The Music Bank Chart is a record chart established in 1998 on the South Korean KBS television music programMusic Bank. Every week during its live broadcast, the show gives an award for the best-performing single on the South Korean chart. The chart utilizes digital performances on domestic online music services (60%), number of times the single was broadcast on KBS TV, radio and digital channels (20%), global pre-vote derived from Mubeat app (10%), album sales (5%), and social media score calculated using YouTube and TikTok data gathered from the Gaon chart (5%) in its ranking methodology.[1][2] The score for domestic online music services is calculated using data from Melon, Bugs, Genie Music, Naver Vibe and Flo.[3] Actor Lee Chae-min and Le Sserafim member Hong Eun-chae had been hosting the show since September 30, 2022, and February 10, 2023, respectively.[4][5]
As of February 2024, five singles have reached number one on the chart and five acts have been awarded a first-place trophy.
^Jung, Eun-young (March 3, 2022). 앞으로 '뮤직뱅크' 순위 집계에 '틱톡 점수' 들어간다 [In the future, 'TikTok Score' will be included in the ranking of 'Music Bank']. Insight (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
^<뮤직뱅크 K-차트> 음원 점수 집계 사이트 변동 안내 [<Music Bank K-Chart> Notice of changes to the site for calculating music score]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). November 2, 2020. Archived from the original on May 24, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
^Lee, Yoo-min (September 27, 2022). 배우 이채민, '뮤직뱅크' 새 MC 발탁···장원영과 호흡 [Actor Lee Chae-min selected as the new MC for 'Music Bank'... Breathing with Jang Won-young] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on July 28, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^Shim, Min-kyung (February 10, 2023). [뮤직뱅크] 배우 이채민 X 르세라핌 홍은채, 새 MC의 스페셜 무대 ♪연예인 (원곡 : PSY) [Actor Lee Chae-min x Le Sserafim's Hong Eun-chae, New MC's Special Stage ♪Celebrity (Original Song: PSY)] (in Korean). KBS Media. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^1월 1주 <K-차트> 순위 [January 1st week <K-Chart> rankings]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). January 6, 2024. Archived from the original on January 7, 2024. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
^Jung, Bit (January 5, 2024). NCT 127, 새해 지상파 음방 첫 1위...'뮤뱅' 출연 없이도 정상 [NCT 127 ranked No. 1 for the first time on terrestrial television in the new year...Normal without appearing on 'MuBank'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on January 20, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^1월 2주 <K-차트> 순위 [January 2nd week <K-Chart> rankings]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). January 13, 2024. Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
^Han, Hae-seon (January 12, 2024). NCT127, BTS와 대결→'뮤뱅' 1위..규현·B1A4 컴백+정동원 부캐 데뷔[★밤TView] [NCT 127 battles with BTS → 1st place in 'MuBank'..Kyuhyun, B1A4 comeback + Jeong Dong-won's alt-character debut [★Night TView]] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on January 12, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024 – via Naver.
^1월 3주 <K-차트> 순위 [January 3rd week <K-Chart> rankings]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). January 20, 2024. Archived from the original on January 20, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
^Shim, Min-kyung (January 19, 2024). [뮤직뱅크] 1위 ★ ITZY "믿지 덕분, 사랑한다" ♪UNTOUCHABLE [[Music Bank] 1st place ★ ITZY "Thanks to MIDZY, I love you" ♪ UNTOUCHABLE] (in Korean). KBS Media. Archived from the original on January 20, 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Naver.
^1월 4주 <K-차트> 순위 [January 4th week <K-Chart> rankings]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). January 27, 2024. Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
^Yoo, Soo-yeon (January 26, 2024). '뮤직뱅크' 엔믹스, 음방 3관왕...김재환 컴백→설아·슈퍼주니어-L.S.S.데뷔 [종합] ['Music Bank' Nmixx won 3 awards...Kim Jae-hwan's comeback → Seola and Super Junior-L.S.S. debut [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on January 26, 2024 – via Naver.
^2월 1주 <K-차트> 순위 [February 1st week <K-Chart> rankings]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). February 3, 2024. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
^Kim, Na-yeon (February 2, 2024). 이븐, 데뷔 5개월만 '뮤직뱅크' 첫 1위.."동력원 돼준 팬들 감사"[종합] [Evnne, takes first No. 1 in 'Music Bank' 5 months after debuting.."Thank you to the fans for being our source of power" [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024 – via Naver.
^2월 2주 <K-차트> 순위 [February 2nd week <K-Chart> rankings] (in Korean). February 9, 2024. Archived from the original on February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2024.