M Countdown

M! Countdown

The logo of M! Countdown
Genre Music, Entertainment
Presented by Key (SHINee)
Lee Jung-shin (CNBLUE)
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 472 (as of May 5, 2016)
Production
Running time 90 minutes
Production company(s) CJ E&M
Distributor CJ E&M
Release
Original network Mnet, Channel M (Southeast Asia), 8TV (Malaysia), Mnet Japan, Mnet America (North America), Channel V (Mainland China), CNN Malaysia
Picture format 480i (2004–2009)
1080i (2010–present)
Original release 29 July 2004 (2004-07-29) – present
External links
Website

M! Countdown (Hangul: 엠카운트다운) is a South Korean music television program broadcast by Mnet. It airs live every Thursday at 6:00 to 7:30PM-KST. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform live on stage. As of March 17, 2016, the show is hosted by SHINee's Key and CNBLUE's Lee Jung-shin[1] and co-hosted by various artists that are invited to the show each week. It is broadcast from CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul.[2] It also airs live in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, United States, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore and other countries.

Segments

Segments previous airing include B'SHOP where songwriter Bang Si-hyuk introduces some hit songs, and MCD DRAMA where the hosts act out scenarios. The current segment airing is MCD NEWS which reports the latest music industry news, and MCD Ranking which ranks celebrities with certain topics.

As of June 11, 2015, The chart featured on M! Countdown was calculated by combining Digital Single Sales (50%), Album Sales (15%), Social Media Points (YouTube official music video views + SNS buzz) (15%), Preference Points (global fan votes through Mwave, Mnet Japan and Mnet America + age range preference) (10%), Mnet Broadcast Points (10%) and SMS Votes (10%).[3]

Official hosts

Weekly MCs

List of first-place winners

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Triple Crown

Triple Crown is a song that has received three wins. After that, the song is removed from the chart.

Achievements by artists

Special events

Performers: Supernova, FT Island, MBLAQ, SISTAR, John Park, Busker Busker, SECRET, Apink, 4Minute, miss A, U-KISS, E-Girls, J-Soul Brothers, Dynamic Duo, Tiger JK, Yoon Mi-rae[36]

Performers: Super Junior, BEAST, SISTAR, FT Island, INFINITE, KARA, SECRET, Apink, A-JAX, Tasty, U-KISS, Jang Wooyoung, G.NA, B.A.P, T-ara[37]

Performers: Teen Top, EXO, Missy Elliott, G-Dragon, Crayon Pop, f(x), Henry Lau, Dynamic Duo, Yoo Seung-woo, 2AM, Han Hee-jun[39]

Performers: Crayon Pop, M.I.B, 2PM, Girl's Day, 4Minute, MBLAQ, Jung Gigo, Sunmi, Block B, Supernova, GOT7, Led Apple, Berryz Kobo, Ahn Jae-hyun, Jung Joon-young[40]

Performers: G-Dragon, IU, VIXX, Teen Top, B1A4, Girls' Generation, BTS, CNBLUE, Spica, Eric Nam, Jung Joon-young[41]

Performers: Lovelyz, SISTAR, Nicole Jung, Block B, GOT7, Boyfriend, INFINITE, Supernova[42]

Performers: SISTAR, Monsta X, GOT7, Red Velvet, Zion.T, Crush, AOA, Roy Kim, Super Junior, Shinhwa, Soyou[43]

Performers: Girls' Generation, Teen Top, VIXX, AOA[44]

Performers: Monsta X, TWICE, Boyfriend, Lovelyz, Kim Sung-kyu, Block B, 2PM, AOA, WINNER, Han Seung-yeon[45]

Cancelled special events

International broadcast

See also

References

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