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The music of New York City is a diverse and important field in the world of music. It has long been a thriving home for popular genres such as jazz, rock, soul music, R&B, funk, and the urban blues, as well as classical and art music. It is the birthplace of hip hop, garage house, boogaloo, doo wop, bebop, punk rock, disco, and new wave.
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- Music Hall of Williamsburg. Music. Music venues. Williamsburg. Run by local promoter Bowery Presents, this Williamsburg outpost is basically a mirror image of similarly sized Bowery Ballroom, one upping its Manhattan counterpart with improved sightlights—including elevated areas on either side of the room—and a bit more breathing room.
- Beacon Theatre. Music. Music venues. Upper West Side. This spacious former vaudeville theater, resplendent after a recent renovation, hosts a variety of popular acts, from Steely Dan to Ryan Adams.
- Forest Hills Stadium. Music. Forest Hills. After extensive renovation, this storied tennis stadium—home to memorable matches and concerts from the ’20s through the ’80s (including the Beatles, Stones and others)—reopened its doors in 2013 with a rowdy Mumford & Sons gig.
- Elsewhere. Music. East Williamsburg. Operated by the hip folks behind beloved art and music haven Glasslands, this 24,000 square-foot converted warehouse hosts live shows and DJ nights on three stages: two inside and one rooftop space.
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This history of music in NYC timeline highlights some of the significant moments in the development of, possibly, the most diverse musical city in human history. This timeline is a work in progress, only showing a small portion of the highlights of New York City music history.
1. Central Cee, Lil Baby. 2:20. Body (feat. Cash Cobain) 2. A Boogie wit da Hoodie. 3:12. Not Like Us. 3. Kendrick Lamar. 4:34. Attitude (feat. Charlie Wilson & Cash Cobain) 4. Don Toliver. 2:41. Everything Lit. 5. Sheff G. 2:25. Gata Only. 6. FloyyMenor, Cris Mj. 3:42. U My Everything. 7. Sexyy Red, Drake. 3:45. one of wun. 8. Gunna.
May 9, 2023 · By Giovanni Russonello. May 9, 2023. Pop, Rock & Electronic | Jazz | Classical | Cross-Genre. The freshest music in New York City these days is being made in studios and clubs along the ...
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