These Are The 21 K-Pop Songs That Have Topped The K-Pop Hot 100 Chart The Longest

Several artists appear on this list multiple times!

The Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 chart is a singles chart in South Korea that launched in August 2011. Updated weekly, it lists the 100 best-performing K-Pop songs at the time of its release based on digital sales as well as downloads. The first song to rank at #1 on the chart was SISTAR‘s “So Cool”, and the current song at the top of the list for this week is BTS‘s “Permission To Dance”!

Here’s a look back at the 21 songs that have spent the most weeks at #1 on this chart, listed from least to most weeks overall.

21. “To Turn Back Hands of Time” by Lyn

Year charted: 2012

Weeks spent at #1: 4

20. “Alone” by SISTAR

Year charted: 2012

Weeks spent at #1: 4

19. “Every End of the Day” by IU

Year charted: 2012

Weeks spent at #1: 4

18. “Gone Not Around Any Longer” by SISTAR19

Year charted: 2013

Weeks spent at #1: 4

17. “How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You’re the One I Love” by Akdong Musician

Year charted: 2019

Weeks spent at #1: 4

16. “Start” by Gaho

Year charted: 2020

Weeks spent at #1: 4

15. “How You Like That” by BLACKPINK

Year charted: 2020

Weeks spent at #1: 4

14. “Lilac” by IU

Year charted: 2021

Weeks spent at #1: 4

13. “You & I” by IU

Year charted: 2011-2012

Weeks spent at #1: 5

12. “Gangnam Style” by PSY

Year charted: 2012

Weeks spent at #1: 5

11. “Beach Again” by SSAK3

Year charted: 2020

Weeks spent at #1: 5

10. “Butter” by BTS

Year charted: 2021

Weeks spent at #1: 5

9. “Return” by Lee Seunggi

Year charted: 2012-2013

Weeks spent at #1: 6

8. “Some” by Soyou & Junggigo

Year charted: 2014

Weeks spent at #1: 6

7. “Love Scenario” by iKON

Year charted: 2018

Weeks spent at #1: 6

6. “Any Song” by Zico

Year charted: 2020

Weeks spent at #1: 6

5. “Eight” by IU ft. Suga

Year charted: 2020

Weeks spent at #1: 6

4. “Rollin'” by Brave Girls

Year charted: 2021

Weeks spent at #1: 6

3. “Boy With Luv” by BTS ft. Halsey

Year charted: 2019

Weeks spent at #1: 7

2. “Celebrity” by IU

Year charted: 2021

Weeks spent at #1: 7

1. “Dynamite” by BTS

Year charted: 2020-2021

Weeks spent at #1: 22

Source: Image (1), (2) and (3)