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 - 62430 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 62111 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 61290 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#4 - 60754 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#5 - 58677 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#6 - 58355 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#7 - 55083 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 54768 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#9 - 54583 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#10 - 50712 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 48613 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 47203 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 44395 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 41346 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#15 - 41243 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 40970 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 40600 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#18 - 39963 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 39747 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#20 - 39641 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#21 - 39278 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#22 - 39209 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#23 - 39134 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#24 - 38675 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#25 - 37845 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#26 - 37821 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#27 - 37764 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#28 - 37568 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#29 - 37539 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 37195 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 36912 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 36793 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#33 - 36443 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 36048 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 35451 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 35315 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 35096 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 34990 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 34755 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 34549 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#41 - 34533 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#42 - 34436 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#43 - 33817 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#44 - 33143 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#45 - 32983 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 32891 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 32064 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#48 - 28462 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#49 - 26927 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#50 - 26128 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 25168 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 24114 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 22379 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#54 - 22167 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#55 - 21856 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#56 - 21752 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#57 - 21149 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#58 - 21085 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#59 - 20732 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#60 - 20286 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#61 - 20176 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#62 - 19916 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#63 - 19914 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#64 - 19892 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#65 - 19455 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#66 - 19089 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#67 - 18793 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#68 - 18597 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#69 - 18429 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#70 - 18399 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#71 - 18201 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 18063 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#73 - 17963 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#74 - 17759 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#75 - 17417 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#76 - 17331 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#77 - 17151 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#78 - 16908 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#79 - 16880 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#80 - 16716 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#81 - 16644 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#82 - 16444 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 16295 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#84 - 16271 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 16131 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 16102 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#87 - 16024 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 15988 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#89 - 15783 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#90 - 15624 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#91 - 15558 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#92 - 15402 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 15152 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 14760 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#95 - 14717 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#96 - 14653 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#97 - 14609 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#98 - 14397 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#99 - 14384 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#100 - 14314 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

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