This Side of Sanity: Top 100 New York City Songs

These songs are about the city of New York (including New York CIty, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Harlem), or created in city of New York, or written and/or performed by a musician born in, living in, or from New York City, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Harlem.
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#1 - 53764 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 52439 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 50696 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 48853 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#5 - 46408 votes for “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong

#6 - 46140 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#7 - 45997 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#8 - 42726 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#9 - 39233 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#10 - 36492 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#11 - 33296 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#12 - 33014 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#13 - 32857 votes for “West End Blues” by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

#14 - 32773 votes for “When The Saints Go Marching In” by Louis Armstrong

#15 - 31933 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 31908 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#17 - 31454 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#18 - 31394 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#19 - 31347 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#20 - 31305 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#21 - 30339 votes for “Hello, Dolly (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#22 - 29889 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#23 - 29825 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#24 - 29733 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#25 - 28837 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#26 - 28210 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#27 - 28111 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#28 - 28090 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#29 - 27730 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 27698 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 27449 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 27152 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 27123 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 27029 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 26867 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 26782 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#37 - 26579 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#38 - 25870 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#39 - 25265 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#40 - 25155 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 25113 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#42 - 24163 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#43 - 23656 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#44 - 22691 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#45 - 22094 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#46 - 20341 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#47 - 19917 votes for “St. Louis Blues” by Louis Armstrong featuring Velma Middleton

#48 - 19329 votes for “Weather Bird” by Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines

#49 - 18849 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#50 - 18165 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#51 - 18051 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#52 - 17858 votes for “Basin Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#53 - 17762 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#54 - 17211 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#55 - 16949 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#56 - 16878 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#57 - 16840 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#58 - 16523 votes for “West End Blues (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#59 - 16470 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#60 - 16417 votes for “Giant Steps” by Tommy Flanagan Trio

#61 - 15916 votes for “Potato Head Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#62 - 15854 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#63 - 15635 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#64 - 15248 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#65 - 15092 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#66 - 15037 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#67 - 15026 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#68 - 14827 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#69 - 14741 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#70 - 14531 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#71 - 14337 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#72 - 13979 votes for “Harlem Rag” by Tom Turpin

#73 - 13913 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#74 - 13544 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#75 - 13506 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#76 - 13407 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#77 - 13320 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#78 - 13269 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#79 - 13204 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#80 - 13141 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#81 - 13097 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#82 - 13072 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#83 - 12866 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#84 - 12775 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#85 - 12657 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 12381 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#87 - 12371 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 12196 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#89 - 11970 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#90 - 11561 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#91 - 11395 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#92 - 11228 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#93 - 11084 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#94 - 10930 votes for “Crown” by Jay Z

#95 - 10837 votes for “Picasso Baby” by Jay Z

#96 - 10659 votes for “Brooklyn Baby (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#97 - 10035 votes for “Rent Is Too Damn High” by Jimmy McMillan

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