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 - 40172 votes for “Imagine” by John Lennon

#2 - 38284 votes for “Ain’t It Funny (official video - Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule and Caddillac Tah

#3 - 36365 votes for “We Are Young (official video)” by Fun. featuring Janelle Monáe

#4 - 35882 votes for “No Church In The Wild (official video)” by Jay Z Kanye West Featuring Frank Ocean

#5 - 34734 votes for “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong

#6 - 33541 votes for “Body and Soul (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#7 - 32752 votes for “Some Nights (official video)” by fun.

#8 - 30822 votes for “Umbrella (official video)” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#9 - 27207 votes for “West End Blues” by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five

#10 - 25722 votes for “Summertime Sadness (official video)” by Lana Del Rey & Cedric Gervais

#11 - 24860 votes for “Niggas in Paris (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#12 - 22084 votes for “So What (official video)” by Miles Davis

#13 - 21199 votes for “Dance Again (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#14 - 21021 votes for “Bitches Brew (official video)” by Miles Davis

#15 - 20365 votes for “When The Saints Go Marching In” by Louis Armstrong

#16 - 20312 votes for “Some Nights Intro (official video)” by fun.

#17 - 19964 votes for “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever) (official video)” by will.i.am featuring Mick Jagger & Jennifer Lopez

#18 - 19856 votes for “Carry On (official video)” by fun.

#19 - 19828 votes for “Freddie Freeloader” by Miles Davis

#20 - 19769 votes for “On The Floor (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#21 - 18855 votes for “Hello, Dolly (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#22 - 18578 votes for “Las Cosas Pequenas (official video)” by Prince Royce

#23 - 18484 votes for “Otis (official video)” by Jay-Z and Kanye West

#24 - 18436 votes for “Clique” by Kanye West Jay-Z Big Sean

#25 - 18324 votes for “Drunk In Love (Explicit Official Video)” by Beyoncé featuring Jay Z

#26 - 18159 votes for “Corazon Sin Cara (official video)” by Prince Royce

#27 - 17394 votes for “Talk That Talk” by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

#28 - 17321 votes for “All Blues” by Miles Davis

#29 - 16027 votes for “Born to Die (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#30 - 15870 votes for “Blue Jeans (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#31 - 15703 votes for “3 Kings (official video)” by Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z & Dr. Dre

#32 - 15679 votes for “Chelsea Hotel No. 2 (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#33 - 15603 votes for “Video Games (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#34 - 15455 votes for “West Coast (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#35 - 15453 votes for “Ride (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#36 - 15427 votes for “National Anthem (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#37 - 15366 votes for “Off to the Races” by Lana Del Rey

#38 - 15302 votes for “Englishman In New York (official video)” by Sting

#39 - 15248 votes for “Booty (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea

#40 - 15183 votes for “Carmen” by Lana Del Rey

#41 - 15071 votes for “Burning Desire (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#42 - 14368 votes for “Blue in Green” by Miles Davis

#43 - 14343 votes for “Just the Two of Us” by Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers

#44 - 14313 votes for “St. Louis Blues” by Louis Armstrong featuring Velma Middleton

#45 - 14154 votes for “Weather Bird” by Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines

#46 - 14019 votes for “First Love (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez

#47 - 13968 votes for “Live It Up (official video)” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#48 - 13938 votes for “Young And Beautiful (official video)” by Lana Del Rey

#49 - 13367 votes for “Right Off Part 1” by Miles Davis

#50 - 13284 votes for “The Lady is a Tramp (official video)” by Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

#51 - 13152 votes for “Basin Street Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#52 - 13089 votes for “Autumn Leaves” by Cannonball Adderley featuring Miles Davis

#53 - 12538 votes for “In a Silent Way” by Miles Davis

#54 - 12391 votes for “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Miles Davis

#55 - 12206 votes for “Flamenco Sketches” by Miles Davis

#56 - 12143 votes for “Black Satin” by Miles Davis

#57 - 11776 votes for “Giant Steps” by Tommy Flanagan Trio

#58 - 11753 votes for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” by RLP & Barbara Tucker featuring Lil Jon

#59 - 11572 votes for “West End Blues (live)” by Louis Armstrong

#60 - 11398 votes for “Potato Head Blues” by Louis Armstrong

#61 - 11270 votes for “Spanish Key” by Miles Davis

#62 - 11224 votes for “Someday My Prince Will Come” by Miles Davis

#63 - 10979 votes for “Ven a Bailar” by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull

#64 - 10816 votes for “Walk Away Renée” by the Left Banke

#65 - 10385 votes for “I Do” by Young Jeezy featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000

#66 - 10316 votes for “Oceans” by Jay Z Featuring Frank Ocean

#67 - 10230 votes for “Gotta Have It” by Jay Z Kanye West

#68 - 9759 votes for “Body and Soul” by Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse

#69 - 9435 votes for “Winelight” by Grover Washington Jr.

#70 - 9286 votes for “Harlem Rag” by Tom Turpin

#71 - 9007 votes for “Holy Grail (official video)” by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

#72 - 8788 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 1)” by Miles Davis

#73 - 8735 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 3)” by Miles Davis

#74 - 8635 votes for “Milestones” by Miles Davis

#75 - 8608 votes for “Cola” by Lana Del Rey

#76 - 8557 votes for “Pharaoh’s Dance (part 2)” by Miles Davis

#77 - 8421 votes for “Mister Magic” by Grover Washington, Jr.

#78 - 8187 votes for “Ultraviolence (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#79 - 8125 votes for “Suit & Tie (official video)” by Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

#80 - 8079 votes for “Blue Velvet” by Lana Del Rey

#81 - 8043 votes for “Te Me Vas” by Prince Royce

#82 - 8037 votes for “Because of You” by Tony Bennett

#83 - 7897 votes for “Gone” by Kanye West featuring Cam’ron & Consequence

#84 - 7573 votes for “Pound Cake and Paris Morton Music 2” by Drake featuring Jay Z

#85 - 7542 votes for “Lolita” by Lana Del Rey

#86 - 7360 votes for “Autumn in New York” by Billie Holiday

#87 - 7350 votes for “Darte Un Beso (official video)” by Prince Royce

#88 - 7196 votes for “Cold, Cold Heart” by Tony Bennett

#89 - 6791 votes for “Tom Ford” by Jay Z

#90 - 6667 votes for “Part II (On The Run)” by Jay Z featuring Beyoncé

#91 - 6564 votes for “Ew! (official video)” by Jimmy Fallon featuring will.i.am

#92 - 6393 votes for “Fuckwithmeyouknowigotit” by Jay Z featuring Rick Ross

#93 - 6342 votes for “Crown” by Jay Z

#94 - 6299 votes for “No Me Ames” by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez

#95 - 6157 votes for “Picasso Baby” by Jay Z

#96 - 6102 votes for “Brooklyn Baby (official audio)” by Lana Del Rey

#97 - 5705 votes for “Rent Is Too Damn High” by Jimmy McMillan

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