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
Gregory Abbott ("Shake You Down")
![](http://img2.timeinc.net/people/i/2006/celebdatabase/christinaaguilera/christina_aguilera1_300_400.jpg)
Christina Aguilera
Alive and Kicking
Anthrax
Marc Anthony
Biz Markie
Mary J. Blige
Blondie
Kurtis Blow
Blue Oyster Cult
Foxy Brown
Busta Rhymes
![](http://imgc.allpostersimages.com/images/P-473-488-90/59/5931/JP6RG00Z/posters/irene-cara.jpg)
Irene Cara
Chiffons
Sean "Puffy" Combs
Crystals
Dion DiMucci of Dion & the Belmonts and a big solo star
![](http://home.earthlink.net/~wilderoakes/neilmoods.jpg)
Neil Diamond
Eric B & Rakim
Fabolous
Bella Fleck
Ace Frehley
Art Garfunkel
Stan Getz
Lesley Gore
Grandmaster Flash
Eddie Holman
Tab Hunter ("Young Love")
Brian Hyland
Jay-Z
![](http://earnthis.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/1193_billy_joel_003.jpg)
Billy Joel
![](http://www.weltbild.de/media/sb/1/011068121-not-too-late.jpg)
Norah Jones
Juice Crew
Junior M.A.F.I.A.
Howard Kaylan (Flo & Eddie and later the Turtles)
Kelis
![](http://2.fimagenes.com/i/2/b/18/412_626723_6226751_890222.jpg)
Alicia Keys
Kid Creole and the Coconuts
Evelyn "Champagne" King ("Shame")
![](http://www.wolf-howl.com/wp-content/uploads/kiss.jpg)
Kiss
Danny Kortchmar (songwriter and session musician)
Lenny Kravitz ("Fly Away")
![](http://www3.images.coolspotters.com/photos/136320/huey-lewis-profile.jpg)
Huey Lewis
Lil Kim
Living Colour
LL Cool J
Lindsey Lohan
![](http://www.bforyourlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/jennifer-lopez.jpg)
Jennifer Lopez
Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz
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Lovin' Spoonful
Bobby McFadden
MC Lyte
![](http://musiclinernotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/barry_manilow.jpg)
Barry Manilow
Herbie Mann
Mase
Method Man
Mims
Mobb Deep
![](http://rgcred.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/eddie-money-life.jpg)
Eddie Money
Maria Muldaur ("Midnight at the Oasis")
Nas
![](http://helium.lunarpages.com/~funky4/pictures/ironleg/nilsson_pic.jpg)
Harry Nilsson
Notorious B.I.G.
Ramones
![](http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/210439.jpg)
Johnny Rivers
Run D.M.C.
Santo & Johnny, the brother duo who gave us "Sleepwalk"
Shangri-Las
Gene Simmons
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoiiKHuk9BaBw-C5qAAMC0K4ZZmMTXr_DVG0JH8VjxF7ik2Ay5hlLI9TOaKO4MzPepMJq1jSfefFHgyvSTgEIj3kL-xHYvrPrEJq7OMYoTxfP7HPGyFXb8Yh2CLNjNTVarBpBwxbdSp1Fj/s280/carly-simon.jpg)
Carly Simon
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3_sHfXJ7Man1oTEq1IwqgG4lSnGXxHy7iOjidPZEEEy0dfZGJfkR-oAU8IypozUB7vs3P9YwtsvZxNjfJGtIomWcZaSqdg6wHi0-y-WWIgnw-yHxh_eP6gNWpIHIMZuMkGIntHhTMD_dC/s280/sg_pfm.gif)
Simon & Garfunkel
Patti Smith
Phoebe Snow
Jimmy Soul
Paul Stanley of Kiss
Talking Heads
Mary Travers of Peter, Paul & Mary
![](http://thatgrapejuice.net/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/c21c4156f90f1d8f35cccda202b54cdb.jpg)
Luther Vandross
Velvet Underground
Matthew Wilder ("Break My Stride")
Young M.C.
50 Cent
Aaliyah
Gregory Abbott ("Shake You Down")
![](http://img2.timeinc.net/people/i/2006/celebdatabase/christinaaguilera/christina_aguilera1_300_400.jpg)
Christina Aguilera
Alive and Kicking
Anthrax
Marc Anthony
Biz Markie
Mary J. Blige
Blondie
Kurtis Blow
Blue Oyster Cult
Foxy Brown
Busta Rhymes
![](http://imgc.allpostersimages.com/images/P-473-488-90/59/5931/JP6RG00Z/posters/irene-cara.jpg)
Irene Cara
Chiffons
Sean "Puffy" Combs
Crystals
Dion DiMucci of Dion & the Belmonts and a big solo star
![](http://home.earthlink.net/~wilderoakes/neilmoods.jpg)
Neil Diamond
Eric B & Rakim
Fabolous
Bella Fleck
Ace Frehley
Art Garfunkel
Stan Getz
Lesley Gore
Grandmaster Flash
Eddie Holman
Tab Hunter ("Young Love")
Brian Hyland
Jay-Z
![](http://earnthis.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/1193_billy_joel_003.jpg)
Billy Joel
![](http://www.weltbild.de/media/sb/1/011068121-not-too-late.jpg)
Norah Jones
Juice Crew
Junior M.A.F.I.A.
Howard Kaylan (Flo & Eddie and later the Turtles)
Kelis
![](http://2.fimagenes.com/i/2/b/18/412_626723_6226751_890222.jpg)
Alicia Keys
Kid Creole and the Coconuts
Evelyn "Champagne" King ("Shame")
![](http://www.wolf-howl.com/wp-content/uploads/kiss.jpg)
Kiss
Danny Kortchmar (songwriter and session musician)
Lenny Kravitz ("Fly Away")
![](http://www3.images.coolspotters.com/photos/136320/huey-lewis-profile.jpg)
Huey Lewis
Lil Kim
Living Colour
LL Cool J
Lindsey Lohan
![](http://www.bforyourlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/jennifer-lopez.jpg)
Jennifer Lopez
Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFHwSLJHB9DUhH8EMMAP__iVbVKZ5faJnosq98KN8C33nJHIPwDlL_BDl19mcuI04SdCQuhIn-E6P8JreTPTJxFuvpVKMnZkO9vuM_MUH0Gquz4vWoWC_9rFITzhs1jta7llACIOSxx47g/s1600/cover.jpg)
Lovin' Spoonful
Bobby McFadden
MC Lyte
![](http://musiclinernotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/barry_manilow.jpg)
Barry Manilow
Herbie Mann
Mase
Method Man
Mims
Mobb Deep
![](http://rgcred.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/eddie-money-life.jpg)
Eddie Money
Maria Muldaur ("Midnight at the Oasis")
Nas
![](http://helium.lunarpages.com/~funky4/pictures/ironleg/nilsson_pic.jpg)
Harry Nilsson
Notorious B.I.G.
Ramones
![](http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/252/210439.jpg)
Johnny Rivers
Run D.M.C.
Santo & Johnny, the brother duo who gave us "Sleepwalk"
Shangri-Las
Gene Simmons
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoiiKHuk9BaBw-C5qAAMC0K4ZZmMTXr_DVG0JH8VjxF7ik2Ay5hlLI9TOaKO4MzPepMJq1jSfefFHgyvSTgEIj3kL-xHYvrPrEJq7OMYoTxfP7HPGyFXb8Yh2CLNjNTVarBpBwxbdSp1Fj/s280/carly-simon.jpg)
Carly Simon
Paul Simon
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Simon & Garfunkel
Patti Smith
Phoebe Snow
Jimmy Soul
Paul Stanley of Kiss
Barbra Streisand
StrokesTalking Heads
Mary Travers of Peter, Paul & Mary
![](http://thatgrapejuice.net/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/c21c4156f90f1d8f35cccda202b54cdb.jpg)
Luther Vandross
Velvet Underground
Matthew Wilder ("Break My Stride")
Young M.C.
billy joel!
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