Launched in July 2013 by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA), the chart originally ranked the top 100 South Korean songs according to their worldwide popularity on social networking sites.
[9] "TT" by Twice was the longest-running number-one for the chart's duration, with a collective total of 16 non-consecutive weeks.
Data would now be aggregated from V Live, Mubeat, SMR, and MyCelebs going forward,[11][12] with YouTube to be added later on in the year.
[10] The video platform's official inclusion in the Social chart's metrics was announced in February 2020.
Though this version of the Social chart became defunct by the end of June 2019, archives of all past issues were still accessible on the Gaon website via the original url.