20+ K-Pop Groups Who Have Spent The Most Weeks At #1 On The Melon Weekly Chart
These 28 groups hold the most non-consecutive weeks their songs were #1 on the Melon weekly charts. The list spans four generations of K-Pop and holds some of K-Pop’s most memorable songs.
28. aespa
aespa‘s had two #1 hits on the Melon music charts, their song “Next Level” was #1 for one week, and their single “Savage” was as well.
Total: 2 weeks
27. N.Flying
N.Flying‘s song “Rooftop” took the #1 spot on the Melon music chart for two weeks.
Total: 2 weeks
26. EXID
EXID held the #1 spot on the Melon music chart with their hit song “Up&Down” for two weeks.
Total: 2 weeks
25. Supernova
Supernova‘s song “TTL” earned them the #1 spot on the Melon music chart for two weeks as well.
Total: 2 weeks
24. Girl’s Day
Girl’s Day‘s song “Something” was also a #1 song for two weeks.
Total: 2 weeks
23. 4MINUTE
4MINUTE earned a #1 spot for “What’s Your Name?,” the song stayed at the top of the charts for two weeks.
Total: 2 weeks
22. 2PM
2PM‘s song “Heartbeat” topped the charts for two weeks, while their song “Again & Again” was in the #1 spot for one week.
Total: 3 weeks
21. (G)I-DLE
(G)I-DLE‘s recent song “TOMBOY” was #1 for four weeks.
Total: 4 weeks
20. f(x)
f(x) was in the #1 spot for four of their songs. “Pinnochio,” “Hot Summer,” “Electric Shock,” and “Rum Pum Pum Pum” were in the top spot for one week each.
Total: 4 weeks
19. GFRIEND
GFRIEND‘s popular song “Rough” was in the #1 spot for four weeks.
Total: 4 weeks
18. Secret
Secret‘s songs “Shy Boy” and “Starlight Moonlight” were both in the #1 spot for one week. Secret’s Jieun‘s song “Going Crazy” was at the top of the chart for two weeks.
Total: 4 weeks
17. IVE
Rookie idol group IVE has an impressive five weeks in the #1 spot for their song “Love Dive.”
Total: 5 weeks
16. g.o.d
Legendary first-generation idol group g.o.d were in the top spot for three weeks with their song “An Ordinary” and two weeks with “The Ugly Duckling.”
Total: 5 weeks
15. After School
After School claimed the top spot with their breakout hit “Because of You,” which sat at #1 for four weeks. Their song “Bang!” was in the #1 spot for one week.
Total: 5 weeks
14. 2AM
2AM held the #1 spot for two weeks with their songs “Can’t Let You Go Even If I Die” and “I Wonder If You Hurt Like Me.” They also earned the #1 spot with their song “You Wouldn’t Answer My Calls.”
Total: 6 weeks
13. iKON
iKON‘s hit song “Love Scenario” topped the charts for six weeks, and their song “My Type” took the top spot for one week.
Total: 7 weeks
12. T-ARA
T-ARA held the top spot for their song “Because of You” for three weeks, “TTL” for two weeks, and “Lovey-Dovey” for two weeks.
Total: 7 weeks
11. Brave Girls
Brave Girls‘ song “Rollin” was released in 2017 with limited success but went viral in 2021, reviving the song, which was in the #1 spot for eight weeks.
Total: 8 weeks
10. Brown Eyed Girls
Brown Eyed Girls‘ earned the #1 spot for their song “Love” for four weeks, “Abracadabra” for three weeks, and “Sixth Sense” for one week.
Total: 8 weeks
9. Miss A
Miss A‘s debut song “Bad Girl Good Girl” hit the top of the charts, where it earned the #1 spot for four weeks. Their song “Only You” was #1 for two weeks, and songs “Touch” and ” Goodbye Baby” were #1 for one week.
Total: 8 weeks
8. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK held the #1 spot with “Ddu Du Ddu Du” for four weeks, “How You Like That” for three weeks, and “Whistle” for two weeks.
Total: 9 weeks
7. Girls’ Generation
Second-generation girl group Girls’ Generation held the #1 spot for eight weeks with “Gee,” two weeks with”Oh!,” and one week with “Genie,” “Run Devil Run,” “Hoot,” “The Boys,” and “I Got A Boy.”
Total: 15 weeks
6. TWICE
TWICE has held the #1 spot with “TT” and “Cheer Up” for four weeks, “Signal” and “Knock Knock” for three weeks, and “What Is Love?,” “Heart Shaker,” and “Yes or Yes” for one week.
Total: 17 weeks
5. BTS
BTS‘s English single “Dynamite” amazingly held the #1 spot for 11 weeks. Their second English single, “Butter” was at the top of the chart for four weeks, and “Boy With Luv” and “Fake Love” held the top spot for one week.
Total: 17 weeks
4. SISTAR
SISTAR‘s sub-group, SISTAR19, held the #1 spot for “Gone Not Around Any Longer” for four weeks. SISTAR’s songs “Alone,” “Give It To Me,” “Shake It,” and “Touch My Body” were in the top spot for three weeks, while “Loving U” and “How Dare You” held the #1 spot for one week.
Total: 18 weeks
3. 2NE1
2NE1‘s song “Lollipop” charted at #1 for five weeks. “I Don’t Care” and their debut song “Fire” were #1 for four weeks, “Go Away,” Lonely,” and “UGLY” were #1 for two weeks, and “I Love You,” “Missing You,” “I Am The Best,” and “Can’t Nobody” were each #1 for one week.
Total: 23 weeks
2. Wonder Girls
The Wonder Girls‘ song “Tell Me” was in the #1 spot for seven weeks, “So Hot” was #1 for six weeks, “Nobody” was #1 for five weeks, “Be My Baby,” “2 Different Tears,” and “Why So Lonely” were in the top spot for three weeks, and “Like This” and “I Feel You” were both in the top spot for one week.
Total: 29 weeks
1. BIGBANG
BIGBANG currently holds the most weeks their songs were #1 on the Melon music chart, nearly doubling the record for the Wonder Girls. “Last Farewell” was #1 for eight weeks, “Haru Haru” for seven weeks, “Lies” for six weeks, “Lollipop” and “Still Life” for five weeks, “FXXK IT” and “Flower Road” for three weeks, “Blue,” “Loser,” “Sunset Glow,” and “Bang Bang Bang” were at the top for two weeks. Finally, “Love Song,” “Tonight,” “Monster,” “Let’s Not Fall In Love,” and “Fantastic Baby” topped the charts for one week each.
Total: 50 weeks