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 - 63510 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 63257 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 62274 votes for “Call Me (official video)” by Blondie

#4 - 61887 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#5 - 59760 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#6 - 59331 votes for “Strange Fruit (live)” by Billie Holiday

#7 - 56227 votes for “Girl On Fire (official video)” by Alicia Keys featuring Nicki Minaj

#8 - 55814 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#9 - 55615 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#10 - 51716 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#11 - 49675 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#12 - 48196 votes for “Heart of Glass (official video)” by Blondie

#13 - 45396 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#14 - 42343 votes for “Hanging on the Telephone (official video)” by Blondie

#15 - 42252 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#16 - 42018 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#17 - 41727 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#18 - 40958 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 40762 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#20 - 40668 votes for “Dreaming (official video)” by Blondie

#21 - 40285 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#22 - 40195 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#23 - 40130 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#24 - 39710 votes for “Family Affair (official video)” by Mary J. Blige

#25 - 38893 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#26 - 38881 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#27 - 38731 votes for “Mr. Wrong (official video)” by Mary J. Blige featuring Drake

#28 - 38511 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#29 - 38490 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 38200 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 37948 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#32 - 37820 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#33 - 37488 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 37063 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 36437 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 36309 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 36084 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 36049 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#39 - 35783 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#40 - 35551 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#41 - 35528 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#42 - 35482 votes for “Diane Young (official video)” by Vampire Weekend

#43 - 34812 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#44 - 34116 votes for “Life During Wartime (live)” by Talking Heads

#45 - 33969 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#46 - 33876 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#47 - 33062 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#48 - 28837 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#49 - 27356 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#50 - 26485 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#51 - 25564 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#52 - 24520 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#53 - 22783 votes for “One Way or Another” by Blondie

#54 - 22680 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#55 - 22240 votes for “(Just Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon

#56 - 22105 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#57 - 21502 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#58 - 21476 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#59 - 21096 votes for “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday

#60 - 20688 votes for “Blitzkreig Bop” by the Ramones

#61 - 20532 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#62 - 20325 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#63 - 20294 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#64 - 20251 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#65 - 19779 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#66 - 19604 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#67 - 19188 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#68 - 18934 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#69 - 18866 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#70 - 18808 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#71 - 18606 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#72 - 18440 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#73 - 18332 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#74 - 18124 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#75 - 17801 votes for “Good Morning Heartache” by Billie Holiday

#76 - 17699 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#77 - 17545 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#78 - 17291 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#79 - 17271 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#80 - 17100 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#81 - 17049 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#82 - 16823 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#83 - 16660 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#84 - 16628 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#85 - 16573 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#86 - 16466 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#87 - 16380 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#88 - 16371 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#89 - 16158 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#90 - 15996 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#91 - 15935 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#92 - 15786 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#93 - 15520 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#94 - 15119 votes for “Good Morning Heartache (live)” by Billie Holiday

#95 - 15099 votes for “Halloween (Main Title)” by John Carpenter

#96 - 15063 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#97 - 14947 votes for “God Bless the Child” by Billie Holiday

#98 - 14780 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#99 - 14752 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#100 - 14675 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

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