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 - 39960 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 38089 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 36183 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 35694 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#5 - 34564 votes for “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong

#6 - 33345 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#7 - 32588 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#8 - 30645 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#9 - 27123 votes for “West End Blues” by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

#10 - 25549 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#11 - 24705 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#12 - 21942 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#13 - 21028 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#14 - 20871 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#15 - 20202 votes for “When The Saints Go Marching In” by Louis Armstrong

#16 - 20157 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#17 - 19792 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#18 - 19763 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#19 - 19690 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#20 - 19578 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#21 - 18683 votes for “Hello, Dolly (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#22 - 18391 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#23 - 18357 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#24 - 18312 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#25 - 18151 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#26 - 17975 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#27 - 17311 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#28 - 17247 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#29 - 15846 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 15706 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 15537 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#32 - 15502 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 15427 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 15294 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 15290 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 15257 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 15191 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 15127 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#39 - 15080 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#40 - 15036 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 14909 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#42 - 14300 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#43 - 14245 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#44 - 14229 votes for “St. Louis Blues” by Louis Armstrong featuring Velma Middleton

#45 - 14063 votes for “Weather Bird” by Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines

#46 - 13846 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#47 - 13792 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#48 - 13785 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#49 - 13287 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#50 - 13127 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#51 - 13043 votes for “Basin Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#52 - 13011 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#53 - 12466 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#54 - 12323 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#55 - 12136 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#56 - 12073 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#57 - 11719 votes for “Giant Steps” by Tommy Flanagan Trio

#58 - 11679 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#59 - 11501 votes for “West End Blues (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#60 - 11326 votes for “Potato Head Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#61 - 11196 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#62 - 11157 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#63 - 10912 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#64 - 10751 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#65 - 10319 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#66 - 10242 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#67 - 10162 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#68 - 9694 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#69 - 9355 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#70 - 9197 votes for “Harlem Rag” by Tom Turpin

#71 - 8911 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#72 - 8701 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#73 - 8647 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#74 - 8550 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#75 - 8532 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#76 - 8486 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#77 - 8321 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#78 - 8113 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#79 - 8044 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#80 - 8000 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#81 - 7967 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#82 - 7962 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#83 - 7813 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#84 - 7485 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#85 - 7468 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#86 - 7279 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#87 - 7253 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#88 - 7121 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#89 - 6710 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#90 - 6579 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#91 - 6471 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#92 - 6313 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#93 - 6266 votes for “Crown” by Jay Z

#94 - 6228 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#95 - 6076 votes for “Picasso Baby” by Jay Z

#96 - 6010 votes for “Brooklyn Baby (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#97 - 5632 votes for “Rent Is Too Damn High” by Jimmy McMillan

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