June 2 Baek A-yeon "So-So" [22]
477June 97,084 [23]
478June 14KCON France Special Episode, winners were not announced [24]
479June 16 Exo "Monster"9,877 [25]
480June 2310,849 [26]
481June 30 [27]
482July 7 Sistar "I Like That"9,519 [28]
483July 14 Wonder Girls "Why So Lonely"8,250 [29]
484July 21 GFriend "Navillera"9,154 [30]
485July 289,406 [31]
486August 4 [32]
487August 9KCON LA Special Episode, winners were not announced [33]
488August 11 Hyuna "How's This?"8,403 [34]
489August 18 I.O.I "Whatta Man"8,158 [35]
490August 25 Exo "Lotto"8,310 [36]
491September 18,150 [37]
492September 8 Blackpink "Whistle"7,330 [38]
September 15 Red Velvet "Russian Roulette" [39] [40]
493September 229,576
494September 29 Infinite "The Eye"7,714 [41]
495October 6 Got7 "Hard Carry"7,994 [42]
496October 13 Shinee "1 of 1"10,023 [43]
497October 20 BTS "Blood Sweat & Tears"9,852 [44]
498October 27 I.O.I "Very Very Very" [45]
499November 3 Twice "TT"10,511 [46] [47]
500November 108,362 [48]
501November 17MAMA Special Broadcast, winners were not announced [49]
502November 24
December 1
December 8
503December 15 Seventeen "Boom Boom"6,834 [50]
504December 22 Big Bang "Fxxk It"8,535 [51]
December 29No. 1 Special Broadcast, winners were not announced [52]


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