Managed by the domestic Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), its data is compiled by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and published by the Gaon Music Chart.
[1][2] The ranking is based collectively on each single's download sales, stream count, and background music use.
[2] In mid-2008, the Recording Industry Association of Korea ceased publishing music sales data.
[3] Gaon provides weekly (listed from Sunday to Saturday), monthly and yearly charts.
Below is a list of singles that topped the weekly and monthly charts.