Broadway Jukebox: Songs About NYC

The concrete jungle where dreams are made of has given us a whole lot to sing about.

By: Sidney Paterra Apr. 20, 2024

Start spreading the news! Hell's Kitchen officially arrives on Broadway today, opening at the Shubert Theatre. From the Bronx to the Battery, Broadway has always been all about the city it calls home. Wanna be a part of it? BroadwayWorld has pulled together 75 of our favorite showtunes about New York City and all of its neighborhoods.

Enjoy songs from musicals like: On the Town, Newsies, Avenue Q, West Side Story, Guys and Dolls, Wonderful Town, Hello, Dolly!, In the Heights, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Company, Merrily We Roll Along and so many more!

Did we miss one of your favorites? Tell us which showtune about New York City you love the most!

Want more showtunes? Study up on Broadway history with music from the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. Check out our favorite Overtures, Opening numbers, 'I Want' songs, Act 1 finales, Act 2 openers, 11 o'clock numbers, and Finales. And study up on the basics of Broadway with Broadway 101, Broadway 201, Broadway 301, Broadway 401, and Never on Broadway.

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