List of M Countdown Chart winners (2025)

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M Countdown Chart winners (2025)
  2024  · by year · 2026 

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. The show has been hosted by Sung Han-bin, Sohee, and Myung Jae-hyun since January 2024. [1] Sohee left as the MC on February 27. [2]

Contents

Scoring system

Period coveredChart system
BroadcastDigital salesPhysical albumVideo viewsVoting
January 5, 2024 – present10%50%15%10%20% (10% pre-vote + 10% live-vote)

Chart history

Key
Indicates a Triple Crown
Indicates the highest score of the year
No show was held
EpisodeDateArtistSongPointsRef.
January 2No Broadcast or Winner
870January 9 Stray Kids "Walkin on Water"8,656 [3]
871January 16 BoyNextDoor "If I Say, I Love You"9,500 [4]
872January 23 Ive "Rebel Heart" 8,147 [5]
873January 30 [6]
874February 67,076 [7]
875February 13"Attitude"7,754 [8]
876February 20 Jennie & Dominic Fike "Love Hangover"7,765 [9]
877February 27 Jisoo "Earthquake"9,266 [10]
878March 6 G-Dragon "Too Bad"6,687 [11]
879March 137,981 [12]
880March 20Jennie"Like Jennie" 6,856 [13]
881March 276,719 [14]
882April 36,636 [15]
883April 10 J-Hope "Mona Lisa"7,638 [16]
884April 177,643 [17]
885April 24 NCT Wish "Poppop"9,208 [18]
886May 1 TWS "Countdown"9,461 [19]
887May 8 Meovv "Hands Up" [20]
888May 157,075 [21]
889May 22BoyNextDoor"I Feel Good"8,590 [22]
890May 29 Jin "Don't Say You Love Me"7,669 [23]
891June 5 Seventeen "Thunder"10,567 [24]
892June 12 Enhypen "Bad Desire (With or Without You)"7,670 [25]
893June 19Seventeen"Thunder"7,750 [26]
894June 26J-Hope & GloRilla "Killin' It Girl"8,262 [27]
895July 3 AllDay Project "Famous"6,789 [28]
896July 10 Aespa "Dirty Work"8,199 [29]
897July 17 Blackpink "Jump" 7,792 [30]
898July 246,942 [31]
899July 31 [32]
900August 7 Twice "This Is For"6,618 [33]
901August 14 NCT Dream "Chiller"7,535 [34]
902August 21NCT Wish"Surf"8,364 [35]
903August 28Stray Kids"Ceremony"10,000 [36]
904September 49,659 [37]
905September 11 Zerobaseone "Iconik"7,917 [38]
906September 18Aespa"Rich Man" 7,308 [39]
907September 25 [40]
908October 28,036 [41]
October 9No Broadcast or Winner [42]

See also

References

  1. Cho, Hye-jin (January 4, 2024). [Exclusive] Riize Sohee, BoyNextDoor Myung Jaehyun, and Sung Hanbin 'M Countdown' triple MC combination completed. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024 via Naver.
  2. "RIIZE's Sohee to leave M Countdown MC role after one year". The Express Tribune . February 18, 2025. Archived from the original on March 20, 2025. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  3. Ramirez, Sebastian (January 10, 2025). "Stray Kids takes third win for "Walkin' On Water" on M Countdown". Music Mundial. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  4. Jang, In-young (January 17, 2025). 보이넥스트도어, '오늘만 I LOVE YOU'로 첫 음방 1위..."더할 나위 없이 행복" [BoyNextDoor, 1st place on a music show with "If I Say, I Love You" for the first time..."I'm so happy"] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on January 17, 2025. Retrieved January 17, 2025 via Naver.
  5. Kim, Won-kyun (January 24, 2025). 아이브, 새해 첫 컴백작 '레블 하트'로 '엠카운트다운' 1위 [Ive won first place on "M Countdown" with their first comeback of the new year, "Rebel Heart"] (in Korean). SPOTV. Archived from the original on January 24, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2025 via Naver.
  6. Jeon, Hyo-jin (January 31, 2025). 아이브, '엠카' 2주 연속 1위...'레블 하트' 5관왕 등극 [IVE, 'M Countdown' topped the list for 2 consecutive weeks..."Rebel Heart" won 5 awards] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on January 31, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025 via Naver.
  7. Kim, Jin-seok (February 6, 2025). 아이브, '애티튜드'로 '엠카' 1위 달성... "퀸의 마인드로 지켜봐달라" [Ive, 'M Countdown' first with 'Attitude'... "Please watch with Queen's mind"]. TV Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 7, 2025. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
  8. 아이브, '애티튜드'로 '엠카' 첫 1위 "좋은 에너지 받으시길" [IVE, "I hope you get good energy" on "M Countdown" for the first time with "Attitude."]. Herald Pop (in Korean). February 14, 2025. Archived from the original on February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  9. Kang, Joo-hee (February 21, 2025). 제니, 오늘(21일) '엑스트라L' 선공개...컴백 예열 [Jennie, pre-release of "ExtraL" today (21st)...Preheating our comeback]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
  10. Jung, Won-hee (March 2, 2025). '인기가요' 지수, 황가람·아이브 꺾고 1위...음방 2관왕 ['Inkigayo' Jisoo beats Hwang Garam and Ive to No. 1...Two awards at music shows] (in Korean). Celuv Media. Archived from the original on March 2, 2025. Retrieved March 2, 2025 via Naver.
  11. S【Mnet30周年記念スペシャル放送】MCにKEY(SHINee)が登場!ZEROBASEONEとウングァン (BTOB) & YOON (WINNER) & キム・テレ (ZEROBASEONE)によるスペシャルステージも!今週の1位はG-DRAGON! [[Mnet 30th Anniversary Special Broadcast] KEY (SHINee) appears as MC! There will also be a special stage by ZEROBASEONE, Eunkwan (BTOB) & YOON (WINNER) & Kim Tae (ZEROBASEONE)! This week's No. 1 is G-DRAGON!] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. March 11, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  12. SEVENTEEN ホシ&ウジの新ユニットが音楽番組初登場!TREASUREやジャン・ハオ&LUCYの豪華ステージも!<エムカ 3/13レポート> [SEVENTEEN Hoshi & Woozi's new unit makes its first appearance on a music program! There are also gorgeous stages of TREASURE and Jiang Hao & LUCY! <M Countdown 3/13 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. March 18, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  13. Park, Se-yeon (March 21, 2025). 제니, '라이크 제니'로 '엠카운트다운' 첫 1위 [JENNIE, "Like JENNIE" hit #1 on "M Countdown" for the first time]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 22, 2025. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
  14. Lee, Soo-jin (March 28, 2025). 제니, '라이크 제니' 신드롬... 엠카운트다운' 2주 연속 1위 [Jennie, "Like Jennie" syndrome... "M Countdown" won first place for 2 weeks in a row]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 28, 2025. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  15. Kim, Na-yul (April 4, 2025). 역시 제니는 제니..'like JENNIE' 음악방송 4관왕 [As expected, Jennie won four awards for "Like JENNIE" on music shows]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 4, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  16. Jang, Joon-yun (April 10, 2025). 제이홉, 엠카 1위 차지···르세라핌과 접전 [j-hope, M Countdown No. 1 ... Battle with Le Sserafim]. Sports Khan (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 17, 2025. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
  17. Jang, Joon-yun (April 17, 2025). 제이홉, 2주 연속 엠카 1위 [j-hope, we're on top of "M Countdown" for 2 weeks]. Sports Khan (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 17, 2025. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
  18. Jeong, Ha-eun (April 25, 2025). NCT 위시, '팝팝'으로 음방 첫 1위 "부족한 점 많지만, 열심히 하겠다" [NCT Wish, 'Pop Pop' No. 1 for the first time in the album "I have a lot of shortcomings, but I'll do my best"]. JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 25, 2025. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
  19. Kyung, Ji-min (May 2, 2025). 투어스, 데뷔 첫 '엠카' 1위..음악방송 '3관왕' 인기 돌풍 [TWS, debut first 'M Countdown' No. 1.. Music Broadcasting 'Triple Crown' Popularity Surge]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 2, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  20. Jang, Jin-ri (May 9, 2025). 미야오, '엠카운트다운' 정상 "데뷔 후 음악방송 첫 1위, 믿기지 않을 만큼 행복" [Meovv, top of 'M Countdown' "No. 1 on music shows for the first time since debut, unbelievably happy"]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 9, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  21. Moon, Wan-sik (May 16, 2025). 미야오, 'HANDS UP'으로 '엠카' 1위..음악방송 2관왕 [Meovv 'Hands Up' ranked first on 'MCA'. Two-time winner of music broadcasting]. Star News Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 16, 2025. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  22. Geum, Bit-na (May 23, 2025). 보이넥스트도어, 신곡 'I Feel Good'으로 '엠카' 1위..."사랑 보답할 것" [BoyNextDoor, 'MCA' No. 1 with new song 'I Feel Good'..."I will repay your love"] (in Korean). MK Sports. Archived from the original on May 23, 2025. Retrieved May 23, 2025 via Naver.
  23. Moon, Wan-sik (May 30, 2025). '전 세계 스포티파이 1위' 방탄소년단 진, 방송 출연 없이 '엠카'도 1위 ['No. 1 on Spotify worldwide' BTS' Jin also ranks No. 1 on 'M Countdown' without appearing on TV] (in Korean). Star News Korea. Archived from the original on May 30, 2025. Retrieved May 30, 2025 via Naver.
  24. 세븐틴, 日 싱글 4집으로 빌보드 재팬 상반기 '톱 싱글 세일즈' 1위 [SEVENTEEN's 4th Japanese Single Album No. 1 on Billboard Japan's Top Single Sales in the First Half of the Year] (in Korean). Herald Pop. June 6, 2025. Archived from the original on June 6, 2025. Retrieved June 6, 2025 via Naver.
  25. Se-yeon, Park (June 13, 2025). 엔하이픈, 컴백 첫 1위...'엠카운트다운' 접수 [ENHYPEN, the first place for their comeback... 'M Countdown' received] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Archived from the original on June 13, 2025. Retrieved June 13, 2025 via Naver.
  26. Bit-na, Geum (June 20, 2025). 세븐틴, 'THUNDER'로 음악방송 8관왕...컴백 활동 종료에도 '엠카' 1위 [SEVENTEEN wins 8 music shows with 'THUNDER'... Even after the comeback activities ended, 'M Countdown' ranked 1st] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on June 20, 2025. Retrieved June 20, 2025 via Naver.
  27. 2PM チャン・ウヨンが約7年5ヶ月ぶりのソロ作を音楽番組初披露!IS:SUE、CRAVITYがカムバック、ALLDAY PROJECTら新人のデビューステージも!<エムカ 6/26レポート> [2PM Jang Woo-young will perform his first solo work in about 7 years and 5 months on a music program! IS:SUE and CRAVITY make a comeback, and newcomers such as ALLDAY PROJECT will also debut on stage! <M Countdown 6/26 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. July 2, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  28. Hyo-jin, Kim (July 3, 2025). 올데이프로젝트, 'FAMOUS'로 '엠카운트다운' 정상... 데뷔 후 음악방송 첫 1위 [AllDay Project, 'M Countdown' tops with 'FAMOUS'... First place on music shows after debut] (in Korean). Top Star News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2025. Retrieved July 3, 2025 via Naver.
  29. @MnetMcountdown (July 10, 2025). #MCOUNTDOWN 7월 2주✨ 🏆 No.1 of the Week! 🏆 #aespa - #DirtyWork ₍ᐢ.ˬ.ᐢ₎🎉축하합니다 *:·゚✧ [#MCOUNTDOWN 2nd week of July ✨ 🏆 No.1 of the Week! 🏆 #aespa - #DirtyWork ₍ᐢ.ˬ. 🎉 Congratulations *:·゚✧)] (Tweet) (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 11, 2025. Retrieved July 11, 2025 via Twitter.
  30. Seo-hyun, Park (July 18, 2025). 블랙핑크 '뛰어', 스포티파이 글로벌 5일 연속 1위..'엠카' 1위까지 [BLACKPINK's 'Jump' ranked No. 1 on Spotify Global for 5 consecutive days. M Countdown to 1st place] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 18, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025 via Naver.
  31. iKON JAYが先行曲「We Can't Explain」を音楽番組で初披露!TOMORROW X TOGETHERやZEROBASEONEらのカムバックステージも!<エムカ 7/24レポート> [iKON JAY will perform the previous song "We Can't Explain" for the first time on a music program! There will also be comeback stages by TOMORROW X TOGETHER and ZEROBASEONE! <M Countdown 7/24 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. July 29, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  32. @MnetMcountdown (July 31, 2025). #MCOUNTDOWN 7월 마지막 주✨ 🏆 No.1 of the Week! 🏆 #BLACKPINK - #뛰어 #JUMP ₍ᐢ.ˬ.ᐢ₎🎉축하합니다 *:・゚✧ [##MCOUNTDOWN Last week of July ✨ 🏆 No.1 of the Week! 🏆 #BLACKPINK - #Run #JUMP ₍ᐢ.ˬ 🎉 Congratulations *:·゚✧)] (Tweet) (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2025. Retrieved August 8, 2025 via Twitter.
  33. KON JAY、EPEXらが豪華ステージを披露!XngHan&XoulのデビューステージやSAY MY NAMEのスペシャルステージも!<エムカ in Boryeong 8/7レポート> [iKON JAY, EPEX and others will perform a gorgeous stage! XngHan&Xoul's debut stage and SAY MY NAME's special stage! <M Countdown in Boryeong 8/7 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. August 20, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  34. 「BOYS ll PLANET」の練習生8人がスペシャルステージを披露!SHINee キー、NCT WISHらがカムバック!ASTROの新ユニット・ZOONIZINIのデビューステージも!<エムカ 8/14レポート> [8 trainees from "BOYS ll PLANET" perform on a special stage! SHINee Key, NCT WISH and others make a comeback! The debut stage of ASTRO's new unit, ZOONIZINI! <M Countdown 8/14 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. August 20, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  35. Na-yul, Kim (August 22, 2025). NCT WISH, 선공개곡 'Surf' 음방 1위..9월 1일 미니 3집 발매 [NCT WISH, pre-release song 'Surf' No. 1 on the music show... 3rd mini album released on September 1st] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on August 22, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2025 via Naver.
  36. Seung-hun, Ji (August 29, 2025). 스트레이 키즈 정규 4집, 올해 발매 K팝 앨범 중 초동 1위 찍었다 [Stray Kids' 4th full-length album ranked first among K-pop albums released this year] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on August 29, 2025. Retrieved August 29, 2025 via Naver.
  37. ハンビン&ジェヒョンがMC卒業、SPステージ披露!JUN. K (2PM)・MONSTA X・TREASURE・ZEROBASEONEら豪華カムバックも<エムカ 9/4レポート> [Hanbin & Jaehyun graduate as MCs and perform on the SP stage! Gorgeous comebacks such as JUN. K (2PM), MONSTA X, TREASURE, and ZEROBASEONE will also be < M Countdown 9/4 Report>] (in Japanese). Mnet Japan. September 9, 2025. Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  38. Esther, Jeong (September 12, 2025). 제로베이스원이 또 해냈다...1위 행진 이어가며 대세 굳히기 [Zerobaseone did it again... Continuing the No. 1 streak and solidifying the trend] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Archived from the original on September 12, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025 via Naver.
  39. Syalzhabilillah (September 20, 2025). "Dua Kemenangan Beruntun! aespa Bawa Pulang Trofi Kedua untuk 'Rich Man' di M Countdown" [Two straight wins! Aespa Take Home the Second Trophy for 'Rich Man' on M Countdown] (in Indonesian). Pikiran Rakyat. Archived from the original on October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  40. @MnetMcountdown (September 25, 2025). [#MCOUNTDOWN] Ep.907 🏆No.1 of the week🏆 #aespa - #RichMan 축하합니다🥳🥳🥳 [[#MCOUNTDOWN] Ep.907 🏆No.1 of the week🏆 #aespa - #RichMan Congratulations🥳🥳🥳)] (Tweet) (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 25, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025 via Twitter.
  41. Jung, Ye-won (October 2, 2025). 에스파, '리치맨'으로 '엠카운트다운' 출연 없이 1위 [TV캡처] [aespa ranks first without appearing in 'M Countdown' with 'Rich Man' [TV capture]] (in Korean). Sports Today. Archived from the original on October 2, 2025. Retrieved October 2, 2025 via Naver.
  42. Oh, Seo-lin (October 9, 2025). ‘엠카운트다운’, 이번주 1위 무대 못 본다…추석 연휴로 결방 ['M Countdown', I can't see the No. 1 stage this week... Missed due to Chuseok holiday] (in Korean). Top Star News. Archived from the original on October 9, 2025. Retrieved October 9, 2025 via Naver.