The #1 on M Countdown on 2025-08-21 was “Surf” by NCT Wish — win No. 1 for the song and career win No. 8 for NCT Wish (No. 2 on this show).
“Surf” has 1 music show wins in total: 2025-08-21 M Countdown. NCT Wish had 4 wins in 2025 up to this date, and this was win No. 2 on M Countdown. The previous week's M Countdown #1 was “Chiller” by NCT Dream. The other shows that week went to The Show: “Dancing Alone” by KiiiKiii; Show Champion: “Hunter” by Key; Music Bank: “Hunter” by Key; Inkigayo: “Famous” by AllDay Project. Episode data comes from broadcasters' published results (Wikipedia lists, CC BY-SA) and is recounted daily.
| Date | Show | Song · Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-19 | The Show | Dancing AloneKiiiKiii | ★ #1 |
| 2025-08-20 | Show Champion | HunterKey | ★ #1 |
| 2025-08-21 | M Countdown | SurfNCT Wish | ★ #1 |
| 2025-08-22 | Music Bank | HunterKey | ★ #1 |
| 2025-08-24 | Inkigayo | FamousAllDay Project | ★ #1 |