Rock Artists From New York City Area

    This list includes those major artists from or groups formed in the area.  It includes New York City and all the Boroughs:

    50 Cent
    Aaliyah



    Christina Aguilera
    Anthrax
    Marc Anthony
    Biz Markie
    Mary J. Blige



    Blondie
    Kurtis Blow
    Blue Oyster Cult
    Foxy Brown
    Busta Rhymes
    Sean "Puffy" Combs
    Crystals
    Dion DiMucci of Dion & the Belmonts and a big solo star



    Neil Diamond
    Eric B & Rakim
    Fabolous
    Bella Fleck
    Ace Frehley
    Art Garfunkel
    Stan Getz
    Lesley Gore
    Grandmaster Flash
    Eddie Holman
    Brian Hyland
    Jay-Z



    Norah Jones
    Juice Crew
    Junior M.A.F.I.A.
    Howard Kaylan (Flo & Eddie and later the Turtles)
    Kelis



    Alicia Keys
    Kid Creole and the Coconuts
    Evelyn "Champagne" King ("Shame")



    Kiss
    Danny Kortchmar (songwriter and session musician)
    Lenny Kravitz ("Fly Away")


    Huey Lewis
    Lil Kim
    Living Colour
    LL Cool J
    Lindsey Lohan



    Jennifer Lopez
    Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz





    Lovin' Spoonful
    Bobby McFadden
    MC Lyte



    Barry Manilow
    Herbie Mann
    Mase
    Method Man
    Mims
    Mobb Deep





    Eddie Money
    Maria Muldaur ("Midnight at the Oasis")
    Nas



    Harry Nilsson
    Notorious B.I.G.
    Ramones





    Johnny Rivers
    Run D.M.C.
    Gene Simmons





    Carly Simon
    Paul Simon



    Simon & Garfunkel
    Patti Smith
    Phoebe Snow
    Jimmy Soul
    Paul Stanley of Kiss
    Strokes
    Talking Heads
    Mary Travers of Peter, Paul & Mary



    Luther Vandross
    Velvet Underground
    Matthew Wilder ("Break My Stride")
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