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 - 58470 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 57735 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 56954 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#4 - 55847 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#5 - 54733 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#6 - 53415 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#7 - 51316 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 50901 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#9 - 50720 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#10 - 47100 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 44209 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 43432 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 40778 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 37590 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#15 - 37533 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 37386 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 36470 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#18 - 36321 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 36059 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#20 - 35845 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#21 - 35598 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#22 - 35567 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#23 - 35505 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#24 - 34759 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#25 - 34184 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#26 - 34165 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#27 - 34105 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#28 - 33879 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#29 - 33493 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 32993 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 32923 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#32 - 32842 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 32334 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 32163 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 31778 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 31513 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 31360 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 31340 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 31128 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 30963 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#41 - 30958 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#42 - 30732 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#43 - 30134 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#44 - 29541 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#45 - 29433 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 29209 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 28366 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#48 - 27011 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#49 - 25480 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#50 - 24589 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 23736 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 22512 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 20876 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#54 - 20457 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#55 - 20375 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#56 - 20240 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#57 - 19809 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#58 - 19734 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#59 - 19349 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#60 - 18799 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#61 - 18667 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#62 - 18559 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#63 - 18536 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#64 - 18524 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#65 - 18058 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#66 - 17452 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#67 - 17242 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#68 - 17111 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#69 - 16956 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#70 - 16885 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#71 - 16783 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 16657 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#73 - 16624 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#74 - 16355 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#75 - 15946 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#76 - 15882 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#77 - 15702 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#78 - 15453 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#79 - 15370 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#80 - 15259 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#81 - 15116 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#82 - 15010 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 14931 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#84 - 14867 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 14746 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#86 - 14608 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#87 - 14602 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#88 - 14594 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#89 - 14462 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#90 - 14122 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#91 - 14107 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#92 - 14002 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 13757 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 13431 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#95 - 13265 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#96 - 13239 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#97 - 13168 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#98 - 12993 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#99 - 12912 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#100 - 12853 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

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