This Side of Sanity: Top 100 New York (U.S.) Songs

These songs are about the state of New York, or created in the state of New York, or written and/or performed by a musician born in, living in, or from the state of New York.
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#1 - 69511 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 69450 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 68049 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 67958 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#5 - 65474 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#6 - 64590 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#7 - 62142 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 61562 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#9 - 61349 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#10 - 57188 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 55496 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 54035 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 50784 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 47746 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#15 - 47659 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 47529 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 47343 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#18 - 46525 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 46249 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#20 - 46145 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#21 - 45623 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#22 - 45577 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#23 - 45561 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#24 - 45508 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#25 - 44425 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#26 - 44170 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#27 - 44136 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#28 - 44088 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#29 - 43915 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 43790 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#31 - 43648 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#32 - 43532 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 43165 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 42876 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 41890 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 41660 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 41635 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 41509 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 41291 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 41100 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#41 - 41055 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#42 - 40969 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#43 - 40363 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#44 - 39593 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#45 - 39390 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 39193 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 38326 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#48 - 31094 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#49 - 29508 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#50 - 28769 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 27532 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 26828 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 25122 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#54 - 25012 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#55 - 24366 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#56 - 24165 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#57 - 23655 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#58 - 23625 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#59 - 23252 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#60 - 22965 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#61 - 22551 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#62 - 22458 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#63 - 22410 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#64 - 22359 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#65 - 22008 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#66 - 21871 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#67 - 21182 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#68 - 21155 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#69 - 20987 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#70 - 20981 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#71 - 20715 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 20522 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#73 - 20323 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#74 - 20189 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#75 - 19925 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#76 - 19799 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#77 - 19778 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#78 - 19419 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#79 - 19396 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#80 - 19277 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#81 - 19264 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#82 - 19026 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 18725 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#84 - 18687 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 18607 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 18519 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#87 - 18518 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#88 - 18460 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#89 - 18169 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#90 - 18112 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#91 - 18017 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#92 - 17886 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 17719 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 17213 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#95 - 17201 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#96 - 17176 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#97 - 17007 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#98 - 16932 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#99 - 16781 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#100 - 16747 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

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