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K-Pop On Top
Presented By
2022: Inaugural Season Yiren (20F Member) Jake (ZAXB Member) 2022: Season Two: Feel The Rhythm!
Yu Xing (MEIXIAN Member) Hancheol (H6bble Member) 2022: Season Three: Spread Kindness
2022: Season Four: Face The Music
2023: Season Five: Dare To Dream
2024: Season Six: Music Revolution
2025: Season Seven: Chase the Melody!
Country Of Origin
South Korea
K-Pop On Top (Korean: 케이팝 온 탑) is a South Korean music program broadcast by KBC . The show aired every Monday up until the end of Season 3 in which it now airs every Wednesday. The show uses its own music chart called KOT Chart.
On January 5, 2023, KBC announced that K-Pop On Top would be going on an indefinite hiatus.
On February 26, 2023, KBC announced the return of the show with it's first show airing on June 7. KBC also announced that the show would be streaming live exclusively on Plum .
Show MCs [ ]
The MC's Change Each Show Season. (Some MC's May Do Multiple Seasons)
2022 [ ]
First Lineup [ ]
Yiren (20F Member)
Jake (ZAXB Member)
Second Lineup [ ]
Yu Xing (MEIXIAN Member)
Hancheol (H6bble Member)
Third Lineup [ ]
Fourth Lineup [ ]
K.D (Soloist)
Iseul (Sequoia Member)
Taewon (H6bble Member)
Saewon (SABERA Member)
2023 [ ]
Fifth Lineup [ ]
2024 [ ]
Sixth Lineup [ ]
2025 [ ]
Seventh Lineup [ ]
Format [ ]
Criteria [ ]
K-Pop On Top Criteria
Criteria
Percentage (%)
Points
Digital Charts (Circle Digital Chart - MelOn & Genie only) - 2,300 points
23.47%
2,300
Physical Sales (Circle Album Chart) - 4,800 points
48.98%
4,800
SNS (YouTube views) - 100 points
1.02%
100
KBC Broadcast (Television broadcast) - 1,200 points
12.24%
1,400
KBC Broadcast (Radio airplay) - 1,200 points
12.24%
Fan-vote (Plum ) - 1,400 points
14.29%
Maximum: 11,000 points
Eligibility [ ]
The song must be by an artist that is currently promoting in South Korea.
The song must have entered the top 150 of MelOn and Genie's weekly charts for at least one week.
The song must not be an official film or television soundtrack.
The song must be approved as appropriate for broadcast by the KBC.
The song must be six months old or newer.
The song can win up to four times, in which it will receive the Quadruple Crown and no longer be eligible for nomination.
List of KOT Chart winners [ ]
K-Pop On Top Season One — The Beauty Of Sound [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
04.25.2022
ZAXB - "Death of Roses"
5,337
2
05.02.2022
C9PID A - "Fiesta"
6,456
3
05.09.2022
LionHeart - "Lion"
5,221
4
05.16.2022
IMMORPHIA - "Happiness"
6,665
5
05.23.2022
D.IV.ERGENT - "BA.D.IV"
7,641
6
05.30.2022
LUNIVER - "Look 2 U"
5,214
7
No broadcast
-
8
-
9
06.20.2022
Playground - "TriCKSTER"
7,676
10
06.27.2022
H6bble - "1 of 9"
8,453
K-Pop On Top Season Two — Feel The Rhythm! [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
No broadcast
-
2
07.11.2022
IM:PACT - "IMPACT"
6,455
3
No broadcast
-
4
07.25.2022
SOLVIZ - "Sirius (For: The Summer)"
5,633
5
08.01.2022
MATRYIX - "Drop it Like"
5,983
6
08.08.2022
LUNIVER - "We Go UP!"
6,442
7
08.15.2022
SWAN - "BAD BAD BAD"
6,733
8
08.23.2022
Celeztiel - "Blazing Flame"
9,453
9
08.29.2022
8,222
10
09.05.2022
8,095
K-Pop On Top Season Three — Spread Kindness [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
No broadcast
-
2
09.19.2022
Chen Wang - "After Life"
4,955
3
09.26.2022
Clover - "Fly High"
8,414
4
10.03.2022
5,909
5
10.10.2022
Yong Hwa - "Troublesome!"
4,880
6
10.17.2022
SWAN - "draw-a-line (Dijkstra Theory)"
5,287
7
10.24.2022
PURPLE TWILIGHT - "I'M NERDY"
5,441
8
No broadcast (national mourning period)
-
9
11.07.2022
Playground - "나는 아무 감정이 없다"
6,532
10
11.14.2022
C9PID - "You Got Me Running"
9,000
K-Pop On Top Season Four — Face The Music [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
No broadcast
-
2
11.30.2022
rm8z - "Turn Back"
7,324
3
12.7.2022
Èclairè - "Andante"
4,995
K-Pop On Top Season Five — Dare to Dream [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
06.07.2023
Binnie - "Water"
7,565
2
06.14.2023
Opal - "Take Flight"
5,932
3
06.21.2023
GEATS - "DOVA"
4,885
4
06.28.2023
GRAYA - "Marathon"
4,651
5
07.05.2023
SAD GIRLS CLUB - "On Your Heart"
4,555
6
07.12.2023
SOLVIZ - "Candy Bear"
7,855
7
07.19.2023
EMPRESS - "Last Dance"
8,320
8
07.26.2023
Dahyun - "POP!"
7,214
9
08.02.2023
After School Club - "FUN!"
9,322
10
08.09.2023
7,130
11
08.16.2023
BEAUDENT - "Your New Girlfriend Sucks!"
6,553
12
08.23.2023
Gyumin - "K-FANON"
9,565
13
08.30.2023
NAIAD - "Oh, My! Mayday!"
7,756
14
09.06.2023
Gyumin - "K-FANON"
5,897
15
09.13.2023
5,442
16
09.20.2023
Park Eunwoo - "Hold Me Tighter"
7,453
17
09.27.2023
Hyunah (BEAUDENT ) - "Familiarity"
6,291
18
10.04.2023
Sequoia - "PLANET"
6,872
19
10.11.2023
6,744
20
10.18.2023
Inseason - "Love Hold"
7,212
21
10.25.2023
Graciella - "Hibiscus (Stay With Me)"
6,942
22
11.01.2023
RANDOMIZE - "Bubble"
6,856
23
11.08.2023
EMERGE - "Puzzle"
6,444
24
11.15.2023
5,342
25
11.22.2023
SOLVIZ - "Fingertip"
8,220
26
11.29.2023
MAHINAz - "Butterflies"
6,024
27
12.06.2023
VALERIAN - "Save Me"
6,023
28
12.13.2023
ACADIA - "Independent"
5,113
K-Pop On Top Season Six - Music Revolution [ ]
Episode
Date
ARTIST + SONG
Points
1
01.10.2024
Celeztiel - "Do Flower Boys Dream of Utopian Cities?"
8,287
2
01.17.2024
R3THR0 - "Treasure You"
7,755
3
01.24.2024
Haengbok (BEAUDENT) - "It's So Easy"
6,022
4
01.31.2024
IMPGS - "Love Us Like This"
5,212
5
02.07.2024
YuMI - "Yogurt Shake"
5,722
6
02.14.2024
CLKWRK - "No Way Back = Taken"
4,828
7
02.21.2024
MOONSHINE - "I'm Feeling Special"
6,162
8
02.28.2024
BEAUDENT - "The Five Seasons Princess"
7,005
9
03.06.2024
Playground - "Locked Away"
5,643
10
03.13.2024
5,589
11
03.20.2024
Jin Hyun-ah - "lilybloom the flower"
8,194
12
03.27.2024
YENA - "LOVER (feat. Kang Daniel )"
9,978
13
04.03.2024
9,998
14
04.10.2024
FANC:Y - "FLEX (Time To Impress)"
8,549
15
04.17.2024
Cherry Atlantic - "Paint the Town"
5,194
16
04.24.2024
9,837
17
05.01.2024
EMPRESS - "Untouchable"
7,520
18
05.08.2024
AXENN - "Good luck, babe!"
8,541
19
05.15.2024
JΣПΣЯΛƬIӨП - "Feel The Vibe"
9,748
20
05.22.2024
Kim Wonho - "EYE ON YOU"
6,835
21
05.29.2024
7,932
22
06.05.2024
YuMI - "BAM YANG GANG"
6,937
23
06.12.2024
5,829
24
06.19.2024
Helio - "Caffeinator"
8,940
25
06.26.2024
Randomize - "Better Off Alone?"
6,432