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 - 53799 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 52480 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 50733 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 48903 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#5 - 46437 votes for “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong

#6 - 46170 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#7 - 46042 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#8 - 42757 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#9 - 39272 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#10 - 36517 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#11 - 33329 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#12 - 33045 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#13 - 32878 votes for “West End Blues” by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

#14 - 32802 votes for “When The Saints Go Marching In” by Louis Armstrong

#15 - 31957 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 31941 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#17 - 31483 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#18 - 31421 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#19 - 31371 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#20 - 31340 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#21 - 30364 votes for “Hello, Dolly (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#22 - 29909 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#23 - 29852 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#24 - 29759 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#25 - 28865 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#26 - 28242 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#27 - 28145 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#28 - 28118 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#29 - 27764 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 27737 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 27488 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 27181 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 27143 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 27060 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 26900 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 26818 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#37 - 26600 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#38 - 25905 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#39 - 25297 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#40 - 25183 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 25123 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#42 - 24188 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#43 - 23676 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#44 - 22705 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#45 - 22111 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#46 - 20355 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#47 - 19926 votes for “St. Louis Blues” by Louis Armstrong featuring Velma Middleton

#48 - 19342 votes for “Weather Bird” by Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines

#49 - 18859 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#50 - 18183 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#51 - 18061 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#52 - 17875 votes for “Basin Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#53 - 17783 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#54 - 17222 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#55 - 16968 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#56 - 16891 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#57 - 16854 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#58 - 16542 votes for “West End Blues (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#59 - 16485 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#60 - 16435 votes for “Giant Steps” by Tommy Flanagan Trio

#61 - 15928 votes for “Potato Head Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#62 - 15867 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#63 - 15647 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#64 - 15258 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#65 - 15107 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#66 - 15049 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#67 - 15039 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#68 - 14851 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#69 - 14761 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#70 - 14545 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#71 - 14349 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#72 - 13987 votes for “Harlem Rag” by Tom Turpin

#73 - 13927 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#74 - 13554 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#75 - 13519 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#76 - 13420 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#77 - 13333 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#78 - 13282 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#79 - 13224 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#80 - 13158 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#81 - 13111 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#82 - 13082 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#83 - 12876 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#84 - 12790 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#85 - 12679 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 12395 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#87 - 12381 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 12209 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#89 - 11994 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#90 - 11583 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#91 - 11409 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#92 - 11243 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#93 - 11096 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#94 - 10945 votes for “Crown” by Jay Z

#95 - 10853 votes for “Picasso Baby” by Jay Z

#96 - 10672 votes for “Brooklyn Baby (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#97 - 10044 votes for “Rent Is Too Damn High” by Jimmy McMillan

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