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 - 57230 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 56261 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 55769 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#4 - 54484 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#5 - 53585 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#6 - 52217 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#7 - 50152 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 49683 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#9 - 49550 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#10 - 45974 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 43004 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 42249 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 39623 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 36453 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#15 - 36420 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 36260 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 35161 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#18 - 35146 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#19 - 34979 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#20 - 34662 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#21 - 34528 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#22 - 34458 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#23 - 34427 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#24 - 33513 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#25 - 33073 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#26 - 33030 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#27 - 32967 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#28 - 32803 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#29 - 32414 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 31782 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 31742 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 31710 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#33 - 31239 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 30932 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 30669 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 30368 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 30270 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 30262 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 30055 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 29898 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#41 - 29866 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#42 - 29643 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#43 - 29071 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#44 - 28451 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#45 - 28377 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 28180 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 27298 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#48 - 26510 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#49 - 25003 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#50 - 24141 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 23316 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 21904 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 20363 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#54 - 20050 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#55 - 19997 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#56 - 19608 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#57 - 19369 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#58 - 19286 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#59 - 18907 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#60 - 18381 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#61 - 18208 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#62 - 18104 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#63 - 18088 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#64 - 18075 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#65 - 17628 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#66 - 17055 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#67 - 16803 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#68 - 16536 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#69 - 16515 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#70 - 16345 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#71 - 16341 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 16210 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#73 - 16209 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#74 - 15870 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#75 - 15529 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#76 - 15351 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#77 - 15242 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#78 - 14964 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#79 - 14853 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#80 - 14787 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#81 - 14614 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#82 - 14531 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 14511 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#84 - 14460 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 14318 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#86 - 14220 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#87 - 14131 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 14073 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#89 - 14022 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#90 - 13685 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#91 - 13653 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#92 - 13538 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 13301 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 12936 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#95 - 12810 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#96 - 12791 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#97 - 12733 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#98 - 12611 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#99 - 12458 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#100 - 12443 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

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