'Infinite Challenge' ratings top 20 percent

Comedian Park Myung-soo, left, performs with singer IU in the "Infinite Challenge" music festival aired on Saturday. / Yonhap

In these days of low ratings, “Infinite Challenge”on Saturday recorded 21.1 percent ratings for its music festival episode.

Nielsen Korea said the ratings for MBC’s entertainment program in Seoul and surrounding areas was 21. 1 percent.

The ratings are the second-highest ratings for the program this year. The highest was another music festival episode on Jan. 3.

The team of Haha, left, and Zion. T / Yonhap

The January episode featured popular musicians from the 1990s.

On Saturday, six aspiring stars performed with a variety of artists. Yoo Jae-suk paired with Park Jin-young, singer and head of JYP Entertainment, to perform "I'm So Sexy." New member Kwang Hee teamed with G-Dragon and Taeyang of Big Bang; Park Myung-soo with singer IU; HaHa with Zion. T.; Jung Jun-ha with musician Yun Sang; and Jung Hyung-don with rising band Hyukoh.

The six songs topped six spots on various domestic music charts including MelOn and Bugs as of Sunday morning.