The #1 on M Countdown on 2025-09-18 was “Rich Man” by Aespa — win No. 2 for the song and career win No. 30 for Aespa (No. 5 on this show). It also won Show Champion, Show! Music Core, Inkigayo the same week (4 crowns).
“Rich Man” has 5 music show wins in total: 2025-09-17 Show Champion, 2025-09-18 M Countdown, 2025-09-20 Show! Music Core, 2025-09-21 Inkigayo, 2025-10-12 Inkigayo. Aespa had 5 wins in 2025 up to this date, and this was win No. 5 on M Countdown. The previous week's M Countdown #1 was “Iconik” by Zerobaseone. The other shows that week went to Music Bank: “Crzy” by Haechan. Episode data comes from broadcasters' published results (Wikipedia lists, CC BY-SA) and is recounted daily.
| Date | Show | Song · Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | Show Champion | Rich ManAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2025-09-18 | M Countdown | Rich ManAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2025-09-19 | Music Bank | CrzyHaechan | ★ #1 |
| 2025-09-20 | Show! Music Core | Rich ManAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2025-09-21 | Inkigayo | Rich ManAespa | ★ #1 |