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 - 51728 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 50371 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 49743 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#4 - 48748 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#5 - 48599 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#6 - 46886 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#7 - 44673 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 44276 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#9 - 43942 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#10 - 40855 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 37295 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 36814 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 34714 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 31570 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#15 - 31381 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#16 - 31168 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 30142 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#18 - 30018 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 29654 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#20 - 29609 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#21 - 29536 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#22 - 29473 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#23 - 29192 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#24 - 28047 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#25 - 28046 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#26 - 27998 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#27 - 27958 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#28 - 27934 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#29 - 27021 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 26366 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 26357 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 26094 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#33 - 25964 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 25887 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 25691 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 25388 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 25317 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 25262 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 25101 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#40 - 25062 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 24785 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#42 - 24506 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#43 - 24305 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#44 - 24047 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#45 - 23533 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 23453 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 23440 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#48 - 22949 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#49 - 22354 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#50 - 21903 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 21390 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 19461 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 18311 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#54 - 18188 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#55 - 18168 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#56 - 17430 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#57 - 17229 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#58 - 16928 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#59 - 16632 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#60 - 16556 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#61 - 16257 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#62 - 16175 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#63 - 16156 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#64 - 16111 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#65 - 15810 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#66 - 15145 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#67 - 14946 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#68 - 14509 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#69 - 14427 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#70 - 14342 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#71 - 14316 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 14004 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#73 - 13734 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#74 - 13679 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#75 - 13566 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#76 - 13149 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#77 - 13102 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#78 - 12747 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#79 - 12694 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#80 - 12644 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#81 - 12608 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#82 - 12580 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#83 - 12423 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#84 - 12421 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 12410 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#86 - 12409 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#87 - 12201 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 12081 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#89 - 11872 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#90 - 11700 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#91 - 11651 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#92 - 11473 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 11249 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 11070 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#95 - 10856 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#96 - 10820 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#97 - 10719 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#98 - 10711 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#99 - 10517 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#100 - 10320 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

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