August 2026 produced 17 wins across the six music shows, shared by 8 artists and 9 songs. Enhypen led with 5, followed by Stray Kids with 4, Nouera and Rescene with 2 each, and Fromis 9 with 1.
The month centred on "Bloody Paradise" by Enhypen, which won Show Champion, M Countdown, Music Bank, Show! Music Core and Inkigayo, sweeping 5 of the 6 shows. It was the only song to sweep five or more shows in August. "This & That" by Stray Kids won 4 times: M Countdown on August 13, Music Bank on August 14, and Show Champion and Inkigayo on August 19. ".exe" by Nouera won Show Champion on August 5 and Music Bank on August 7, and the August 5 result was the group's first-ever music show win, making Nouera the month's only first-time winner.
The remaining wins were "Vitamin Me" by Fromis 9 on Show! Music Core on August 1, "Pretty Girl" by Rescene on Show! Music Core on August 8, "Sweat" by Kiss of Life on The Show on August 11, "Surfin' Boy" by Red Velvet on Show Champion on August 12, "Love Attack" by Rescene on Inkigayo on August 16, and "Bad" by Ateez on Show! Music Core on August 22. Rescene's 2 wins came from two different songs. The full dated list is in the table below.
written 2026-09-26August 2026 produced 17 #1s across six music shows, shared by 8 artists and 9 songs.
The most wins went to Enhypen (5), followed by Stray Kids (4) and Rescene (2).
The most-awarded song was “Bloody Paradise” by Enhypen with 5 wins on 5 shows, then “This & That” with 4.
Songs that swept five or more shows: “Bloody Paradise”.
First-ever music show wins went to Nouera — 1 artists in total.
Counts are recomputed every morning from each show's published results (Wikipedia lists, CC BY-SA). Weeks without a broadcast or record are shown in grey; dates open episode pages.
| Date | Show | Song · Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Show! Music Core | Vitamin MeFromis 9 |
| 2026-08-05 | Show Champion | .exeNouera |
| 2026-08-07 | Music Bank | .exeNouera |
| 2026-08-08 | Show! Music Core | Pretty GirlRescene |
| 2026-08-11 | The Show | SweatKiss of Life |
| 2026-08-12 | Show Champion | Surfin' BoyRed Velvet |
| 2026-08-13 | M Countdown | This & ThatStray Kids |
| 2026-08-14 | Music Bank | This & ThatStray Kids |
| 2026-08-16 | Inkigayo | Love AttackRescene |
| 2026-08-19 | Show Champion | This & ThatStray Kids |
| 2026-08-22 | Show! Music Core | BadAteez |
| 2026-08-23 | Inkigayo | This & ThatStray Kids |
| 2026-08-26 | Show Champion | Bloody ParadiseEnhypen |
| 2026-08-27 | M Countdown | Bloody ParadiseEnhypen |
| 2026-08-28 | Music Bank | Bloody ParadiseEnhypen |
| 2026-08-29 | Show! Music Core | Bloody ParadiseEnhypen |
| 2026-08-30 | Inkigayo | Bloody ParadiseEnhypen |