The Knocks & Cam'ron Share a Reflective "New York City" Anthem

This is no “Empire State of Mind.”

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Electronic duo The Knocks is back with another track, and this time it’s a new NYC anthem. Aptly titled “New York City,” it features none other than Harlem rapper Cam’ron. The song appears in the duo’s upcoming album, 55, which is set to arrive in early January. The LP will contain features from Carly Rae Jepson, Wyclef Jean, Phoebe Ryan and more. Listen to the track below and let us know how it compares to other New York anthems. Revisit our Essentials piece with The Knocks here.

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