BTS takes 8th win with “SWIM” + Stellar stages on April 4 episode of ‘Show! Music Core’!

04 Apr 2026, 13:20 by Demian09 · allkpop

BTS has secured their eighth music show win with “SWIM,” continuing their impressive chart dominance even without appearing on broadcast.

On the April 4 episode of 'Show! Music Core,' the competition for first place was fierce. The top three nominees included BTS’s “SWIM,” IVE’s “BANG BANG,” and Hearts2Hearts’s “RUDE!.”

In the final tally, IVE’s “BANG BANG” placed third with 4,423 points, while Hearts2Hearts followed in second with 5,125 points. BTS ultimately claimed the top spot with an overwhelming 9,494 points, marking another milestone in their ongoing success.

This latest win adds to BTS’s continued global chart dominance. For the second consecutive week, the group maintained their No.1 positions across major global categories, including Weekly Top Album, Weekly Top Song, and Weekly Top Artist.

Performers and Songs on April 4 episode of ‘Show! Music Core’

V01D – “ROCKROCK”
AmbiO – “SHOWTIME”
OWIS – “MUSEUM”
Seo EVE – “No Carrots”
AtHeart – “Butterfly Doors”
SLAY – “appear”
Baby DONT Cry – “Bittersweet”
Na Tae Joo – “Emergency Fund Life”
Min Jiwoon – “Feel It Too”
Jang Haneum – “WANNA”
ODD YOUTH – “Babyface”
ALL(H)OURS – “DEAD MAN WALKING”
Kep1er – “KILLA (Face the Other Me)”
Kangmin – “Free Falling”
Kino – “TAXI”
Yuna – “Ice Cream”
Irene – “Biggest Fan”

With “SWIM” continuing to dominate both domestically and internationally, BTS once again proves their unmatched influence in the global music scene.

Red Velvet’s Irene – Biggest Fan