The #1 on Show! Music Core on 2021-10-16 was “Savage” by Aespa — win No. 3 for the song and career win No. 4 for Aespa (No. 1 on this show). It also won Show Champion, Music Bank, Inkigayo the same week (4 crowns).
“Savage” has 6 music show wins in total: 2021-10-13 Show Champion, 2021-10-15 Music Bank, 2021-10-16 Show! Music Core, 2021-10-17 Inkigayo, 2021-10-26 The Show, 2021-12-05 Inkigayo. Aespa had 4 wins in 2021 up to this date, and this was the artist's first win on Show! Music Core. The previous week's Show! Music Core #1 was “Bad Love” by Key. The other shows that week went to The Show: “Waiting” by Woodz; M Countdown: “Loco” by Itzy. Episode data comes from broadcasters' published results (Wikipedia lists, CC BY-SA) and is recounted daily.
| Date | Show | Song · Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-12 | The Show | WaitingWoodz | ★ #1 |
| 2021-10-13 | Show Champion | SavageAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2021-10-14 | M Countdown | LocoItzy | ★ #1 |
| 2021-10-15 | Music Bank | SavageAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2021-10-16 | Show! Music Core | SavageAespa | ★ #1 |
| 2021-10-17 | Inkigayo | SavageAespa | ★ #1 |