Inkigayo winners 2021

“Strawberry Moon” by IU won Inkigayo 3 times in 2021, “Savage” 3 and “Traffic Light” 3. Every #1 of the year with points and sources.

Updated Sep 6, 202646 trophiesSource: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Every #1 of 2021, newest first: date, episode, song, artist, points and source.
Date	Ep.	Song	Artist	Points
Dec 26	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Dec 19	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Dec 12	1120	“Strawberry Moon”Triple crown	IU	5,533
Dec 5	1119	“Savage”Triple crown	aespa	6,330
Nov 28	1118	“Scientist”	Twice	5,988
Nov 21	1117	“Strawberry Moon”	IU	6,191
Nov 14	1116	“Maverick”	The Boyz	5,902
Nov 7	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Oct 31	1115	“Strawberry Moon”	IU	7,994
Oct 24	1114	“Savage”	aespa	9,388
Oct 17	1113	“Savage”	aespa	10,699
Oct 10	1112	“Loco”	Itzy	6,379
Oct 3	1111	“Sticker”	NCT 127	5,849
Sep 26	1110	“Traffic Light”Triple crown	Lee Mu-jin	5,523
Sep 19	1109	“Traffic Light”	Lee Mu-jin	5,636
Sep 12	1108	“Queendom”	Red Velvet	5,781
Sep 5	1107	“Thunderous”	Stray Kids	6,116
Aug 29	1106	“Queendom”	Red Velvet	8,378
Aug 22	1105	“Traffic Light”1st win	Lee Mu-jin	6,081
Aug 15	1104	“Permission to Dance”Triple crown	BTS	7,090
Aug 8	1103	“Permission to Dance”	BTS	8,651
Aug 1	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Jul 25	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Jul 18	1102	“Permission to Dance”	BTS	6,933
Jul 11	1101	“Hello Future”	NCT Dream	7,323
Jul 4	1100	“Chi Mat Ba Ram”	Brave Girls	8,001
Jun 27	1099	“Alcohol-Free”	Twice	8,440
Jun 20	1098	“Alcohol-Free”	Twice	7,002
Jun 13	1097	“Butter”Triple crown	BTS	9,744
Jun 6	1096	“Butter”	BTS	10,262
May 30	1095	“Butter”	BTS	7,161
May 23	1094	“Hot Sauce”	NCT Dream	9,405
May 16	1093	“In the Morning”	Itzy	7,391
May 9	1092	“Rollin'”Triple crown	Brave Girls	6,411
May 2	1091	“Inside Out”	NU'EST	6,047
Apr 25	1090	“Antidote”	Kang Daniel	6,539
Apr 18	1089	“Lilac”Triple crown	IU	6,760
Apr 11	1088	“Lilac”	IU	7,706
Apr 4	1087	“Lilac”	IU	7,521
Mar 28	1086	“On the Ground”	Rosé	8,351
Mar 21	1085	“Rollin'”	Brave Girls	6,569
Mar 14	1084	“Rollin'”1st win	Brave Girls	6,270
Mar 7	1083	“Don't Call Me”	Shinee	9,115
Feb 28	1082	“Celebrity”Triple crown	IU	6,546
Feb 21	1081	“Celebrity”	IU	8,101
Feb 14	—	No broadcast · No show, winner not announced
Feb 7	1080	“Celebrity”	IU	9,073
Jan 31	1079	“Hwaa”	I-dle	6,412
Jan 24	1078	“Hwaa”	I-dle	9,653
Jan 17	1077	“Black Mamba”1st win	aespa	4,097
Jan 10	1076	“Shiny Star (2020)”1st win	KyoungSeo	4,863
Jan 3	—	“I Can't Stop Me”Triple crown	Twice	5,158

Songs with the most wins this year: “Strawberry Moon” 3 · “Savage” 3 · “Traffic Light” 3. 4 first-ever wins: Lee Mu-jin, Brave Girls, aespa, KyoungSeo.

Winners compiled from Wikipedia's per-year winner lists (CC BY-SA 4.0); points and episode numbers as published there, each row links to its source. Where a broadcast is listed without a winner, the source lists none.

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Who won Inkigayo the most in 2021?: IU with 9 wins, ahead of BTS (6); the most-decorated song was “Strawberry Moon” (3).
How many Inkigayo trophies were awarded in 2021?: 46 trophies across 46 broadcasts, 6 weeks off air.
Which songs completed a triple crown on Inkigayo in 2021?: “Strawberry Moon” by IU, “Savage” by aespa, “Traffic Light” by Lee Mu-jin, “Permission to Dance” by BTS, “Butter” by BTS, “Rollin'” by Brave Girls, “Lilac” by IU, “Celebrity” by IU, “I Can't Stop Me” by Twice.
Who was the latest Inkigayo winner of 2021?: “Strawberry Moon” by IU won Inkigayo on December 12, 2021 with 5,533 points.

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