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 - 44210 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 42622 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 40802 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 39833 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#5 - 38278 votes for “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong

#6 - 37502 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#7 - 36737 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#8 - 34417 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#9 - 29604 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#10 - 28984 votes for “West End Blues” by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

#11 - 28564 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#12 - 25558 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#13 - 24867 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#14 - 24326 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#15 - 23937 votes for “When The Saints Go Marching In” by Louis Armstrong

#16 - 23799 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#17 - 23487 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#18 - 23348 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 23307 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#20 - 22363 votes for “Hello, Dolly (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#21 - 22052 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#22 - 21951 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#23 - 21933 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#24 - 21873 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#25 - 21555 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#26 - 20109 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#27 - 19626 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#28 - 19312 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#29 - 19278 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 19202 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 19153 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 19097 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#33 - 19096 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#34 - 19042 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 19008 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 18984 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#37 - 18968 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 18865 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#39 - 18812 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 18709 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 18592 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#42 - 17672 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#43 - 17401 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#44 - 17332 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#45 - 16554 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#46 - 16244 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#47 - 16127 votes for “St. Louis Blues” by Louis Armstrong featuring Velma Middleton

#48 - 15817 votes for “Weather Bird” by Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines

#49 - 15777 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#50 - 14977 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#51 - 14674 votes for “Basin Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#52 - 14568 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#53 - 14007 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#54 - 13831 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#55 - 13636 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#56 - 13486 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#57 - 13421 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#58 - 13301 votes for “Giant Steps” by Tommy Flanagan Trio

#59 - 13056 votes for “West End Blues (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#60 - 12811 votes for “Potato Head Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#61 - 12810 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#62 - 12674 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#63 - 12634 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#64 - 12180 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#65 - 11939 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#66 - 11825 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#67 - 11708 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#68 - 11207 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#69 - 10949 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#70 - 10913 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#71 - 10771 votes for “Harlem Rag” by Tom Turpin

#72 - 10273 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#73 - 10213 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#74 - 10208 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#75 - 10041 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#76 - 10021 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#77 - 9931 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#78 - 9878 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#79 - 9867 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#80 - 9667 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#81 - 9631 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#82 - 9596 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 9540 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#84 - 9463 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#85 - 9012 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 9002 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#87 - 9001 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 8768 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#89 - 8440 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#90 - 8404 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#91 - 8171 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#92 - 7953 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#93 - 7771 votes for “Crown” by Jay Z

#94 - 7642 votes for “Picasso Baby” by Jay Z

#95 - 7633 votes for “Brooklyn Baby (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#96 - 7609 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#97 - 7062 votes for “Rent Is Too Damn High” by Jimmy McMillan

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