Episodes are filmed at the KBS New Wing Open Hall in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu.

[1] The show also organizes the global live concert Music Bank World Tour.

For the first few months of 1998, Bravo New Generation took its place, but due to low ratings, it was quickly replaced by Music Bank on June 18, 1998.

In August 2012, Asian American cable network Myx TV began airing the first English dubbed version of Music Bank.

Past hosts include Song Hye-kyo, Rain, Ji Sung, Song Joong-ki, Park Seo-joon, Yoon Bora, Irene, Park Bo-gum, Choi Bo-min, Shin Ye-eun, Choi Soo-bin, Arin, Park Sung-hoon, Jang Won-young, Lee Chae-min and Hong Eun-chae among others.

The hosts showcase the Top Two songs in beginning of show and announce who will be the winner of the week.

Top 10 highest scores (20th system) February 25, 2022 – December 30, 2022 Scoring system: digital music charts (60%), number of times broadcast on KBS (20%), viewers choice charts (10%), album sales (5%) and social media charts (5%) Top 10 highest scores (current system) January 6, 2023 – present Scoring system: digital music charts (60%), number of times broadcast on KBS (20%), K-pop fan vote (10%), album sales (5%) and social media charts (5%) Top 10 highest scores (all time) January 2013 – present Since July 2011, the Music Bank World Tour has been held in multiple cities across Asia, Europe and Latin America with an estimated global live audience of 200,000.